Williamson County, IL

IL · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+38.7
2024 Margin
R+1.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
67K
Population

Williamson County, IL (Illinois) voted R+38.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 22,686 votes (68.6%) to 9,890 (29.91%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Williamson County is classified as a deep Republican county. Williamson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 66,876.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+38.7
2020→2024 SwingR+1.4%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population66,876
Median Age
41.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
26.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$65,604(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
88.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
4.3%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
70.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
13.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
23.7%
Catholic
6.5%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
5.2%
Black Protestant
0.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
17.3%(1.4x)
English
14.2%Above Average(1.6x)
Irish
13.6%(1.5x)
American Heritage
5.9%
Italian
4.7%
French
2.1%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.3%
18-29
6.5%
30-44
20.1%
45-64
32.5%
65+
19.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.6%(1.2x US)
Manufacturing
9.2%
Professional & Technical
6.8%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
6.5%(0.8x US)
Construction
5.6%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.6%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202429.9%(9,890)68.6%(22,686)R+38.7R+1.4
202030.3%(10,206)67.6%(22,801)R+37.3D+3.4
201626.9%(8,581)67.7%(21,570)R+40.8R+16.0
201236.4%(10,647)61.2%(17,909)R+24.8R+10.1
200841.8%(12,589)56.5%(17,039)R+14.8D+6.6
200439.0%(11,685)60.4%(18,086)R+21.4R+14.6
200045.3%(12,192)52.0%(14,012)R+6.8R+17.7
199649.5%(12,510)38.5%(9,734)D+11.0R+6.0
199249.9%(14,361)32.9%(9,462)D+17.0D+15.3
198850.6%(12,712)48.8%(12,274)D+1.7D+14.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Williamson County, IL18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202233.0%(8,205)67.0%(16,665)R+34.0R+6.2
202034.6%(11,473)62.4%(20,679)R+27.8R+19.6
201643.4%(13,518)51.6%(16,075)R+8.2D+12.4
201437.8%(7,686)58.5%(11,880)R+20.6D+6.0
201033.2%(7,320)59.8%(13,197)R+26.6R+41.9
200855.1%(16,002)39.8%(11,564)D+15.3R+6.1
200458.9%(17,113)37.5%(10,902)D+21.4D+8.6
200255.6%(11,498)42.8%(8,856)D+12.8D+32.7
199838.7%(8,792)58.7%(13,317)R+19.9R+28.5
199652.9%(13,096)44.3%(10,973)D+8.6D+3.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202227.1%(6,821)70.5%(17,723)R+43.4R+24.7
201835.1%(9,440)53.8%(14,471)R+18.7D+15.2
201430.3%(6,177)64.2%(13,081)R+33.9R+17.9
201038.6%(8,654)54.6%(12,240)R+16.0R+17.4
200641.6%(8,493)40.2%(8,198)D+1.4D+8.2
200245.4%(9,627)52.1%(11,054)R+6.7R+71.6
199882.2%(19,510)17.3%(4,110)D+64.8D+106.0
199428.3%(5,603)69.4%(13,737)R+41.1R+53.4
199055.7%(11,937)43.4%(9,304)D+12.3D+54.9
19867.2%(1,512)49.8%(10,467)R+42.6R+48.4

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

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