Hendry County, Florida
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 15.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 26 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 28.3% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(13) | 57.6% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 11.3% |
▶Asian(2) | 1.2% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 3.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 17.3% | 42.2% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 16.3% | 39.6% |
| Other | 3.9% | 9.4% |
| Black Protestant | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Mainline Protestant | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| Non-religious | 58.9% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+38.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+23.0 |
| 2016 | Trump+14.2 |
| 2012 | Romney+5.9 |
| 2008 | McCain+7.2 |
| 2004 | Bush+18.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+18.5 |
| 1996 | Clinton+0.3 |
| 1992 | Bush+7.3 |
Hendry, Florida is a county that has a population of 42,382. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+38.3. Akashic Edge tracks 26 presidential elections here, dating back to 1924.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.4% | 68.7% | R+38.3 | R+15.3 |
| 2020 | 38.1% | 61.1% | R+23.0 | R+8.8 |
| 2016 | 41.5% | 55.7% | R+14.2 | R+8.3 |
| 2012 | 46.5% | 52.4% | R+5.9 | D+1.3 |
| 2008 | 45.8% | 52.9% | R+7.2 | D+11.2 |
| 2004 | 40.5% | 58.9% | R+18.4 | D+0.1 |
| 2000 | 39.8% | 58.3% | R+18.5 | R+18.9 |
| 1996 | 43.7% | 43.3% | D+0.3 | D+7.7 |
| 1992 | 33.6% | 40.9% | R+7.3 | D+24.6 |
| 1988 | 33.7% | 65.7% | R+32.0 | D+6.4 |
| 1984 | 30.8% | 69.2% | R+38.3 | R+35.4 |
| 1980 | 47.0% | 49.9% | R+3.0 | R+14.6 |
| 1976 | 54.9% | 43.3% | D+11.6 | D+69.4 |
| 1972 | 21.1% | 78.9% | R+57.8 | R+54.5 |
| 1968 | 23.8% | 27.0% | R+3.3 | D+6.7 |
| 1964 | 45.0% | 55.0% | R+9.9 | R+21.2 |
| 1960 | 55.6% | 44.4% | D+11.2 | D+14.5 |
| 1956 | 48.3% | 51.6% | R+3.3 | R+10.1 |
| 1952 | 53.4% | 46.6% | D+6.8 | R+20.9 |
| 1948 | 53.9% | 26.2% | D+27.7 | — |
What defines Hendry?
Hendry has been trending Republican — 32pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a majority-minority electorate where racial demographics are the primary driver of partisan lean. Voter engagement runs low — in the bottom 15% of peers for turnout in 2024.
County in State Context
Current Florida Polling
Contextual statewide polling for Florida. County pages stay rooted in county returns, but live statewide polling helps frame the current cycle.
2026 Florida Senate General Election
Ashley Moody leads at 44.5%
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2026 Florida Governor General Election
Byron Donalds leads at 43.5%
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 38.3% margin
- Swung 15.3 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
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