Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Precinct data
Results by precinct
59 precincts · 68,674 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Lenox Precinct 1Lenox Precinct 1 | 2,563 | 617 | 90 | 3,270 | 78.4% | 18.9% | D+59.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Lee Precinct 1Lee Precinct 1 | 2,133 | 999 | 100 | 3,232 | 66.0% | 30.9% | D+35.1 |
| Precinct -PIttsfield Precinct 4-BPIttsfield Precinct 4-B | 1,433 | 565 | 38 | 2,036 | 70.4% | 27.8% | D+42.6 |
| Precinct -Sheffield Precinct 1Sheffield Precinct 1 | 1,373 | 572 | 75 | 2,020 | 68.0% | 28.3% | D+39.7 |
| Precinct -Cheshire Precinct 1Cheshire Precinct 1 | 1,032 | 876 | 32 | 1,940 | 53.2% | 45.2% | D+8.0 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 3-BPittsfield Precinct 3-B | 1,332 | 502 | 32 | 1,866 | 71.4% | 26.9% | D+44.5 |
| Precinct -Lanesborough Precinct 1Lanesborough Precinct 1 | 1,156 | 650 | 42 | 1,848 | 62.6% | 35.2% | D+27.4 |
| Precinct -Dalton Precinct 1Dalton Precinct 1 | 1,142 | 637 | 40 | 1,819 | 62.8% | 35.0% | D+27.8 |
| Precinct -Dalton Precinct 2Dalton Precinct 2 | 1,180 | 552 | 50 | 1,782 | 66.2% | 31.0% | D+35.2 |
| Precinct -PIttsfield Precinct 4-APIttsfield Precinct 4-A | 1,324 | 403 | 46 | 1,773 | 74.7% | 22.7% | D+51.9 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 3-APittsfield Precinct 3-A | 1,310 | 381 | 47 | 1,738 | 75.4% | 21.9% | D+53.5 |
| Precinct -Williamstown Precinct 3Williamstown Precinct 3 | 1,377 | 252 | 51 | 1,680 | 82.0% | 15.0% | D+67.0 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 5-BPittsfield Precinct 5-B | 1,093 | 516 | 30 | 1,639 | 66.7% | 31.5% | D+35.2 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 7-BPittsfield Precinct 7-B | 1,098 | 483 | 46 | 1,627 | 67.5% | 29.7% | D+37.8 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 2-BPittsfield Precinct 2-B | 1,143 | 418 | 28 | 1,589 | 71.9% | 26.3% | D+45.6 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 1-BPittsfield Precinct 1-B | 1,053 | 448 | 36 | 1,537 | 68.5% | 29.1% | D+39.4 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 6-APittsfield Precinct 6-A | 1,102 | 354 | 43 | 1,499 | 73.5% | 23.6% | D+49.9 |
| Precinct -Williamstown Precinct 1Williamstown Precinct 1 | 1,260 | 203 | 29 | 1,492 | 84.5% | 13.6% | D+70.8 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 5-APittsfield Precinct 5-A | 1,028 | 347 | 40 | 1,415 | 72.7% | 24.5% | D+48.1 |
| Precinct -Stockbridge Precinct 1Stockbridge Precinct 1 | 1,073 | 213 | 24 | 1,310 | 81.9% | 16.3% | D+65.6 |
| Precinct -North Adams Precinct 4-4North Adams Precinct 4-4 | 862 | 418 | 21 | 1,301 | 66.3% | 32.1% | D+34.1 |
| Precinct -North Adams Precinct 1-1North Adams Precinct 1-1 | 835 | 413 | 22 | 1,270 | 65.7% | 32.5% | D+33.2 |
| Precinct -Becket Precinct 1Becket Precinct 1 | 743 | 448 | 44 | 1,235 | 60.2% | 36.3% | D+23.9 |
| Precinct -Hinsdale Precinct 1Hinsdale Precinct 1 | 708 | 464 | 31 | 1,203 | 58.9% | 38.6% | D+20.3 |
| Precinct -North Adams Precinct 5-5North Adams Precinct 5-5 | 750 | 363 | 35 | 1,148 | 65.3% | 31.6% | D+33.7 |
| Precinct -North Adams Precinct 2-2North Adams Precinct 2-2 | 762 | 350 | 24 | 1,136 | 67.1% | 30.8% | D+36.3 |
| Precinct -Great Barrington Precinct DGreat Barrington Precinct D | 891 | 198 | 37 | 1,126 | 79.1% | 17.6% | D+61.5 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 1-APittsfield Precinct 1-A | 751 | 330 | 26 | 1,107 | 67.8% | 29.8% | D+38.0 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 6-BPittsfield Precinct 6-B | 763 | 286 | 23 | 1,072 | 71.2% | 26.7% | D+44.5 |
| Precinct -Otis Precinct 1Otis Precinct 1 | 549 | 489 | 31 | 1,069 | 51.4% | 45.7% | D+5.6 |
| Precinct -Great Barrington Precinct AGreat Barrington Precinct A | 840 | 170 | 32 | 1,042 | 80.6% | 16.3% | D+64.3 |
| Precinct -Great Barrington Precinct BGreat Barrington Precinct B | 765 | 230 | 41 | 1,036 | 73.8% | 22.2% | D+51.6 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 7-APittsfield Precinct 7-A | 627 | 382 | 27 | 1,036 | 60.5% | 36.9% | D+23.6 |
| Precinct -Richmond Precinct 1Richmond Precinct 1 | 772 | 213 | 24 | 1,009 | 76.5% | 21.1% | D+55.4 |
| Precinct -Adams Precinct 5Adams Precinct 5 | 597 | 360 | 26 | 983 | 60.7% | 36.6% | D+24.1 |
| Precinct -Clarksburg Precinct 1Clarksburg Precinct 1 | 551 | 398 | 22 | 971 | 56.7% | 41.0% | D+15.8 |
| Precinct -New Marlborough Precinct 1New Marlborough Precinct 1 | 666 | 275 | 27 | 968 | 68.8% | 28.4% | D+40.4 |
| Precinct -Egremont Precinct 1Egremont Precinct 1 | 752 | 176 | 25 | 953 | 78.9% | 18.5% | D+60.4 |
| Precinct -West Stockbridge Precinct 1West Stockbridge Precinct 1 | 730 | 167 | 36 | 933 | 78.2% | 17.9% | D+60.3 |
| Precinct -Adams Precinct 2Adams Precinct 2 | 539 | 357 | 20 | 916 | 58.8% | 39.0% | D+19.9 |
| Precinct -Adams Precinct 3Adams Precinct 3 | 529 | 362 | 18 | 909 | 58.2% | 39.8% | D+18.4 |
| Precinct -Pittsfield Precinct 2-APittsfield Precinct 2-A | 571 | 243 | 23 | 837 | 68.2% | 29.0% | D+39.2 |
| Precinct -North Adams Precinct 3-3North Adams Precinct 3-3 | 549 | 230 | 29 | 808 | 67.9% | 28.5% | D+39.5 |
| Precinct -Adams Precinct 4Adams Precinct 4 | 475 | 303 | 16 | 794 | 59.8% | 38.2% | D+21.7 |
| Precinct -Adams Precinct 1Adams Precinct 1 | 463 | 277 | 18 | 758 | 61.1% | 36.5% | D+24.5 |
| Precinct -Great Barrington Precinct CGreat Barrington Precinct C | 602 | 107 | 20 | 729 | 82.6% | 14.7% | D+67.9 |
| Precinct -Monterey Precinct 1Monterey Precinct 1 | 482 | 95 | 20 | 597 | 80.7% | 15.9% | D+64.8 |
| Precinct -Windsor Precinct 1Windsor Precinct 1 | 338 | 206 | 12 | 556 | 60.8% | 37.1% | D+23.7 |
| Precinct -Peru Precinct 1Peru Precinct 1 | 256 | 244 | 19 | 519 | 49.3% | 47.0% | D+2.3 |
| Precinct -Sandisfield Precinct 1Sandisfield Precinct 1 | 280 | 212 | 12 | 504 | 55.6% | 42.1% | D+13.5 |
| Precinct -Hancock Precinct 1Hancock Precinct 1 | 245 | 226 | 12 | 483 | 50.7% | 46.8% | D+3.9 |
| Precinct -Williamstown Precinct 2Williamstown Precinct 2 | 369 | 40 | 25 | 434 | 85.0% | 9.2% | D+75.8 |
| Precinct -Savoy Precinct 1Savoy Precinct 1 | 213 | 211 | 8 | 432 | 49.3% | 48.8% | D+0.5 |
| Precinct -Florida Precinct 1Florida Precinct 1 | 184 | 218 | 8 | 410 | 44.9% | 53.2% | R+8.3 |
| Precinct -Washington Precinct 1Washington Precinct 1 | 218 | 129 | 10 | 357 | 61.1% | 36.1% | D+24.9 |
| Precinct -Tyringham Precinct 1Tyringham Precinct 1 | 224 | 81 | 16 | 321 | 69.8% | 25.2% | D+44.5 |
| Precinct -Alford Precinct 1Alford Precinct 1 | 252 | 58 | 7 | 317 | 79.5% | 18.3% | D+61.2 |
| Precinct -New Ashford Precinct 1New Ashford Precinct 1 | 93 | 65 | 4 | 162 | 57.4% | 40.1% | D+17.3 |
| Precinct -Mount Washington Precinct 1Mount Washington Precinct 1 | 93 | 23 | 5 | 121 | 76.9% | 19.0% | D+57.9 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −4.4% |
| 1896 | −40.5% |
| 1900 | −23.6% |
| 1904 | −22.2% |
| 1908 | −20.2% |
| 1912 | −1.1% |
| 1916 | −7.6% |
| 1920 | −28.8% |
| 1924 | −28.3% |
| 1928 | +0.5% |
| 1932 | +0.1% |
| 1936 | +12.1% |
| 1940 | +11.3% |
| 1944 | +11.4% |
| 1948 | +5.4% |
| 1952 | −12.6% |
| 1956 | −23.9% |
| 1960 | +20.1% |
| 1964 | +52.4% |
| 1968 | +23.9% |
| 1972 | +7.6% |
| 1976 | +17.2% |
| 1980 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | −6.2% |
| 1988 | +22.4% |
| 1992 | +32.7% |
| 1996 | +43.2% |
| 2000 | +37.2% |
| 2004 | +47.4% |
| 2008 | +52.4% |
| 2012 | +53.6% |
| 2016 | +40.4% |
| 2020 | +46.9% |
| 2024 | +39.7% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 19 points more Republican.
98,423 registered voters · 2025
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−274 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −4,254 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $100,401 in average income, against $87,264 for residents who stayed — 15% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+26.4 on average — 13 points more Republican-leaning than Berkshire County, MA itself (D+39.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Hampden County, MA122D+8.9
- Middlesex County, MA106D+39.2
- New York County, NY68D+64.2
- Hampshire County, MA66D+41.7
- Worcester County, MA62D+10.0
- Columbia County, NY59D+14.6
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Hampden County, MA117
- Middlesex County, MA97
- Suffolk County, MA87
- Hampshire County, MA81
- Columbia County, NY65
- New York County, NY63
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −690 |
| 2012 | −300 |
| 2013 | −551 |
| 2014 | −563 |
| 2015 | −912 |
| 2016 | −595 |
| 2017 | −488 |
| 2018 | −145 |
| 2019 | −662 |
| 2021 | +1,062 |
| 2022 | −111 |
| 2023 | −253 |
| 2024 | +228 |
| 2025 | −274 |
Despite its rural and post-industrial character, Berkshire County delivers Democratic presidential margins that rival dense urban cores, a pattern rooted in its arts-economy towns and a college presence anchored by Williams and Bard at Simon's Rock.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.6 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 40.5 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 39.7 points.
A population of 129,430, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,013 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Franklin County and Windham County.
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Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/25003/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.