Kossuth County, IA

IA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+44.1
2024 Margin
R+4.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
15K
Population

Kossuth County, IA (Iowa) voted R+44.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,983 votes (71.25%) to 2,284 (27.2%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Kossuth County is classified as a deep Republican county. Kossuth County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 14,516.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+44.1
2020→2024 SwingR+4.7%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population14,516
Median Age
44.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
22.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$67,697(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.5%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
78.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.9%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
34.3%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
23.1%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
20.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
46.4%Significant Hub(3.8x)
Irish
11.7%(1.3x)
English
6.8%
American Heritage
3.0%
Mexican
1.8%
Italian
1.8%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:44.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.0%
18-29
6.5%
30-44
17.3%
45-64
28.8%
65+
25.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
16.8%(1.7x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
11.9%(7.0x US)
Retail Trade
9.0%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.6%(1.4x US)
Construction
6.3%
Educational Services
5.0%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202427.2%(2,284)71.3%(5,983)R+44.1R+4.7
202029.7%(2,696)69.0%(6,275)R+39.4R+3.8
201629.1%(2,543)64.7%(5,653)R+35.6R+23.4
201243.1%(3,850)55.3%(4,937)R+12.2R+15.4
200850.8%(4,625)47.6%(4,329)D+3.3D+13.1
200444.6%(4,132)54.5%(5,042)R+9.8R+2.5
200044.6%(3,960)52.0%(4,612)R+7.3R+13.9
199647.4%(4,031)40.9%(3,477)D+6.5D+4.3
199240.4%(3,660)38.2%(3,464)D+2.2R+10.5
198855.9%(5,088)43.2%(3,938)D+12.6D+13.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Kossuth County, IA18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202228.4%(1,925)70.6%(4,781)R+42.2R+7.1
202031.1%(2,799)66.1%(5,957)R+35.1D+9.0
201626.2%(2,247)70.3%(6,027)R+44.1R+17.8
201434.5%(2,279)60.8%(4,013)R+26.3D+14.6
201028.6%(1,928)69.4%(4,688)R+40.9R+71.8
200865.5%(5,880)34.5%(3,100)D+31.0D+87.7
200421.1%(1,933)77.8%(7,133)R+56.7R+69.5
200255.3%(4,206)42.5%(3,232)D+12.8D+60.5
199825.7%(1,713)73.3%(4,894)R+47.7R+44.4
199647.6%(4,027)50.9%(4,307)R+3.3D+53.9

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202223.6%(1,592)74.7%(5,030)R+51.0R+23.2
201835.1%(2,588)63.0%(4,642)R+27.9D+11.3
201428.8%(1,911)67.9%(4,509)R+39.1R+15.7
201036.5%(2,470)59.9%(4,057)R+23.4R+25.4
200650.3%(3,219)48.4%(3,096)D+1.9R+7.0
200253.2%(4,087)44.3%(3,399)D+9.0D+4.9
199851.6%(3,480)47.5%(3,206)D+4.1D+38.4
199432.1%(2,383)66.4%(4,932)R+34.3D+4.4
199030.5%(2,249)69.2%(5,110)R+38.8R+17.9
198639.6%(2,807)60.4%(4,290)R+20.9D+10.6

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

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