Boone County, KY

KY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+37.2
2024 Margin
R+1.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
140K
Population

Boone County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+37.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 45,650 votes (67.71%) to 20,601 (30.56%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Boone County is classified as a deep Republican county. Boone County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 139,841.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+37.2
2020→2024 SwingR+1.5%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population139,841
Median Age
37.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
35.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$99,414(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
83.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
5.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
4.2%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
2.3%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
76.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
22.6%
Catholic
15.9%
Mainline Protestant
2.2%
LDS/Mormon
0.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
25.8%Above Average(2.1x)
English
14.1%(1.6x)
Irish
14.0%(1.5x)
American Heritage
6.0%
Italian
4.0%
Mexican
3.4%
+ 4 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
25.6%
18-29
8.4%
30-44
18.7%
45-64
32.5%
65+
14.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
14.3%(1.5x US)
Professional & Technical
11.4%
Retail Trade
11.1%
Educational Services
7.5%(0.9x US)
Construction
6.8%
Healthcare & Social Services
4.1%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202430.6%(20,601)67.7%(45,650)R+37.2R+1.5
202031.2%(20,901)66.9%(44,814)R+35.7D+6.1
201626.1%(15,026)67.8%(39,082)R+41.8R+3.1
201229.8%(15,629)68.4%(35,922)R+38.6R+4.1
200832.1%(16,292)66.6%(33,812)R+34.5D+9.7
200427.5%(12,391)71.7%(32,329)R+44.2R+4.3
200028.9%(9,248)68.8%(22,016)R+39.9R+13.7
199632.7%(8,379)58.9%(15,085)R+26.2R+1.6
199227.6%(6,514)52.2%(12,306)R+24.6D+15.6
198829.6%(5,382)69.8%(12,667)R+40.1D+4.3

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Boone County, KY18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202231.8%(14,409)68.2%(30,898)R+36.4R+7.6
202033.5%(22,450)62.3%(41,729)R+28.8D+17.8
201626.7%(15,303)73.3%(42,032)R+46.6R+7.4
201428.6%(9,779)67.8%(23,191)R+39.2D+9.6
201025.6%(8,364)74.4%(24,332)R+48.8R+10.3
200830.8%(15,224)69.3%(34,285)R+38.5D+4.1
200428.7%(12,543)71.3%(31,162)R+42.6D+15.9
200220.8%(4,451)79.2%(16,986)R+58.5R+11.0
199826.0%(5,223)73.5%(14,782)R+47.5R+3.9
199627.3%(6,605)70.9%(17,157)R+43.6R+52.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202344.0%(17,575)56.0%(22,399)R+12.1D+2.7
201941.4%(16,947)56.2%(23,000)R+14.8D+20.2
201530.8%(7,418)65.8%(15,842)R+35.0R+30.2
201145.8%(8,292)50.6%(9,160)R+4.8R+3.3
200749.2%(9,845)50.8%(10,147)R+1.5D+41.7
200328.4%(5,714)71.6%(14,399)R+43.2R+74.2
199960.2%(5,149)29.2%(2,495)D+31.1D+65.8
199532.6%(4,835)67.3%(9,990)R+34.7R+51.8
199158.5%(5,759)41.5%(4,081)D+17.1R+19.5
198768.3%(6,223)31.7%(2,893)D+36.5D+37.4

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

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