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1876–2024
Orange-1 State House District·Vermont

Orange-1 State House District has voted Democratic in six straight presidential cycles.

A rural Vermont district where presidential margins have tightened to near-even

1876 — 2024·38 elections
VT
Latest
D+20
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
6,992
2024 ACS

Orange-1 State House District, Vermont: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+20%. Republican peak: R+70 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+20MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
6,9922024 5-year
Median household income
$82,2322024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
93.3%2024 5-year
Black
0.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
1.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+32 in 2012MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+70 in 1924MIT 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).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+20.0%
2,4011,5714,152
D
+24.1%
2,4211,4534,022
D
+17.3%
1,7721,1763,441
D
+31.9%
2,1321,0783,301
D
+31.3%
2,3021,1863,566
D
+11.7%
1,9171,5083,499
R
−1.1%
1,5731,6113,452
D
+16.8%
1,4359502,882
D
+11.4%
1,3569983,150
R
−10.4%
1,1691,4452,659
R
−21.8%
9601,5052,498
R
−16.8%
7231,0942,209
R
−19.6%
7451,1201,911
R
−39.2%
5481,2661,832
R
−36.1%
4419711,468
D
+17.9%
9206401,560
R
−54.5%
3711,2601,631
R
−67.9%
2521,3191,572
R
−67.4%
2541,3181,578
R
−55.4%
2689541,239
R
−47.5%
3449671,311
R
−38.0%
4771,0641,546
R
−46.7%
4221,1641,589
R
−39.8%
4301,0111,459
R
−69.8%
2151,2271,449
R
−69.9%
1701,0941,321
R
−59.0%
2208721,105
R
−21.2%
324505852
O
−8.8%
225303886
R
−52.4%
157531714
R
−57.1%
138531688
R
−53.2%
174591784
R
−65.5%
133721898
R
−36.1%
256563850
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
23.9%
Irish
13.0%
German
8.9%
American
8.5%
French
7.7%
Italian
5.8%
Scottish
5.7%
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: 46.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.6%
85+
1.0%
3.4%
75–84
3.9%
7.3%
65–74
7.4%
8.0%
55–64
8.1%
6.1%
45–54
6.1%
6.2%
35–44
6.1%
5.4%
25–34
5.4%
4.0%
18–24
3.3%
6.9%
5–17
6.8%
2.1%
<5
2.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$82,232
Orange-1 State House District ranks near the middle of US counties.
Orange-1 State House District$82,232
Vermont$81,203
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.3%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1812.0%
Working age (18–64)8.4%
Seniors (65+)11.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.4%
speak English only
Other Indo-European1.6%
Spanish0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.2%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
4.9%
Catholic & Orthodox
1.8%
Baptist
1.2%
Methodist
1.2%
Other Christian
0.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.3%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 89.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With just over 4,000 residents spread across Vermont's Orange County hill towns, this district has shifted from reliably Democratic to a presidential margin of D+1.4 in 2024, reflecting broader rural realignment patterns visible across the Northeast.

The Democratic margin in Orange-1 State House District reached its widest at thirty-two points in 2012. The margin in 2024 was twenty points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $82,232, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 6,992 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Orange-1 State House District, Vermont vote in 2024?
In 2024, Orange-1 State House District, Vermont voted Democratic by 20.0 points (D+20), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 4,152 votes cast, 2,401 went Democratic and 1,571 went Republican.
What is Orange-1 State House District, Vermont's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Orange-1 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 9 times, Republican 24 times, and other 1 times.
When did Orange-1 State House District, Vermont last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Orange-1 State House District, Vermont voted Republican was 2000.
How many people live in Orange-1 State House District, Vermont?
Orange-1 State House District, Vermont has a population of 6,992 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Orange-1 State House District, Vermont?
Median household income in Orange-1 State House District, Vermont is $82,232 — above the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Orange-1 State House District, Vermont?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Orange-1 State House District, Vermont from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 24 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.