Jefferson, Maryland
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −34.6% |
| 2008 | −16.2% |
| 2012 | −21.0% |
| 2016 | −22.4% |
| 2020 | −9.4% |
| 2024 | −11.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 43.1%Harris806 | 54.9%Trump1,028 | 2.0% | R+11.9 | R+2.5 | R+10.4 | 1,871 | |
| R | 44.5%Biden796 | 53.9%Trump964 | 1.5% | R+9.4 | D+13.0 | R+13.9 | 1,787 | |
| R | 35.3%Clinton618 | 57.7%Trump1,011 | 7.0% | R+22.4 | R+1.4 | R+24.5 | 1,752 | |
| R | 38.1%Obama552 | 59.2%Romney856 | 2.7% | R+21.0 | R+4.8 | R+24.9 | 1,447 | |
| R | 40.9%Obama613 | 57.1%McCain855 | 1.9% | R+16.2 | D+18.4 | R+23.4 | 1,497 | |
| R | 31.9%Kerry447 | 66.5%Bush931 | 1.6% | R+34.6 | — | R+32.1 | 1,400 |
Jefferson sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 34.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.9 points.
A population of 3,314, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $150,854 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Jefferson, Maryland vote in 2024?
In 2024, Jefferson, Maryland voted Republican by 11.9 points (R+11.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,871 votes cast, 806 went Democratic and 1,028 went Republican.
How many people live in Jefferson, Maryland?
Jefferson, Maryland has a population of 3,314 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Jefferson, Maryland?
Median household income in Jefferson, Maryland is $150,854 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maryland state median is $103,678.
What is the political history of Jefferson, Maryland?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Jefferson, Maryland from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.