Question 1

How did Lake, Ohio vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Lake, Ohio voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+14.3. Kamala D Harris received 54,484 votes and Donald Trump received 72,924 out of 128,579 total votes cast, a 0.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Lake, Ohio's political history?

Accepted Answer

Lake, Ohio has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 7 and Republicans 33 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 42.8 points in 1912.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Lake, Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Lake, Ohio has a population of 232,216 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 84.2% non-Hispanic white, 5.3% Hispanic, 4.9% Black. About 32% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $80,925.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Lake, Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Lake, Ohio are Beaver, Madison, Eaton. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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