Piatt County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+30.5
2024 Margin
R+0.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
17K
Population

Piatt County, IL (Illinois) voted R+30.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,104 votes (64.2%) to 3,204 (33.7%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Piatt County is classified as a deep Republican county. Piatt County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 16,695.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+30.5
2020→2024 SwingR+0.9%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population16,695
Median Age
42.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
32.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$94,811(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
95.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.6%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
84.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
15.9%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
13.7%
Catholic
6.9%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
23.5%Above Average(1.9x)
English
17.3%Above Average(2.0x)
Irish
13.8%(1.5x)
American Heritage
6.0%
Scotch-Irish
1.7%Above Average(2.2x)
Italian
1.6%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.6%
18-29
6.6%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
32.1%
65+
21.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.3%(1.2x US)
Manufacturing
9.1%
Construction
8.4%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
8.3%(0.7x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
5.3%(3.1x US)
Educational Services
4.7%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202433.7%(3,204)64.2%(6,104)R+30.5R+0.9
202033.8%(3,329)63.4%(6,248)R+29.6D+3.4
201629.2%(2,645)62.2%(5,634)R+33.0R+6.4
201235.4%(3,090)61.9%(5,413)R+26.6R+14.0
200842.9%(3,859)55.5%(4,991)R+12.6D+13.8
200436.4%(3,124)62.8%(5,392)R+26.4R+12.9
200041.6%(3,488)55.1%(4,619)R+13.5R+13.6
199644.2%(3,274)44.0%(3,265)D+0.1R+5.1
199241.7%(3,520)36.4%(3,076)D+5.3D+19.5
198842.6%(3,099)56.9%(4,137)R+14.3D+13.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Piatt County, IL18922024

D+R++40+200-20-4018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202238.2%(2,873)61.8%(4,657)R+23.7D+2.9
202034.9%(3,407)61.5%(6,004)R+26.6D+11.1
201628.5%(2,563)66.2%(5,954)R+37.7R+12.7
201435.3%(2,499)60.3%(4,271)R+25.0D+20.0
201023.4%(1,569)68.4%(4,582)R+45.0R+66.0
200859.0%(5,245)38.1%(3,381)D+21.0D+7.1
200455.0%(4,548)41.1%(3,396)D+13.9R+1.8
200257.1%(3,603)41.4%(2,612)D+15.7D+49.7
199831.6%(1,941)65.5%(4,029)R+34.0R+31.0
199647.1%(3,457)50.1%(3,676)R+3.0R+3.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202233.6%(2,597)62.0%(4,785)R+28.3D+4.8
201828.7%(2,180)61.9%(4,698)R+33.2D+13.2
201424.1%(1,702)70.5%(4,975)R+46.4R+1.6
201023.9%(1,619)68.7%(4,653)R+44.8R+13.7
200626.4%(1,725)57.5%(3,760)R+31.1R+15.6
200241.0%(2,605)56.5%(3,594)R+15.6R+11.7
199847.2%(2,916)51.0%(3,151)R+3.8D+38.6
199428.0%(1,825)70.4%(4,589)R+42.4R+31.6
199044.1%(2,710)54.9%(3,374)R+10.8D+42.6
19864.7%(246)58.1%(3,067)R+53.4R+29.6

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

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