HarrisDemocratic37.8%20,787TrumpRepublican60.8%33,463KennedyIndependent0.5%283
R+23.0- Lead
- 12,676
- Total
- 55,016
- vs nation
- R+21.6
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Adrian, MI
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic39.2%20,918TrumpRepublican59.1%31,541OtherAll other candidates1.7%916
R+19.9- Lead
- 10,623
- Total
- 53,375
- vs nation
- R+24.4
ClintonDemocratic36.2%16,750TrumpRepublican57.1%26,430OtherAll other candidates6.7%3,118
R+20.9- Lead
- 9,680
- Total
- 46,298
- vs nation
- R+23.0
ObamaDemocratic48.5%21,776RomneyRepublican49.7%22,351OtherAll other candidates1.8%801
R+1.3- Lead
- 575
- Total
- 44,928
- vs nation
- R+5.1
ObamaDemocratic51.6%24,640McCainRepublican46.6%22,225OtherAll other candidates1.8%869
D+5.1- Lead
- 2,415
- Total
- 47,734
- vs nation
- R+2.2
KerryDemocratic44.2%20,787BushRepublican54.6%25,675OtherAll other candidates1.2%550
R+10.4- Lead
- 4,888
- Total
- 47,012
- vs nation
- R+7.9
GoreDemocratic45.8%18,365BushRepublican51.6%20,681OtherAll other candidates2.6%1,047
R+5.8- Lead
- 2,316
- Total
- 40,093
- vs nation
- R+6.3
ClintonDemocratic47.5%16,924DoleRepublican39.8%14,168OtherAll other candidates12.7%4,527
D+7.7- Lead
- 2,756
- Total
- 35,619
- vs nation
- R+0.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+23.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 98,4152024 5-year
- Population density
- 131 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 750 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $70,5182024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 84.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+19.2 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+54.5 in 1928MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Owosso, MI · twin score 93.7
presidential history
Party record book
Adrian, MI · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
59.5%
16,815 votes · D+19.2
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 51.6%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
76.9%
14,794 votes · R+54.5
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 72.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
24,640votes
51.6% of the vote · D+5.1
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 21,776 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
33,463votes
60.8% of the vote · R+23.0
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 31,541 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+1.9pts D vs U.S.
Place R+4.2 · U.S. R+6.1
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · +0.9 pts
Republican
Wendell Willkie1940
+50.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+40.7 · U.S. D+9.9
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 · +48.9 pts
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 35.7%18,830 | 64.3%33,964 | 52,794 |
| 2020 | R | 38.9%20,435 | 61.1%32,072 | 52,507 |
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 73,564 |
| 2018 | 72,621 |
| 2020 | 79,214 |
| 2022 | 79,894 |
| 2024 | 81,670 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+201 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −1,981 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −406 |
| 2012 | −553 |
| 2013 | −251 |
| 2014 | −193 |
| 2015 | −351 |
| 2016 | +91 |
| 2017 | −90 |
| 2018 | −304 |
| 2019 | +367 |
| 2021 | +90 |
| 2022 | −460 |
| 2023 | −431 |
| 2024 | +309 |
| 2025 | +201 |
Adrian anchors Lenawee County, a historically competitive stretch of southeastern Michigan that has shifted toward Republican margins in recent cycles while retaining a manufacturing and agricultural workforce that tracks economic indicators closely.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 19.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 54.5 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 23.0 points.
A population of 98,415, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,518 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Owosso, MI and Jackson, MI.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Owosso, MI
93.7twin score
elasticity12-yr trend2008 margin≠ American ancestry
Jackson, MI
82.9twin score
elasticity% unaffiliated2000–2008 trajectory≠ American ancestry
Alma, MI
82.9twin score
elasticity12-yr trend2008 margin≠ American ancestry
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Adrian, MI, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Adrian, MI, Michigan voted Republican by 23.0 points (R+23.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 55,016 votes cast, 20,787 went Democratic and 33,463 went Republican.
When did Adrian, MI, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Adrian, MI, Michigan voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Adrian, MI, Michigan?
Adrian, MI, Michigan has a population of 98,415 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Adrian, MI, Michigan?
Median household income in Adrian, MI, Michigan is $70,518 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Adrian, MI, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Adrian, MI, Michigan from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.