Wayne County, IN
IN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Wayne County, IN (Indiana) voted R+32.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 17,526 votes (65.33%) to 8,828 (32.91%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Wayne County is classified as a deep Republican county. Wayne County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 66,397.
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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 | 32.9%(8,828) | 65.3%(17,526) | R+32.4 | R+3.4 |
| 2020 | 34.4%(9,524) | 63.5%(17,567) | R+29.1 | D+1.1 |
| 2016 | 32.5%(8,322) | 62.7%(16,028) | R+30.1 | R+15.5 |
| 2012 | 41.6%(10,591) | 56.2%(14,321) | R+14.6 | R+10.8 |
| 2008 | 47.1%(13,459) | 51.0%(14,558) | R+3.8 | D+17.2 |
| 2004 | 39.0%(10,775) | 60.0%(16,586) | R+21.0 | R+5.1 |
| 2000 | 40.9%(10,273) | 56.8%(14,273) | R+15.9 | R+10.9 |
| 1996 | 42.3%(10,905) | 47.2%(12,188) | R+5.0 | D+3.3 |
| 1992 | 36.4%(9,960) | 44.7%(12,221) | R+8.3 | D+14.9 |
| 1988 | 38.2%(10,209) | 61.4%(16,388) | R+23.1 | D+6.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Wayne County, IN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.8%(8,376) | 64.8%(17,083) | R+33.0 | D+1.3 |
| 2022 | 31.2%(5,176) | 65.6%(10,875) | R+34.4 | R+15.3 |
| 2018 | 37.9%(7,482) | 56.9%(11,241) | R+19.0 | D+2.0 |
| 2016 | 36.2%(9,309) | 57.2%(14,703) | R+21.0 | R+21.9 |
| 2012 | 46.5%(11,752) | 45.6%(11,529) | D+0.9 | D+26.4 |
| 2010 | 32.6%(5,386) | 58.2%(9,602) | R+25.6 | D+54.9 |
| 2006 | 0.0%(0) | 80.5%(10,846) | R+80.5 | R+99.6 |
| 2004 | 58.5%(16,081) | 39.4%(10,821) | D+19.1 | D+54.1 |
| 2000 | 31.8%(7,590) | 66.7%(15,926) | R+34.9 | R+63.1 |
| 1998 | 63.5%(12,704) | 35.3%(7,068) | D+28.2 | D+74.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.2%(9,320) | 60.1%(15,907) | R+24.9 | D+9.1 |
| 2020 | 27.3%(7,534) | 61.2%(16,914) | R+34.0 | R+18.6 |
| 2016 | 37.0%(9,518) | 52.4%(13,472) | R+15.4 | R+1.1 |
| 2012 | 40.4%(10,267) | 54.7%(13,895) | R+14.3 | R+5.0 |
| 2008 | 43.2%(12,203) | 52.5%(14,832) | R+9.3 | R+2.2 |
| 2004 | 45.4%(12,565) | 52.5%(14,530) | R+7.1 | R+12.9 |
| 2000 | 52.3%(13,061) | 46.5%(11,617) | D+5.8 | D+7.2 |
| 1996 | 48.5%(12,353) | 49.9%(12,724) | R+1.5 | R+17.0 |
| 1992 | 57.1%(15,261) | 41.6%(11,106) | D+15.6 | D+14.7 |
| 1988 | 50.4%(13,194) | 49.6%(12,980) | D+0.8 | D+17.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab