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Wyoming 2nd State House District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German28.3%21.5%12.5%

English17.7%15.7%9.5%

Irish14.2%11.7%9.4%

American5.2%5.0%5.3%

Norwegian3.1%3.0%—

Swedish2.4%2.1%—

Italian2.3%2.8%4.8%

Scottish2.1%3.2%1.3%

Mexican3.6%8.0%11.3%

Colombian0.5%—0.4%

Spanish0.4%0.6%—

Spaniard0.2%0.4%—

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Median age	44.8	39.4	39.1
Age 18–24	7.5%	8.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	25.3%	18.5%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Median household income	$76,400	$76,176	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.4%	10.6%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	21.4%	30.7%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Owner-occupied homes	77.4%	71.8%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	22.6%	28.2%	34.8%
Median home value	$240,700	$309,700	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$728	$992	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	29.4%	43.1%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	16.8%	12.2%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Mean commute	22.3 min	18.8 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	14.7%	6.1%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	69.3%	74.8%	68.8%
Takes public transit	3.7%	0.9%	3.2%
Works from home	7.7%	9.4%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.6%	6.8%	22.3%
Spanish	3.4%	4.8%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Catholic	—	12.0%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	11.2%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	59.7%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	WY HD 2	Wyoming	United States
Foreign-born residents	1.0%	3.5%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	0.2%	1.6%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	0.7%	1.9%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	11.7%	9.0%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.397	0.454	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic11.9%545TrumpRepublican86.2%3,940OtherAll other candidates1.9%86

R+74.3

Lead: 3,395
Total: 4,571
vs nation: R+72.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic13.2%611TrumpRepublican84.0%3,889OtherAll other candidates2.8%130

R+70.8

Lead: 3,278
Total: 4,630
vs nation: R+75.3

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic10.2%465TrumpRepublican83.1%3,803OtherAll other candidates6.8%311

R+72.9

Lead: 3,338
Total: 4,579
vs nation: R+75.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic16.0%703RomneyRepublican80.6%3,540OtherAll other candidates3.4%149

R+64.6

Lead: 2,837
Total: 4,392
vs nation: R+68.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic21.9%978McCainRepublican75.3%3,362OtherAll other candidates2.8%125

R+53.4

Lead: 2,384
Total: 4,465
vs nation: R+60.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic19.5%870BushRepublican78.9%3,518OtherAll other candidates1.5%68

R+59.4

Lead: 2,648
Total: 4,456
vs nation: R+57.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic18.0%721BushRepublican79.2%3,178OtherAll other candidates2.9%116

R+61.2

Lead: 2,457
Total: 4,015
vs nation: R+61.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic28.7%1,185DoleRepublican58.1%2,401OtherAll other candidates13.2%545

R+29.4

Lead: 1,216
Total: 4,131
vs nation: R+38.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+74.3MIT Election Lab
Population: 9,7412024 5-year
Population density: 2.1 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 4,627 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $76,4002024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 88.8%2024 5-year
Black: 0.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 5.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+17.9 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+74.3 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State House District 5, WY · twin score 96.6

presidential history

Party record book

Wyoming 2nd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

58.3%

2,607 votes · D+17.9 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 51.7%

Republican

Donald Trump2024

86.2%

3,940 votes · R+74.3 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 84.0%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

2,607votes

58.3% of the vote · D+17.9 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 2,360 votes

Republican

Donald Trump2024

3,940votes

86.2% of the vote · R+74.3 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 3,889 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

Woodrow Wilson1916

+1.5pts D vs U.S.

Place D+4.6 · U.S. D+3.1 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +0.1 pts

Republican

Donald Trump2020

+75.3pts R vs U.S.

Place R+70.8 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +75.0 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RJ.D. WilliamsState House · 2

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

U.S. House elections · 2 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	10.7%488	89.3%4,072	4,560
2020	R	14.0%637	86.0%3,913	4,550

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+74.3, this sparsely populated district in Wyoming ranks among the most one-sided in the country, reflecting the heavily Republican tilt common to rural high-plains constituencies.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 17.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 74.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 74.3 points.

A population of 9,741, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,400 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 5 and State House District 58.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 5

2012–2024 trajectory

State House District 58

2012–2024 trajectory≠ Scottish ancestry

State House District 4

2008–2024 trajectory

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Wyoming 2nd State House District

counties it covers3

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Frequently asked questions

How did Wyoming 2nd State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Wyoming 2nd State House District voted Republican by 74.3 points (R+74.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,571 votes cast, 545 went Democratic and 3,940 went Republican.

When did Wyoming 2nd State House District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Wyoming 2nd State House District voted Democratic was 1936.

How many people live in Wyoming 2nd State House District?

Wyoming 2nd State House District has a population of 9,741 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Wyoming 2nd State House District?

Median household income in Wyoming 2nd State House District is $76,400 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wyoming state median is $76,176.

What is the political history of Wyoming 2nd State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wyoming 2nd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.