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1892–2024
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Wabash, IN
presidential margin
2008R+20.12012R+36.22016R+50.22020R+49.92024R+50.8
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+50.8
2024
median income$66,806U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957
median age42.7U.S. 39.1 · IN 38.2
poverty rate11.1%U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.4%
bachelor’s+ (25+)23.1%U.S. 35.6% · IN 29.7%
non-english2.2%U.S. 22.3% · IN 10.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German23.3%
English14.2%
Irish10.0%
Mexican1.8%
Puerto Rican0.7%
Guatemalan0.3%
religion
other traditions
Mainline13.9%
Other Christian0.7%
Black Protestant0.5%
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.

Wabash, IN, Indiana

Akashic
Wabash, INTrumpR+50.8
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2024 presidential margin by county for Wabash, IN, INA map of the single county of Wabash, IN, IN, 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.Wabash County, IN · R+50.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican74.7%10,425
Kamala HarrisDemocratic23.9%3,335
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People1.4%201
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 Wabash, IN, IN — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Wabash County, INRepublicanR+50.8
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
23.9%Harris3,335
74.7%Trump10,425
1.4%Kennedy201
−50.8%
13,961
R
24.0%Biden3,494
73.8%Trump10,762
2.2%Jorgensen317
−49.9%
14,573
R
22.3%Clinton3,018
72.5%Trump9,819
5.3%Johnson713
−50.2%
13,550
R
30.8%Obama3,973
67.0%Romney8,644
2.2%Johnson278
−36.2%
12,895
R
39.3%Obama5,456
59.4%McCain8,238
1.3%Barr177
−20.1%
13,871
R
28.8%Kerry3,920
70.6%Bush9,607
0.6%Badnarik75
−41.8%
13,602
R
33.2%Gore4,277
64.6%Bush8,321
2.2%Buchanan285
−31.4%
12,883
R
35.2%Clinton4,577
53.8%Dole6,990
11.0%Perot1,429
−18.6%
12,996
R
29.9%Clinton4,518
46.8%Bush7,062
23.3%Perot3,521
−16.8%
15,101
R
31.1%Dukakis4,168
68.4%Bush9,153
0.5%Fulani63
−37.2%
13,384
R
29.1%Mondale4,077
70.3%Reagan9,862
0.6%Dennis89
−41.2%
14,028
R
32.2%Carter4,620
60.8%Reagan8,738
7.0%Anderson1,010
−28.7%
14,368
R
39.8%Carter5,704
59.5%Ford8,534
0.7%Anderson102
−19.7%
14,340
R
31.4%McGovern4,601
68.3%Nixon10,011
0.3%Schmitz47
−36.9%
14,659
R
32.6%Humphrey4,598
61.1%Nixon8,611
6.3%Wallace892
−28.5%
14,101
D
51.5%Johnson7,485
47.5%Goldwater6,905
1.0%Hass145
+4.0%
14,535
R
31.3%Kennedy4,788
68.1%Nixon10,420
0.6%Byrd89
−36.8%
15,297
R
28.2%Stevenson4,085
71.2%Eisenhower10,318
0.6%Andrews93
−43.0%
14,496
R
29.9%Stevenson4,395
67.9%Eisenhower9,980
2.1%Hallinan315
−38.0%
14,690
R
35.4%Truman4,692
61.5%Dewey8,149
3.1%Thurmond404
−26.1%
13,245
R
34.8%Roosevelt4,665
62.3%Dewey8,357
2.9%Thomas393
−27.5%
13,415
R
37.9%Roosevelt5,431
61.1%Willkie8,755
1.0%Thomas141
−23.2%
14,327
R
45.5%Roosevelt6,200
53.0%Landon7,223
1.5%Lemke200
−7.5%
13,623
R
48.6%Roosevelt6,553
49.4%Hoover6,652
2.0%Thomas271
−0.7%
13,476
R
31.0%Smith3,872
68.3%Hoover8,537
0.8%Thomas99
−37.3%
12,508
R
33.7%Davis4,054
60.4%Coolidge7,277
5.9%La Follette709
−26.8%
12,040
R
36.3%Cox4,827
60.3%Harding8,018
3.3%Debs445
−24.0%
13,290
R
41.5%Wilson3,168
50.4%Hughes3,849
8.2%Benson624
−8.9%
7,641
O
34.9%Wilson2,371
20.1%Taft1,363
45.0%Roosevelt3,055
Roosevelt +10.1
6,789
R
40.8%Bryan3,116
53.5%Taft4,091
5.7%Debs433
−12.8%
7,640
R
31.3%Parker2,381
59.4%Roosevelt4,516
9.2%Debs700
−28.1%
7,597
R
38.0%Bryan2,882
58.5%McKinley4,433
3.5%Woolley266
−20.5%
7,581
R
39.5%Bryan2,891
59.0%McKinley4,319
1.4%Palmer105
−19.5%
7,315
R
36.1%Cleveland2,413
55.2%Harrison3,687
8.7%Weaver579
−19.1%
6,679
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: −50.8% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−50.8%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−19.1%
1896−19.5%
1900−20.5%
1904−28.1%
1908−12.8%
1912+14.8%
1916−8.9%
1920−24.0%
1924−26.8%
1928−37.3%
1932−0.7%
1936−7.5%
1940−23.2%
1944−27.5%
1948−26.1%
1952−38.0%
1956−43.0%
1960−36.8%
1964+4.0%
1968−28.5%
1972−36.9%
1976−19.7%
1980−28.7%
1984−41.2%
1988−37.2%
1992−16.8%
1996−18.6%
2000−31.4%
2004−41.8%
2008−20.1%
2012−36.2%
2016−50.2%
2020−49.9%
2024−50.8%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Voter registration in Wabash, INTotal registered voters, 2016–2024. Latest 20,840 in 2024.5.7K11.4K17.1K22.8K20.8K20162024
Registered voters
Voter registration in Wabash, IN
YearTotal registered
201622,798
201820,450
202021,088
202220,966
202420,840
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)

Wabash County's economy was shaped by early factory and agricultural roots, and the metro consistently posts wide Republican margins in statewide races while retaining a blue-collar demographic profile that once leaned competitive.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 14.8 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 50.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 0.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.8 points.

A population of 30,844, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,806 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Crawfordsville, IN and Bedford, IN.

Political twins — metros

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

Crawfordsville, IN
95.0twin score
elasticity2004–2020 trajectory
Bedford, IN
94.7twin score
2016–2024 trajectoryelasticity
Auburn, IN
94.5twin score
elasticity2004–2020 trajectory≠ 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 Wabash, IN, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wabash, IN, Indiana voted Republican by 50.8 points (R+50.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,961 votes cast, 3,335 went Democratic and 10,425 went Republican.
When did Wabash, IN, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wabash, IN, Indiana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Wabash, IN, Indiana?
Wabash, IN, Indiana has a population of 30,844 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wabash, IN, Indiana?
Median household income in Wabash, IN, Indiana is $66,806 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Wabash, IN, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Wabash, IN, Indiana from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.