† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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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
GroupMount Vernon-Anacortes, WAWashingtonUnited States
German15.0%14.5%12.5%
English14.3%12.1%9.5%
Irish11.3%9.8%9.4%
Norwegian5.8%4.0%—
American3.9%3.8%5.3%
Swedish3.9%1.8%—
Italian3.3%3.1%4.8%
Scottish3.0%2.6%1.3%
Mexican16.4%10.8%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.4%0.5%1.8%
Honduran0.3%—0.3%
Salvadoran0.3%0.4%0.7%
Spaniard0.3%0.4%—
Spanish0.3%0.3%—
Guatemalan0.2%0.2%0.5%
Colombian0.2%0.2%0.4%
Filipino0.8%1.5%0.9%
Chinese0.4%2.2%1.3%
Asian Indian0.3%2.0%1.4%
Aztec0.3%——
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
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Washington
United States
Median age
42.1
38.5
39.1
Age 18–24
7.1%
8.5%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
22.5%
16.7%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Washington
United States
Median household income
$89,263
$98,141
$84,427
Poverty rate
11.6%
9.9%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
30.2%
39.3%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Washington
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
16.0%
21.5%
22.3%
Spanish
12.9%
9.1%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Washington
United States
Catholic
11.5%
10.7%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
17.4%
20.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
61.3%
58.8%
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.
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−11.1%
1896
+12.2%
1900
−18.3%
1904
−49.8%
1908
−28.5%
1912
−4.7%
1916
+7.7%
1920
−33.8%
1924
−41.3%
1928
−48.4%
1932
+29.9%
1936
+28.3%
1940
+10.1%
1944
+9.3%
1948
+5.0%
1952
−15.7%
1956
−13.6%
1960
−5.0%
1964
+27.6%
1968
+0.8%
1972
−20.4%
1976
−1.3%
1980
−13.8%
1984
−14.7%
1988
−4.3%
1992
+6.3%
1996
+4.6%
2000
−3.8%
2004
−1.9%
2008
+9.6%
2012
+6.5%
2016
+3.4%
2020
+7.5%
2024
+8.8%
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
52.6%Harris36,956
43.8%Trump30,765
1.6%Kennedy1,156 +8
D+8.8
D+1.3
D+10.3
70,256
All 11 candidates in 2024 · 9 minor / independent
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic52.6%36,956
Donald J TrumpRepublican43.8%30,765
Robert F KennedyIndependent1.6%1,156
OtherAll other candidates0.6%441
Jill SteinIndependent0.5%375
Chase OliverLibertarian0.4%309
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.2%112
Cornel WestIndependent0.1%65
Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.1%58
Rachele FruitIndependent0.0%11
Joseph KishoreIndependent0.0%8
D
52.1%Biden38,252
44.6%Trump32,762
3.3%
D+7.5
D+4.1
D+3.0
73,423
D
46.0%Clinton26,690
42.6%Trump24,736
11.4%
D+3.4
R+3.1
D+1.3
58,059
D
51.5%Obama28,688
45.0%Romney25,071
3.5%
D+6.5
R+3.1
D+2.6
55,697
D
53.8%Obama30,053
44.2%McCain24,687
2.1%
D+9.6
D+11.5
D+2.3
55,886
R
48.1%Kerry25,131
50.0%Bush26,139
2.0%
R+1.9
D+1.9
D+0.5
52,299
R
45.2%Gore20,432
49.0%Bush22,163
5.8%
R+3.8
R+8.4
R+4.3
45,221
D
44.5%Clinton18,295
39.9%Dole16,397
15.6%
D+4.6
R+1.6
R+3.9
41,118
D
39.1%Clinton15,936
32.9%Bush13,388
28.0%
D+6.3
D+10.5
D+0.7
40,728
R
46.8%Dukakis15,159
51.1%Bush16,550
2.1%
R+4.3
D+10.4
D+3.4
32,401
R
41.9%Mondale13,947
56.5%Reagan18,840
1.6%
R+14.7
R+0.9
D+3.5
33,326
R
36.9%Carter11,299
50.7%Reagan15,520
12.4%
R+13.8
R+12.5
R+4.0
30,623
R
47.4%Carter12,718
48.7%Ford13,060
3.9%
R+1.3
D+19.1
R+3.3
26,837
R
37.8%McGovern9,233
58.1%Nixon14,212
4.1%
R+20.4
R+21.1
D+2.8
24,448
D
46.6%Humphrey10,529
45.8%Nixon10,354
7.6%
D+0.8
R+26.8
D+1.5
22,594
D
63.7%Johnson14,344
36.2%Goldwater8,138
0.1%
D+27.6
D+32.6
D+5.0
22,510
R
47.4%Kennedy11,003
52.4%Nixon12,168
0.2%
R+5.0
D+8.5
R+5.2
23,220
R
43.1%Stevenson9,243
56.7%Eisenhower12,149
0.2%
R+13.6
D+2.1
D+1.8
21,440
R
41.7%Stevenson8,321
57.4%Eisenhower11,446
0.9%
R+15.7
R+20.6
R+4.9
19,952
D
49.9%Truman9,080
44.9%Dewey8,176
5.1%
D+5.0
R+4.3
D+0.5
18,192
D
54.3%Roosevelt9,409
45.0%Dewey7,805
0.7%
D+9.3
R+0.8
D+1.8
17,332
D
54.5%Roosevelt9,796
44.4%Willkie7,985
1.1%
D+10.1
R+18.2
D+0.1
17,970
D
61.7%Roosevelt9,639
33.4%Landon5,222
4.8%
D+28.3
R+1.6
D+4.0
15,615
D
60.4%Roosevelt8,395
30.6%Hoover4,246
9.0%
D+29.9
D+78.3
D+12.1
13,888
R
25.1%Smith2,848
73.6%Hoover8,336
1.3%
R+48.4
R+7.1
R+31.0
11,329
R
6.6%Davis699
47.9%Coolidge5,071
45.4%
R+41.3
R+7.6
R+16.2
10,576
R
17.9%Cox1,840
51.6%Harding5,320
30.5%
R+33.8
R+41.5
R+7.6
10,306
D
47.9%Wilson4,936
40.2%Hughes4,142
11.9%
D+7.7
D+12.4
D+4.6
10,310
O
21.2%Wilson1,962
26.0%Taft2,399
52.8%
Roosevelt +26.8
D+23.7
R+24.3
9,237
R
28.0%Bryan1,449
56.4%Taft2,924
15.6%
R+28.5
D+21.3
R+18.9
5,183
R
20.2%Parker880
69.9%Roosevelt3,051
9.9%
R+49.8
R+31.5
R+30.1
4,363
R
37.6%Bryan1,220
55.9%McKinley1,814
6.5%
R+18.3
R+30.5
R+10.8
3,245
D
55.6%Bryan1,623
43.4%McKinley1,268
1.0%
D+12.2
D+23.3
D+18.2
2,921
R
31.8%Cleveland923
42.9%Harrison1,246
25.3%
R+11.1
—
R+12.8
2,903
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
53.8%34,472
46.0%29,438
64,053
2022
D
51.6%29,316
48.2%27,394
56,849
2018
D
51.5%28,122
48.5%26,498
54,620
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Year
Total registered
2016
80,910
2018
82,638
2020
89,568
2022
92,845
2024
96,874
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+482 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +10,240 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
+167
2012
−232
2013
+173
2014
+1,047
2015
+1,100
2016
+1,487
2017
+1,766
2018
+1,655
2019
+1,030
2021
+1,018
2022
+177
2023
+10
2024
+360
2025
+482
Skagit County anchors this metro with a mix of agricultural flatlands and coastal tourism, producing swing-district results that often track closer to statewide margins than the heavily Democratic core to the south.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 29.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 49.8 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.3 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.8 points.
A population of 131,328, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,263 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Rifle, CO and Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA.
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How did Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington voted Democratic by 8.8 points (D+8.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 70,256 votes cast, 36,956 went Democratic and 30,765 went Republican.
When did Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington?
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington has a population of 131,328 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington?
Median household income in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington is $89,263 — above the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, Washington from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.