Hamilton County, New York
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 91.5% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(10) | 2.1% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 1.6% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.3% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3) | 0.8% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 42.6% | 65.4% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 16.1% | 24.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 5.8% | 9.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Non-religious | 34.7% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+29.4 |
| 2020 | Trump+30.3 |
| 2016 | Trump+34.6 |
| 2012 | Romney+25.8 |
| 2008 | McCain+26.9 |
| 2004 | Bush+36.0 |
| 2000 | Bush+34.6 |
| 1996 | Dole+17.0 |
| 1992 | Bush+28.2 |
Hamilton, New York is a county that has a population of 5,089. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+29.4. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.2% | 64.6% | R+29.4 | D+0.8 |
| 2020 | 34.0% | 64.3% | R+30.3 | D+4.3 |
| 2016 | 29.4% | 64.0% | R+34.6 | R+8.7 |
| 2012 | 36.2% | 62.1% | R+25.8 | D+1.0 |
| 2008 | 35.9% | 62.8% | R+26.9 | D+9.1 |
| 2004 | 31.0% | 67.0% | R+36.0 | R+1.4 |
| 2000 | 30.3% | 64.9% | R+34.6 | R+17.6 |
| 1996 | 34.0% | 51.0% | R+17.0 | D+11.2 |
| 1992 | 25.2% | 53.4% | R+28.2 | D+12.4 |
| 1988 | 29.4% | 69.9% | R+40.5 | D+15.7 |
| 1984 | 21.8% | 78.0% | R+56.2 | R+21.7 |
| 1980 | 28.6% | 63.1% | R+34.5 | D+2.8 |
| 1976 | 31.2% | 68.4% | R+37.2 | D+18.8 |
| 1972 | 21.9% | 77.9% | R+56.0 | R+10.5 |
| 1968 | 24.0% | 69.5% | R+45.5 | R+57.1 |
| 1964 | 55.8% | 44.2% | D+11.6 | D+58.0 |
| 1960 | 26.8% | 73.1% | R+46.3 | D+23.2 |
| 1956 | 15.2% | 84.8% | R+69.6 | R+3.2 |
| 1952 | 16.2% | 82.6% | R+66.4 | R+20.9 |
| 1948 | 26.2% | 71.7% | R+45.5 | — |
What defines Hamilton?
Voter turnout stands out nationally — in the top 15% of peers in 2024.
County in State Context
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 29.4% margin
- Turnout of 81.1% in 2024 ranked 1 of 62 in the state — top quartile
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