Gulf County, FL
FL · Presidential Elections 1928–2024
Gulf County, FL (Florida) voted R+54.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,684 votes (76.62%) to 1,970 (22.58%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Gulf County is classified as a deep Republican county. Gulf County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 15,131.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.6%(1,970) | 76.6%(6,684) | R+54.0 | R+3.5 |
| 2020 | 24.3%(1,985) | 74.9%(6,113) | R+50.6 | R+1.1 |
| 2016 | 23.6%(1,720) | 73.1%(5,329) | R+49.5 | R+7.5 |
| 2012 | 28.3%(2,014) | 70.3%(4,995) | R+41.9 | R+2.6 |
| 2008 | 29.8%(2,149) | 69.1%(4,980) | R+39.3 | R+6.3 |
| 2004 | 33.1%(2,407) | 66.0%(4,805) | R+33.0 | R+14.2 |
| 2000 | 39.0%(2,398) | 57.8%(3,553) | R+18.8 | R+19.6 |
| 1996 | 41.4%(2,480) | 40.5%(2,430) | D+0.8 | D+13.0 |
| 1992 | 33.1%(1,938) | 45.3%(2,651) | R+12.2 | D+15.6 |
| 1988 | 34.6%(1,688) | 62.4%(3,042) | R+27.8 | D+5.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Gulf County, FL • 1928–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.3%(1,757) | 77.9%(6,745) | R+57.6 | D+1.2 |
| 2022 | 20.2%(1,295) | 79.0%(5,069) | R+58.8 | R+12.3 |
| 2018 | 26.8%(1,580) | 73.2%(4,321) | R+46.5 | D+1.3 |
| 2016 | 24.3%(1,750) | 72.0%(5,191) | R+47.8 | R+39.9 |
| 2012 | 44.4%(3,123) | 52.3%(3,675) | R+7.9 | D+45.7 |
| 2010 | 14.3%(724) | 67.9%(3,441) | R+53.6 | R+74.5 |
| 2006 | 59.8%(2,916) | 38.9%(1,898) | D+20.9 | D+38.1 |
| 2004 | 40.1%(2,858) | 57.4%(4,086) | R+17.2 | R+27.7 |
| 2000 | 54.2%(3,393) | 43.8%(2,739) | D+10.5 | R+20.0 |
| 1998 | 65.2%(2,751) | 34.8%(1,467) | D+30.4 | D+75.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19.4%(1,247) | 80.0%(5,150) | R+60.6 | R+13.9 |
| 2018 | 25.6%(1,511) | 72.3%(4,265) | R+46.7 | R+7.2 |
| 2014 | 27.7%(1,432) | 67.2%(3,476) | R+39.5 | R+16.1 |
| 2010 | 35.3%(1,779) | 58.8%(2,960) | R+23.5 | R+8.7 |
| 2006 | 40.9%(1,985) | 55.6%(2,702) | R+14.8 | R+2.3 |
| 2002 | 43.3%(2,349) | 55.8%(3,026) | R+12.5 | D+8.9 |
| 1998 | 39.3%(1,670) | 60.7%(2,579) | R+21.4 | R+34.7 |
| 1994 | 56.7%(3,060) | 43.3%(2,339) | D+13.4 | R+8.1 |
| 1990 | 60.7%(2,671) | 39.3%(1,728) | D+21.4 | D+32.7 |
| 1986 | 44.4%(1,806) | 55.6%(2,265) | R+11.3 | R+69.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab