Parke County, IN

IN · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+56.9
2024 Margin
R+1.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
16K
Population

Parke County, IN (Indiana) voted R+56.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,158 votes (77.52%) to 1,371 (20.6%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Parke County is classified as a deep Republican county. Parke County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 16,406.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+56.9
2020→2024 SwingR+1.3%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population16,406
Median Age
41.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
15.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$68,485(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.4%(US: 57.6%)
Black
1.2%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
82.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
5.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
23.2%
Mainline Protestant
8.3%(Above Average)
Catholic
0.8%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
22.6%Above Average(1.8x)
English
14.1%(1.6x)
American Heritage
10.2%Above Average(1.9x)
Irish
8.0%
French
1.5%
Italian
1.1%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.3%
18-29
7.2%
30-44
18.4%
45-64
31.6%
65+
20.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
24.2%(2.5x US)
Retail Trade
11.8%(1.1x US)
Construction
7.3%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.4%(3.8x US)
Educational Services
5.2%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.7%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.6%(1,371)77.5%(5,158)R+56.9R+1.3
202021.4%(1,503)77.0%(5,400)R+55.6R+4.0
201621.7%(1,441)73.3%(4,863)R+51.6R+19.0
201232.3%(2,110)64.8%(4,234)R+32.5R+18.4
200842.0%(2,924)56.1%(3,909)R+14.1D+17.2
200433.9%(2,362)65.3%(4,550)R+31.4R+10.3
200038.5%(2,481)59.6%(3,841)R+21.1R+10.5
199637.1%(2,453)47.6%(3,151)R+10.5R+3.2
199234.2%(2,429)41.6%(2,953)R+7.4D+19.5
198836.3%(2,563)63.2%(4,458)R+26.9D+12.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Parke County, IN18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.5%(1,274)76.7%(4,768)R+56.2D+1.7
202219.5%(873)77.4%(3,469)R+57.9R+19.9
201828.1%(1,499)66.1%(3,532)R+38.1R+15.1
201635.3%(2,339)58.2%(3,859)R+22.9R+15.2
201241.8%(2,672)49.5%(3,168)R+7.8D+6.6
201039.2%(2,120)53.6%(2,898)R+14.4D+74.7
20060.0%(0)89.1%(4,182)R+89.1R+121.8
200465.8%(4,480)33.0%(2,249)D+32.8D+73.1
200029.1%(1,801)69.4%(4,303)R+40.4R+84.3
199871.4%(4,192)27.4%(1,611)D+43.9D+87.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202423.3%(1,478)71.0%(4,503)R+47.7D+4.5
202016.2%(1,127)68.4%(4,766)R+52.2R+33.9
201639.3%(2,608)57.6%(3,824)R+18.3R+9.9
201243.3%(2,821)51.8%(3,372)R+8.5R+4.0
200846.1%(3,240)50.5%(3,553)R+4.5D+4.8
200444.6%(3,101)53.9%(3,745)R+9.3R+28.1
200058.7%(3,762)39.9%(2,556)D+18.8D+9.1
199653.8%(3,536)44.1%(2,899)D+9.7R+17.9
199263.0%(4,445)35.4%(2,497)D+27.6D+15.1
198856.3%(3,983)43.7%(3,097)D+12.5D+16.9

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

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