Bath County, KY
KY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Bath County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+51.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,041 votes (74.99%) to 1,278 (23.71%) for Harris.
This represents a R+8.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Bath County is classified as a deep Republican county. Bath County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The county has a population of approximately 12,851.
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 | 23.7%(1,278) | 75.0%(4,041) | R+51.3 | R+8.4 |
| 2020 | 27.9%(1,573) | 70.8%(3,986) | R+42.9 | R+5.4 |
| 2016 | 29.7%(1,361) | 67.2%(3,082) | R+37.5 | R+25.3 |
| 2012 | 42.9%(1,770) | 55.2%(2,275) | R+12.3 | R+11.7 |
| 2008 | 48.6%(2,210) | 49.2%(2,234) | R+0.5 | R+7.4 |
| 2004 | 53.0%(2,608) | 46.1%(2,269) | D+6.9 | D+11.7 |
| 2000 | 46.7%(2,087) | 51.5%(2,303) | R+4.8 | R+23.2 |
| 1996 | 52.8%(1,886) | 34.4%(1,229) | D+18.4 | R+4.7 |
| 1992 | 53.0%(2,229) | 29.9%(1,259) | D+23.1 | D+10.0 |
| 1988 | 56.4%(2,099) | 43.3%(1,614) | D+13.0 | D+19.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Bath County, KY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33.2%(1,404) | 66.8%(2,827) | R+33.6 | R+3.1 |
| 2020 | 32.6%(1,827) | 63.0%(3,537) | R+30.5 | R+26.7 |
| 2016 | 48.1%(2,154) | 51.9%(2,324) | R+3.8 | R+6.7 |
| 2014 | 49.3%(1,890) | 46.3%(1,777) | D+2.9 | R+13.9 |
| 2010 | 58.4%(1,981) | 41.6%(1,409) | D+16.9 | R+5.8 |
| 2008 | 61.4%(2,747) | 38.6%(1,730) | D+22.7 | R+4.3 |
| 2004 | 63.5%(2,910) | 36.5%(1,673) | D+27.0 | D+33.9 |
| 2002 | 46.5%(1,564) | 53.5%(1,796) | R+6.9 | R+50.0 |
| 1998 | 71.4%(2,894) | 28.2%(1,145) | D+43.1 | D+37.6 |
| 1996 | 51.8%(1,665) | 46.3%(1,487) | D+5.5 | R+50.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55.8%(1,913) | 44.2%(1,515) | D+11.6 | D+5.7 |
| 2019 | 52.0%(1,886) | 46.1%(1,672) | D+5.9 | D+2.7 |
| 2015 | 49.9%(1,117) | 46.7%(1,045) | D+3.2 | R+32.8 |
| 2011 | 58.6%(1,081) | 22.6%(417) | D+36.0 | D+2.2 |
| 2007 | 66.9%(2,297) | 33.1%(1,136) | D+33.8 | D+18.9 |
| 2003 | 57.4%(1,887) | 42.6%(1,398) | D+14.9 | R+24.1 |
| 1999 | 54.8%(682) | 15.8%(197) | D+39.0 | D+22.1 |
| 1995 | 58.3%(1,844) | 41.4%(1,309) | D+16.9 | R+30.6 |
| 1991 | 73.8%(2,843) | 26.2%(1,010) | D+47.6 | R+18.9 |
| 1987 | 83.2%(2,172) | 16.8%(438) | D+66.4 | D+34.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab