North Yelm, Washington
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −4.5% |
| 2008 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | −12.2% |
| 2020 | −19.6% |
| 2024 | −20.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 37.7%Harris507 | 57.7%Trump776 | 4.5% | R+20.0 | R+0.4 | R+18.5 | 1,344 | |
| R | 37.8%Biden527 | 57.4%Trump801 | 4.9% | R+19.6 | R+7.5 | R+24.1 | 1,396 | |
| R | 38.6%Clinton384 | 50.8%Trump505 | 10.7% | R+12.2 | R+24.8 | R+14.3 | 995 | |
| D | 54.6%Obama580 | 42.0%Romney446 | 3.5% | D+12.6 | D+8.1 | D+8.8 | 1,063 | |
| D | 50.8%Obama573 | 46.2%McCain522 | 3.0% | D+4.5 | D+9.0 | R+2.8 | 1,129 | |
| R | 46.5%Kerry473 | 51.0%Bush519 | 2.6% | R+4.5 | — | R+2.1 | 1,018 |
North Yelm sits in the Pacific Northwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.6 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 20.0 points in 2024. The 2024 margin was 20.0 points.
A population of 2,522, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,725 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did North Yelm, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, North Yelm, Washington voted Republican by 20.0 points (R+20.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,344 votes cast, 507 went Democratic and 776 went Republican.
When did North Yelm, Washington last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which North Yelm, Washington voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in North Yelm, Washington?
North Yelm, Washington has a population of 2,522 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in North Yelm, Washington?
Median household income in North Yelm, Washington is $73,725 — below the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of North Yelm, Washington?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in North Yelm, Washington from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 4 went Republican.