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State Senate District 13·Idaho

Idaho 13th State Senate District: R+47 in 2024 — among the deepest-red places in the country.

Boise's most Democratic enclave, anchored by the university quarter

20082024·5 elections
ID
Latest
R+47
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
53,581
2024 ACS

Idaho 13th State Senate District, Idaho: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+47%. Republican peak: R+47 in 2024.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+47MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
53,5812024 5-year
Median household income
$76,4882024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
72.9%2024 5-year
Black
0.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
26.0%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+47 in 2024MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 0 D · 1 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
R
−46.8%
5,48415,54421,491
R
−39.7%
5,52913,19519,322
R
−41.7%
3,60710,08915,546
R
−36.7%
4,2449,47914,260
R
−34.9%
4,3049,13413,824

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
16.0%
German
15.0%
Irish
8.3%
American
5.0%
Scottish
2.9%
Italian
2.4%
French
2.2%
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
80.8%
speak English only
Spanish16.2%
Other Indo-European1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.8%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
22.5%
Catholic & Orthodox
11.8%
Pentecostal & Holiness
6.7%
Mainline Protestant
1.1%
Methodist
0.5%
Baptist
0.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Idaho Senate District 13 posts one of the state's sharpest leftward presidential margins, reflecting the dense, younger, and college-educated population concentrated around Boise State University and the city's urban core.

The Republican margin in Idaho 13th State Senate District reached its widest at forty-seven points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was forty-seven points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $76,488, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 53,581 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 13, Idaho vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 13, Idaho voted Republican by 46.8 points (R+47), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 21,491 votes cast, 5,484 went Democratic and 15,544 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 13, Idaho's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 13, Idaho as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 13, Idaho?
State Senate District 13, Idaho has a population of 53,581 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 13, Idaho?
Median household income in State Senate District 13, Idaho is $76,488 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of State Senate District 13, Idaho?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 13, Idaho from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.