Tazewell County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+26.6
2024 Margin
R+1.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1996
Voting Streak
130K
Population

Tazewell County, IL (Illinois) voted R+26.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 42,451 votes (62.4%) to 24,325 (35.76%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Tazewell County is classified as a solid Republican county. Tazewell County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1996. The county has a population of approximately 130,290.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+26.6
2020→2024 SwingR+1.1%
Voting StreakR since 1996
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population130,290
Median Age
41.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
28.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$77,982(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.7%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.3%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.1%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
78.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.0%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
22.6%
Mainline Protestant
9.5%(Above Average)
Catholic
8.2%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.8%
Black Protestant
0.8%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
28.0%Above Average(2.3x)
English
13.9%(1.6x)
Irish
13.0%(1.4x)
American Heritage
6.3%
Italian
3.6%
French
2.8%(1.5x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.9%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
18.1%
45-64
32.7%
65+
19.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
14.8%(1.5x US)
Retail Trade
11.1%
Educational Services
9.5%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
8.6%(0.7x US)
Construction
6.7%
Healthcare & Social Services
5.5%(1.2x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202435.8%(24,325)62.4%(42,451)R+26.6R+1.1
202035.8%(24,819)61.4%(42,513)R+25.5D+2.3
201631.9%(20,685)59.8%(38,707)R+27.8R+10.1
201239.9%(24,438)57.7%(35,335)R+17.8R+11.7
200846.0%(29,384)52.1%(33,247)R+6.0D+10.4
200441.4%(25,814)57.8%(36,058)R+16.4R+5.9
200043.5%(25,379)54.0%(31,537)R+10.6R+10.1
199645.0%(24,139)45.5%(24,395)R+0.5R+5.4
199244.0%(26,428)39.1%(23,469)D+4.9D+12.9
198845.8%(24,603)53.7%(28,861)R+7.9D+10.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Tazewell County, IL18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202238.5%(19,513)61.5%(31,135)R+22.9R+1.0
202037.1%(25,380)59.1%(40,429)R+22.0D+4.8
201633.1%(21,215)59.9%(38,386)R+26.8R+1.4
201435.6%(15,511)61.0%(26,574)R+25.4D+10.1
201028.2%(12,765)63.7%(28,825)R+35.5R+53.1
200856.7%(35,388)39.1%(24,386)D+17.6R+4.0
200459.7%(36,058)38.0%(22,955)D+21.7D+17.7
200251.1%(20,755)47.1%(19,129)D+4.0D+35.2
199833.0%(12,979)64.2%(25,257)R+31.2R+25.2
199645.1%(23,930)51.1%(27,122)R+6.0R+11.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202233.7%(17,424)62.8%(32,484)R+29.1R+9.4
201834.7%(17,859)54.4%(27,986)R+19.7D+11.3
201431.2%(13,538)62.2%(26,991)R+31.0D+4.2
201028.9%(13,189)64.1%(29,248)R+35.2R+26.4
200637.5%(16,062)46.3%(19,826)R+8.8D+9.1
200239.6%(16,149)57.5%(23,448)R+17.9R+3.2
199841.9%(16,464)56.7%(22,258)R+14.7D+33.2
199424.9%(10,432)72.9%(30,478)R+47.9R+32.3
199041.5%(16,260)57.2%(22,393)R+15.7D+26.0
19865.5%(1,767)47.2%(15,054)R+41.6R+34.6

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

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