Congressional District 4 Congressional District (NV) — Elections 1876–2024

Nevada 4th Congressional District, Nevada: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted a near-tie. Democratic peak: D+83 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: TiedMIT Election Lab
Political archetype: BellwetherAkashic typology
Population: 1,537,2182024 5-year
Median household income: $75,8802024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 45.3%2024 5-year
Black: 11.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 31.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+83 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+31 in 1980MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

12 counties · 2 D · 10 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).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−0.4%	335,766	338,693	686,534
2020	D	+6.0%	336,490	297,402	647,195
2016	D	+7.3%	258,727	221,663	510,483
2012	D	+11.8%	253,129	198,598	460,346
2008	D	+16.6%	249,056	177,010	432,849
2004	D	+2.7%	184,547	174,861	365,242
2000	D	+4.1%	129,555	118,965	259,312
1996	D	+7.6%	85,936	72,177	181,021
1992	D	+7.8%	82,685	66,729	205,029
1988	R	−17.0%	52,968	75,467	132,324
1984	R	−29.0%	36,447	67,072	105,678
1980	R	−31.0%	26,441	54,241	89,692
1976	D	+3.1%	36,037	33,820	72,393
1972	R	−20.8%	25,352	38,628	63,980
1968	D	+1.6%	23,541	22,698	54,271
1964	D	+25.0%	29,561	17,739	47,301
1960	D	+13.9%	18,875	14,272	33,147
1956	R	−1.2%	15,273	15,638	30,910
1952	R	−7.2%	10,613	12,262	22,876
1948	D	+20.8%	9,930	6,451	16,720
1944	D	+23.9%	8,646	5,315	13,961
1940	D	+36.5%	7,746	3,604	11,349
1936	D	+59.9%	8,095	2,030	10,125
1932	D	+54.6%	7,481	2,198	9,680
1928	R	−0.5%	3,209	3,241	6,450
1924	O	−15.2%	1,211	2,081	5,706
1920	R	−16.1%	2,445	3,510	6,604
1916	D	+22.5%	4,970	2,894	9,216
1912	O	+25.4%	2,462	876	6,244
1908	D	+6.8%	4,908	4,191	10,509
1904	R	−13.5%	1,125	1,549	3,143
1900	D	+42.9%	1,171	468	1,639
1896	D	+83.0%	1,646	153	1,798
1892	O	−12.4%	65	253	1,517
1888	—	No data	0	0	0
1884	—	No data	0	0	0
1880	—	No data	0	0	0
1876	—	No data	0	0	0

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

8.5%

English

7.6%

Irish

7.1%

Italian

4.6%

American

3.0%

Polish

1.6%

French

1.4%

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: 39.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.6%

85+

0.8%

2.4%

75–84

2.7%

4.7%

65–74

5.3%

6.1%

55–64

6.1%

6.4%

45–54

6.4%

7.1%

35–44

6.9%

7.3%

25–34

7.2%

4.0%

18–24

3.8%

8.4%

5–17

8.0%

2.9%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$75,880

Congressional District 4 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Congressional District 4$75,880

Nevada$99,122

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 1817.5%

Working age (18–64)11.9%

Seniors (65+)11.3%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

67.6%

speak English only

Spanish21.6%

Asian & Pacific Islander7.0%

Other Indo-European2.5%

Other languages1.3%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

25.6%

Other Christian

10.7%

Baptist

1.7%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.6%

Non-Christian

1.5%

Mainline Protestant

0.9%

Methodist

0.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Nevada 4th Congressional District in the desert Southwest has, for decades, voted very close to the way the country has voted. Its margins are typically narrow, and the candidate who carries Nevada 4th Congressional District more often than not also wins the national popular vote.

The Democratic margin in Nevada 4th Congressional District has rarely exceeded eighty-three points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded thirty-one points. 2024 delivered the district to the Republican candidate by zero points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 45% non-Hispanic-white share, a 13% poverty rate, and a median household income of $75,880 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Congressional District 4, Nevada vote in 2024?

In 2024, Congressional District 4, Nevada voted a near-tie (Tied), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 686,534 votes cast, 335,766 went Democratic and 338,693 went Republican.

What is Congressional District 4, Nevada's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Congressional District 4, Nevada as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 21 times, Republican 10 times, and other 3 times.

When did Congressional District 4, Nevada last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Congressional District 4, Nevada voted Democratic was 2020.

How many people live in Congressional District 4, Nevada?

Congressional District 4, Nevada has a population of 1,537,218 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Congressional District 4, Nevada?

Median household income in Congressional District 4, Nevada is $75,880 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $99,122.

What is the political history of Congressional District 4, Nevada?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Congressional District 4, Nevada from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 10 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Nevada 4th Congressional District votes the way the country votes.

Key facts

Demographics

Frequently asked questions