Gloversville, NY Metro Area — Elections 1876–2024

Gloversville, NY, New York: Farm Belt metro. In 2024, voted R+36%. Republican peak: R+53 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+36MIT Election Lab
Political typology: Farm BeltAkashic typology
Population: 52,4872024 5-year
Median household income: $66,5332024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 88.7%2024 5-year
Black: 1.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 4.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+37 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+53 in 1924MIT Election Lab

2024 presidential election

Gloversville, NY

TrumpR+36

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How it voted

Share of the 2024 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	67.5%	16,237
Kamala HarrisDemocratic	31.9%	7,666
OtherAll other candidates	0.6%	150

D+60

R+60

1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1876–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1876	No data
1880	No data
1884	No data
1888	No data
1892	−10.4%
1896	−31.8%
1900	−30.4%
1904	−23.0%
1908	−27.0%
1912	−12.1%
1916	−15.8%
1920	−49.9%
1924	−53.3%
1928	−44.1%
1932	−44.3%
1936	−22.2%
1940	−24.4%
1944	−19.9%
1948	−24.2%
1952	−40.8%
1956	−48.3%
1960	−16.3%
1964	+37.0%
1968	−13.9%
1972	−35.0%
1976	−13.1%
1980	−15.5%
1984	−32.0%
1988	−13.1%
1992	−3.2%
1996	+9.0%
2000	−9.8%
2004	−15.2%
2008	−9.2%
2012	−11.1%
2016	−32.8%
2020	−31.4%
2024	−35.6%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−35.6%	7,666	16,237	24,053
2020	R	−31.4%	7,931	15,378	23,718
2016	R	−32.8%	6,496	13,462	21,214
2012	R	−11.1%	8,607	10,814	19,799
2008	R	−9.2%	9,695	11,709	21,824
2004	R	−15.2%	9,202	12,570	22,215
2000	R	−9.8%	9,314	11,434	21,675
1996	D	+9.0%	9,779	7,881	21,130
1992	R	−3.2%	8,400	9,137	22,845
1988	R	−13.1%	9,012	11,757	20,931
1984	R	−32.0%	7,644	14,887	22,618
1980	R	−15.5%	8,105	11,448	21,522
1976	R	−13.1%	9,323	12,161	21,629
1972	R	−35.0%	7,303	15,200	22,575
1968	R	−13.9%	8,871	11,895	21,818
1964	D	+37.0%	15,846	7,278	23,147
1960	R	−16.3%	10,409	14,455	24,883
1956	R	−48.3%	6,352	18,244	24,596
1952	R	−40.8%	7,570	18,068	25,710
1948	R	−24.2%	7,667	12,787	21,134
1944	R	−19.9%	8,813	13,195	22,070
1940	R	−24.4%	9,040	14,896	24,015
1936	R	−22.2%	8,977	14,253	23,737
1932	R	−44.3%	5,678	14,984	20,988
1928	R	−44.1%	5,728	15,043	21,139
1924	R	−53.3%	3,143	11,858	16,358
1920	R	−49.9%	3,192	10,946	15,539
1916	R	−15.8%	4,085	5,756	10,591
1912	R	−12.1%	2,550	3,741	9,846
1908	R	−27.0%	3,508	6,574	11,342
1904	R	−23.0%	3,884	6,521	11,464
1900	R	−30.4%	3,678	7,230	11,679
1896	R	−31.8%	3,471	6,948	10,951
1892	R	−10.4%	4,293	5,368	10,378
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

2024 ACS

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

19.3%

Irish

14.7%

Italian

13.9%

English

10.7%

American

5.4%

Polish

4.9%

French

4.3%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

2024 ACS

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 44.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.8%

2.8%

75–84

3.1%

6.0%

65–74

6.4%

7.7%

55–64

7.6%

6.6%

45–54

6.2%

35–44

6.4%

5.7%

25–34

5.4%

3.9%

18–24

3.6%

8.0%

5–17

7.4%

2.3%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

2024 ACS

Median household income

Inflation-adjusted dollars

$66,533

Gloversville, NY ranks near the middle of US counties.

Gloversville, NY$66,533

New York$85,974

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

2024 ACS

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

13.1%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1815.9%

Working age (18–64)12.7%

Seniors (65+)9.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

2024 ACS

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

96.6%

speak English only

Spanish1.7%

Other Indo-European0.9%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%

Other languages0.2%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

2020 religion census

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

10.8%

Other Christian

6.1%

Methodist

3.2%

Mainline Protestant

2.5%

Non-Christian

0.5%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.2%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 76.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Gloversville, NY sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of thirty-seven points in 1964 and a Republican high of fifty-three points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved four points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was thirty-six points.

A population of 52,487, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,533 describe the metro.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Gloversville, NY, New York vote in 2024?

In 2024, Gloversville, NY, New York voted Republican by 35.6 points (R+36), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 24,053 votes cast, 7,666 went Democratic and 16,237 went Republican.

What is Gloversville, NY, New York's political typology?

Akashic places Gloversville, NY, New York in the "Farm Belt" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the metro has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 32 times, and other 0 times.

When did Gloversville, NY, New York last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Gloversville, NY, New York voted Democratic was 1996.

How many people live in Gloversville, NY, New York?

Gloversville, NY, New York has a population of 52,487 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Gloversville, NY, New York?

Median household income in Gloversville, NY, New York is $66,533 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.

What is the political history of Gloversville, NY, New York?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Gloversville, NY, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 32 went Republican. The metro's typology — "Farm Belt" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.

Gloversville, NY has voted Republican in seven straight presidential elections — R+36 in 2024.

Key facts

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