Jefferson County, IN

IN · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+36.0
2024 Margin
R+2.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
33K
Population

Jefferson County, IN (Indiana) voted R+36.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 9,614 votes (66.97%) to 4,442 (30.94%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Jefferson County is classified as a deep Republican county. Jefferson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 32,998.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+36.0
2020→2024 SwingR+2.5%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population32,998
Median Age
41.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,577(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
71.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.2%(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
16.7%
Mainline Protestant
11.9%(Major Center)
Catholic
8.6%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.0%
Black Protestant
0.8%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
20.3%Above Average(1.6x)
English
17.4%Above Average(2.0x)
American Heritage
11.8%Above Average(2.2x)
Irish
11.7%(1.3x)
Mexican
2.3%
Italian
2.0%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
19.9%
18-29
9.7%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
32.5%
65+
19.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
23.0%(2.4x US)
Retail Trade
12.0%(1.1x US)
Educational Services
7.0%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.9%(1.3x US)
Professional & Technical
5.8%(0.5x US)
Construction
5.5%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202430.9%(4,442)67.0%(9,614)R+36.0R+2.5
202032.2%(4,731)65.8%(9,663)R+33.6R+2.7
201631.7%(4,325)62.6%(8,538)R+30.9R+20.5
201243.5%(5,728)53.9%(7,096)R+10.4R+4.5
200846.4%(6,255)52.3%(7,053)R+5.9D+14.5
200439.5%(5,117)59.9%(7,763)R+20.4R+8.1
200042.9%(5,117)55.2%(6,582)R+12.3R+17.5
199646.2%(5,441)41.0%(4,827)D+5.2D+0.9
199241.8%(5,510)37.4%(4,937)D+4.3D+18.4
198842.6%(5,221)56.6%(6,949)R+14.1D+5.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Jefferson County, IN18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202431.1%(4,197)66.2%(8,943)R+35.1R+0.0
202231.2%(3,059)66.3%(6,503)R+35.1R+17.1
201838.4%(4,313)56.4%(6,345)R+18.1R+2.3
201640.4%(5,424)56.2%(7,541)R+15.8R+19.7
201249.5%(6,104)45.6%(5,624)D+3.9D+18.5
201039.8%(3,981)54.4%(5,447)R+14.6D+71.0
20060.0%(0)85.6%(6,838)R+85.6R+109.5
200461.4%(7,794)37.5%(4,764)D+23.9D+56.7
200033.0%(3,830)65.8%(7,641)R+32.8R+71.8
199864.9%(6,134)25.9%(2,450)D+39.0D+71.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202434.9%(4,799)61.5%(8,444)R+26.5D+10.4
202025.5%(3,711)62.4%(9,076)R+36.9R+20.8
201640.6%(5,373)56.8%(7,505)R+16.1R+7.4
201244.1%(5,610)52.8%(6,715)R+8.7R+4.5
200847.0%(6,127)51.2%(6,671)R+4.2R+0.8
200447.7%(6,109)51.1%(6,542)R+3.4R+28.9
200062.2%(7,293)36.7%(4,301)D+25.5D+6.4
199658.8%(6,779)39.7%(4,574)D+19.1R+3.1
199260.8%(7,637)38.5%(4,841)D+22.3D+7.0
198857.6%(6,956)42.4%(5,111)D+15.3D+15.3

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

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