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1876–2024
Concord, NH·New Hampshire

Concord, NH delivered D+5 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

State-capital metro where independent voters routinely decide close contests

18762024·38 elections
NH
Latest
D+5
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
155,967
2024 ACS

Concord, NH, New Hampshire: Tossup metro. In 2024, voted D+5%. Republican peak: R+43 in 1956.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+5MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
155,9672024 5-year
Median household income
$97,0042024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
90.8%2024 5-year
Black
1.6%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
2.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+22 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+43 in 1956MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+5.2%
48,18143,36592,979
D
+9.8%
48,53339,71190,133
D
+3.0%
40,19837,67483,648
D
+12.7%
44,75634,52480,514
D
+13.9%
45,07834,01079,719
D
+5.1%
39,97536,06076,647
D
+0.9%
30,62230,02863,684
D
+14.5%
29,38121,23156,200
D
+3.9%
24,43722,11458,834
R
−22.4%
18,63729,53548,686
R
−34.7%
13,51027,92541,579
R
−27.4%
12,08323,58441,960
R
−18.7%
14,86521,85337,282
R
−36.4%
11,73725,35437,453
R
−19.8%
12,71119,28933,292
D
+22.4%
19,81812,56432,382
R
−21.1%
13,27820,39533,673
R
−43.4%
8,71122,06030,774
R
−35.8%
10,31021,82432,134
R
−19.4%
11,17116,58627,935
R
−4.3%
13,38214,59927,983
R
−0.8%
14,69214,92329,615
R
−2.9%
13,64514,45628,319
R
−4.4%
12,80513,98626,908
R
−21.5%
10,13915,72425,935
R
−23.4%
8,28313,58722,692
R
−17.2%
8,97612,74821,872
R
−0.0%
5,9675,97012,144
D
+0.9%
4,7414,63211,853
R
−17.0%
4,8466,93212,267
R
−21.6%
4,7407,43312,443
R
−17.4%
5,2487,51713,039
R
−37.5%
3,3107,71511,749
R
−1.6%
5,9196,11612,309
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Irish
20.2%
English
19.7%
French
11.6%
German
9.0%
Italian
8.1%
American
4.9%
Scottish
4.1%
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.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
94.7%
speak English only
Other Indo-European2.5%
Spanish1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.7%
Other languages0.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
15.9%
Other Christian
4.4%
Mainline Protestant
3.3%
Baptist
1.3%
Non-Christian
0.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.9%
Methodist
0.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 72.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Concord anchors Merrimack County, a perennial swing corridor where unaffiliated voters outnumber both major parties and have shifted the margin in every recent statewide race.

The metro's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached twenty-two points in 1964; the Republican margin reached forty-three points in 1956. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 155,967, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $97,004 — situate the metro close to national averages on several dimensions.

Cite this page
All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.
Concord, NH, New Hampshire — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/cbsa/18180/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did Concord, NH, New Hampshire vote in 2024?
In 2024, Concord, NH, New Hampshire voted Democratic by 5.2 points (D+5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 92,979 votes cast, 48,181 went Democratic and 43,365 went Republican.
What is Concord, NH, New Hampshire's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Concord, NH, New Hampshire as a "Tossup" metro based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the metro has voted Democratic 11 times, Republican 23 times, and other 0 times.
When did Concord, NH, New Hampshire last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Concord, NH, New Hampshire voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Concord, NH, New Hampshire?
Concord, NH, New Hampshire has a population of 155,967 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Concord, NH, New Hampshire?
Median household income in Concord, NH, New Hampshire is $97,004 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Hampshire state median is $99,031.
What is the political history of Concord, NH, New Hampshire?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Concord, NH, New Hampshire from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 23 went Republican. The metro's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.