Monroe County, IA
IA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Monroe County, IA (Iowa) voted R+50.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,104 votes (74.65%) to 1,002 (24.1%) for Harris.
This represents a R+4.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Monroe County is classified as a deep Republican county. Monroe County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 7,513.
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 | 24.1%(1,002) | 74.7%(3,104) | R+50.6 | R+4.1 |
| 2020 | 26.4%(1,078) | 72.8%(2,975) | R+46.4 | R+5.9 |
| 2016 | 27.0%(1,056) | 67.5%(2,638) | R+40.5 | R+32.8 |
| 2012 | 45.2%(1,731) | 52.9%(2,026) | R+7.7 | R+2.5 |
| 2008 | 46.4%(1,798) | 51.6%(2,000) | R+5.2 | D+0.1 |
| 2004 | 46.8%(1,855) | 52.2%(2,067) | R+5.3 | R+1.0 |
| 2000 | 46.6%(1,699) | 51.0%(1,858) | R+4.4 | R+21.8 |
| 1996 | 53.6%(1,884) | 36.2%(1,272) | D+17.4 | D+4.0 |
| 1992 | 48.4%(1,829) | 35.0%(1,323) | D+13.4 | R+14.6 |
| 1988 | 63.8%(2,338) | 35.8%(1,313) | D+28.0 | D+18.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Monroe County, IA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.4%(762) | 71.3%(2,135) | R+45.8 | R+6.1 |
| 2020 | 28.6%(1,148) | 68.4%(2,742) | R+39.8 | R+9.1 |
| 2016 | 33.4%(1,280) | 64.1%(2,458) | R+30.7 | R+3.8 |
| 2014 | 33.5%(970) | 60.4%(1,749) | R+26.9 | D+13.2 |
| 2010 | 28.7%(827) | 68.8%(1,983) | R+40.1 | R+58.8 |
| 2008 | 59.3%(2,260) | 40.7%(1,549) | D+18.7 | D+73.9 |
| 2004 | 21.7%(847) | 76.9%(3,008) | R+55.3 | R+72.4 |
| 2002 | 57.5%(1,566) | 40.4%(1,099) | D+17.2 | D+57.4 |
| 1998 | 29.2%(820) | 69.5%(1,952) | R+40.3 | R+48.9 |
| 1996 | 53.8%(1,894) | 45.1%(1,589) | D+8.7 | D+50.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21.4%(635) | 76.4%(2,266) | R+55.0 | R+23.6 |
| 2018 | 33.6%(1,061) | 64.9%(2,053) | R+31.4 | D+7.7 |
| 2014 | 28.2%(827) | 67.3%(1,974) | R+39.1 | R+21.0 |
| 2010 | 38.8%(1,125) | 56.8%(1,650) | R+18.1 | R+35.9 |
| 2006 | 58.3%(1,542) | 40.5%(1,071) | D+17.8 | D+4.8 |
| 2002 | 55.1%(1,508) | 42.1%(1,153) | D+13.0 | D+1.3 |
| 1998 | 55.2%(1,579) | 43.5%(1,245) | D+11.7 | D+34.2 |
| 1994 | 37.9%(1,021) | 60.4%(1,628) | R+22.5 | R+8.4 |
| 1990 | 42.9%(1,401) | 57.0%(1,861) | R+14.1 | R+16.4 |
| 1986 | 51.1%(1,546) | 48.8%(1,475) | D+2.3 | R+0.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab