Mercer County, New Jersey
Latest: 2024
Safe Democratic — shifted 6.1pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 42.7% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(19) | 23.1% |
▶Black / African American(14) | 18.5% |
▶Asian(6) | 12.4% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(9) | 1.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 1.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.9% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 27.8% | 58.1% |
| Mainline Protestant | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5.5% | 11.4% |
| Other | 5.0% | 10.4% |
| Black Protestant | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| Orthodox Christian | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Non-religious | 52.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+33.9 |
| 2020 | Biden+40.0 |
| 2016 | Clinton+37.1 |
| 2012 | Obama+36.7 |
| 2008 | Obama+36.0 |
| 2004 | Kerry+23.4 |
| 2000 | Gore+27.0 |
| 1996 | Clinton+28.1 |
| 1992 | Clinton+14.4 |
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