Chittenden-21 State House District State House District (VT) — Elections 1876–2024

Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+53%. Republican peak: R+60 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+53MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 4132024 5-year
Median household income: $96,7592024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 86.2%2024 5-year
Black: 2.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 2.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+54 in 2020MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+60 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	+53.2%	173	49	233
2020	D	+54.4%	182	51	241
2016	D	+43.3%	133	45	203
2012	D	+41.5%	130	52	188
2008	D	+44.8%	145	54	203
2004	D	+29.6%	120	64	189
2000	D	+17.7%	95	64	175
1996	D	+27.1%	88	46	155
1992	D	+23.4%	86	46	171
1988	D	+2.9%	71	67	140
1984	R	−10.3%	60	74	136
1980	D	+0.9%	46	45	114
1976	R	−9.9%	44	54	101
1972	R	−17.5%	39	56	97
1968	D	+5.1%	40	36	78
1964	D	+41.3%	53	22	75
1960	D	+12.3%	41	32	73
1956	R	−15.0%	25	34	60
1952	R	−15.8%	24	33	57
1948	D	+2.3%	22	21	43
1944	D	+17.8%	26	18	45
1940	D	+17.4%	27	19	46
1936	D	+17.4%	27	19	46
1932	D	+10.0%	22	18	40
1928	D	+4.8%	22	20	42
1924	R	−48.1%	6	19	27
1920	R	−34.6%	9	18	26
1916	R	−12.5%	7	9	16
1912	O	+0.0%	6	6	16
1908	R	−35.7%	4	9	14
1904	R	−46.2%	3	9	13
1900	R	−42.9%	4	10	14
1896	R	−60.0%	3	12	15
1892	R	−23.1%	5	8	13
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.

Irish

18.3%

English

18.0%

German

13.0%

Italian

8.4%

French

8.0%

American

4.6%

Polish

3.8%

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: 37.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.1%

2.1%

75–84

3.1%

4.8%

65–74

5.3%

6.0%

55–64

6.3%

5.6%

45–54

5.7%

6.5%

35–44

6.5%

7.2%

25–34

6.9%

7.4%

18–24

7.8%

6.5%

5–17

6.4%

2.2%

2.1%

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

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$96,759

Chittenden-21 State House District ranks near the middle of US counties.

Chittenden-21 State House District$96,759

Vermont$81,203

United States$80,734

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

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

9.7%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 187.6%

Working age (18–64)10.3%

Seniors (65+)9.1%

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

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

90.8%

speak English only

Other Indo-European5.1%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.9%

Spanish1.5%

Other languages0.7%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

30.6%

Other Christian

12.2%

Non-Christian

4.3%

Mainline Protestant

2.4%

Baptist

2.2%

Methodist

1.2%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 46.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in Vermont's most populous city, Chittenden-21 recorded a 2024 presidential margin of D+63.8, making it one of the most heavily Democratic state house districts in New England. Dense urban geography and a large university-adjacent population drive its outsized partisan lean.

The Democratic margin in Chittenden-21 State House District reached its widest at fifty-four points in 2020. The margin in 2024 was fifty-three points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $96,759, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 413 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont vote in 2024?

In 2024, Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont voted Democratic by 53.2 points (D+53), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 233 votes cast, 173 went Democratic and 49 went Republican.

What is Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 20 times, Republican 13 times, and other 1 times.

When did Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont voted Republican was 1984.

How many people live in Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont?

Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont has a population of 413 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont?

Median household income in Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont is $96,759 — above the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.

What is the political history of Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Chittenden-21 State House District, Vermont from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Chittenden-21 State House District has voted Democratic in ten straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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