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1876–2024
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ·Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ has voted Republican in eight straight presidential elections — R+23 in 2024.

Border-straddling metro where military payrolls meet international ports of entry

18762024·38 elections
AZ
LatestR+23in 2024
TypologyNew Americancluster typology
Population125,5662024 ACS

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona: New American metro. In 2024, voted R+23%. Democratic peak: D+58 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+23MIT Election Lab
Political typology
New AmericanAkashic typology
Population
125,5662024 5-year
Median household income
$59,7422024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
62.1%2024 5-year
Black
3.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
34.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+58 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+31 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ
TrumpR+23
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican60.8%35,936
Kamala HarrisDemocratic37.7%22,296
OtherAll other candidates1.5%903
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 timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −23.1% in 2024.flipped R · 1996−23.1%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892No data
1896No data
1900No data
1904No data
1908No data
1912+34.0%
1916+28.7%
1920−9.3%
1924−2.2%
1928−15.0%
1932+44.2%
1936+57.5%
1940+46.7%
1944+34.5%
1948+22.6%
1952−7.0%
1956−12.8%
1960−1.0%
1964+8.4%
1968−6.1%
1972−31.1%
1976−3.2%
1980−28.2%
1984−25.6%
1988−14.3%
1992+1.5%
1996−1.8%
2000−14.5%
2004−20.3%
2008−20.7%
2012−22.3%
2016−21.3%
2020−19.5%
2024−23.1%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−23.1%
22,29635,93659,135
R
−19.5%
23,73235,55760,665
R
−21.3%
17,45028,09250,015
R
−22.3%
18,54629,49749,201
R
−20.7%
18,94329,02648,820
R
−20.3%
17,51426,55644,595
R
−14.5%
13,36018,18033,241
R
−1.8%
13,78214,36531,923
D
+1.5%
12,70112,20233,150
R
−14.3%
11,81215,81528,050
R
−25.6%
9,67116,40526,355
R
−28.2%
7,02813,35122,445
R
−3.2%
9,2819,92119,883
R
−31.1%
6,02311,70618,299
R
−6.1%
6,5977,61916,711
D
+8.4%
9,0457,64416,697
R
−1.0%
7,4197,57215,007
R
−12.8%
5,3286,89312,230
R
−7.0%
5,6406,49512,135
D
+22.6%
6,1983,85410,370
D
+34.5%
6,9353,37110,319
D
+46.7%
8,7483,17011,950
D
+57.5%
8,1302,09210,499
D
+44.2%
7,7982,83811,216
R
−15.0%
4,2625,77610,083
R
−2.2%
3,4963,7129,699
R
−9.3%
4,4305,3419,771
D
+28.7%
6,1153,20310,132
O
+34.0%
1,9734034,619
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
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Demographics

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
13.3%
English
12.6%
Irish
9.1%
American
3.5%
Italian
2.8%
French
2.3%
Scottish
2.1%
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
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
73.2%
speak English only
Spanish23.2%
Other Indo-European1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
19.1%
Other Christian
18.0%
Baptist
3.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.6%
Methodist
1.0%
Non-Christian
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 54.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Fort Huachuca anchors Cochise County's economy while the Douglas crossing generates cross-border commerce, producing an electorate that mixes defense-sector households with a majority-Hispanic population that has trended competitive in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of fifty-eight points in 1936 and a Republican high of thirty-one points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved four points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was twenty-three points.

A population of 125,566, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,742 describe the metro.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona voted Republican by 23.1 points (R+23), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 59,135 votes cast, 22,296 went Democratic and 35,936 went Republican.
What is Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona's political typology?
Akashic places Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona in the "New American" 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 8 times, Republican 20 times, and other 1 times.
When did Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona?
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona has a population of 125,566 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona?
Median household income in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona is $59,742 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arizona state median is $79,964.
What is the political history of Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Arizona from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 20 went Republican. The metro's typology — "New American" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.