Fountain County, IN

IN · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+59.9
2024 Margin
R+3.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
17K
Population

Fountain County, IN (Indiana) voted R+59.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,311 votes (79.07%) to 1,526 (19.12%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Fountain County is classified as a deep Republican county. Fountain County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 16,617.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+59.9
2020→2024 SwingR+3.3%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population16,617
Median Age
42.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
14.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$62,542(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.0%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
74.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
22.1%
Mainline Protestant
4.3%
Catholic
1.9%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
15.3%(1.2x)
English
14.2%Above Average(1.6x)
Irish
11.8%(1.3x)
American Heritage
10.7%Above Average(2.0x)
Polish
1.7%
Mexican
1.7%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.2%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
18.2%
45-64
32.5%
65+
19.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
24.3%(2.5x US)
Retail Trade
10.1%
Professional & Technical
6.3%(0.5x US)
Construction
6.3%
Educational Services
4.7%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.3%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.1%(1,526)79.1%(6,311)R+59.9R+3.3
202020.4%(1,629)77.1%(6,154)R+56.7R+1.1
201619.6%(1,476)75.2%(5,661)R+55.6R+21.4
201231.5%(2,237)65.6%(4,664)R+34.1R+19.8
200841.8%(3,094)56.1%(4,158)R+14.4D+21.3
200431.7%(2,477)67.4%(5,260)R+35.7R+12.4
200037.3%(2,717)60.5%(4,408)R+23.2R+0.8
199631.6%(2,327)54.0%(3,984)R+22.5R+15.8
199233.6%(2,829)40.3%(3,391)R+6.7D+15.0
198838.9%(3,279)60.6%(5,113)R+21.7D+8.7

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Fountain County, IN18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.7%(1,481)78.6%(6,224)R+59.9R+0.8
202219.0%(945)78.1%(3,891)R+59.1R+15.4
201825.5%(1,496)69.2%(4,060)R+43.7R+4.9
201627.6%(2,071)66.4%(4,982)R+38.8R+27.3
201239.4%(2,738)50.9%(3,541)R+11.6D+13.4
201034.2%(1,837)59.1%(3,178)R+24.9D+61.5
20060.0%(0)86.4%(4,267)R+86.4R+107.3
200460.0%(4,532)39.2%(2,955)D+20.9D+63.1
200028.1%(1,974)70.3%(4,934)R+42.2R+74.0
199865.4%(4,143)33.5%(2,125)D+31.8D+72.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.5%(1,704)71.4%(5,664)R+49.9D+0.9
202014.5%(1,150)65.3%(5,189)R+50.8R+18.8
201632.2%(2,404)64.1%(4,792)R+32.0R+19.6
201240.9%(2,890)53.2%(3,762)R+12.3D+8.3
200837.9%(2,816)58.5%(4,350)R+20.6D+3.9
200437.1%(2,878)61.6%(4,786)R+24.6R+32.1
200053.0%(3,845)45.4%(3,295)D+7.6D+27.8
199639.0%(2,868)59.2%(4,354)R+20.2R+41.4
199259.8%(4,989)38.5%(3,215)D+21.3D+16.7
198852.3%(4,413)47.7%(4,025)D+4.6D+13.3

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

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