Calhoun County, IA

IA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+46.7
2024 Margin
R+4.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
10K
Population

Calhoun County, IA (Iowa) voted R+46.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,708 votes (72.75%) to 1,328 (26.05%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Calhoun County is classified as a deep Republican county. Calhoun County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 9,803.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+46.7
2020→2024 SwingR+4.5%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population9,803
Median Age
42.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,964(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.7%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.5%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
80.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.3%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
30.0%(Primary Hub)
Catholic
16.2%
Evangelical
11.1%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
36.0%Significant Hub(2.9x)
Irish
12.5%(1.3x)
English
9.0%
American Heritage
4.6%
Mexican
1.6%
French
1.3%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.7%
18-29
6.7%
30-44
18.3%
45-64
29.6%
65+
23.7%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
12.1%(1.2x US)
Retail Trade
12.0%(1.1x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
10.3%(6.1x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.9%(1.5x US)
Construction
5.6%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
4.5%(0.4x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202426.1%(1,328)72.8%(3,708)R+46.7R+4.5
202028.0%(1,470)70.2%(3,689)R+42.2R+2.5
201626.8%(1,398)66.5%(3,468)R+39.7R+27.2
201242.8%(2,238)55.3%(2,891)R+12.5R+4.8
200845.1%(2,341)52.8%(2,741)R+7.7D+10.6
200440.5%(2,243)58.7%(3,255)R+18.3R+5.5
200042.3%(2,132)55.1%(2,776)R+12.8R+15.2
199645.9%(2,193)43.5%(2,077)D+2.4D+3.0
199240.6%(2,140)41.1%(2,169)R+0.6R+9.9
198854.3%(2,990)44.9%(2,474)D+9.4D+22.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Calhoun County, IA18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202225.6%(1,027)71.3%(2,853)R+45.6R+7.5
202029.4%(1,531)67.5%(3,513)R+38.1D+13.6
201622.5%(1,154)74.2%(3,798)R+51.7R+19.5
201431.5%(1,257)63.6%(2,543)R+32.2D+17.9
201024.1%(964)74.2%(2,971)R+50.1R+67.7
200858.8%(2,994)41.1%(2,096)D+17.6D+78.7
200418.8%(1,031)79.9%(4,382)R+61.1R+64.5
200250.6%(2,047)47.2%(1,911)D+3.4D+58.8
199821.8%(845)77.2%(2,989)R+55.4R+46.0
199644.7%(2,154)54.1%(2,605)R+9.4D+44.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202221.9%(870)75.9%(3,021)R+54.0R+25.1
201834.0%(1,464)62.9%(2,710)R+28.9D+11.6
201425.4%(1,025)66.0%(2,660)R+40.5R+17.3
201035.6%(1,432)58.9%(2,366)R+23.2R+20.2
200647.8%(1,916)50.8%(2,036)R+3.0R+9.6
200252.0%(2,112)45.4%(1,843)D+6.6D+17.7
199843.8%(1,712)54.9%(2,145)R+11.1D+12.6
199437.3%(1,621)61.0%(2,651)R+23.7D+6.9
199034.6%(1,473)65.1%(2,775)R+30.6R+18.2
198643.8%(1,977)56.2%(2,533)R+12.3D+1.5

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

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