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1876–2024
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV·Nevada

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV has voted Democratic in nine straight presidential cycles.

A majority-minority metro where turnout swings on union density and Latino registration

1876 — 2024·38 elections
NV
Latest
D+3
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
2,329,548
2024 ACS

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada: Democratic loyalist metro. In 2024, voted D+3%. Democratic peak: D+63 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+3MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
2,329,5482024 5-year
Median household income
$76,4722024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
43.6%2024 5-year
Black
12.0%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
31.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+63 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+30 in 1980MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
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.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+2.6%
520,187493,0521,031,223
D
+9.3%
521,852430,930972,510
D
+10.7%
402,227320,057767,156
D
+14.6%
389,936289,053691,190
D
+19.1%
380,765257,078647,490
D
+4.8%
281,767255,337545,397
D
+6.6%
196,100170,932382,198
D
+9.3%
127,963103,431262,710
D
+9.0%
124,58697,403302,782
R
−15.5%
78,359108,110191,779
R
−27.1%
53,38694,133150,363
R
−29.7%
38,31376,194127,424
D
+2.9%
51,17848,236102,812
R
−18.1%
36,80753,10189,908
D
+2.3%
33,22531,52275,065
D
+26.0%
40,76023,92164,681
D
+13.6%
23,94918,19742,146
D
+1.4%
19,09518,58437,679
R
−5.9%
11,85513,33325,188
D
+25.2%
10,7876,38217,453
D
+23.6%
7,3504,54311,893
D
+40.7%
5,1542,1707,324
D
+62.4%
5,0911,1786,269
D
+62.5%
5,8371,3477,184
R
−13.2%
9841,2842,268
O
−15.0%
2885331,636
D
+2.3%
6205891,320
D
+31.6%
1,1155291,853
O
+29.6%
358110837
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
8.0%
English
7.2%
Irish
6.8%
Italian
4.6%
American
2.9%
Polish
1.7%
French
1.3%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 38.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.6%
85+
0.8%
2.3%
75–84
2.6%
4.5%
65–74
5.1%
6.0%
55–64
6.0%
6.5%
45–54
6.4%
7.2%
35–44
7.0%
7.4%
25–34
7.3%
4.1%
18–24
3.9%
8.5%
5–17
8.1%
2.9%
<5
2.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$76,472
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV ranks near the middle of US counties.
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$76,472
Nevada$78,260
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
13.0%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1817.6%
Working age (18–64)11.8%
Seniors (65+)11.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
66.4%
speak English only
Spanish22.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander7.3%
Other Indo-European2.6%
Other languages1.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
26.7%
Other Christian
10.5%
Baptist
1.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.6%
Non-Christian
1.6%
Mainline Protestant
0.9%
Methodist
0.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Clark County's hospitality-worker unions have driven Democratic margins in recent cycles, but rapid in-migration from California and other states continues to reshape the electorate faster than most forecasting models can track.

The Democratic margin in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV reached its widest at sixty-three points in 1932. The margin in 2024 was three points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $76,472, a 44% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 2,329,548 together describe a metro whose political habits are deeply settled.

Cite this page
All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/cbsa/29820/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada voted Democratic by 2.6 points (D+3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,031,223 votes cast, 520,187 went Democratic and 493,052 went Republican.
What is Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada as a "Democratic loyalist" metro based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the metro has voted Democratic 21 times, Republican 6 times, and other 2 times.
When did Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada has a population of 2,329,548 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada?
Median household income in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada is $76,472 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Nevada from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 6 went Republican. The metro's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.