Grundy County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+29.5
2024 Margin
R+3.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
53K
Population

Grundy County, IL (Illinois) voted R+29.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 16,997 votes (63.92%) to 9,143 (34.39%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Grundy County is classified as a solid Republican county. Grundy County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 53,219.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+29.5
2020→2024 SwingR+3.8%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population53,219
Median Age
38.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
23.6%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$92,235(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
83.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
12.0%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
74.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
18.9%
Evangelical
8.6%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
7.0%
LDS/Mormon
1.0%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
21.4%Above Average(1.7x)
Irish
14.4%(1.5x)
Italian
10.3%Above Average(2.1x)
Polish
9.9%Major Concentration(4.0x)
Mexican
9.4%
English
9.2%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.3%
18-29
8.8%
30-44
19.6%
45-64
32.2%
65+
15.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
12.3%(1.3x US)
Retail Trade
11.7%
Construction
8.6%(1.3x US)
Professional & Technical
7.8%(0.7x US)
Educational Services
7.3%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.8%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202434.4%(9,143)63.9%(16,997)R+29.5R+3.8
202036.0%(9,626)61.8%(16,523)R+25.8R+2.6
201634.7%(8,065)57.9%(13,454)R+23.2R+14.3
201244.3%(9,451)53.2%(11,343)R+8.9R+10.6
200849.9%(11,063)48.2%(10,687)D+1.7D+15.5
200442.7%(8,463)56.5%(11,198)R+13.8R+6.6
200045.3%(7,516)52.5%(8,709)R+7.2R+11.1
199645.4%(6,759)41.5%(6,177)D+3.9D+5.3
199237.6%(6,122)39.0%(6,346)R+1.4D+21.0
198838.5%(5,525)60.9%(8,743)R+22.4D+12.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Grundy County, IL18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202241.1%(7,872)58.9%(11,266)R+17.7D+2.2
202037.1%(9,766)57.1%(15,005)R+19.9R+10.5
201641.5%(9,475)50.9%(11,624)R+9.4D+0.7
201442.3%(6,982)52.5%(8,655)R+10.1D+11.6
201035.1%(5,814)56.9%(9,418)R+21.8R+44.7
200859.1%(12,835)36.2%(7,867)D+22.9R+8.1
200463.8%(12,285)32.8%(6,308)D+31.0D+18.2
200255.5%(7,408)42.7%(5,700)D+12.8D+35.2
199837.4%(4,517)59.8%(7,220)R+22.4R+15.9
199645.0%(6,578)51.5%(7,530)R+6.5D+3.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202235.5%(7,124)59.3%(11,891)R+23.8R+8.9
201837.9%(7,319)52.7%(10,184)R+14.8D+7.5
201436.7%(6,073)59.0%(9,760)R+22.3R+2.4
201034.9%(5,813)54.9%(9,132)R+19.9R+18.7
200642.2%(5,958)43.5%(6,139)R+1.3D+11.9
200241.7%(5,638)54.9%(7,422)R+13.2D+3.8
199840.9%(4,965)57.9%(7,027)R+17.0D+39.6
199420.8%(2,365)77.4%(8,802)R+56.6R+45.4
199043.9%(5,452)55.1%(6,844)R+11.2D+46.2
19865.6%(627)63.0%(7,098)R+57.4R+35.4

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

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