Iowa 44th State Senate District, Iowa: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+37%. Republican peak: R+37 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+37MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 63,5462024 5-year
- Median household income
- $65,5152024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Republican margin
- R+37 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 44, IAOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 9,770 | 21,822 | 32,158 | ||
| R | 11,029 | 22,031 | 33,706 | ||
| R | 9,861 | 19,427 | 31,703 | ||
| R | 14,754 | 16,826 | 32,408 | ||
| R | 15,527 | 16,227 | 32,497 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
24.4%
English
13.2%
Irish
10.9%
American
6.5%
Scottish
1.8%
French
1.3%
Polish
1.2%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 41.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$65,515
State Senate District 44 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 44$65,515
Iowa$75,059
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
13.3%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.1%
Working age (18–64)13.2%
Seniors (65+)11.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
92.0%
speak English only
Other Indo-European3.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.2%
Spanish1.6%
Other languages1.0%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 62.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Iowa 44th State Senate District sits in the Corn Belt. Its political identity has been Republican for as long as anyone now living can remember. 5 consecutive presidential elections in modern records have gone for the Republican candidate, often by margins that would be considered landslide territory anywhere else.
The Republican margin in Iowa 44th State Senate District reached its widest at thirty-seven points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was thirty-seven points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $65,515, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 63,546 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 44, Iowa vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 44, Iowa voted Republican by 37.5 points (R+37), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 32,158 votes cast, 9,770 went Democratic and 21,822 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 44, Iowa's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 44, Iowa 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 44, Iowa?
State Senate District 44, Iowa has a population of 63,546 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 44, Iowa?
Median household income in State Senate District 44, Iowa is $65,515 — below the national median of $80,734. The Iowa state median is $75,059.
What is the political history of State Senate District 44, Iowa?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 44, Iowa 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.