State House District 10 State House District (RI) — Elections 1876–2024

Rhode Island 10th State House District, Rhode Island: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+14%. Democratic peak: D+67 in 1964.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+14MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 3,0512024 5-year
Median household income: $78,7872024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 59.6%2024 5-year
Black: 7.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 25.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+67 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+38 in 1896MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

1 counties · 1 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+14.0%	689	516	1,238
2020	D	+22.9%	757	471	1,251
2016	D	+21.0%	656	417	1,140
2012	D	+34.9%	732	348	1,100
2008	D	+34.4%	770	371	1,159
2004	D	+27.0%	665	378	1,062
2000	D	+37.1%	654	282	1,002
1996	D	+40.1%	619	229	973
1992	D	+22.0%	575	319	1,163
1988	D	+18.0%	624	433	1,061
1984	D	+3.4%	570	532	1,106
1980	D	+16.3%	582	397	1,138
1976	D	+16.4%	665	477	1,146
1972	R	−0.1%	593	594	1,189
1968	D	+39.5%	777	323	1,148
1964	D	+67.0%	1,007	199	1,206
1960	D	+34.9%	867	418	1,285
1956	R	−11.6%	559	706	1,265
1952	D	+3.7%	723	671	1,395
1948	D	+22.5%	685	431	1,128
1944	D	+22.3%	630	400	1,031
1940	D	+18.8%	667	456	1,124
1936	D	+17.9%	602	406	1,093
1932	D	+16.6%	544	387	948
1928	D	+6.2%	446	394	843
1924	R	−18.6%	286	424	741
1920	R	−26.0%	210	365	596
1916	R	−1.7%	144	149	302
1912	D	+6.0%	106	90	268
1908	R	−24.3%	87	147	247
1904	R	−23.2%	85	139	233
1900	R	−21.5%	70	111	191
1896	R	−37.8%	53	123	185
1892	R	−1.1%	84	86	175
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

Italian

13.1%

Irish

12.3%

English

7.6%

French

7.0%

German

3.4%

American

3.1%

Polish

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 38.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.3%

2.0%

75–84

2.8%

4.5%

65–74

5.1%

6.3%

55–64

6.6%

5.9%

45–54

6.1%

6.8%

35–44

6.6%

7.7%

25–34

7.5%

5.0%

18–24

5.1%

7.6%

5–17

7.2%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$78,787

State House District 10 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 10$78,787

Rhode Island$87,796

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

13.4%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1817.3%

Working age (18–64)12.0%

Seniors (65+)16.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

67.4%

speak English only

Spanish20.5%

Other Indo-European7.8%

Asian & Pacific Islander2.7%

Other languages1.6%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

41.4%

Other Christian

4.2%

Non-Christian

1.9%

Mainline Protestant

1.7%

Baptist

1.1%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.0%

Methodist

0.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 50 points Democratic, this Providence-area district ranks among the most heavily one-sided state house constituencies in New England, reflecting dense urban settlement patterns that consistently produce outsized partisan margins.

The Democratic margin in Rhode Island 10th State House District reached its widest at sixty-seven points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was fourteen points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $78,787, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 3,051 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 10, Rhode Island vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 10, Rhode Island voted Democratic by 14.0 points (D+14), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,238 votes cast, 689 went Democratic and 516 went Republican.

What is State House District 10, Rhode Island's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 10, Rhode Island as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 24 times, Republican 10 times, and other 0 times.

When did State House District 10, Rhode Island last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 10, Rhode Island voted Republican was 1972.

How many people live in State House District 10, Rhode Island?

State House District 10, Rhode Island has a population of 3,051 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 10, Rhode Island?

Median household income in State House District 10, Rhode Island is $78,787 — below the national median of $80,734. The Rhode Island state median is $87,796.

What is the political history of State House District 10, Rhode Island?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 10, Rhode Island from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 10 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Rhode Island 10th State House District has voted Democratic in thirteen straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

Demographics

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