Martin County, KY

KY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+83.5
2024 Margin
R+4.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
11K
Population

Martin County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+83.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,343 votes (91.39%) to 287 (7.85%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Martin County is classified as a deep Republican county. Martin County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 11,027.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+83.5
2020→2024 SwingR+4.8%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population11,027
Median Age
40.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
10.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$37,042(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
86.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.7%(US: 19.1%)
Black
7.0%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
84.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
33.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
2.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
24.7%
Mainline Protestant
0.8%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
17.2%Significant Hub(3.2x)
English
12.2%(1.4x)
Irish
11.7%(1.3x)
German
3.7%
Italian
1.2%

Age Distribution

Median:40.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
19.8%
18-29
6.7%
30-44
22.6%
45-64
33.1%
65+
17.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail TradeMajor Specialization
19.9%(1.9x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
8.1%(4.8x US)
Manufacturing
6.8%(0.7x US)
Construction
6.5%
Professional & Technical
5.6%(0.5x US)
Educational Services
4.1%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20247.8%(287)91.4%(3,343)R+83.5R+4.8
202010.3%(403)89.0%(3,496)R+78.7D+0.7
20169.2%(363)88.6%(3,503)R+79.4R+11.3
201215.0%(574)83.2%(3,180)R+68.1R+13.5
200821.9%(808)76.5%(2,824)R+54.6R+21.7
200433.1%(1,504)66.0%(2,996)R+32.9R+11.5
200038.5%(1,714)59.9%(2,667)R+21.4R+26.5
199647.0%(1,807)41.9%(1,612)D+5.1D+11.1
199241.9%(1,715)47.9%(1,961)R+6.0D+18.0
198837.7%(1,581)61.6%(2,587)R+24.0D+13.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Martin County, KY18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202213.8%(358)86.2%(2,241)R+72.5D+0.2
202012.7%(497)85.3%(3,348)R+72.6R+21.5
201624.4%(909)75.6%(2,814)R+51.2D+0.8
201422.3%(925)74.3%(3,077)R+52.0R+18.7
201033.3%(1,226)66.6%(2,453)R+33.3D+0.3
200833.2%(1,203)66.8%(2,422)R+33.6R+4.2
200435.3%(1,497)64.7%(2,744)R+29.4D+18.0
200226.3%(1,258)73.7%(3,528)R+47.4R+30.8
199840.4%(1,929)57.1%(2,724)R+16.7D+9.3
199635.9%(1,257)61.8%(2,165)R+25.9R+43.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202329.8%(513)70.2%(1,208)R+40.4R+0.8
201928.8%(1,340)68.4%(3,181)R+39.6D+9.4
201524.2%(419)73.3%(1,268)R+49.0R+24.7
201135.2%(414)59.5%(700)R+24.3R+35.7
200755.7%(969)44.3%(771)D+11.4D+47.7
200331.9%(842)68.1%(1,801)R+36.3R+4.1
199927.4%(402)59.7%(874)R+32.2R+34.9
199551.3%(1,264)48.7%(1,199)D+2.6R+13.3
199158.0%(884)42.0%(641)D+15.9R+11.1
198763.5%(1,561)36.5%(897)D+27.0D+17.3

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

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