Grayson County, KY

KY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+61.8
2024 Margin
R+3.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1936
Voting Streak
27K
Population

Grayson County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+61.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 9,710 votes (80.28%) to 2,235 (18.48%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Grayson County is classified as a deep Republican county. Grayson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 26,707.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+61.8
2020→2024 SwingR+3.0%
Voting StreakR since 1936
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population26,707
Median Age
40.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
16.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$50,757(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.6%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.2%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
74.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
20.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.9%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
30.4%(Above Average)
Catholic
8.1%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
3.4%
LDS/Mormon
0.8%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
15.6%Significant Hub(2.9x)
English
14.5%Above Average(1.6x)
Irish
10.0%
German
9.1%
Italian
1.4%

Age Distribution

Median:40.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.8%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
18.4%
45-64
32.4%
65+
18.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
17.1%(1.7x US)
Construction
9.9%(1.4x US)
Retail Trade
8.5%(0.8x US)
Educational Services
7.7%
Professional & Technical
6.5%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.5%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.5%(2,235)80.3%(9,710)R+61.8R+3.0
202020.0%(2,400)78.9%(9,453)R+58.8D+0.3
201618.5%(1,959)77.7%(8,219)R+59.2R+19.7
201229.6%(2,744)69.1%(6,404)R+39.5R+4.6
200831.9%(3,154)66.7%(6,605)R+34.8D+7.2
200428.6%(2,905)70.7%(7,170)R+42.0R+4.2
200030.4%(2,604)68.3%(5,843)R+37.8R+18.0
199635.2%(2,716)55.0%(4,249)R+19.9R+0.8
199234.2%(2,909)53.3%(4,533)R+19.1D+14.2
198832.8%(2,575)66.1%(5,186)R+33.3D+9.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Grayson County, KY18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202221.3%(1,687)78.7%(6,229)R+57.4R+7.7
202022.0%(2,633)71.6%(8,571)R+49.6R+13.2
201631.8%(3,307)68.2%(7,097)R+36.4R+4.8
201432.4%(2,553)64.0%(5,048)R+31.6R+4.7
201036.5%(3,133)63.4%(5,443)R+26.9R+5.4
200839.2%(3,863)60.8%(5,983)R+21.5D+2.4
200438.0%(3,618)62.0%(5,894)R+23.9D+27.3
200224.4%(1,829)75.6%(5,668)R+51.2R+29.0
199838.1%(2,746)60.2%(4,345)R+22.2D+10.7
199632.6%(2,336)65.4%(4,691)R+32.8R+33.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202336.1%(2,514)63.9%(4,454)R+27.8D+5.3
201932.2%(2,621)65.3%(5,319)R+33.1R+3.8
201533.5%(1,732)62.9%(3,246)R+29.3R+38.7
201152.0%(2,306)42.7%(1,891)D+9.4D+11.9
200748.7%(2,906)51.3%(3,060)R+2.6D+28.5
200334.5%(2,036)65.5%(3,873)R+31.1R+59.9
199959.9%(1,747)31.1%(907)D+28.8D+49.4
199539.7%(2,245)60.3%(3,411)R+20.6R+23.1
199151.2%(2,448)48.8%(2,331)D+2.4R+19.5
198761.0%(3,660)39.0%(2,343)D+21.9D+31.8

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

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