Clinton County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+51.8
2024 Margin
R+0.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
37K
Population

Clinton County, IL (Illinois) voted R+51.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 14,407 votes (74.92%) to 4,447 (23.13%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Clinton County is classified as a deep Republican county. Clinton County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 36,954.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+51.8
2020→2024 SwingR+0.7%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population36,954
Median Age
41.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
25.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$86,588(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
3.1%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
80.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
7.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
43.6%(Major Center)
Evangelical
9.6%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
4.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
44.0%Significant Hub(3.6x)
English
6.9%
Irish
6.5%
American Heritage
6.0%
French
2.9%(1.5x)
Mexican
2.7%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.6%
18-29
6.9%
30-44
19.6%
45-64
33.1%
65+
18.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Construction
10.3%(1.5x US)
Retail Trade
9.8%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Professional & Technical
7.5%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
6.2%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.5%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202423.1%(4,447)74.9%(14,407)R+51.8R+0.7
202023.4%(4,493)74.5%(14,304)R+51.1R+2.5
201622.6%(3,945)71.3%(12,412)R+48.6R+18.7
201234.0%(5,596)63.9%(10,524)R+29.9R+20.1
200844.2%(7,657)54.0%(9,357)R+9.8D+10.2
200439.7%(6,797)59.6%(10,219)R+20.0R+6.0
200041.7%(6,436)55.7%(8,588)R+13.9R+14.2
199644.1%(6,104)43.8%(6,065)D+0.3R+5.5
199242.3%(6,686)36.5%(5,771)D+5.8D+18.5
198843.4%(5,935)56.1%(7,681)R+12.8D+20.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Clinton County, IL18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202227.2%(3,993)72.8%(10,662)R+45.5R+4.3
202028.1%(5,329)69.3%(13,162)R+41.2R+20.1
201637.4%(6,419)58.5%(10,049)R+21.1D+0.7
201436.8%(4,657)58.7%(7,428)R+21.9D+19.7
201026.6%(3,364)68.2%(8,623)R+41.6R+57.7
200855.9%(9,372)39.8%(6,678)D+16.1R+1.3
200457.1%(9,437)39.7%(6,565)D+17.4D+9.2
200253.3%(6,425)45.1%(5,438)D+8.2D+48.1
199829.1%(3,301)69.1%(7,828)R+39.9R+41.7
199649.4%(6,710)47.7%(6,476)D+1.7R+0.9

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202220.8%(3,114)76.4%(11,423)R+55.5R+18.3
201827.5%(3,874)64.7%(9,112)R+37.2D+21.1
201417.8%(2,270)76.1%(9,699)R+58.3R+20.4
201028.3%(3,653)66.2%(8,547)R+37.9R+22.7
200639.3%(4,840)54.4%(6,708)R+15.1R+17.5
200250.1%(6,142)47.8%(5,859)D+2.3D+10.4
199845.6%(5,210)53.7%(6,135)R+8.1D+34.8
199427.5%(3,216)70.4%(8,235)R+42.9R+60.6
199058.5%(7,027)40.7%(4,894)D+17.8D+70.7
19868.8%(1,037)61.8%(7,252)R+52.9R+41.1

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

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