Franklin County, IA

IA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+41.6
2024 Margin
R+6.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
10K
Population

Franklin County, IA (Iowa) voted R+41.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,431 votes (70.02%) to 1,393 (28.43%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Franklin County is classified as a deep Republican county. Franklin County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 9,956.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+41.6
2020→2024 SwingR+6.6%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population9,956
Median Age
42.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$59,894(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
16.5%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
72.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
13.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
5.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
32.9%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
11.7%
Catholic
9.2%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.1%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
40.7%Significant Hub(3.3x)
Mexican
11.3%
English
7.4%
Irish
7.2%
American Heritage
4.6%
Italian
1.8%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.1%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
15.0%
45-64
32.0%
65+
21.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
22.2%(2.3x US)
Retail Trade
11.0%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
9.8%(5.8x US)
Construction
6.8%
Educational Services
5.5%(0.6x US)
Professional & Technical
4.9%(0.4x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202428.4%(1,393)70.0%(3,431)R+41.6R+6.6
202031.7%(1,626)66.7%(3,422)R+35.0R+1.9
201629.6%(1,493)62.7%(3,163)R+33.1R+22.4
201243.7%(2,266)54.4%(2,823)R+10.7R+12.2
200850.0%(2,575)48.6%(2,501)D+1.4D+15.7
200442.4%(2,340)56.7%(3,128)R+14.3R+3.4
200043.0%(2,122)53.8%(2,657)R+10.8R+14.6
199647.2%(2,232)43.4%(2,054)D+3.8D+5.4
199238.9%(2,049)40.6%(2,137)R+1.7R+7.2
198852.4%(2,594)46.9%(2,320)D+5.5D+19.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Franklin County, IA18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202228.1%(1,025)70.0%(2,558)R+42.0R+9.7
202032.4%(1,639)64.6%(3,270)R+32.2D+15.9
201623.7%(1,172)71.9%(3,550)R+48.1R+16.2
201431.3%(1,221)63.2%(2,470)R+32.0D+19.4
201023.2%(891)74.6%(2,859)R+51.3R+69.5
200859.0%(2,993)40.9%(2,075)D+18.1D+82.2
200417.4%(953)81.4%(4,471)R+64.1R+68.4
200250.9%(2,082)46.6%(1,906)D+4.3D+66.4
199818.6%(722)80.7%(3,129)R+62.1R+60.1
199648.2%(2,274)50.2%(2,367)R+2.0D+59.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202224.3%(881)73.9%(2,676)R+49.6R+18.7
201833.6%(1,379)64.4%(2,647)R+30.9D+15.3
201424.9%(980)71.1%(2,796)R+46.2R+21.0
201034.6%(1,329)59.7%(2,297)R+25.2R+19.3
200646.4%(1,760)52.3%(1,984)R+5.9R+15.7
200251.6%(2,117)41.9%(1,717)D+9.8D+10.8
199848.8%(1,891)49.8%(1,931)R+1.0D+23.5
199437.1%(1,575)61.6%(2,618)R+24.5D+11.3
199031.9%(1,359)67.7%(2,884)R+35.8R+18.8
198641.5%(1,759)58.5%(2,478)R+17.0D+3.0

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

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