Macoupin County, IL
IL · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Macoupin County, IL (Illinois) voted R+39.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 16,065 votes (68.58%) to 6,892 (29.42%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Macoupin County is classified as a deep Republican county. Macoupin County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 44,350.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.4%(6,892) | 68.6%(16,065) | R+39.2 | R+2.6 |
| 2020 | 30.6%(7,365) | 67.1%(16,153) | R+36.5 | R+2.4 |
| 2016 | 29.9%(6,689) | 64.0%(14,322) | R+34.1 | R+27.1 |
| 2012 | 44.9%(9,464) | 51.9%(10,946) | R+7.0 | R+16.9 |
| 2008 | 54.0%(12,090) | 44.2%(9,891) | D+9.8 | D+10.8 |
| 2004 | 49.1%(11,193) | 50.1%(11,413) | R+1.0 | R+6.9 |
| 2000 | 51.5%(11,015) | 45.6%(9,749) | D+5.9 | R+12.5 |
| 1996 | 52.7%(11,107) | 34.3%(7,235) | D+18.4 | R+5.0 |
| 1992 | 50.9%(12,050) | 27.6%(6,518) | D+23.4 | D+10.3 |
| 1988 | 56.3%(12,195) | 43.2%(9,362) | D+13.1 | D+20.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Macoupin County, IL • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 37.2%(6,530) | 62.8%(11,025) | R+25.6 | D+0.7 |
| 2020 | 35.2%(8,334) | 61.5%(14,555) | R+26.3 | R+25.0 |
| 2016 | 46.9%(10,264) | 48.2%(10,550) | R+1.3 | D+2.8 |
| 2014 | 45.4%(7,163) | 49.5%(7,811) | R+4.1 | D+12.3 |
| 2010 | 38.4%(6,182) | 54.8%(8,823) | R+16.4 | R+49.0 |
| 2008 | 64.6%(14,148) | 32.0%(7,003) | D+32.6 | R+1.1 |
| 2004 | 65.1%(14,423) | 31.4%(6,946) | D+33.8 | D+5.4 |
| 2002 | 63.2%(10,002) | 34.9%(5,516) | D+28.4 | D+44.3 |
| 1998 | 40.7%(6,131) | 56.7%(8,529) | R+15.9 | R+33.2 |
| 1996 | 56.9%(11,771) | 39.6%(8,191) | D+17.3 | R+6.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30.5%(5,575) | 65.8%(12,047) | R+35.4 | R+27.6 |
| 2018 | 35.7%(6,469) | 43.4%(7,872) | R+7.7 | D+18.5 |
| 2014 | 33.0%(5,169) | 59.3%(9,278) | R+26.2 | R+6.6 |
| 2010 | 36.8%(6,042) | 56.5%(9,278) | R+19.7 | R+17.8 |
| 2006 | 45.2%(7,782) | 47.0%(8,101) | R+1.9 | R+15.5 |
| 2002 | 55.5%(8,865) | 41.9%(6,692) | D+13.6 | D+1.1 |
| 1998 | 55.8%(8,482) | 43.3%(6,577) | D+12.5 | D+35.9 |
| 1994 | 37.1%(6,105) | 60.5%(9,957) | R+23.4 | R+45.3 |
| 1990 | 60.6%(11,128) | 38.7%(7,106) | D+21.9 | D+60.5 |
| 1986 | 9.2%(1,625) | 47.9%(8,445) | R+38.7 | R+41.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab