Kane County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+9.3
2024 Margin
R+5.1%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 2008
Voting Streak
517K
Population

Kane County, IL (Illinois) voted D+9.3 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 120,077 votes (53.72%) to 99,260 (44.4%) for Trump.

This represents a R+5.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Kane County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Kane County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2008. The county has a population of approximately 517,255.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+9.3
2020→2024 SwingR+5.1%
Voting StreakD since 2008
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population517,255
Median Age
38.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
38.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$103,163(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
54.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
33.4%(US: 19.1%)
Black
5.3%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
3.9%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
76.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
7.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
23.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
33.6%(Above Average)
Evangelical
8.8%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
4.6%
LDS/Mormon
0.7%
Black Protestant
0.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
27.8%Above Average(2.5x)
German
18.2%(1.5x)
Irish
10.7%
Italian
7.6%(1.6x)
Polish
7.0%Significant Hub(2.8x)
English
6.6%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.9%
18-29
9.0%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
33.0%
65+
15.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
15.3%(1.6x US)
Professional & Technical
12.8%
Retail Trade
11.3%
Educational Services
8.9%
Construction
6.4%
Healthcare & Social Services
4.2%
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202453.7%(120,077)44.4%(99,260)D+9.3R+5.1
202056.1%(130,166)41.7%(96,775)D+14.4D+3.9
201651.9%(103,665)41.4%(82,734)D+10.5D+9.4
201249.7%(90,332)48.6%(88,335)D+1.1R+10.7
200855.2%(106,756)43.4%(83,963)D+11.8D+22.7
200444.1%(73,813)55.0%(92,065)R+10.9D+1.0
200042.5%(60,127)54.5%(76,996)R+11.9R+6.3
199641.8%(47,902)47.4%(54,375)R+5.6D+3.0
199234.8%(44,568)43.5%(55,684)R+8.7D+20.2
198835.2%(36,366)64.1%(66,283)R+28.9D+9.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Kane County, IL18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202255.7%(86,615)44.3%(68,771)D+11.5D+0.0
202053.3%(122,627)41.9%(96,270)D+11.5D+6.8
201649.1%(97,088)44.5%(87,886)D+4.7D+11.7
201444.3%(55,253)51.3%(64,014)R+7.0D+11.3
201037.5%(47,486)55.8%(70,621)R+18.3R+39.2
200858.4%(109,917)37.5%(70,521)D+20.9R+9.6
200463.3%(101,105)32.8%(52,319)D+30.6D+33.1
200247.6%(50,086)50.1%(52,770)R+2.5D+23.1
199835.6%(31,631)61.2%(54,399)R+25.6R+17.2
199643.2%(48,738)51.6%(58,228)R+8.4D+0.9

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202253.1%(84,777)42.6%(68,064)D+10.5D+8.1
201847.9%(81,310)45.5%(77,289)D+2.4D+25.9
201437.0%(46,363)60.5%(75,835)R+23.5R+7.9
201038.2%(48,579)53.8%(68,426)R+15.6R+10.4
200640.2%(45,498)45.4%(51,359)R+5.2D+13.8
200238.6%(40,877)57.6%(60,999)R+19.0D+12.7
199833.3%(29,507)64.9%(57,617)R+31.7D+19.9
199423.3%(17,517)74.8%(56,340)R+51.5R+29.5
199038.4%(28,298)60.4%(44,531)R+22.0D+41.2
19863.9%(2,566)67.1%(44,140)R+63.2R+26.6

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

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