Ohio 13th Congressional District: Industrial Catholic Metro district. In 2024, voted a near-tie. Democratic peak: D+14 in 2008.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- TiedMIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Industrial Catholic MetroAkashic typology
- Population
- 672,0622024 5-year
- Median household income
- $70,9032024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 76.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 12.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+14 in 2008MIT Election Lab
DW-NOMINATE
Member ideology
D
SYKES, Emilia
SYKES scores -0.33 on the first NOMINATE dimension (−1 most liberal, +1 most conservative).
Predecessors: RYAN, Timothy J. (2021–2023), RYAN, Timothy J. (2019–2021), RYAN, Timothy J. (2017–2019), RYAN, Timothy J. (2015–2017)
Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).
2024 presidential election
Congressional District 13
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 49.6% | 196,019 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 49.5% | 195,863 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.9% | 3,587 |
D+60R+60
3 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Districts are drawn from fractional county slices; this map shows the whole counties that overlap the district. District boundaries: TIGER 2024.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | +0.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 196,019 | 195,863 | 395,469 | ||
| D | 205,385 | 194,354 | 405,462 | ||
| D | 181,816 | 174,297 | 372,337 | ||
| D | 212,479 | 168,715 | 381,194 | ||
| D | 225,594 | 171,046 | 403,080 |
Congressional elections · 17 Senate races
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | D % | R % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 46.5% | 50.1% | 5,704,620 |
| 2022 | R | 46.9% | 53.0% | 4,133,342 |
| 2018 | D | 53.4% | 46.6% | 4,410,898 |
| 2016 | R | 37.2% | 58.0% | 5,374,164 |
| 2012 | D | 50.7% | 44.7% | 5,449,018 |
| 2010 | R | 39.4% | 56.8% | 3,815,098 |
| 2006 | D | 56.2% | 43.8% | 4,019,236 |
| 2004 | R | 36.1% | 63.8% | 5,425,823 |
| 2000 | R | 35.9% | 59.9% | 4,448,801 |
| 1998 | R | 43.5% | 56.5% | 3,404,351 |
| 1994 | R | 39.2% | 53.4% | 3,436,884 |
| 1992 | D | 51.0% | 42.3% | 4,793,953 |
| 1988 | D | 57.0% | 43.0% | 4,352,905 |
| 1986 | D | 62.5% | 37.5% | 3,121,189 |
| 1982 | D | 56.7% | 41.1% | 3,395,463 |
| 1980 | D | 68.8% | 28.2% | 4,027,303 |
| 1976 | D | 49.5% | 46.5% | 3,920,613 |
Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
21.4%
Irish
13.3%
English
10.8%
Italian
9.0%
American
4.1%
Polish
4.0%
Scottish
1.6%
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: 41.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$70,903
Congressional District 13 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Congressional District 13$70,903
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.7%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1817.9%
Working age (18–64)11.6%
Seniors (65+)9.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
93.5%
speak English only
Other Indo-European2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%
Spanish1.4%
Other languages0.7%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 52.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Ohio's 13th swung to a Republican presidential margin of just 1.9 points in 2024, reflecting a district anchored in the Akron-area suburbs where a once reliably Democratic industrial base has shifted steadily toward competitive territory.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of fourteen points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved three points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was zero points.
A population of 672,062, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,903 describe the district.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Congressional District 13, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, Congressional District 13, Ohio voted a near-tie (Tied), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 395,469 votes cast, 196,019 went Democratic and 195,863 went Republican.
What is Congressional District 13, Ohio's political typology?
Akashic places Congressional District 13, Ohio in the "Industrial Catholic Metro" 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 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Congressional District 13, Ohio?
Congressional District 13, Ohio has a population of 672,062 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Congressional District 13, Ohio?
Median household income in Congressional District 13, Ohio is $70,903 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Congressional District 13, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Congressional District 13, Ohio from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's typology — "Industrial Catholic Metro" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.