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State Senate District 10·Michigan

Michigan 10th State Senate District delivered a near-tie in 2024.

One of Michigan's most reliably Democratic legislative seats

20082024·5 elections
MI
Latest
Tied
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
269,435
2024 ACS

Michigan 10th State Senate District, Michigan: Tossup district. In 2024, voted a near-tie. Democratic peak: D+24 in 2008.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
TiedMIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
269,4352024 5-year
Median household income
$71,4642024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
65.4%2024 5-year
Black
21.6%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
4.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+24 in 2008MIT Election Lab
2 counties · 1 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
D
+0.3%
71,65771,235146,458
D
+7.6%
76,76165,852144,461
D
+5.5%
63,19556,279124,939
D
+19.7%
73,60549,094124,254
D
+24.1%
80,25248,595131,211

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
14.3%
Polish
10.2%
Irish
8.5%
Italian
7.6%
English
6.8%
American
3.8%
French
2.8%
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
84.1%
speak English only
Other Indo-European5.8%
Other languages5.7%
Spanish2.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.8%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
19.9%
Other Christian
5.5%
Non-Christian
4.7%
Baptist
4.2%
Mainline Protestant
3.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.0%
Methodist
1.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 59.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+35.6, this district ranks among the most Democratic in the state, reflecting the dense urban electorate concentrated within its boundaries.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached twenty-four points in 2008; Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 269,435, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $71,464 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 10, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 10, Michigan voted a near-tie (Tied), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 146,458 votes cast, 71,657 went Democratic and 71,235 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 10, Michigan's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 10, Michigan as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 10, Michigan?
State Senate District 10, Michigan has a population of 269,435 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 10, Michigan?
Median household income in State Senate District 10, Michigan is $71,464 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of State Senate District 10, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 10, Michigan from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.