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County record · fips 29510 · Missouri

St. Louis CityMO

Democratic ×25 since 1928reported 1880–2024 · 37 elections

The Long Record

37 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
D+66.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
28–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/37
60% of its elections
Closest election
1900
R+0.6
this countyMissourinational (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
1932+25.1 ptsDemocrats
1928+22.9 ptsDemocrats
1964+22.2 ptsDemocrats
1912+21.5 ptsDemocrats
1916-17.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
288,512
College (BA+)
41%
Median income
$56,160
2024 dollars
Non-white
56%
Rural
0%
Age 65+
16%

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

Neighbouring counties

Madison, IL · St. Clair, IL · St. Louis County, MO