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County record · fips 24033 · Maryland

Prince George'sMD

Democratic ×13 since 1976all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Maryland and national vote
2024 result
D+77.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
29–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
1948
D+0.5
this countyMarylandnational (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
1872-98.3 ptsRepublicans
1932+45.7 ptsDemocrats
1976+34.4 ptsDemocrats
1968-28.8 ptsRepublicans
1944-26.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
959,754
College (BA+)
37%
Median income
$101,798
2024 dollars
Non-white
89%
Rural
2%
Age 65+
15%

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

Neighbouring counties

District of Columbia, DC · Anne Arundel, MD · Calvert, MD · Charles, MD · Howard, MD · Montgomery, MD · Fairfax County, VA · Alexandria City, VA