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1876–2024
State House District 53·Wyoming

Wyoming 53rd State House District is among the least populous geographies in the country — about 46 residents.

One of Wyoming's most lopsided presidential margins in 2024

18762024·38 elections
WY
Latest
R+78
in 2024
Archetype
Sparse
since the recent cycles
Population
46
2024 ACS

Wyoming 53rd State House District, Wyoming: Sparse district. In 2024, voted R+78%. Democratic peak: D+100 in 1916.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+78MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
SparseAkashic typology
Population
462024 5-year
Median household income
$89,8692024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
85.7%2024 5-year
Black
0.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
9.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+100 in 1916MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+83 in 2016MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 0 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−77.8%
21618
R
−78.9%
21719
R
−83.3%
11618
R
−76.5%
21517
R
−62.5%
31316
R
−66.7%
21215
R
−66.7%
21012
R
−25.0%
3612
R
−18.2%
3511
R
−55.6%
279
R
−60.0%
2810
R
−62.5%
168
R
−20.0%
235
R
−50.0%
134
R
−50.0%
122
R
−33.3%
123
R
−50.0%
122
O
+0.0%
112
R
−50.0%
122
O
+0.0%
112
O
+0.0%
112
R
−33.3%
123
O
+0.0%
113
D
+33.3%
213
R
−50.0%
122
R
−50.0%
012
R
−50.0%
012
D
+100.0%
101
O
+0.0%
001
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No data
No data
No data
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
22.1%
English
9.9%
Irish
9.0%
American
6.1%
French
2.0%
Italian
1.9%
Scottish
1.8%
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.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
92.1%
speak English only
Spanish7.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.5%
Other Indo-European0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
14.6%
Other Christian
13.3%
Pentecostal & Holiness
4.7%
Mainline Protestant
2.9%
Baptist
2.5%
Methodist
0.3%
Non-Christian
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 61.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+68.5, this sparsely populated district of roughly 9,400 residents ranks among the most one-sided state house seats in the country, reflecting Wyoming's rural, energy-dependent political geography.

The margins in Wyoming 53rd State House District have ranged widely. The Democratic peak was 100 points in 1916. The Republican peak was eighty-three points in 2016. The 2024 result was seventy-eight points.

Places at this population scale resist generalization. The political identity of Wyoming 53rd State House District is, more than anything, the political identity of the few hundred people who choose to live there.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 53, Wyoming vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 53, Wyoming voted Republican by 77.8 points (R+78), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18 votes cast, 2 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.
What is State House District 53, Wyoming's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 53, Wyoming as a "Sparse" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 22 times, and other 5 times.
When did State House District 53, Wyoming last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 53, Wyoming voted Democratic was 1932.
How many people live in State House District 53, Wyoming?
State House District 53, Wyoming has a population of 46 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 53, Wyoming?
Median household income in State House District 53, Wyoming is $89,869 — above the national median of $80,734. The Wyoming state median is $76,176.
What is the political history of State House District 53, Wyoming?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 53, Wyoming from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 22 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Sparse" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.