Wahkiakum County, Washington, WA
Washington · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+18.1
2024 Margin
D+1.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
4K
Population
Wahkiakum County, Washington voted R+18.1 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,757 votes (57.38%). This represented a D+1.3% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+18.1
2020→2024 SwingD+1.3%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population4,422
Median Age
56.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
22.3%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$59,167(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
6.1%(US: 18.6%)
Asian
2.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
84.8%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
15.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
15.8%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.6%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020EvangelicalStrongly R
18.7%(+2.2 vs US)
LDS/MormonHistorically R
5.0%(+3.0 vs US)
CatholicSwing vote
4.1%(-14.6 vs US)
Mainline ProtestantSuburban swing
3.3%(-1.9 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:56.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18Future voters
18.5%↓
18-29Lean D, low turnout
5.1%↓
30-44Swing voters
10.2%↓
45-64Lean R, high turnout
33.9%↑
65+Lean R, highest turnout
32.3%↑
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSConstructionVery high
15.7%Retail TradeAbove avg
13.9%ManufacturingBelow avg
6.6%EducationBelow avg
6.3%HealthcareVery low
6.0%Professional ServicesVery low
5.6%Political relevance:
Construction: Infrastructure focusHealthcare: ACA debatesProfessional Services: College-educated base
+ 1 more industries
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.3%(1,204) | 57.4%(1,757) | R+18.1 | D+1.3 |
| 2020 | 39.1%(1,165) | 58.4%(1,741) | R+19.3 | D+1.8 |
| 2016 | 34.3%(832) | 55.3%(1,344) | R+21.1 | R+20.0 |
| 2012 | 47.3%(1,094) | 48.4%(1,119) | R+1.1 | R+1.8 |
| 2008 | 48.9%(1,121) | 48.2%(1,105) | D+0.7 | D+7.4 |
| 2004 | 45.7%(1,021) | 52.4%(1,171) | R+6.7 | D+5.0 |
| 2000 | 40.7%(803) | 52.4%(1,033) | R+11.7 | R+28.3 |
| 1996 | 50.3%(924) | 33.7%(619) | D+16.6 | D+5.0 |
| 1992 | 38.8%(696) | 27.2%(488) | D+11.6 | R+8.8 |
| 1988 | 59.1%(961) | 38.7%(629) | D+20.4 | D+11.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.3%(1,305) | 55.7%(1,641) | R+11.4 | D+9.8 |
| 2022 | 39.3%(1,007) | 60.5%(1,551) | R+21.2 | R+10.5 |
| 2018 | 44.7%(1,082) | 55.3%(1,341) | R+10.7 | R+6.9 |
| 2016 | 48.1%(1,129) | 51.9%(1,217) | R+3.8 | R+14.4 |
| 2012 | 55.3%(1,253) | 44.7%(1,012) | D+10.6 | D+20.4 |
| 2010 | 45.1%(915) | 54.9%(1,112) | R+9.7 | R+25.0 |
| 2006 | 55.6%(1,010) | 40.4%(733) | D+15.3 | D+12.1 |
| 2004 | 50.1%(1,086) | 47.0%(1,018) | D+3.1 | D+20.9 |
| 2000 | 39.4%(762) | 57.2%(1,105) | R+17.8 | R+24.3 |
| 1998 | 53.3%(991) | 46.7%(869) | D+6.6 | D+21.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.5%(1,158) | 61.3%(1,845) | R+22.8 | D+2.8 |
| 2020 | 37.1%(1,102) | 62.7%(1,862) | R+25.6 | R+5.6 |
| 2016 | 39.9%(941) | 59.9%(1,413) | R+20.0 | R+5.7 |
| 2012 | 42.8%(964) | 57.2%(1,287) | R+14.3 | D+1.8 |
| 2008 | 41.9%(960) | 58.1%(1,330) | R+16.2 | R+11.2 |
| 2004 | 46.1%(993) | 51.0%(1,099) | R+4.9 | R+22.5 |
| 2000 | 57.0%(1,112) | 39.5%(770) | D+17.5 | D+4.6 |
| 1996 | 56.5%(1,013) | 43.5%(781) | D+12.9 | D+23.9 |
| 1992 | 44.5%(775) | 55.5%(966) | R+11.0 | R+15.1 |
| 1988 | 52.1%(820) | 47.9%(755) | D+4.1 | R+22.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab