Newton County, IN

IN · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+57.0
2024 Margin
R+4.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1936
Voting Streak
14K
Population

Newton County, IN (Indiana) voted R+57.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,131 votes (77.73%) to 1,370 (20.75%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Newton County is classified as a deep Republican county. Newton County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 13,922.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+57.0
2020→2024 SwingR+4.9%
Voting StreakR since 1936
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population13,922
Median Age
42.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
15.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$75,481(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
87.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
8.4%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
81.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
14.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
9.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
9.5%(Above Average)
Catholic
8.8%(Below Average)
Evangelical
8.3%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
18.6%(1.5x)
Irish
17.0%Above Average(1.8x)
English
6.8%
Mexican
5.9%
American Heritage
5.8%
Polish
5.0%Above Average(2.0x)
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.8%
18-29
7.0%
30-44
17.8%
45-64
34.2%
65+
20.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
17.0%(1.7x US)
ConstructionMajor Specialization
13.0%(1.9x US)
Retail Trade
10.5%
Educational Services
6.5%(0.8x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.3%(3.7x US)
Professional & Technical
6.0%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.8%(1,370)77.7%(5,131)R+57.0R+4.9
202022.9%(1,509)75.0%(4,942)R+52.1R+6.5
201624.0%(1,404)69.6%(4,077)R+45.6R+26.6
201239.0%(2,212)58.0%(3,291)R+19.0R+7.8
200843.4%(2,625)54.6%(3,301)R+11.2D+18.3
200434.8%(2,032)64.2%(3,757)R+29.5R+8.6
200038.1%(2,101)59.0%(3,250)R+20.9R+17.2
199639.4%(1,897)43.1%(2,075)R+3.7D+6.4
199232.9%(1,757)43.0%(2,295)R+10.1D+20.3
198834.6%(1,744)65.0%(3,274)R+30.4D+7.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Newton County, IN18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.0%(1,352)75.5%(4,860)R+54.5D+0.6
202221.0%(837)76.1%(3,032)R+55.1R+20.8
201830.7%(1,402)65.0%(2,966)R+34.3R+1.7
201631.0%(1,788)63.6%(3,670)R+32.6R+30.3
201246.5%(2,588)48.8%(2,719)R+2.4D+26.1
201033.2%(1,397)61.7%(2,593)R+28.4D+53.4
20060.0%(0)81.8%(2,915)R+81.8R+94.8
200455.7%(3,225)42.7%(2,475)D+13.0D+43.4
200033.5%(1,814)64.0%(3,463)R+30.5R+63.7
199865.5%(2,654)32.2%(1,306)D+33.3D+48.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202424.6%(1,607)70.7%(4,625)R+46.1D+2.8
202017.5%(1,148)66.5%(4,358)R+49.0R+24.3
201635.9%(2,066)60.5%(3,484)R+24.6R+11.5
201241.2%(2,287)54.3%(3,015)R+13.1R+10.2
200847.0%(2,822)49.9%(2,999)R+2.9D+8.0
200443.6%(2,531)54.5%(3,164)R+10.9R+24.2
200055.8%(3,035)42.5%(2,311)D+13.3D+11.5
199649.5%(2,356)47.8%(2,272)D+1.8R+5.5
199252.6%(2,776)45.4%(2,394)D+7.2D+4.8
198851.2%(2,580)48.8%(2,457)D+2.4D+20.5

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

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