Pope County, IL
IL · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Pope County, IL (Illinois) voted R+60.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,698 votes (79.61%) to 416 (19.5%) for Harris.
This represents a R+0.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Pope County is classified as a deep Republican county. Pope County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 3,739.
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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 | 19.5%(416) | 79.6%(1,698) | R+60.1 | R+0.9 |
| 2020 | 19.9%(433) | 79.1%(1,722) | R+59.2 | D+1.6 |
| 2016 | 17.5%(375) | 78.3%(1,678) | R+60.8 | R+22.0 |
| 2012 | 29.3%(650) | 68.0%(1,512) | R+38.8 | R+16.5 |
| 2008 | 37.9%(845) | 60.2%(1,343) | R+22.3 | D+1.6 |
| 2004 | 37.7%(918) | 61.6%(1,500) | R+23.9 | R+5.9 |
| 2000 | 39.8%(927) | 57.8%(1,346) | R+18.0 | R+21.1 |
| 1996 | 44.5%(915) | 41.4%(850) | D+3.2 | R+1.5 |
| 1992 | 44.1%(1,063) | 39.4%(951) | D+4.6 | D+14.0 |
| 1988 | 45.1%(996) | 54.4%(1,202) | R+9.3 | D+14.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Pope County, IL • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22.6%(370) | 77.4%(1,265) | R+54.7 | R+5.3 |
| 2020 | 24.4%(520) | 73.9%(1,573) | R+49.5 | R+21.6 |
| 2016 | 34.0%(703) | 61.9%(1,279) | R+27.9 | R+1.4 |
| 2014 | 34.4%(537) | 60.9%(951) | R+26.5 | D+6.3 |
| 2010 | 30.9%(602) | 63.7%(1,242) | R+32.8 | R+42.8 |
| 2008 | 52.8%(1,135) | 42.9%(921) | D+10.0 | D+1.7 |
| 2004 | 52.5%(1,211) | 44.3%(1,020) | D+8.3 | R+1.2 |
| 2002 | 54.0%(1,051) | 44.6%(867) | D+9.5 | D+31.0 |
| 1998 | 38.4%(790) | 59.9%(1,234) | R+21.6 | R+23.6 |
| 1996 | 49.5%(986) | 47.5%(946) | D+2.0 | D+8.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17.9%(304) | 80.0%(1,361) | R+62.1 | R+23.9 |
| 2018 | 25.2%(433) | 63.4%(1,091) | R+38.2 | D+3.1 |
| 2014 | 26.1%(409) | 67.5%(1,057) | R+41.4 | R+4.3 |
| 2010 | 28.3%(566) | 65.4%(1,309) | R+37.1 | R+50.0 |
| 2006 | 51.7%(1,045) | 38.8%(784) | D+12.9 | D+12.8 |
| 2002 | 49.2%(1,010) | 49.1%(1,008) | D+0.1 | R+36.5 |
| 1998 | 68.2%(1,483) | 31.5%(686) | D+36.6 | D+89.6 |
| 1994 | 22.1%(440) | 75.1%(1,493) | R+53.0 | R+55.2 |
| 1990 | 50.8%(1,052) | 48.7%(1,007) | D+2.2 | D+53.8 |
| 1986 | 5.3%(113) | 56.9%(1,224) | R+51.6 | R+40.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab