Marion County, KY
KY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Marion County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+43.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,473 votes (71.12%) to 2,513 (27.61%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Marion County is classified as a deep Republican county. Marion County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 19,749.
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 | 27.6%(2,513) | 71.1%(6,473) | R+43.5 | R+5.5 |
| 2020 | 30.5%(2,722) | 68.5%(6,113) | R+38.0 | R+7.9 |
| 2016 | 33.0%(2,679) | 63.1%(5,122) | R+30.1 | R+24.9 |
| 2012 | 46.7%(3,418) | 51.9%(3,800) | R+5.2 | R+2.0 |
| 2008 | 47.2%(3,596) | 50.5%(3,842) | R+3.2 | D+3.7 |
| 2004 | 46.2%(3,399) | 53.1%(3,905) | R+6.9 | D+0.9 |
| 2000 | 45.0%(2,778) | 52.8%(3,259) | R+7.8 | R+23.7 |
| 1996 | 51.2%(2,922) | 35.3%(2,013) | D+15.9 | R+4.8 |
| 1992 | 53.8%(3,403) | 33.1%(2,091) | D+20.7 | D+9.3 |
| 1988 | 55.6%(3,152) | 44.1%(2,500) | D+11.5 | D+19.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Marion County, KY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 35.8%(2,112) | 64.1%(3,782) | R+28.3 | R+4.4 |
| 2020 | 35.4%(3,144) | 59.3%(5,274) | R+24.0 | R+26.4 |
| 2016 | 51.2%(4,086) | 48.8%(3,887) | D+2.5 | R+10.5 |
| 2014 | 55.3%(3,267) | 42.3%(2,498) | D+13.0 | D+0.4 |
| 2010 | 56.2%(3,029) | 43.6%(2,349) | D+12.6 | R+2.7 |
| 2008 | 57.7%(4,304) | 42.3%(3,158) | D+15.4 | R+2.2 |
| 2004 | 58.8%(4,112) | 41.2%(2,881) | D+17.6 | D+35.6 |
| 2002 | 40.9%(2,217) | 59.0%(3,194) | R+18.0 | R+48.2 |
| 1998 | 64.3%(2,987) | 34.1%(1,586) | D+30.1 | D+25.6 |
| 1996 | 51.5%(2,671) | 47.0%(2,436) | D+4.5 | R+52.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 52.1%(2,891) | 47.8%(2,653) | D+4.3 | D+13.6 |
| 2019 | 44.2%(2,246) | 53.6%(2,719) | R+9.3 | R+23.3 |
| 2015 | 55.2%(2,132) | 41.2%(1,591) | D+14.0 | R+40.5 |
| 2011 | 72.9%(2,929) | 18.4%(738) | D+54.5 | D+14.6 |
| 2007 | 70.0%(3,350) | 30.0%(1,439) | D+39.9 | D+25.5 |
| 2003 | 57.2%(2,940) | 42.8%(2,200) | D+14.4 | R+47.5 |
| 1999 | 73.0%(2,288) | 11.1%(348) | D+61.9 | D+42.2 |
| 1995 | 59.7%(2,404) | 40.0%(1,612) | D+19.7 | R+27.1 |
| 1991 | 73.4%(2,600) | 26.6%(944) | D+46.7 | R+16.7 |
| 1987 | 81.7%(3,128) | 18.3%(700) | D+63.4 | D+43.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab