Washington-4 State House District, Vermont: Realigner district. In 2024, voted D+43%. Republican peak: R+60 in 1924.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+43MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- RealignerAkashic typology
- Population
- 8862024 5-year
- Median household income
- $83,4492024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+46 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+60 in 1924MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for Washington-4 State House District, VTOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 363 | 136 | 526 | ||
| D | 372 | 132 | 521 | ||
| D | 274 | 118 | 459 | ||
| D | 300 | 119 | 432 | ||
| D | 329 | 135 | 475 | ||
| D | 283 | 169 | 464 | ||
| D | 226 | 169 | 439 | ||
| D | 211 | 114 | 382 | ||
| D | 199 | 139 | 433 | ||
| R | 187 | 196 | 388 | ||
| R | 165 | 202 | 371 | ||
| R | 141 | 143 | 342 | ||
| R | 129 | 161 | 299 | ||
| R | 112 | 183 | 298 | ||
| R | 115 | 139 | 263 | ||
| D | 177 | 85 | 262 | ||
| R | 105 | 154 | 259 | ||
| R | 67 | 168 | 234 | ||
| R | 66 | 177 | 244 | ||
| R | 71 | 114 | 190 | ||
| R | 85 | 106 | 191 | ||
| R | 114 | 124 | 239 | ||
| R | 119 | 123 | 243 | ||
| R | 85 | 124 | 215 | ||
| R | 65 | 146 | 212 | ||
| R | 25 | 126 | 169 | ||
| R | 29 | 95 | 125 | ||
| R | 40 | 62 | 109 | ||
| R | 26 | 41 | 100 | ||
| R | 24 | 56 | 83 | ||
| R | 18 | 56 | 78 | ||
| R | 24 | 56 | 82 | ||
| R | 21 | 66 | 90 | ||
| R | 29 | 46 | 77 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
22.0%
Irish
17.4%
German
10.5%
French
9.3%
Italian
8.5%
Scottish
6.4%
American
5.4%
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: 43.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$83,449
Washington-4 State House District ranks near the middle of US counties.
Washington-4 State House District$83,449
Vermont$81,203
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
8.7%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 189.2%
Working age (18–64)8.5%
Seniors (65+)9.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.0%
speak English only
Other Indo-European2.0%
Spanish1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.7%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+77, this small Montpelier-area district ranks among the most lopsided in the state, reflecting the deep-blue lean of Vermont's urban core.
The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Washington-4 State House District peaked at forty-six points in 2020; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1992 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of fourteen points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.
The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $83,449 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Washington-4 State House District, Vermont vote in 2024?
In 2024, Washington-4 State House District, Vermont voted Democratic by 43.2 points (D+43), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 526 votes cast, 363 went Democratic and 136 went Republican.
What is Washington-4 State House District, Vermont's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Washington-4 State House District, Vermont as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 10 times, Republican 24 times, and other 0 times.
When did Washington-4 State House District, Vermont last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Washington-4 State House District, Vermont voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Washington-4 State House District, Vermont?
Washington-4 State House District, Vermont has a population of 886 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Washington-4 State House District, Vermont?
Median household income in Washington-4 State House District, Vermont is $83,449 — above the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Washington-4 State House District, Vermont?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washington-4 State House District, Vermont from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 24 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.