† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
——
D+60R+60
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupGreenfield, MAMassachusettsUnited States
English19.6%9.7%9.5%
Irish16.9%18.6%9.4%
German9.3%5.4%12.5%
Polish9.2%3.4%2.2%
French9.1%4.7%1.6%
Italian7.7%11.1%4.8%
French Canadian6.2%——
Scottish3.7%—1.3%
Puerto Rican2.2%4.6%1.8%
Mexican0.7%0.8%11.3%
Guatemalan0.4%0.8%0.5%
Colombian0.4%0.6%0.4%
Venezuelan0.3%——
Spanish0.3%——
Cuban0.2%0.2%0.7%
Dominican0.2%2.7%0.7%
Chinese0.9%2.5%1.3%
Asian Indian0.4%1.9%1.4%
Filipino0.2%0.2%0.9%
Pakistani0.2%——
African American†1.0%2.6%9.9%
Jamaican0.2%0.5%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
Greenfield, MA
Massachusetts
United States
Median age
47.2
40.3
39.1
Age 18–24
6.7%
9.9%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
24.5%
17.9%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Greenfield, MA
Massachusetts
United States
Median household income
$74,907
$103,960
$84,427
Poverty rate
12.1%
10.1%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
40.6%
47.3%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Greenfield, MA
Massachusetts
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
6.7%
25.1%
22.3%
Spanish
3.1%
9.7%
13.6%
Other Indo-European
1.1%
6.1%
2.0%
Religious landscape
Measure
Greenfield, MA
Massachusetts
United States
Catholic
13.0%
35.5%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
2.7%
3.6%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
76.3%
51.4%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Greenfield, MA
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−21.1%
1896
−63.1%
1900
−43.7%
1904
−47.7%
1908
−44.8%
1912
−8.1%
1916
−17.0%
1920
−57.9%
1924
−62.9%
1928
−41.8%
1932
−34.4%
1936
−18.7%
1940
−19.7%
1944
−17.0%
1948
−23.3%
1952
−38.1%
1956
−44.5%
1960
−12.1%
1964
+34.2%
1968
−1.1%
1972
−14.6%
1976
+0.5%
1980
−2.3%
1984
−1.2%
1988
+17.6%
1992
+23.9%
1996
+35.7%
2000
+23.3%
2004
+38.8%
2008
+47.7%
2012
+47.0%
2016
+35.7%
2020
+43.8%
2024
+37.6%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
D
67.0%Harris28,305
29.4%Trump12,428
1.4%Stein601 +6
D+37.6
R+6.2
D+39.1
42,248
All 9 candidates in 2024 · 7 minor / independent
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic67.0%28,305
Donald J TrumpRepublican29.4%12,428
Jill SteinIndependent1.4%601
Chase OliverLibertarian0.6%259
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.6%236
Ayyadurai EllisIndependent0.5%225
All OthersIndependent0.4%187
West AbdullahIndependent0.0%5
Peter SonskiIndependent0.0%2
D
69.8%Biden30,030
26.0%Trump11,201
4.1%
D+43.8
D+8.1
D+39.3
43,003
D
61.9%Clinton24,478
26.2%Trump10,364
11.9%
D+35.7
R+11.2
D+33.6
39,531
D
71.7%Obama27,072
24.7%Romney9,344
3.6%
D+47.0
R+0.7
D+43.1
37,758
D
72.5%Obama27,919
24.8%McCain9,545
2.8%
D+47.7
D+8.9
D+40.4
38,529
D
68.4%Kerry25,550
29.6%Bush11,058
2.1%
D+38.8
D+15.5
D+41.2
37,381
D
53.8%Gore17,945
30.5%Bush10,176
15.7%
D+23.3
R+12.4
D+22.8
33,366
D
60.3%Clinton19,728
24.6%Dole8,055
15.1%
D+35.7
D+11.8
D+27.1
32,742
D
48.1%Clinton17,246
24.3%Bush8,691
27.6%
D+23.9
D+6.3
D+18.3
35,827
D
58.3%Dukakis19,310
40.7%Bush13,475
1.0%
D+17.6
D+18.8
D+25.3
33,123
R
49.2%Mondale15,502
50.4%Reagan15,883
0.5%
R+1.2
D+1.1
D+17.0
31,533
R
39.3%Carter11,830
41.6%Reagan12,528
19.1%
R+2.3
R+2.8
D+7.4
30,122
D
48.1%Carter14,985
47.6%Ford14,837
4.4%
D+0.5
D+15.1
R+1.6
31,181
R
42.3%McGovern11,968
56.9%Nixon16,088
0.7%
R+14.6
R+13.5
D+8.6
28,263
R
47.6%Humphrey12,072
48.6%Nixon12,345
3.8%
R+1.1
R+35.3
R+0.4
25,386
D
66.8%Johnson17,106
32.6%Goldwater8,344
0.7%
D+34.2
D+46.3
D+11.6
25,624
R
43.8%Kennedy12,282
56.0%Nixon15,682
0.2%
R+12.1
D+32.3
R+12.3
28,011
R
27.6%Stevenson7,574
72.1%Eisenhower19,779
0.3%
R+44.5
R+6.4
R+29.1
27,436
R
30.9%Stevenson8,729
68.9%Eisenhower19,489
0.2%
R+38.1
R+14.7
R+27.3
28,268
R
37.9%Truman9,231
61.2%Dewey14,919
0.9%
R+23.3
R+6.4
R+27.8
24,373
R
41.4%Roosevelt9,400
58.4%Dewey13,252
0.2%
R+17.0
D+2.7
R+24.5
22,703
R
39.9%Roosevelt9,472
59.6%Willkie14,137
0.5%
R+19.7
R+1.0
R+29.6
23,728
R
39.3%Roosevelt9,324
58.0%Landon13,756
2.7%
R+18.7
D+15.7
R+42.9
23,721
R
31.6%Roosevelt6,248
66.0%Hoover13,040
2.3%
R+34.4
D+7.4
R+52.2
19,748
R
28.7%Smith5,842
70.5%Hoover14,333
0.7%
R+41.8
D+21.1
R+24.3
20,324
R
14.2%Davis2,089
77.1%Coolidge11,350
8.7%
R+62.9
R+5.0
R+37.7
14,717
R
19.9%Cox2,542
77.8%Harding9,931
2.2%
R+57.9
R+40.9
R+31.7
12,757
R
39.9%Wilson3,054
56.9%Hughes4,353
3.1%
R+17.0
R+8.9
R+20.1
7,646
R
28.0%Wilson2,046
36.1%Taft2,636
35.9%
R+8.1
D+36.8
R+27.6
7,306
R
23.0%Bryan1,637
67.9%Taft4,824
9.1%
R+44.8
D+2.9
R+35.3
7,108
R
23.7%Parker1,672
71.4%Roosevelt5,034
4.9%
R+47.7
R+4.0
R+28.0
7,050
R
26.7%Bryan1,874
70.5%McKinley4,937
2.8%
R+43.7
D+19.4
R+36.2
7,006
R
15.4%Bryan1,110
78.5%McKinley5,671
6.2%
R+63.1
R+42.0
R+57.0
7,228
R
37.4%Cleveland2,886
58.5%Harrison4,510
4.1%
R+21.1
—
R+22.7
7,709
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
66.9%27,921
32.9%13,737
41,715
2020
D
71.5%29,900
26.9%11,241
41,825
2018
D
69.5%22,912
26.7%8,790
32,976
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2025D+18.1
vs
Presidential vote · 2024D+37.6
Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 19 points more Republican.
Domestic migration in Greenfield, MA in Greenfield, MA: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
+261
2012
−182
2013
−427
2014
−147
2015
−449
2016
−305
2017
−53
2018
+60
2019
−355
2021
+270
2022
+159
2023
−58
2024
+246
2025
+7
The Greenfield metro anchors a sparsely populated stretch of western Massachusetts where a blend of agricultural communities and higher-education workers produces consistent left-leaning margins in state and federal races.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.7 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 63.1 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.6 points.
A population of 70,944, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,907 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Brattleboro, VT and Pittsfield, MA.
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How did Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 37.6 points (D+37.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 42,248 votes cast, 28,305 went Democratic and 12,428 went Republican.
When did Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts?
Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts has a population of 70,944 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts?
Median household income in Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts is $74,907 — below the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Greenfield, MA, Massachusetts from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.
