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Campbellsville, KY
presidential margin
2008R+43.82012R+42.62016R+55.92020R+56.42024R+61.8
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+61.8
2024
median income$56,344U.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726
median age40.0U.S. 39.1 · KY 39.2
poverty rate18.4%U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)21.3%U.S. 35.6% · KY 27.7%
non-english3.5%U.S. 22.3% · KY 6.8%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English14.8%
American13.8%
Irish11.1%
African American†3.4%
Puerto Rican1.2%
Spanish0.4%
Mexican0.3%
religion
other traditions
Mainline8.7%
Black Protestant3.6%
Latter-day Saints1.0%
Other Christian0.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky

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Campbellsville, KYTrumpR+61.8
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2024 presidential margin by county for Campbellsville, KY, KYA map of the constituent counties of Campbellsville, KY, KY, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Green County, KY · R+72.6Taylor County, KY · R+56.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican80.3%14,556
Kamala HarrisDemocratic18.5%3,358
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.1%204
D+60
R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Campbellsville, KY, KY — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Green County, KYRepublicanR+72.6
Taylor County, KYRepublicanR+56.7
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
18.5%Harris3,358
80.3%Trump14,556
1.1%Kennedy204
−61.8%
18,118
R
21.2%Biden3,883
77.5%Trump14,214
1.3%Jorgensen232
−56.4%
18,329
R
20.3%Clinton3,385
76.3%Trump12,692
3.4%Johnson562
−55.9%
16,639
R
28.2%Obama4,450
70.8%Romney11,185
1.1%Johnson171
−42.6%
15,806
R
27.4%Obama4,369
71.2%McCain11,353
1.4%Nader217
−43.8%
15,939
R
27.7%Kerry4,291
71.7%Bush11,113
0.6%Nader97
−44.0%
15,501
R
28.1%Gore3,875
70.7%Bush9,766
1.2%Nader166
−42.7%
13,807
R
32.5%Clinton4,182
57.0%Dole7,336
10.5%Perot1,357
−24.5%
12,875
R
38.0%Clinton5,278
50.5%Bush7,028
11.5%Perot1,600
−12.6%
13,906
R
34.3%Dukakis4,474
65.2%Bush8,501
0.4%Duke56
−30.9%
13,031
R
34.8%Mondale4,897
64.9%Reagan9,142
0.3%Mason44
−30.1%
14,083
R
41.7%Carter5,158
56.8%Reagan7,018
1.4%Anderson179
−15.1%
12,355
R
48.7%Carter5,541
50.4%Ford5,734
1.0%Anderson110
−1.7%
11,385
R
30.8%McGovern3,068
68.2%Nixon6,790
1.0%Schmitz97
−37.4%
9,955
R
23.4%Humphrey2,370
54.1%Nixon5,480
22.5%Wallace2,279
−30.7%
10,129
D
52.4%Johnson5,242
47.1%Goldwater4,704
0.5%Hass49
+5.4%
9,995
R
31.3%Kennedy3,766
68.7%Nixon8,275
0.0%
−37.4%
12,041
R
37.7%Stevenson4,159
62.0%Eisenhower6,843
0.3%Andrews29
−24.3%
11,031
R
42.0%Stevenson4,296
57.6%Eisenhower5,899
0.4%Hallinan38
−15.7%
10,233
R
47.9%Truman4,043
50.6%Dewey4,273
1.5%Thurmond125
−2.7%
8,441
R
45.8%Roosevelt4,284
53.5%Dewey5,001
0.7%Thomas70
−7.7%
9,355
R
47.3%Roosevelt4,783
52.3%Willkie5,289
0.4%Thomas42
−5.0%
10,114
R
48.0%Roosevelt4,702
51.8%Landon5,074
0.3%Lemke26
−3.8%
9,802
D
50.8%Roosevelt5,100
48.6%Hoover4,873
0.6%Thomas64
+2.3%
10,037
R
33.1%Smith2,956
66.8%Hoover5,973
0.2%Thomas14
−33.7%
8,943
R
46.0%Davis3,600
53.5%Coolidge4,187
0.6%La Follette46
−7.5%
7,833
R
45.9%Cox4,103
53.7%Harding4,803
0.5%Debs42
−7.8%
8,948
R
48.3%Wilson2,599
50.9%Hughes2,744
0.8%Benson43
−2.7%
5,386
D
45.7%Wilson2,267
23.3%Taft1,155
31.1%Roosevelt1,542
+22.4%
4,964
R
48.1%Bryan2,461
50.0%Taft2,555
1.9%Debs98
−1.8%
5,114
R
47.8%Parker2,218
49.4%Roosevelt2,293
2.8%Debs128
−1.6%
4,639
R
49.3%Bryan2,529
49.3%McKinley2,530
1.3%Woolley68
−0.0%
5,127
R
48.0%Bryan2,308
50.7%McKinley2,439
1.3%Palmer61
−2.7%
4,808
R
35.3%Cleveland1,238
39.0%Harrison1,369
25.7%Weaver902
−3.7%
3,509
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −61.8% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−61.8%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−3.7%
1896−2.7%
1900−0.0%
1904−1.6%
1908−1.8%
1912+22.4%
1916−2.7%
1920−7.8%
1924−7.5%
1928−33.7%
1932+2.3%
1936−3.8%
1940−5.0%
1944−7.7%
1948−2.7%
1952−15.7%
1956−24.3%
1960−37.4%
1964+5.4%
1968−30.7%
1972−37.4%
1976−1.7%
1980−15.1%
1984−30.1%
1988−30.9%
1992−12.6%
1996−24.5%
2000−42.7%
2004−44.0%
2008−43.8%
2012−42.6%
2016−55.9%
2020−56.4%
2024−61.8%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time

27,979 registered voters · 2024

Democratic29.3%Republican62.6%Unaffiliated3.7%Other4.3%
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections

Campbellsville anchors Taylor County, a rural south-central Kentucky area where warehouse and light-manufacturing jobs have grown alongside a longstanding Baptist college presence, producing a working-class electorate that has shifted decisively toward Republican margins over the past two decades.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 61.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.8 points.

A population of 37,766, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,344 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Forest City, NC and Cleveland, TN.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Forest City, NC
93.9twin score
% Evangelical% unaffiliated2016 margin≠ median age
Cleveland, TN
92.9twin score
2008–2024 trajectory% Evangelical≠ American ancestry
Morristown, TN
92.5twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ 2000 margin

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 Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky voted Republican by 61.8 points (R+61.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,118 votes cast, 3,358 went Democratic and 14,556 went Republican.
When did Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky?
Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky has a population of 37,766 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky?
Median household income in Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky is $56,344 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Campbellsville, KY, Kentucky from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.