Magoffin County, KY

KY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+64.0
2024 Margin
R+9.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2008
Voting Streak
11K
Population

Magoffin County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+64.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,288 votes (81.18%) to 909 (17.21%) for Harris.

This represents a R+9.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Magoffin County is classified as a deep Republican county. Magoffin County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The county has a population of approximately 11,348.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+64.0
2020→2024 SwingR+9.6%
Voting StreakR since 2008
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population11,348
Median Age
42.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
12.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$33,080(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
97.6%(US: 57.6%)
Homeownership
75.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
38.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.6%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
28.1%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
1.8%
Black Protestant
0.9%
Catholic
0.4%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
25.1%Major Concentration(4.7x)
Irish
10.4%
English
9.6%
German
7.0%

Age Distribution

Median:42.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.4%
18-29
7.0%
30-44
17.8%
45-64
33.8%
65+
19.0%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
10.5%
Construction
10.0%(1.5x US)
Manufacturing
7.3%(0.7x US)
Educational Services
4.7%(0.6x US)
Professional & Technical
4.4%(0.4x US)
Agriculture & ForestryMajor Specialization
4.2%(2.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202417.2%(909)81.2%(4,288)R+64.0R+9.6
202022.3%(1,214)76.6%(4,174)R+54.3R+2.5
201622.9%(1,172)74.8%(3,824)R+51.8R+11.9
201229.2%(1,433)69.1%(3,391)R+39.9R+32.8
200845.3%(2,105)52.3%(2,434)R+7.1R+7.2
200449.7%(2,843)49.6%(2,836)D+0.1D+3.5
200047.7%(2,603)51.1%(2,785)R+3.3R+23.5
199655.6%(2,249)35.5%(1,434)D+20.1R+2.1
199257.1%(3,261)34.9%(1,992)D+22.2D+7.7
198857.0%(2,895)42.5%(2,158)D+14.5D+3.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Magoffin County, KY18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202230.2%(1,472)69.8%(3,404)R+39.6D+5.8
202025.7%(1,393)71.1%(3,857)R+45.4R+33.5
201644.1%(2,171)55.9%(2,756)R+11.9D+6.1
201439.8%(2,523)57.8%(3,662)R+18.0R+29.3
201055.7%(3,143)44.3%(2,504)D+11.3R+6.3
200858.8%(2,719)41.2%(1,904)D+17.6D+3.1
200457.3%(2,816)42.7%(2,100)D+14.6D+14.8
200249.9%(2,458)50.1%(2,470)R+0.2R+19.2
199859.3%(3,099)40.3%(2,108)D+19.0D+6.7
199654.7%(1,979)42.4%(1,535)D+12.3R+29.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202350.4%(1,577)49.6%(1,553)D+0.8D+48.0
201925.1%(554)72.4%(1,596)R+47.3R+36.7
201543.3%(987)53.9%(1,229)R+10.6R+36.9
201159.9%(1,476)33.6%(829)D+26.3R+15.2
200770.7%(2,301)29.3%(952)D+41.5D+19.9
200360.8%(2,294)39.2%(1,481)D+21.5R+5.4
199956.9%(1,824)29.9%(959)D+27.0R+1.1
199564.0%(2,747)36.0%(1,544)D+28.0R+24.7
199176.4%(3,333)23.6%(1,032)D+52.7D+8.2
198772.3%(3,227)27.7%(1,239)D+44.5D+22.1

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

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