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Wyoming 47th 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

English19.4%15.7%9.5%

German16.3%21.5%12.5%

Irish10.9%11.7%9.4%

American5.3%5.0%5.3%

Italian4.1%2.8%4.8%

Scottish3.0%3.2%1.3%

Norwegian3.0%3.0%—

Swedish1.6%2.1%—

Mexican10.1%8.0%11.3%

Spanish0.4%0.6%—

Spaniard0.4%0.4%—

Puerto Rican0.4%0.3%1.8%

Venezuelan0.2%——

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 47	Wyoming	United States
Median age	42.1	39.4	39.1
Age 18–24	8.3%	8.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	15.8%	18.5%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	WY HD 47	Wyoming	United States
Median household income	$71,128	$76,176	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.7%	10.6%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	21.7%	30.7%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	WY HD 47	Wyoming	United States
Owner-occupied homes	70.0%	71.8%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	30.0%	28.2%	34.8%
Median home value	$170,600	$309,700	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$878	$992	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	37.9%	43.1%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	27.9%	12.2%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	WY HD 47	Wyoming	United States
Mean commute	25.3 min	18.8 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	10.5%	6.1%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	68.6%	74.8%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Works from home	8.5%	9.4%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	WY HD 47	Wyoming	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	9.1%	6.8%	22.3%
Spanish	8.2%	4.8%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	WY HD 47	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 47	Wyoming	United States
Foreign-born residents	7.2%	3.5%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	2.2%	1.6%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	5.0%	1.9%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	8.2%	9.0%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.416	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

HarrisDemocratic16.4%712TrumpRepublican81.1%3,526OtherAll other candidates2.6%111

R+64.7

Lead: 2,814
Total: 4,349
vs nation: R+63.2

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic16.7%746TrumpRepublican80.0%3,579OtherAll other candidates3.3%149

R+63.3

Lead: 2,833
Total: 4,474
vs nation: R+67.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic14.5%637TrumpRepublican76.7%3,372OtherAll other candidates8.8%386

R+62.2

Lead: 2,735
Total: 4,395
vs nation: R+64.3

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic23.8%1,006RomneyRepublican73.0%3,084OtherAll other candidates3.2%137

R+49.2

Lead: 2,078
Total: 4,227
vs nation: R+53.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic25.5%1,108McCainRepublican71.8%3,119OtherAll other candidates2.7%119

R+46.3

Lead: 2,011
Total: 4,346
vs nation: R+53.5

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic23.0%1,025BushRepublican72.5%3,228OtherAll other candidates4.5%199

R+49.5

Lead: 2,203
Total: 4,452
vs nation: R+47.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic23.7%1,040BushRepublican69.2%3,034OtherAll other candidates7.1%312

R+45.5

Lead: 1,994
Total: 4,386
vs nation: R+46.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic29.1%1,259DoleRepublican43.6%1,889OtherAll other candidates27.3%1,180

R+14.6

Lead: 630
Total: 4,328
vs nation: R+23.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+64.7MIT Election Lab
Population: 9,0442024 5-year
Population density: 0.65 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 13,856 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $71,1282024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 81.5%2024 5-year
Black: 0.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 12.5%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+22.2 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+64.7 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State House District 60, WY · twin score 97.0

presidential history

Party record book

Wyoming 47th 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

Lyndon B. Johnson1964

61.1%

1,810 votes · D+22.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 53.7%

Republican

Donald Trump2024

81.1%

3,526 votes · R+64.7 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 80.0%

Most votes

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

Democratic

Lyndon B. Johnson1964

1,810votes

61.1% of the vote · D+22.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 1,621 votes

Republican

Donald Trump2020

3,579votes

80.0% of the vote · R+63.3 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 3,526 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

Harry S. Truman1948

−0.3pts D vs U.S.

Place D+4.2 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · −0.4 pts

Republican

Donald Trump2020

+67.8pts R vs U.S.

Place R+63.3 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +64.3 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RBob DavisState House · 47

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	19.8%686	80.2%2,778	3,464
2020	R	23.3%822	76.7%2,713	3,535

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+64.7, this 9,000-person district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the heavily Republican rural voting patterns that define much of Wyoming's legislative map.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 64.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.7 points.

A population of 9,044, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,128 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 60 and State House District 28.

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 60

2012–2024 trajectory

State House District 28

2008–2024 trajectory≠ German ancestry

State House District 62

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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Frequently asked questions

How did Wyoming 47th State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Wyoming 47th State House District voted Republican by 64.7 points (R+64.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,349 votes cast, 712 went Democratic and 3,526 went Republican.

When did Wyoming 47th State House District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Wyoming 47th State House District voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in Wyoming 47th State House District?

Wyoming 47th State House District has a population of 9,044 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Wyoming 47th State House District?

Median household income in Wyoming 47th State House District is $71,128 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wyoming state median is $76,176.

What is the political history of Wyoming 47th State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wyoming 47th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.