Madison County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+13.2
2024 Margin
D+0.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
264K
Population

Madison County, IL (Illinois) voted R+13.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 73,925 votes (55.55%) to 56,341 (42.34%) for Harris.

This represents a D+0.0% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Madison County is classified as a lean Republican county. Madison County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 264,238.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+13.2
2020→2024 SwingD+0.0%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population264,238
Median Age
40.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
31.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$75,793(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
82.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
9.4%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
74.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
20.0%
Catholic
15.3%
Mainline Protestant
7.5%
Black Protestant
2.1%
LDS/Mormon
0.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
26.6%Above Average(2.2x)
Irish
13.3%(1.4x)
English
13.1%(1.5x)
American Heritage
4.9%
Italian
4.7%
Mexican
2.9%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.3%
18-29
8.8%
30-44
19.7%
45-64
31.7%
65+
18.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
11.7%
Manufacturing
11.5%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
11.4%
Educational Services
8.8%
Construction
6.2%
Healthcare & Social Services
4.1%(0.9x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202442.3%(56,341)55.5%(73,925)R+13.2D+0.0
202042.0%(57,836)55.3%(76,031)R+13.2D+2.1
201638.9%(50,587)54.1%(70,490)R+15.3R+13.9
201248.0%(58,922)49.3%(60,608)R+1.4R+10.6
200853.8%(68,979)44.5%(57,177)D+9.2D+5.9
200451.3%(63,399)48.0%(59,384)D+3.2R+6.0
200053.2%(59,077)43.9%(48,821)D+9.2R+8.5
199653.3%(53,568)35.5%(35,758)D+17.7R+5.4
199251.3%(58,484)28.2%(32,167)D+23.1D+13.8
198854.3%(54,175)45.0%(44,907)D+9.3D+17.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Madison County, IL18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202246.4%(44,833)53.6%(51,858)R+7.3D+1.9
202043.7%(59,178)52.9%(71,658)R+9.2R+15.2
201650.4%(64,240)44.4%(56,665)D+5.9D+11.7
201444.9%(35,566)50.6%(40,116)R+5.7D+8.5
201040.0%(32,575)54.2%(44,152)R+14.2R+38.6
200859.8%(74,043)35.4%(43,863)D+24.4R+7.0
200464.0%(77,208)32.7%(39,431)D+31.3D+9.3
200260.0%(46,786)38.0%(29,644)D+22.0D+41.7
199838.8%(27,813)58.5%(41,958)R+19.7R+38.1
199657.0%(56,616)38.6%(38,380)D+18.4R+5.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202240.6%(39,856)56.3%(55,205)R+15.6R+13.9
201844.9%(46,374)46.6%(48,138)R+1.7D+20.6
201435.9%(28,444)58.2%(46,075)R+22.3R+8.5
201040.3%(33,060)54.1%(44,382)R+13.8R+29.8
200655.3%(43,620)39.3%(31,008)D+16.0D+2.1
200256.0%(43,980)42.1%(33,052)D+13.9D+8.7
199852.0%(37,519)46.8%(33,734)D+5.2D+31.9
199435.4%(25,008)62.0%(43,806)R+26.6R+42.6
199057.5%(40,561)41.5%(29,260)D+16.0D+58.8
19869.2%(5,564)52.0%(31,377)R+42.8R+49.2

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

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