Putnam Lake, New York
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −12.9% |
| 2008 | −7.1% |
| 2012 | −4.9% |
| 2016 | −18.1% |
| 2020 | −9.4% |
| 2024 | −14.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 42.3%Harris872 | 57.2%Trump1,180 | 0.5% | R+14.9 | R+5.5 | R+13.5 | 2,063 | |
| R | 44.7%Biden899 | 54.1%Trump1,088 | 1.1% | R+9.4 | D+8.7 | R+13.9 | 2,010 | |
| R | 39.0%Clinton717 | 57.1%Trump1,050 | 3.9% | R+18.1 | R+13.2 | R+20.2 | 1,839 | |
| R | 46.7%Obama889 | 51.6%Romney983 | 1.7% | R+4.9 | D+2.1 | R+8.8 | 1,904 | |
| R | 45.5%Obama851 | 52.6%McCain983 | 1.9% | R+7.1 | D+5.8 | R+14.3 | 1,870 | |
| R | 42.5%Kerry779 | 55.4%Bush1,015 | 2.1% | R+12.9 | — | R+10.4 | 1,832 |
Putnam Lake sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 18.1 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.9 points.
A population of 3,664, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $103,561 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Putnam Lake, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Putnam Lake, New York voted Republican by 14.9 points (R+14.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,063 votes cast, 872 went Democratic and 1,180 went Republican.
How many people live in Putnam Lake, New York?
Putnam Lake, New York has a population of 3,664 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Putnam Lake, New York?
Median household income in Putnam Lake, New York is $103,561 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Putnam Lake, New York?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Putnam Lake, New York from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.