How did IA-HD-07, Iowa vote in the 2024 presidential election?

IA-HD-07, Iowa voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+50.6. Kamala D Harris received 4,090 votes and Donald Trump received 12,721 out of 17,052 total votes cast, a 4.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

What is IA-HD-07, Iowa's political history?

IA-HD-07, Iowa has 5 presidential elections on record, spanning 2008 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The largest single-election swing was 27.0 points in 2016.

What are the demographics of IA-HD-07, Iowa?

IA-HD-07, Iowa has a population of 31,944 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 92.6% non-Hispanic white, 3.4% Hispanic.

Which places are most similar to IA-HD-07, Iowa?

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar state house districts to IA-HD-07, Iowa are South Dakota State House District 8, Kansas State House District 2, Iowa State House District 16. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Iowa State House District 7

Iowa · Latest: 2024↓ R+4.6 vs 2020

Safe Republican — shifted 4.6pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 32K residents

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Similar state house districts

Nearest neighbors matched on the same place-page feature set used across the dossier system.

8 visible matches

South Dakota State House District 8SD

Suburban Republican 2

R+36.6

Similarity score99%

Kansas State House District 2KS

Suburban Republican 2

R+42.4

Similarity score98%

Iowa State House District 16IA

Suburban Republican 2

R+42.3

Similarity score98%

Iowa State House District 15IA

Suburban Republican 2

R+35.1

Similarity score98%

Iowa State House District 26IA

Suburban Republican 2

R+50.2

Similarity score98%

Kentucky State House District 72KY

Suburban Republican 2

R+45.6

Similarity score97%

Missouri State House District 9MO

Suburban Republican 2

R+53.6

Similarity score97%

Iowa State House District 56IA

Suburban Republican

R+44.4

Similarity score97%

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Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.

IA-HD-07Census ACS 2024

Census race profile

Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.

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White (Non-Hispanic) 92.6%Hispanic 3.4%Multiracial 2.4%Black 0.9%Asian 0.3%

Group	IA-HD-07	State	National
White (Non-Hispanic)	92.6%	82.3%	57.4%
Hispanic / Latino	3.4%	7.3%	19.3%
Multiracial / Other	2.4%	3.5%	4.0%
Black / African American	0.9%	3.9%	12.2%
Asian	0.3%	2.5%	6.0%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.2%	0.4%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%

Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Detailed ancestry data unavailable for this geography.

Who lives in Iowa State House District 7? 31,944 residents as of the 2020 Census.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.

IA-HD-07 vs Iowa vs National32K residents

Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population

Local vs state vs U.S.

32K

local

32KState 3.2MNational 334.9M

Share of U.S. population

Local vs state vs U.S.

0.01%

local

0.01%National 100%

Voting-age population

Local vs state vs U.S.

77.6%

local

77.6%State 74.1%National 75.7%

Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState $75,689National $83,960

Poverty rate

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 11.1%National 12.5%

College degree

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 31.8%National 35.6%

Homeownership

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 71.7%National 65.2%

Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 38.8 yrsNational 39.1 yrs

Age 18–29

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 16.2%National 15.7%

Age 65+

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 18.1%National 17.0%

Foreign born

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 5.9%National 14.1%

Non-English at home

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 9.1%National 22.2%

English only

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 90.9%National 77.8%

Voter Turnout

Turnout in IA-HD-07

Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.

2024 Turnout

68.8%

vs Previous

+13.4pp

Voting-Age Pop

24,778

History

2008–2024

Competitiveness

How competitive is IA-HD-07?

Safe RAvg margin: R+46.8 (last 3 elections)

2008

R+8.5

2012

R+16.9

2016

R+43.9

2020

R+46.0

2024

R+50.6

Elasticity

42.1pp

margin range

Party Flips

last 30 years

5-Elec Avg

R+33.2

Other Iowa State House Districts

99 total

Name	Margin ↓
IA-HD-90	D+52.9
IA-HD-36	D+52.0
IA-HD-89	D+51.8
IA-HD-86	D+49.3
IA-HD-34	D+47.1
IA-HD-35	D+38.0
IA-HD-78	D+32.5
IA-HD-50	D+29.4
IA-HD-85	D+28.0
IA-HD-33	D+24.6
IA-HD-49	D+24.5
IA-HD-62	D+22.1
IA-HD-32	D+19.8
IA-HD-97	D+19.1
IA-HD-30	D+17.8
IA-HD-74	D+16.4
IA-HD-79	D+16.4
IA-HD-29	D+15.6
IA-HD-31	D+14.9
IA-HD-77	D+12.1
IA-HD-44	D+9.7
IA-HD-80	D+9.2
IA-HD-75	D+8.8
IA-HD-71	D+7.9
IA-HD-73	D+6.7

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