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Nappanee·Indiana

Nappanee delivered R+57.3 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
IN
Nappanee
TrumpR+57.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican78.0%2,026
Kamala HarrisDemocratic20.7%537
OtherAll other candidates1.3%35
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −57.3% in 2024.−57.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−28.1%
2012−46.0%
2016−55.5%
2020−52.7%
2024−57.3%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−57.3%
5372,0262,598
R
−52.7%
6382,1052,785
R
−55.5%
4601,7602,344
R
−46.0%
6261,6942,320
R
−28.1%
9051,6232,559

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorNappaneeCityIndianaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White79.8%77.1%61.0%
Black2.5%9.2%12.2%
Asian1.8%2.6%6.0%
Two or more races7.6%7.3%12.6%
Other race8.4%3.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino15.2%8.6%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$68,892$71,957$84,427
Poverty rate9.1%12.4%12.5%
Median age36.138.239.1
Age 18–249.2%9.6%9.2%
Age 65 and older15.4%16.7%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)10.2%29.5%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home19.8%10.3%22.3%
Spanish12.3%5.5%13.6%
German or other West Germanic4.8%1.1%0.5%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.6%0.4%1.1%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 19.5%German 19.5%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 8.9%English 11.3%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryAmerican 6.8%Irish 10.1%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic8.7%County context11.5%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant23.5%County context18.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed54.1%County context57.9%51.5%
Mainline Protestant7.5%County context7.1%5.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
19.5%
English
8.9%
American
6.8%
Irish
6.1%
Polish
1.7%
French
1.6%
Italian
1.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
80.2%
speak English only
Spanish12.3%
German or other West Germanic4.8%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.6%
Other languages0.9%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
23.5%
Catholic
8.7%
Mainline Protestant
7.5%
Black Protestant
4.3%
Other Christian
1.0%
Latter-day Saints
0.7%
Orthodox Christian
0.1%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted54.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Nappanee sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 57.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 57.3 points.

A population of 6,815, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,892 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Nappanee, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Nappanee, Indiana voted Republican by 57.3 points (R+57.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,598 votes cast, 537 went Democratic and 2,026 went Republican.
What is Nappanee, Indiana's political typology?
Akashic places Nappanee, Indiana in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Nappanee, Indiana?
Nappanee, Indiana has a population of 6,815 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Nappanee, Indiana?
Median household income in Nappanee, Indiana is $68,892 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Nappanee, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Nappanee, Indiana from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.