Okaloosa County, FL

FL · Presidential Elections 19162024

R+42.2
2024 Margin
R+3.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1964
Voting Streak
217K
Population

Okaloosa County, FL (Florida) voted R+42.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 80,309 votes (70.31%) to 32,074 (28.08%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Okaloosa County is classified as a deep Republican county. Okaloosa County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1964. The county has a population of approximately 216,599.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+42.2
2020→2024 SwingR+3.1%
Voting StreakR since 1964
Elections on Record28

Demographics

Population216,599
Median Age
37.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
34.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$81,998(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
70.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
11.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
9.3%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
3.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
68.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
20.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
9.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
28.7%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
10.8%(Major Center)
Catholic
8.5%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.2%
Black Protestant
0.8%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
13.3%(1.5x)
German
12.2%
Irish
11.4%(1.2x)
American Heritage
6.8%(1.3x)
Italian
4.8%
Mexican
3.4%
+ 5 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.6%
18-29
8.4%
30-44
22.5%
45-64
29.9%
65+
16.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
13.9%(1.2x US)
Educational ServicesRegional Strength
13.4%(1.6x US)
Retail Trade
11.5%
Construction
7.9%(1.2x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.1%(1.1x US)
Manufacturing
4.8%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202428.1%(32,074)70.3%(80,309)R+42.2R+3.1
202029.4%(34,248)68.6%(79,798)R+39.1D+8.6
201623.6%(23,780)71.3%(71,893)R+47.7D+1.6
201224.7%(23,421)74.0%(70,168)R+49.3R+4.4
200827.1%(25,872)72.0%(68,789)R+44.9D+11.1
200421.6%(19,368)77.7%(69,693)R+56.1R+6.4
200024.0%(16,989)73.7%(52,186)R+49.7R+11.3
199626.1%(16,462)64.5%(40,683)R+38.4R+4.8
199219.5%(12,038)53.1%(32,818)R+33.6D+27.1
198819.3%(9,753)80.0%(40,389)R+60.7D+6.3

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Okaloosa County, FL19162024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8019161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202425.6%(28,850)72.0%(81,192)R+46.4D+5.5
202223.3%(18,851)75.3%(60,808)R+51.9R+6.6
201827.3%(22,902)72.7%(60,924)R+45.3D+8.6
201620.8%(20,813)74.8%(74,749)R+53.9R+16.3
201229.4%(27,098)67.0%(61,796)R+37.6D+23.9
20109.7%(6,007)71.3%(44,084)R+61.6R+38.2
200637.4%(20,882)60.8%(33,895)R+23.3D+28.8
200422.5%(19,645)74.7%(65,146)R+52.2R+8.4
200027.0%(18,693)70.8%(48,940)R+43.8R+25.1
199840.6%(17,689)59.4%(25,828)R+18.7D+50.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202222.9%(18,569)76.0%(61,715)R+53.2R+8.4
201826.7%(22,408)71.5%(59,940)R+44.7D+10.9
201419.8%(12,129)75.5%(46,162)R+55.6R+10.1
201023.8%(14,499)69.3%(42,200)R+45.5D+9.2
200621.7%(12,117)76.4%(42,686)R+54.7D+0.1
200222.2%(12,563)77.0%(43,587)R+54.8D+0.5
199822.3%(9,732)77.7%(33,844)R+55.3R+24.0
199434.3%(16,459)65.7%(31,459)R+31.3R+20.6
199044.7%(17,794)55.3%(22,049)R+10.7D+14.4
198637.5%(12,889)62.5%(21,524)R+25.1R+46.6

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

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