Trigg County, KY
KY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Trigg County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+52.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,436 votes (75.54%) to 1,667 (23.17%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Trigg County is classified as a deep Republican county. Trigg County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 14,315.
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 | 23.2%(1,667) | 75.5%(5,436) | R+52.4 | R+2.3 |
| 2020 | 24.3%(1,791) | 74.4%(5,487) | R+50.1 | R+0.6 |
| 2016 | 23.5%(1,587) | 73.0%(4,931) | R+49.5 | R+13.9 |
| 2012 | 31.4%(2,115) | 67.0%(4,520) | R+35.7 | R+5.9 |
| 2008 | 34.4%(2,246) | 64.2%(4,189) | R+29.8 | D+2.6 |
| 2004 | 33.5%(2,046) | 65.8%(4,023) | R+32.4 | R+13.3 |
| 2000 | 39.5%(2,110) | 58.6%(3,130) | R+19.1 | R+21.6 |
| 1996 | 46.6%(2,087) | 44.1%(1,975) | D+2.5 | R+10.2 |
| 1992 | 50.2%(2,438) | 37.5%(1,820) | D+12.7 | D+22.6 |
| 1988 | 44.9%(1,991) | 54.7%(2,427) | R+9.8 | D+3.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Trigg County, KY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.6%(1,396) | 74.4%(4,057) | R+48.8 | R+8.5 |
| 2020 | 27.6%(2,034) | 67.9%(5,000) | R+40.3 | D+2.4 |
| 2016 | 28.7%(1,912) | 71.3%(4,752) | R+42.6 | R+12.9 |
| 2014 | 33.5%(1,765) | 63.2%(3,328) | R+29.7 | R+10.8 |
| 2010 | 40.6%(2,254) | 59.4%(3,301) | R+18.8 | R+0.4 |
| 2008 | 40.8%(2,637) | 59.2%(3,833) | R+18.5 | R+3.0 |
| 2004 | 42.3%(2,457) | 57.7%(3,354) | R+15.4 | D+19.5 |
| 2002 | 32.6%(1,284) | 67.4%(2,660) | R+34.9 | R+39.6 |
| 1998 | 52.1%(2,088) | 47.4%(1,898) | D+4.7 | D+9.8 |
| 1996 | 46.8%(1,973) | 51.8%(2,186) | R+5.0 | R+41.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37.2%(1,532) | 62.8%(2,591) | R+25.7 | D+1.1 |
| 2019 | 35.7%(1,622) | 62.5%(2,839) | R+26.8 | R+14.0 |
| 2015 | 42.3%(1,342) | 55.0%(1,746) | R+12.7 | R+10.2 |
| 2011 | 46.5%(1,422) | 49.0%(1,500) | R+2.5 | R+10.1 |
| 2007 | 53.8%(2,000) | 46.2%(1,718) | D+7.6 | D+19.3 |
| 2003 | 44.1%(1,686) | 55.9%(2,133) | R+11.7 | R+69.1 |
| 1999 | 74.4%(1,159) | 17.0%(265) | D+57.4 | D+44.7 |
| 1995 | 56.3%(1,917) | 43.6%(1,485) | D+12.7 | R+32.7 |
| 1991 | 72.7%(2,069) | 27.3%(777) | D+45.4 | R+15.7 |
| 1987 | 80.6%(2,307) | 19.4%(557) | D+61.1 | D+24.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab