Prince George'S County, Maryland
Latest: 2024
Safe Democratic — shifted 5.8pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 10.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(19) | 22.5% |
▶Black / African American(16) | 58.8% |
▶Asian(6) | 3.9% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(9) | 0.5% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.6% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.3% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 16.2% | 32.4% |
| Black Protestant | 10.3% | 20.5% |
| Other | 9.7% | 19.3% |
| Catholic | 9.2% | 18.3% |
| Mainline Protestant | 3.5% | 7.0% |
| Orthodox Christian | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Non-religious | 50.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+74.8 |
| 2020 | Biden+80.5 |
| 2016 | Clinton+80.6 |
| 2012 | Obama+80.5 |
| 2008 | Obama+78.5 |
| 2004 | Kerry+64.4 |
| 2000 | Gore+61.1 |
| 1996 | Clinton+51.6 |
| 1992 | Clinton+41.2 |
Prince George'S, Maryland is a county that has a population of 959,754. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+74.8. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.9% | 11.1% | D+74.8 | R+5.8 |
| 2020 | 89.3% | 8.7% | D+80.5 | R+0.1 |
| 2016 | 89.1% | 8.5% | D+80.6 | D+0.1 |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 9.2% | D+80.5 | D+2.0 |
| 2008 | 88.9% | 10.4% | D+78.5 | D+14.1 |
| 2004 | 81.8% | 17.4% | D+64.4 | D+3.3 |
| 2000 | 79.5% | 18.4% | D+61.1 | D+9.5 |
| 1996 | 73.5% | 21.9% | D+51.6 | D+10.4 |
| 1992 | 65.7% | 24.5% | D+41.2 | D+19.9 |
| 1988 | 60.0% | 38.8% | D+21.2 | D+3.6 |
| 1984 | 58.6% | 41.0% | D+17.6 | D+7.4 |
| 1980 | 50.9% | 40.7% | D+10.2 | R+5.7 |
| 1976 | 58.0% | 42.0% | D+15.9 | D+34.2 |
| 1972 | 40.3% | 58.5% | R+18.3 | R+17.3 |
| 1968 | 40.3% | 41.2% | R+1.0 | R+28.6 |
| 1964 | 63.8% | 36.2% | D+27.6 | D+11.5 |
| 1960 | 58.0% | 42.0% | D+16.1 | D+17.8 |
| 1956 | 49.1% | 50.9% | R+1.7 | D+11.5 |
| 1952 | 43.1% | 56.3% | R+13.2 | R+13.8 |
| 1948 | 49.5% | 49.0% | D+0.5 | — |
What defines Prince George'S?
It has a majority-minority electorate where racial demographics are the primary driver of partisan lean.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Democratic in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Democratic landslide with a 74.8% margin
- Margins have been narrowing — from 80.6pp to 74.8pp over the last 3 presidential elections