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Worcester and Middlesex District
presidential margin
2008D+11.92012D+6.02016D+12.52020D+22.02024D+15.1
full record · 20082024
D+15.1
2024
median income$100,006U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960
median age41.2U.S. 39.1 · MA 40.3
poverty rate8.6%U.S. 12.5% · MA 10.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)55.6%U.S. 35.6% · MA 47.3%
non-english27.7%U.S. 22.3% · MA 25.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Irish19.7%
Italian13.1%
English10.6%
Puerto Rican4.9%
Salvadoran1.8%
Dominican1.4%
Chinese1.8%
Asian Indian1.7%
Vietnamese0.4%
African American2.2%
Haitian0.8%
African0.4%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Middlesex County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Worcester and Middlesex District

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Worcester and Middlesex DistrictHarrisD+15.1
2024
2024 presidential margin for Worcester and Middlesex DistrictThe boundary of Worcester and Middlesex District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+15.1), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Worcester and Middlesex District · D+15.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic55.6%49,824
Donald TrumpRepublican40.4%36,246
Jill SteinGreen-Rainbow4.0%3,618
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Worcester and Middlesex District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Middlesex County, MADemocraticD+39.2
Worcester County, MADemocraticD+10.0
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
55.6%Harris49,824
40.4%Trump36,246
4.0%Stein3,618
+15.1%
89,688
D
59.6%Biden54,363
37.6%Trump34,308
2.8%Jorgensen2,571
+22.0%
91,242
D
51.8%Clinton43,201
39.3%Trump32,787
8.9%Johnson7,447
+12.5%
83,435
D
53.0%Obama41,865
47.0%Romney37,141
0.0%
+6.0%
79,006
D
54.9%Obama42,084
43.0%McCain32,988
2.0%Nader1,562
+11.9%
76,634
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +15.1% in 2024.+15.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+11.9%
2012+6.0%
2016+12.5%
2020+22.0%
2024+15.1%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DJohn CroninState Senate · Worcester and Middlesex

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Anchored by the working-class neighborhoods of Worcester and stretching into Middlesex County suburbs, this district blends post-industrial demographics with a younger, degree-holding population that has widened Democratic margins in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.0 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.1 points.

A population of 177,088, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $100,006 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Norfolk-Worcester-Middlesex District and Bristol and Norfolk District.

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

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 Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 15.1 points (D+15.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 89,688 votes cast, 49,824 went Democratic and 36,246 went Republican.
How many people live in Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts?
Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts has a population of 177,088 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts?
Median household income in Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts is $100,006 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.