Indian River County, FL

FL · Presidential Elections 19282024

R+27.2
2024 Margin
R+5.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1948
Voting Streak
167K
Population

Indian River County, FL (Florida) voted R+27.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 62,737 votes (63.06%) to 35,654 (35.84%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Indian River County is classified as a solid Republican county. Indian River County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1948. The county has a population of approximately 166,936.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+27.2
2020→2024 SwingR+5.6%
Voting StreakR since 1948
Elections on Record25

Demographics

Population166,936
Median Age
55.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
33.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$73,491(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
73.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
13.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
8.4%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
80.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
9.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
10.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
29.9%(Above Average)
Evangelical
10.2%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
5.3%
Black Protestant
1.4%
LDS/Mormon
0.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
15.1%Above Average(1.7x)
German
14.0%
Irish
14.0%(1.5x)
Italian
9.2%Above Average(1.9x)
American Heritage
8.0%(1.5x)
Mexican
5.0%
+ 6 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:55.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
15.0%
18-29
6.0%
30-44
13.6%
45-64
30.5%
65+
34.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
13.9%(1.2x US)
Retail Trade
11.9%(1.1x US)
Educational Services
10.5%(1.2x US)
Construction
8.7%(1.3x US)
Manufacturing
5.8%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.7%(1.2x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202435.8%(35,654)63.1%(62,737)R+27.2R+5.6
202038.8%(37,844)60.4%(58,872)R+21.6D+2.9
201636.3%(29,043)60.8%(48,620)R+24.5R+2.1
201238.5%(27,492)60.8%(43,450)R+22.3R+7.5
200842.1%(29,710)56.9%(40,176)R+14.8D+6.3
200439.0%(23,956)60.1%(36,938)R+21.1R+3.3
200039.8%(19,769)57.7%(28,639)R+17.9R+3.5
199637.2%(16,375)51.7%(22,714)R+14.4D+1.0
199228.1%(12,360)43.5%(19,140)R+15.4D+24.7
198829.6%(10,451)69.7%(24,630)R+40.1D+6.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Indian River County, FL19282024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-601928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202436.1%(35,299)62.4%(61,075)R+26.3D+6.4
202233.2%(25,613)65.9%(50,878)R+32.7R+11.6
201839.5%(29,195)60.5%(44,798)R+21.1D+4.1
201635.8%(28,288)61.0%(48,181)R+25.2R+14.9
201243.3%(29,563)53.5%(36,551)R+10.2D+38.1
201012.6%(6,053)60.9%(29,288)R+48.3R+59.9
200655.1%(23,704)43.5%(18,696)D+11.6D+29.9
200439.6%(23,511)57.8%(34,338)R+18.2R+5.7
200042.7%(21,050)55.2%(27,223)R+12.5R+14.2
199850.9%(16,745)49.1%(16,177)D+1.7D+57.7

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202231.9%(24,744)67.3%(52,269)R+35.5R+13.3
201838.3%(28,460)60.5%(44,925)R+22.2R+0.3
201436.7%(19,248)58.5%(30,719)R+21.8R+0.2
201037.2%(17,650)58.9%(27,935)R+21.7D+4.3
200635.8%(15,529)61.9%(26,812)R+26.0D+8.0
200232.6%(14,448)66.7%(29,560)R+34.1R+5.2
199835.6%(12,011)64.4%(21,767)R+28.9R+17.5
199444.3%(16,410)55.7%(20,630)R+11.4D+1.5
199043.5%(13,838)56.5%(17,943)R+12.9D+17.7
198634.7%(9,444)65.3%(17,778)R+30.6R+31.0

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

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