Taylor County, IA

IA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+55.7
2024 Margin
R+2.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
6K
Population

Taylor County, IA (Iowa) voted R+55.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,381 votes (77.28%) to 666 (21.62%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Taylor County is classified as a deep Republican county. Taylor County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 5,868.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+55.7
2020→2024 SwingR+2.8%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population5,868
Median Age
43.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
16.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$67,740(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
8.1%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
77.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
34.6%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
12.1%
Catholic
5.5%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
3.5%(Above Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
18.5%(1.5x)
English
16.3%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
9.6%
American Heritage
7.4%(1.4x)
Mexican
6.8%
French
1.4%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:43.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.7%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
15.4%
45-64
31.7%
65+
22.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
22.5%(2.3x US)
Retail Trade
10.1%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
9.0%(5.3x US)
Construction
6.4%
Healthcare & Social Services
5.3%(1.2x US)
Professional & TechnicalUnder-represented
3.3%(0.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.6%(666)77.3%(2,381)R+55.7R+2.8
202023.0%(746)75.8%(2,463)R+52.8R+8.7
201624.7%(758)68.9%(2,111)R+44.1R+30.1
201242.1%(1,262)56.2%(1,683)R+14.1R+5.5
200844.5%(1,347)53.1%(1,607)R+8.6D+12.0
200439.3%(1,252)59.8%(1,908)R+20.6R+3.7
200040.3%(1,247)57.2%(1,770)R+16.9R+18.1
199644.5%(1,458)43.3%(1,419)D+1.2R+5.3
199240.3%(1,430)33.8%(1,200)D+6.5D+5.8
198850.1%(1,671)49.4%(1,647)D+0.7D+25.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Taylor County, IA18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202221.0%(487)76.0%(1,764)R+55.0R+6.0
202023.7%(762)72.8%(2,337)R+49.1D+5.6
201620.8%(613)75.5%(2,220)R+54.6R+12.3
201426.8%(584)69.1%(1,508)R+42.4D+9.0
201023.2%(581)74.5%(1,866)R+51.3R+69.5
200859.0%(1,745)40.9%(1,209)D+18.1D+79.1
200418.5%(580)79.5%(2,489)R+61.0R+69.0
200253.2%(1,381)45.2%(1,172)D+8.1D+60.2
199823.3%(570)75.4%(1,847)R+52.1R+30.5
199639.0%(1,199)60.5%(1,863)R+21.6D+33.9

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202217.6%(405)80.5%(1,850)R+62.9R+27.2
201831.0%(759)66.7%(1,632)R+35.7D+13.0
201424.0%(527)72.7%(1,598)R+48.7R+18.3
201032.8%(834)63.3%(1,607)R+30.4R+31.1
200649.0%(1,185)48.4%(1,170)D+0.6R+0.5
200249.2%(1,287)48.1%(1,257)D+1.1D+20.9
199839.6%(991)59.4%(1,486)R+19.8D+6.9
199436.2%(866)62.9%(1,504)R+26.7D+3.4
199034.8%(1,027)64.8%(1,915)R+30.1R+3.3
198636.6%(1,004)63.3%(1,738)R+26.7R+7.2

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

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