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1876–2024
Orange-Caledonia State House District·Vermont

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

One of Vermont's closest presidential calls in 2024, decided by under a point

1876 — 2024·38 elections
VT
Latest
D+17
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
7,430
2024 ACS

Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+17%. Republican peak: R+70 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+17MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
7,4302024 5-year
Median household income
$78,0292024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
93.1%2024 5-year
Black
0.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
1.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+29 in 2008MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+70 in 1924MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
2 counties · 2 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
+17.3%
2,4241,6814,305
D
+21.2%
2,4441,5634,161
D
+13.7%
1,7761,2843,580
D
+28.9%
2,1741,1783,447
D
+28.7%
2,3521,2853,721
D
+8.6%
1,9331,6193,631
R
−2.8%
1,5881,6893,551
D
+15.5%
1,4691,0052,999
D
+8.6%
1,3611,0793,292
R
−14.8%
1,1721,5872,802
R
−27.2%
9401,6572,632
R
−20.0%
7801,2642,422
R
−20.3%
8141,2412,104
R
−38.3%
6411,4492,110
R
−30.0%
5761,0961,735
D
+21.9%
1,1227191,841
R
−48.3%
5021,4391,941
R
−65.7%
3221,5531,875
R
−64.9%
3291,5551,890
R
−47.8%
4031,1571,579
R
−39.7%
4751,1011,575
R
−32.7%
6211,2271,853
R
−39.3%
5741,3191,897
R
−33.3%
6031,2131,833
R
−64.4%
3031,4101,720
R
−70.4%
1961,2831,543
R
−56.2%
2951,0721,382
R
−21.9%
3846061,013
O
−9.6%
2463441,021
R
−52.9%
173597801
R
−60.4%
145617782
R
−54.0%
190660870
R
−64.2%
154794997
R
−35.7%
281614933
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
21.9%
Irish
13.2%
German
8.2%
American
8.1%
French
8.1%
Scottish
5.8%
Italian
5.5%
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: 46.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.7%
85+
1.1%
3.3%
75–84
3.7%
7.3%
65–74
7.4%
7.7%
55–64
8.0%
6.3%
45–54
6.1%
6.1%
35–44
6.0%
5.5%
25–34
5.4%
4.2%
18–24
3.4%
7.1%
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
$78,029
Orange-Caledonia State House District ranks near the middle of US counties.
Orange-Caledonia State House District$78,029
Vermont$81,203
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
10.1%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1812.3%
Working age (18–64)9.5%
Seniors (65+)11.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.7%
speak English only
Other Indo-European1.8%
Spanish0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
8.0%
Mainline Protestant
4.3%
Other Christian
2.5%
Methodist
2.0%
Baptist
1.6%
Non-Christian
1.0%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 80.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

This small rural district straddling Orange and Caledonia counties swung within a single percentage point in the 2024 presidential race, reflecting the competitive tension between Vermont's traditionally independent rural towns and its broader statewide lean.

The Democratic margin in Orange-Caledonia State House District reached its widest at twenty-nine points in 2012. The margin in 2024 was seventeen points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $78,029, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 7,430 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont vote in 2024?
In 2024, Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont voted Democratic by 17.3 points (D+17), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 4,305 votes cast, 2,424 went Democratic and 1,681 went Republican.
What is Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Orange-Caledonia 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-Caledonia State House District, Vermont last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont voted Republican was 2000.
How many people live in Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont?
Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont has a population of 7,430 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont?
Median household income in Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont is $78,029 — below the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Orange-Caledonia State House District, Vermont?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Orange-Caledonia 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.