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Pennsylvania 54th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+43.02012D+39.42016D+40.92020D+43.22024D+35.8
full record · 20082024
D+35.8
2024
median income$87,182U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971
median age34.5U.S. 39.1 · PA 41.2
poverty rate12.1%U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%
bachelor’s+ (25+)53.0%U.S. 35.6% · PA 35.2%
non-english14.7%U.S. 22.3% · PA 12.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Irish13.3%
German13.2%
Italian9.5%
Mexican6.5%
Puerto Rican6.2%
Cuban1.0%
African American17.1%
Jamaican1.2%
African0.9%
Asian Indian1.6%
Chinese0.9%
Korean0.7%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Montgomery County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Pennsylvania 54th State House District

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Pennsylvania 54th State House DistrictHarrisD+35.8
2024
2024 presidential margin for Pennsylvania 54th State House DistrictThe boundary of Pennsylvania 54th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+35.8), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Pennsylvania 54th State House District · D+35.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic67.3%18,833
Donald TrumpRepublican31.5%8,824
Jill SteinGreen1.2%324
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Pennsylvania 54th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Montgomery County, PADemocraticD+22.7
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
67.3%Harris18,833
31.5%Trump8,824
1.2%Stein324
+35.8%
27,981
D
71.1%Biden20,087
28.0%Trump7,897
0.9%Jorgensen255
+43.2%
28,239
D
68.8%Clinton17,481
27.9%Trump7,092
3.2%Johnson820
+40.9%
25,393
D
69.7%Obama16,526
30.3%Romney7,192
0.0%
+39.4%
23,718
D
71.1%Obama18,005
28.0%McCain7,103
0.9%Nader232
+43.0%
25,340
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +35.8% in 2024.+35.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+43.0%
2012+39.4%
2016+40.9%
2020+43.2%
2024+35.8%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DGreg ScottState House · 54

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+35.8, this district ranks among the most heavily Democratic state house seats in Pennsylvania, reflecting a dense, urban constituency that consistently produces lopsided margins across ballot levels.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.2 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.8 points.

A population of 63,265, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $87,182 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of 6th Middlesex District and Assembly District 89.

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Pennsylvania 54th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pennsylvania 54th State House District voted Democratic by 35.8 points (D+35.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 27,981 votes cast, 18,833 went Democratic and 8,824 went Republican.
How many people live in Pennsylvania 54th State House District?
Pennsylvania 54th State House District has a population of 63,265 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pennsylvania 54th State House District?
Median household income in Pennsylvania 54th State House District is $87,182 — above the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Pennsylvania 54th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Pennsylvania 54th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.