Pulaski County, KY
KY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Pulaski County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+65.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 26,051 votes (82.09%) to 5,351 (16.86%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Pulaski County is classified as a deep Republican county. Pulaski County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1916. The county has a population of approximately 65,897.
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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 | 16.9%(5,351) | 82.1%(26,051) | R+65.2 | R+2.6 |
| 2020 | 17.9%(5,666) | 80.6%(25,442) | R+62.7 | D+4.0 |
| 2016 | 15.0%(4,208) | 81.7%(22,902) | R+66.7 | R+6.1 |
| 2012 | 19.1%(4,976) | 79.7%(20,714) | R+60.5 | R+5.1 |
| 2008 | 21.7%(5,590) | 77.1%(19,862) | R+55.4 | R+1.7 |
| 2004 | 22.8%(5,829) | 76.6%(19,535) | R+53.7 | R+5.3 |
| 2000 | 25.1%(5,415) | 73.6%(15,845) | R+48.4 | R+13.3 |
| 1996 | 28.4%(5,340) | 63.4%(11,945) | R+35.1 | R+4.4 |
| 1992 | 28.1%(5,465) | 58.8%(11,423) | R+30.7 | D+16.7 |
| 1988 | 26.1%(4,788) | 73.5%(13,482) | R+47.4 | D+5.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Pulaski County, KY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19.7%(4,177) | 80.3%(17,000) | R+60.6 | R+4.1 |
| 2020 | 19.4%(6,120) | 75.8%(23,900) | R+56.4 | R+11.8 |
| 2016 | 27.7%(7,648) | 72.3%(19,972) | R+44.6 | D+3.3 |
| 2014 | 24.4%(5,263) | 72.3%(15,610) | R+47.9 | R+0.0 |
| 2010 | 26.0%(5,001) | 73.9%(14,209) | R+47.9 | R+12.3 |
| 2008 | 32.2%(8,108) | 67.8%(17,072) | R+35.6 | R+1.3 |
| 2004 | 32.8%(7,848) | 67.2%(16,053) | R+34.3 | D+23.1 |
| 2002 | 21.3%(2,645) | 78.7%(9,776) | R+57.4 | R+27.6 |
| 1998 | 34.6%(5,973) | 64.4%(11,118) | R+29.8 | D+9.3 |
| 1996 | 29.6%(5,184) | 68.7%(12,026) | R+39.1 | R+36.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32.1%(6,139) | 67.8%(12,957) | R+35.7 | D+6.4 |
| 2019 | 28.0%(5,891) | 70.0%(14,756) | R+42.1 | D+5.1 |
| 2015 | 24.8%(3,664) | 72.0%(10,623) | R+47.1 | R+35.2 |
| 2011 | 39.8%(4,825) | 51.8%(6,274) | R+12.0 | D+12.7 |
| 2007 | 37.7%(5,552) | 62.3%(9,180) | R+24.6 | D+21.9 |
| 2003 | 26.7%(4,321) | 73.3%(11,847) | R+46.5 | R+48.3 |
| 1999 | 43.0%(2,611) | 41.2%(2,502) | D+1.8 | D+34.9 |
| 1995 | 33.4%(4,537) | 66.5%(9,023) | R+33.1 | R+43.2 |
| 1991 | 55.1%(5,243) | 44.9%(4,278) | D+10.1 | R+9.7 |
| 1987 | 59.9%(5,962) | 40.1%(3,989) | D+19.8 | D+41.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab