Wayne County, IA
IA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Wayne County, IA (Iowa) voted R+57.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,426 votes (77.66%) to 643 (20.58%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Wayne County is classified as a deep Republican county. Wayne County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 6,532.
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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 | 20.6%(643) | 77.7%(2,426) | R+57.1 | R+5.3 |
| 2020 | 23.4%(727) | 75.2%(2,338) | R+51.8 | R+6.7 |
| 2016 | 24.1%(719) | 69.2%(2,069) | R+45.2 | R+33.7 |
| 2012 | 43.1%(1,251) | 54.6%(1,583) | R+11.4 | R+4.5 |
| 2008 | 45.5%(1,357) | 52.5%(1,565) | R+7.0 | D+4.3 |
| 2004 | 44.0%(1,379) | 55.3%(1,733) | R+11.3 | D+0.8 |
| 2000 | 43.0%(1,300) | 55.1%(1,666) | R+12.1 | R+23.0 |
| 1996 | 50.5%(1,650) | 39.6%(1,295) | D+10.9 | D+1.6 |
| 1992 | 45.5%(1,632) | 36.2%(1,299) | D+9.3 | R+5.7 |
| 1988 | 57.2%(1,988) | 42.2%(1,467) | D+15.0 | D+18.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Wayne County, IA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21.3%(514) | 77.2%(1,860) | R+55.9 | R+9.9 |
| 2020 | 25.7%(784) | 71.6%(2,186) | R+46.0 | D+7.0 |
| 2016 | 22.0%(645) | 74.9%(2,195) | R+52.9 | R+23.4 |
| 2014 | 32.6%(704) | 62.1%(1,343) | R+29.6 | D+18.0 |
| 2010 | 25.2%(582) | 72.8%(1,683) | R+47.6 | R+56.3 |
| 2008 | 54.3%(1,596) | 45.6%(1,340) | D+8.7 | D+61.2 |
| 2004 | 23.1%(713) | 75.6%(2,333) | R+52.5 | R+60.3 |
| 2002 | 53.1%(1,241) | 45.3%(1,060) | D+7.7 | D+49.5 |
| 1998 | 29.1%(697) | 70.8%(1,697) | R+41.7 | R+37.0 |
| 1996 | 47.3%(1,467) | 52.0%(1,613) | R+4.7 | D+35.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17.0%(406) | 81.4%(1,939) | R+64.3 | R+26.8 |
| 2018 | 30.0%(722) | 67.5%(1,624) | R+37.5 | D+5.5 |
| 2014 | 26.5%(576) | 69.5%(1,512) | R+43.0 | R+12.8 |
| 2010 | 32.3%(756) | 62.5%(1,461) | R+30.2 | R+31.5 |
| 2006 | 49.9%(1,073) | 48.6%(1,044) | D+1.3 | R+2.1 |
| 2002 | 50.6%(1,180) | 47.1%(1,099) | D+3.5 | D+12.2 |
| 1998 | 45.4%(1,113) | 54.2%(1,327) | R+8.7 | D+13.4 |
| 1994 | 38.5%(1,091) | 60.7%(1,719) | R+22.2 | D+1.0 |
| 1990 | 38.4%(1,135) | 61.6%(1,821) | R+23.2 | R+12.3 |
| 1986 | 44.5%(1,400) | 55.4%(1,743) | R+10.9 | R+3.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab