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State Senate District 30·Florida

Florida 30th State Senate District has voted Democratic in nine straight presidential cycles.

One of Florida's most Republican-leaning state senate seats

1876 — 2024·38 elections
FL
Latest
D+15
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
165,643
2024 ACS

Florida 30th State Senate District, Florida: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+15%. Democratic peak: D+70 in 1912.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+15MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
165,6432024 5-year
Median household income
$78,4242024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
39.9%2024 5-year
Black
26.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
31.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+70 in 1912MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+45 in 1956MIT 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
+14.6%
42,17831,33274,199
D
+27.5%
51,17229,02580,667
D
+32.5%
45,57322,86769,944
D
+32.5%
41,94521,28463,572
D
+33.1%
40,97320,51461,790
D
+28.5%
37,68920,82759,168
D
+35.2%
32,04015,12248,006
D
+33.8%
26,61412,29942,396
D
+19.7%
22,77313,98944,540
R
−1.9%
17,92618,61036,704
R
−14.5%
15,80221,17736,982
R
−20.3%
11,95018,74733,455
D
+3.9%
14,20913,13627,720
R
−45.1%
5,97115,83621,872
R
−25.4%
4,5848,60215,824
R
−10.5%
5,5986,90612,504
R
−18.0%
3,9025,6129,514
R
−44.6%
1,4093,6775,086
R
−37.7%
1,0582,3363,394
R
−12.9%
6518791,764
D
+8.3%
6085151,123
D
+23.3%
6373961,033
D
+38.5%
457203660
D
+31.6%
350182532
R
−29.9%
152286448
R
−0.8%
5354125
R
−5.5%
5259128
D
+31.0%
381671
D
+70.0%
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
6.0%
American
5.9%
Irish
5.2%
German
5.0%
English
4.0%
Polish
2.1%
French
1.2%
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: 41.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
1.0%
85+
1.5%
2.7%
75–84
3.3%
4.8%
65–74
5.5%
6.8%
55–64
6.9%
6.5%
45–54
6.7%
6.7%
35–44
6.8%
6.4%
25–34
6.4%
3.8%
18–24
3.7%
7.7%
5–17
7.4%
2.8%
<5
2.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$78,424
State Senate District 30 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 30$78,424
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.1%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1815.7%
Working age (18–64)10.6%
Seniors (65+)16.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
57.5%
speak English only
Spanish27.4%
Other Indo-European12.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.8%
Other languages1.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
19.1%
Other Christian
12.7%
Baptist
6.0%
Non-Christian
2.4%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.4%
Methodist
1.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+30.8, this district ranks among the state's most reliably one-sided constituencies, leaving general-election competition rare and primary outcomes typically decisive.

The Democratic margin in Florida 30th State Senate District reached its widest at seventy points in 1912. The margin in 2024 was fifteen points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $78,424, a 40% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 165,643 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 30, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 30, Florida voted Democratic by 14.6 points (D+15), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 74,199 votes cast, 42,178 went Democratic and 31,332 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 30, Florida's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 30, Florida as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 16 times, Republican 13 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 30, Florida last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 30, Florida voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in State Senate District 30, Florida?
State Senate District 30, Florida has a population of 165,643 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 30, Florida?
Median household income in State Senate District 30, Florida is $78,424 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of State Senate District 30, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 30, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.