Lee County, IA

IA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+27.7
2024 Margin
R+8.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
33K
Population

Lee County, IA (Iowa) voted R+27.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 10,152 votes (62.67%) to 5,659 (34.94%) for Harris.

This represents a R+8.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lee County is classified as a solid Republican county. Lee County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 32,893.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+27.7
2020→2024 SwingR+8.4%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population32,893
Median Age
43.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$62,382(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
2.7%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
76.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
13.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
16.1%
Mainline Protestant
14.9%(Major Center)
Evangelical
7.8%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.7%
Black Protestant
0.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
33.0%Significant Hub(2.7x)
Irish
16.2%Above Average(1.7x)
English
11.4%(1.3x)
American Heritage
4.7%
Mexican
2.8%
French
1.4%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:43.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.3%
18-29
6.9%
30-44
17.2%
45-64
32.4%
65+
22.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
18.8%(1.9x US)
Retail Trade
12.1%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
5.7%(0.5x US)
Educational Services
5.5%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.4%(1.2x US)
Construction
5.3%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202434.9%(5,659)62.7%(10,152)R+27.7R+8.4
202039.1%(6,541)58.4%(9,773)R+19.3R+3.5
201638.0%(6,215)53.9%(8,803)R+15.8R+31.3
201256.6%(10,714)41.2%(7,785)D+15.5R+0.5
200857.0%(9,821)41.0%(7,062)D+16.0D+1.0
200456.9%(10,152)41.8%(7,472)D+15.0R+4.9
200058.1%(9,632)38.3%(6,339)D+19.9R+5.0
199656.4%(8,831)31.5%(4,932)D+24.9R+1.9
199254.6%(9,366)27.9%(4,777)D+26.8R+0.3
198863.1%(10,911)36.0%(6,228)D+27.1D+26.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Lee County, IA18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202238.8%(4,476)60.4%(6,964)R+21.6R+15.3
202045.0%(7,445)51.3%(8,489)R+6.3D+6.7
201640.3%(6,382)53.3%(8,441)R+13.0R+16.3
201449.5%(5,274)46.2%(4,924)D+3.3D+9.9
201044.9%(5,276)51.5%(6,050)R+6.6R+43.1
200868.2%(11,473)31.7%(5,327)D+36.6D+60.2
200436.5%(6,442)60.1%(10,604)R+23.6R+49.5
200261.2%(8,093)35.3%(4,670)D+25.9D+27.6
199848.4%(5,636)50.1%(5,836)R+1.7R+27.0
199661.6%(9,622)36.3%(5,672)D+25.3D+33.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202235.2%(4,032)62.6%(7,182)R+27.5R+30.8
201850.5%(6,387)47.3%(5,973)D+3.3D+12.7
201443.3%(4,638)52.7%(5,647)R+9.4R+10.9
201048.7%(5,781)47.2%(5,600)D+1.5R+27.9
200663.6%(7,577)34.2%(4,073)D+29.4D+1.3
200262.2%(8,255)34.0%(4,514)D+28.2R+1.1
199863.9%(7,536)34.7%(4,090)D+29.2D+25.1
199451.4%(6,118)47.3%(5,629)D+4.1R+3.1
199053.4%(7,011)46.2%(6,066)D+7.2R+19.5
198663.3%(8,884)36.6%(5,140)D+26.7D+17.0

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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Source: Official state election returns
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