Jefferson, Ohio
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −8.0% |
| 2008 | −0.6% |
| 2012 | −1.7% |
| 2016 | −24.2% |
| 2020 | −30.8% |
| 2024 | −32.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 32.9%Harris515 | 65.8%Trump1,030 | 1.3% | R+32.9 | R+2.2 | R+31.4 | 1,565 | |
| R | 33.6%Biden508 | 64.4%Trump973 | 2.1% | R+30.8 | R+6.5 | R+35.2 | 1,512 | |
| R | 35.3%Clinton494 | 59.5%Trump833 | 5.1% | R+24.2 | R+22.5 | R+26.3 | 1,399 | |
| R | 47.3%Obama670 | 49.0%Romney694 | 3.7% | R+1.7 | R+1.1 | R+5.5 | 1,417 | |
| R | 48.9%Obama709 | 49.5%McCain717 | 1.6% | R+0.6 | D+7.4 | R+7.8 | 1,449 | |
| R | 45.9%Kerry673 | 53.9%Bush790 | 0.1% | R+8.0 | — | R+5.5 | 1,465 |
Jefferson sits in the Industrial Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 32.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.9 points.
A population of 3,522, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,333 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Jefferson, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, Jefferson, Ohio voted Republican by 32.9 points (R+32.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,565 votes cast, 515 went Democratic and 1,030 went Republican.
How many people live in Jefferson, Ohio?
Jefferson, Ohio has a population of 3,522 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Jefferson, Ohio?
Median household income in Jefferson, Ohio is $53,333 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Jefferson, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Jefferson, Ohio from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.