Cass County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+43.4
2024 Margin
R+5.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
13K
Population

Cass County, IL (Illinois) voted R+43.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,712 votes (70.83%) to 1,438 (27.44%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Cass County is classified as a deep Republican county. Cass County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 12,784.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+43.4
2020→2024 SwingR+5.7%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population12,784
Median Age
38.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
20.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$68,125(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
71.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
22.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
5.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
75.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
9.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
18.9%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
18.2%
Catholic
17.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
18.2%(1.5x)
Mexican
16.3%(1.5x)
English
8.9%
Irish
8.5%
American Heritage
4.3%
Sub-Saharan African
2.8%Above Average(2.3x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.4%
18-29
7.9%
30-44
19.8%
45-64
29.8%
65+
18.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
22.7%(2.3x US)
Retail Trade
10.7%
Construction
7.3%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.0%(3.5x US)
Professional & Technical
5.3%(0.4x US)
Educational Services
4.3%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202427.4%(1,438)70.8%(3,712)R+43.4R+5.7
202030.3%(1,615)68.1%(3,625)R+37.7R+6.6
201631.6%(1,621)62.8%(3,216)R+31.1R+17.7
201242.1%(2,053)55.5%(2,707)R+13.4R+14.8
200849.7%(2,690)48.4%(2,617)D+1.4D+13.1
200443.7%(2,492)55.5%(3,163)R+11.8R+8.7
200047.3%(2,789)50.3%(2,968)R+3.0R+14.0
199650.0%(2,834)39.1%(2,214)D+10.9R+5.2
199249.6%(3,200)33.5%(2,162)D+16.1D+9.7
198852.9%(3,316)46.5%(2,916)D+6.4D+14.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Cass County, IL18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202233.7%(1,312)66.3%(2,581)R+32.6R+5.9
202035.6%(1,862)62.3%(3,260)R+26.7R+4.5
201635.8%(1,799)58.1%(2,917)R+22.3R+11.2
201442.0%(1,586)53.0%(2,002)R+11.0D+18.3
201031.3%(1,190)60.6%(2,305)R+29.3R+65.4
200866.7%(3,547)30.6%(1,628)D+36.1D+9.6
200461.3%(3,341)34.8%(1,896)D+26.5D+2.8
200261.2%(3,248)37.5%(1,990)D+23.7D+45.8
199838.1%(1,704)60.2%(2,693)R+22.1R+30.2
199653.2%(2,983)45.0%(2,528)D+8.1R+3.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202227.2%(1,098)69.0%(2,782)R+41.8R+26.1
201832.9%(1,483)48.6%(2,191)R+15.7D+10.6
201433.1%(1,249)59.5%(2,242)R+26.3D+8.5
201028.2%(1,088)63.0%(2,433)R+34.8R+18.4
200636.3%(1,635)52.7%(2,374)R+16.4R+17.3
200249.3%(2,630)48.3%(2,581)D+0.9R+4.5
199852.2%(2,370)46.8%(2,123)D+5.4D+37.5
199433.2%(1,632)65.2%(3,205)R+32.0R+42.2
199054.7%(2,913)44.5%(2,372)D+10.2D+54.4
19866.6%(354)50.9%(2,716)R+44.3R+44.6

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

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