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County record · fips 41051 · Oregon

MultnomahOR

Democratic ×16 since 1964all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Oregon and national vote
2024 result
D+64.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
22–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1960
R+1.2
this countyOregonnational (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+50.4 ptsDemocrats
1912+49.3 ptsDemocrats
1908+42.1 ptsDemocrats
1892-37.6 ptsRepublicans
1964+33.9 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
801,477
College (BA+)
49%
Median income
$88,766
2024 dollars
Non-white
35%
Rural
1%
Age 65+
15%

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

Neighbouring counties

Clackamas, OR · Columbia, OR · Hood River, OR · Washington, OR · Clark, WA · Skamania, WA