White Knoll, South Carolina
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −51.5% |
| 2008 | −45.2% |
| 2012 | −42.8% |
| 2016 | −29.9% |
| 2020 | −14.0% |
| 2024 | −19.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 39.3%Harris1,545 | 59.2%Trump2,329 | 1.6% | R+19.9 | R+5.9 | R+18.5 | 3,935 | |
| R | 41.9%Biden1,452 | 55.9%Trump1,938 | 2.3% | R+14.0 | D+15.9 | R+18.5 | 3,469 | |
| R | 32.5%Clinton876 | 62.4%Trump1,681 | 5.0% | R+29.9 | D+12.9 | R+32.0 | 2,692 | |
| R | 27.8%Obama456 | 70.6%Romney1,157 | 1.6% | R+42.8 | D+2.4 | R+46.6 | 1,639 | |
| R | 26.8%Obama500 | 72.0%McCain1,343 | 1.2% | R+45.2 | D+6.4 | R+52.4 | 1,866 | |
| R | 23.7%Kerry378 | 75.2%Bush1,201 | 1.1% | R+51.5 | — | R+49.1 | 1,597 |
White Knoll is a census-designated place southwest of Columbia where rapid residential expansion has drawn younger families into a county that has trended heavily toward Republican candidates in recent statewide cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 51.5 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.9 points.
A population of 8,310, a 59% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $80,246 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Oak Grove and Hudsonville.
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White Knoll, South Carolina. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4577042/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.