HarrisDemocratic52.3%2,549TrumpRepublican45.4%2,211OtherAll other candidates2.3%110
D+6.9- Lead
- 338
- Total
- 4,870
- vs nation
- D+8.4
- Turnout
- —
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Speedway, IN
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic53.0%2,911TrumpRepublican44.3%2,434OtherAll other candidates2.7%149
D+8.7- Lead
- 477
- Total
- 5,494
- vs nation
- D+4.2
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic45.5%2,355TrumpRepublican46.2%2,395OtherAll other candidates8.3%430
R+0.8- Lead
- 40
- Total
- 5,180
- vs nation
- R+2.9
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic48.4%2,481RomneyRepublican49.6%2,545OtherAll other candidates2.0%102
R+1.2- Lead
- 64
- Total
- 5,128
- vs nation
- R+5.1
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic51.0%2,813McCainRepublican47.8%2,638OtherAll other candidates1.2%68
D+3.2- Lead
- 175
- Total
- 5,519
- vs nation
- R+4.1
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic37.7%1,899BushRepublican61.0%3,078OtherAll other candidates1.3%65
R+23.4- Lead
- 1,179
- Total
- 5,042
- vs nation
- R+20.9
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+6.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 13,9682024 5-year
- Median household income
- $60,1472024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 54.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 31.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 9.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+8.7 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+23.4 in 2004MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Jacksonville, AR · twin score 78.5
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −23.4% |
| 2008 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | −1.2% |
| 2016 | −0.8% |
| 2020 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | +6.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 52.3%Harris2,549 | 45.4%Trump2,211 | 2.3% | D+6.9 | R+1.7 | D+8.4 | 4,870 | |
| D | 53.0%Biden2,911 | 44.3%Trump2,434 | 2.7% | D+8.7 | D+9.5 | D+4.2 | 5,494 | |
| R | 45.5%Clinton2,355 | 46.2%Trump2,395 | 8.3% | R+0.8 | D+0.5 | R+2.9 | 5,180 | |
| R | 48.4%Obama2,481 | 49.6%Romney2,545 | 2.0% | R+1.2 | R+4.4 | R+5.1 | 5,128 | |
| D | 51.0%Obama2,813 | 47.8%McCain2,638 | 1.2% | D+3.2 | — | R+4.1 | 5,519 | |
| R | 37.7%Kerry1,899 | 61.0%Bush3,078 | 1.3% | R+23.4 | — | R+20.9 | 5,042 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 1 Senate · 1 governor
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 51.7%2,419 | 48.3%2,256 | 4,675 |
| 2020 | D | 51.5%2,831 | 48.5%2,668 | 5,499 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 51.0%2,478 | 45.5%2,212 | 4,860 |
Governor
Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 54.2%2,640 | 40.9%1,992 | 4,875 |
2024 Governor — every named candidate in the statewide archive
- Jennifer McCormick0.0%0
- Mike Braun0.0%0
This small enclave city is entirely surrounded by Indianapolis and draws its identity — and a significant share of its economic activity — from the 500-acre racing complex that shares its name.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 8.7 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 23.4 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.9 points.
A population of 13,968, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,147 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jacksonville and Brent.
Political twins — cities
The cities whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Jacksonville
Arkansas
78.5twin score
median incomemedian age12-yr trend≠ African American ancestry
Brent
Florida
77.4twin score
median incomeAfrican American ancestry% Latino≠ median age
Starkville
Mississippi
75.1twin score
median income% Latino12-yr trend≠ median age
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 Speedway, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Speedway, Indiana voted Democratic by 6.9 points (D+6.9), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 4,870 votes cast, 2,549 went Democratic and 2,211 went Republican.
When did Speedway, Indiana last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Speedway, Indiana voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in Speedway, Indiana?
Speedway, Indiana has a population of 13,968 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Speedway, Indiana?
Median household income in Speedway, Indiana is $60,147 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Speedway, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Speedway, Indiana from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 3 went Republican.