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County record · fips 06043 · California

MariposaCA

Republican ×8 since 1996all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the California and national vote
2024 result
R+21.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
20–20
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+0.7
this countyCalifornianational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1912+79.0 ptsDemocrats
1916-66.5 ptsRepublicans
1932+53.1 ptsDemocrats
1920-48.3 ptsRepublicans
1948-27.7 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
17,082
College (BA+)
32%
Median income
$68,412
2024 dollars
Non-white
26%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
30%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Madera, CA · Merced, CA · Tuolumne, CA