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1892–2024
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Taylorville, IL
presidential margin
2008R+6.32012R+23.02016R+42.32020R+44.52024R+46.7
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+46.7
2024
median income$62,611U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390
median age43.2U.S. 39.1 · IL 39.1
poverty rate10.2%U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)17.1%U.S. 35.6% · IL 37.9%
non-english2.5%U.S. 22.3% · IL 24.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German20.2%
English13.0%
Irish10.7%
Mexican1.8%
Chilean0.5%
Cuban0.3%
African American†1.8%
African0.2%
religion
other traditions
Mainline9.4%
Other Christian0.7%
Black Protestant0.6%
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.

Taylorville, IL, Illinois

Akashic
Taylorville, ILTrumpR+46.7
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2024 presidential margin by county for Taylorville, IL, ILA map of the single county of Taylorville, IL, IL, 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.Christian County, IL · R+46.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican72.6%11,278
Kamala HarrisDemocratic25.9%4,026
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.6%241
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Taylorville, IL, IL — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Christian County, ILRepublicanR+46.7
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
25.9%Harris4,026
72.6%Trump11,278
1.6%Kennedy241
−46.7%
15,545
R
26.7%Biden4,335
71.2%Trump11,563
2.1%Jorgensen333
−44.5%
16,231
R
25.8%Clinton3,992
68.1%Trump10,543
6.1%Johnson942
−42.3%
15,477
R
37.3%Obama5,494
60.3%Romney8,885
2.4%Johnson348
−23.0%
14,727
R
45.8%Obama6,918
52.1%McCain7,872
2.1%Nader310
−6.3%
15,100
R
40.0%Kerry6,112
59.2%Bush9,044
0.7%Badnarik111
−19.2%
15,267
R
46.0%Gore6,799
51.0%Bush7,537
2.9%Nader435
−5.0%
14,771
D
50.1%Clinton7,431
37.5%Dole5,563
12.4%Perot1,843
+12.6%
14,837
D
51.4%Clinton9,042
28.9%Bush5,087
19.7%Perot3,461
+22.5%
17,590
D
53.7%Dukakis8,295
45.6%Bush7,040
0.7%Paul101
+8.1%
15,436
R
46.7%Mondale7,541
52.8%Reagan8,534
0.5%Bergland77
−6.1%
16,152
R
41.3%Carter6,625
54.7%Reagan8,770
4.0%Anderson641
−13.4%
16,036
D
54.9%Carter9,306
43.9%Ford7,445
1.2%McCarthy209
+11.0%
16,960
R
42.7%McGovern7,556
57.0%Nixon10,072
0.3%Schmitz47
−14.2%
17,675
D
47.8%Humphrey8,465
42.3%Nixon7,486
9.9%Wallace1,743
+5.5%
17,694
D
65.9%Johnson11,898
34.1%Goldwater6,153
0.0%
+31.8%
18,051
D
52.4%Kennedy10,207
47.5%Nixon9,263
0.1%Byrd15
+4.8%
19,485
R
46.8%Stevenson9,093
52.9%Eisenhower10,282
0.3%Andrews59
−6.1%
19,434
R
49.8%Stevenson9,844
50.1%Eisenhower9,906
0.1%Hallinan17
−0.3%
19,767
D
54.9%Truman9,366
44.4%Dewey7,576
0.7%Thurmond120
+10.5%
17,062
D
50.8%Roosevelt9,360
48.8%Dewey8,995
0.4%Thomas82
+2.0%
18,437
D
52.4%Roosevelt11,457
46.9%Willkie10,255
0.7%Thomas150
+5.5%
21,862
D
55.6%Roosevelt11,400
39.7%Landon8,145
4.8%Lemke976
+15.9%
20,521
D
63.1%Roosevelt11,515
33.4%Hoover6,096
3.5%Thomas631
+29.7%
18,242
R
42.1%Smith7,345
56.8%Hoover9,896
1.1%Thomas190
−14.6%
17,431
R
36.3%Davis5,826
46.1%Coolidge7,398
17.6%La Follette2,832
−9.8%
16,056
R
37.8%Cox5,398
52.7%Harding7,535
9.5%Debs1,352
−15.0%
14,285
D
51.0%Wilson7,982
44.2%Hughes6,923
4.9%Benson760
+6.8%
15,665
D
48.5%Wilson3,821
25.3%Taft1,994
26.2%Roosevelt2,067
+23.2%
7,882
D
49.2%Bryan4,156
43.6%Taft3,686
7.2%Debs607
+5.6%
8,449
R
42.0%Parker3,297
49.1%Roosevelt3,856
8.8%Debs693
−7.1%
7,846
D
53.4%Bryan4,519
43.6%McKinley3,686
3.0%Woolley252
+9.8%
8,457
D
53.8%Bryan4,639
44.7%McKinley3,857
1.4%Palmer124
+9.1%
8,620
D
49.9%Cleveland3,655
40.1%Harrison2,941
10.0%Weaver735
+9.7%
7,331
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: −46.7% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−46.7%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+9.7%
1896+9.1%
1900+9.8%
1904−7.1%
1908+5.6%
1912+23.2%
1916+6.8%
1920−15.0%
1924−9.8%
1928−14.6%
1932+29.7%
1936+15.9%
1940+5.5%
1944+2.0%
1948+10.5%
1952−0.3%
1956−6.1%
1960+4.8%
1964+31.8%
1968+5.5%
1972−14.2%
1976+11.0%
1980−13.4%
1984−6.1%
1988+8.1%
1992+22.5%
1996+12.6%
2000−5.0%
2004−19.2%
2008−6.3%
2012−23.0%
2016−42.3%
2020−44.5%
2024−46.7%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Voter registration in Taylorville, ILTotal registered voters, 2016–2024. Latest 10,767 in 2024.9.9K19.8K29.8K39.7K10.8K20162024
Registered voters
Voter registration in Taylorville, IL
YearTotal registered
201623,376
201822,775
202039,692
202221,912
202410,767
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)

Taylorville, IL sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.8 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 46.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.7 points.

A population of 33,538, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,611 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of New Castle, IN and Madison, IN.

Political twins — metros

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

New Castle, IN
89.2twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend≠ elasticity
Madison, IN
87.9twin score
12-yr trendelasticity% White
Coldwater, MI
86.8twin score
elasticity12-yr trend% unaffiliated≠ Scottish 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 Taylorville, IL, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Taylorville, IL, Illinois voted Republican by 46.7 points (R+46.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 15,545 votes cast, 4,026 went Democratic and 11,278 went Republican.
When did Taylorville, IL, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Taylorville, IL, Illinois voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Taylorville, IL, Illinois?
Taylorville, IL, Illinois has a population of 33,538 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Taylorville, IL, Illinois?
Median household income in Taylorville, IL, Illinois is $62,611 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Taylorville, IL, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Taylorville, IL, Illinois from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.