Brown County, IN

IN · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+32.6
2024 Margin
R+2.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
16K
Population

Brown County, IN (Indiana) voted R+32.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,647 votes (65.46%) to 2,832 (32.83%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Brown County is classified as a deep Republican county. Brown County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 15,606.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+32.6
2020→2024 SwingR+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population15,606
Median Age
51.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
26.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$78,528(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
86.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
7.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
10.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
17.8%
Mainline Protestant
5.4%
Catholic
4.7%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
21.6%Above Average(1.8x)
English
18.7%Above Average(2.1x)
Irish
13.2%(1.4x)
American Heritage
8.5%(1.6x)
French
2.1%
Italian
2.1%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:51.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
16.6%
18-29
5.6%
30-44
14.7%
45-64
36.5%
65+
26.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
15.7%(1.6x US)
Retail Trade
11.3%
Construction
9.8%(1.4x US)
Professional & Technical
7.3%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
7.1%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.8%(1.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202432.8%(2,832)65.5%(5,647)R+32.6R+2.1
202033.8%(3,036)64.3%(5,777)R+30.5D+0.7
201631.5%(2,518)62.7%(5,015)R+31.2R+14.6
201240.1%(3,060)56.8%(4,332)R+16.7R+14.1
200847.9%(3,854)50.4%(4,060)R+2.6D+21.8
200437.2%(2,730)61.6%(4,512)R+24.3R+5.8
200038.3%(2,608)56.8%(3,871)R+18.5R+9.4
199638.3%(2,413)47.4%(2,988)R+9.1D+0.4
199232.1%(2,029)41.6%(2,633)R+9.5D+12.9
198838.5%(2,115)60.9%(3,348)R+22.4R+8.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Brown County, IN18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202431.9%(2,695)63.9%(5,392)R+31.9R+5.5
202233.2%(2,113)59.7%(3,796)R+26.5R+7.9
201838.5%(2,768)57.1%(4,103)R+18.6D+2.8
201636.4%(2,907)57.8%(4,616)R+21.4R+20.5
201245.9%(3,476)46.8%(3,544)R+0.9D+8.6
201041.7%(2,608)51.2%(3,201)R+9.5D+75.4
20060.0%(0)84.9%(4,181)R+84.9R+106.0
200459.7%(4,336)38.6%(2,803)D+21.1D+59.8
200029.2%(1,982)67.8%(4,609)R+38.7R+69.8
199864.6%(3,670)33.5%(1,903)D+31.1D+73.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202433.2%(2,936)55.5%(4,917)R+22.4D+6.3
202026.6%(2,381)55.3%(4,953)R+28.7R+12.5
201640.2%(3,201)56.4%(4,488)R+16.2R+11.4
201244.6%(3,409)49.4%(3,774)R+4.8D+21.0
200835.6%(2,880)61.3%(4,967)R+25.8R+13.5
200442.8%(3,118)55.0%(4,010)R+12.2R+27.5
200056.0%(3,818)40.8%(2,780)D+15.2D+11.3
199650.5%(3,193)46.6%(2,946)D+3.9R+26.4
199264.6%(3,941)34.3%(2,094)D+30.3D+25.1
198852.6%(2,868)47.4%(2,587)D+5.2D+6.3

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

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