Posey County, IN
IN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Posey County, IN (Indiana) voted R+43.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 9,206 votes (70.93%) to 3,572 (27.52%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Posey County is classified as a deep Republican county. Posey County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 25,116.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.5%(3,572) | 70.9%(9,206) | R+43.4 | R+2.6 |
| 2020 | 28.8%(3,811) | 69.5%(9,206) | R+40.8 | R+2.0 |
| 2016 | 27.9%(3,515) | 66.7%(8,393) | R+38.8 | R+15.1 |
| 2012 | 37.1%(4,533) | 60.8%(7,430) | R+23.7 | R+16.1 |
| 2008 | 45.6%(5,828) | 53.3%(6,804) | R+7.6 | D+23.6 |
| 2004 | 34.1%(4,085) | 65.3%(7,833) | R+31.3 | R+12.7 |
| 2000 | 39.9%(4,430) | 58.5%(6,498) | R+18.6 | R+21.6 |
| 1996 | 45.3%(4,965) | 42.3%(4,638) | D+3.0 | D+1.3 |
| 1992 | 40.4%(4,632) | 38.7%(4,435) | D+1.7 | D+16.2 |
| 1988 | 42.6%(4,468) | 57.1%(5,987) | R+14.5 | D+4.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Posey County, IN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.3%(3,366) | 71.5%(9,147) | R+45.2 | D+1.7 |
| 2022 | 25.5%(2,224) | 72.4%(6,316) | R+46.9 | R+23.9 |
| 2018 | 36.5%(3,881) | 59.4%(6,324) | R+23.0 | R+5.4 |
| 2016 | 38.8%(4,857) | 56.4%(7,058) | R+17.6 | R+15.2 |
| 2012 | 46.3%(5,605) | 48.7%(5,897) | R+2.4 | D+4.9 |
| 2010 | 44.7%(4,418) | 52.1%(5,144) | R+7.3 | D+82.3 |
| 2006 | 0.0%(0) | 89.7%(7,636) | R+89.7 | R+128.5 |
| 2004 | 69.0%(8,052) | 30.2%(3,523) | D+38.8 | D+80.1 |
| 2000 | 28.8%(3,074) | 70.1%(7,487) | R+41.3 | R+90.3 |
| 1998 | 73.9%(6,870) | 24.9%(2,316) | D+49.0 | D+89.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.4%(3,667) | 68.7%(8,875) | R+40.3 | D+11.7 |
| 2020 | 21.0%(2,773) | 72.9%(9,648) | R+52.0 | R+34.5 |
| 2016 | 40.3%(5,028) | 57.7%(7,202) | R+17.4 | R+8.2 |
| 2012 | 44.1%(5,344) | 53.3%(6,457) | R+9.2 | D+17.4 |
| 2008 | 36.0%(4,592) | 62.7%(7,983) | R+26.6 | R+20.5 |
| 2004 | 46.5%(5,525) | 52.6%(6,252) | R+6.1 | R+27.3 |
| 2000 | 60.0%(6,614) | 38.9%(4,284) | D+21.1 | R+2.0 |
| 1996 | 60.9%(6,606) | 37.7%(4,092) | D+23.2 | R+16.5 |
| 1992 | 69.0%(7,827) | 29.3%(3,324) | D+39.7 | D+17.1 |
| 1988 | 61.3%(6,418) | 38.7%(4,050) | D+22.6 | D+20.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab