HarrisDemocratic24.8%8,983TrumpRepublican73.7%26,726OtherAll other candidates1.5%543
R+48.9- Lead
- 17,743
- Total
- 36,252
- vs nation
- R+47.5
Akashicmetro area
Quincy, IL-MO
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
2 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic25.2%9,617TrumpRepublican72.8%27,773OtherAll other candidates2.0%756
R+47.6- Lead
- 18,156
- Total
- 38,146
- vs nation
- R+52.1
ClintonDemocratic23.4%8,610TrumpRepublican71.0%26,134OtherAll other candidates5.6%2,046
R+47.6- Lead
- 17,524
- Total
- 36,790
- vs nation
- R+49.7
ObamaDemocratic31.9%11,156RomneyRepublican66.0%23,093OtherAll other candidates2.1%727
R+34.1- Lead
- 11,937
- Total
- 34,976
- vs nation
- R+38.0
ObamaDemocratic38.6%13,631McCainRepublican60.3%21,305OtherAll other candidates1.1%389
R+21.7- Lead
- 7,674
- Total
- 35,325
- vs nation
- R+29.0
KerryDemocratic34.0%12,265BushRepublican65.6%23,696OtherAll other candidates0.4%160
R+31.6- Lead
- 11,431
- Total
- 36,121
- vs nation
- R+29.2
GoreDemocratic41.1%14,220BushRepublican57.0%19,719OtherAll other candidates1.9%654
R+15.9- Lead
- 5,499
- Total
- 34,593
- vs nation
- R+16.4
ClintonDemocratic41.1%13,386DoleRepublican46.9%15,289OtherAll other candidates12.0%3,912
R+5.8- Lead
- 1,903
- Total
- 32,587
- vs nation
- R+14.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+48.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 74,6782024 5-year
- Population density
- 55 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,360 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $65,3852024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+36.3 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+48.9 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Sidney, OH · twin score 85.4
presidential history
Party record book
Quincy, IL-MO · 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
67.5%
24,844 votes · D+36.3
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 58.6%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
73.7%
26,726 votes · R+48.9
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 72.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
24,844votes
67.5% of the vote · D+36.3
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 22,716 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
27,773votes
72.8% of the vote · R+47.6
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 26,726 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
John W. Davis1924
+24.2pts D vs U.S.
Place R+1.0 · U.S. R+25.2
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1908 · +19.5 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+52.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+47.6 · U.S. D+4.5
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +49.7 pts
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
On a multi-state Place, each row sums votes cast in the separate U.S. House races held inside the Place that year. It is a geographic vote total, not one contest or a seat tally.
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 58,975 |
| 2018 | 54,161 |
| 2020 | 55,436 |
| 2022 | 48,856 |
| 2024 | 55,757 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+133 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −3,316 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −4 |
| 2012 | −185 |
| 2013 | −205 |
| 2014 | −198 |
| 2015 | −85 |
| 2016 | −483 |
| 2017 | −612 |
| 2018 | −504 |
| 2019 | −212 |
| 2021 | −350 |
| 2022 | −367 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | −244 |
| 2025 | +133 |
Straddling the Mississippi, the Quincy metro pairs a mid-sized Illinois city with rural Missouri counties, producing a reliably conservative regional tilt that has widened in presidential cycles over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 48.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.9 points.
A population of 74,678, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,385 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sidney, OH and Decatur, IN.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Sidney, OH
85.4twin score
2012–2024 trajectory≠ French ancestry
Decatur, IN
84.7twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ 2000 margin
Effingham, IL
80.7twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% White≠ % unaffiliated
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 Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois voted Republican by 48.9 points (R+48.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,252 votes cast, 8,983 went Democratic and 26,726 went Republican.
When did Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois?
Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois has a population of 74,678 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois?
Median household income in Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois is $65,385 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Quincy, IL-MO, Illinois from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 24 went Republican.