Union County, KY
KY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Union County, KY (Kentucky) voted R+58.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,758 votes (78.54%) to 1,225 (20.22%) for Harris.
This represents a R+6.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Union County is classified as a deep Republican county. Union County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 13,260.
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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 | 20.2%(1,225) | 78.5%(4,758) | R+58.3 | R+6.1 |
| 2020 | 23.3%(1,529) | 75.5%(4,965) | R+52.2 | D+2.0 |
| 2016 | 21.4%(1,331) | 75.7%(4,701) | R+54.3 | R+20.6 |
| 2012 | 32.5%(1,942) | 66.2%(3,955) | R+33.7 | R+28.4 |
| 2008 | 46.5%(2,804) | 51.7%(3,120) | R+5.2 | D+13.8 |
| 2004 | 40.1%(2,398) | 59.1%(3,534) | R+19.0 | R+15.2 |
| 2000 | 47.5%(2,547) | 51.2%(2,749) | R+3.8 | R+30.5 |
| 1996 | 57.3%(2,913) | 30.6%(1,554) | D+26.7 | R+3.2 |
| 1992 | 57.9%(3,325) | 28.0%(1,605) | D+30.0 | D+11.8 |
| 1988 | 58.9%(3,316) | 40.7%(2,292) | D+18.2 | D+8.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Union County, KY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24.4%(1,193) | 75.6%(3,688) | R+51.1 | R+12.2 |
| 2020 | 27.5%(1,803) | 66.4%(4,351) | R+38.9 | R+13.8 |
| 2016 | 37.5%(2,302) | 62.5%(3,840) | R+25.0 | D+1.2 |
| 2014 | 35.6%(1,824) | 61.8%(3,171) | R+26.3 | R+26.3 |
| 2010 | 50.0%(2,516) | 50.0%(2,513) | D+0.1 | R+10.9 |
| 2008 | 55.5%(3,335) | 44.5%(2,678) | D+10.9 | D+9.4 |
| 2004 | 50.8%(2,880) | 49.2%(2,791) | D+1.6 | D+23.0 |
| 2002 | 39.3%(1,475) | 60.7%(2,281) | R+21.5 | R+42.2 |
| 1998 | 59.7%(2,421) | 39.0%(1,582) | D+20.7 | D+3.8 |
| 1996 | 58.2%(2,674) | 41.3%(1,897) | D+16.9 | R+45.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45.0%(1,722) | 55.0%(2,107) | R+10.1 | D+5.5 |
| 2019 | 41.1%(1,800) | 56.7%(2,483) | R+15.6 | R+18.2 |
| 2015 | 50.1%(1,928) | 47.5%(1,829) | D+2.6 | R+45.0 |
| 2011 | 72.4%(1,973) | 24.8%(676) | D+47.6 | D+8.3 |
| 2007 | 69.6%(2,450) | 30.4%(1,068) | D+39.3 | D+27.0 |
| 2003 | 56.1%(1,954) | 43.9%(1,526) | D+12.3 | R+51.1 |
| 1999 | 77.1%(1,179) | 13.7%(209) | D+63.4 | D+33.4 |
| 1995 | 65.0%(2,334) | 35.0%(1,255) | D+30.1 | R+28.1 |
| 1991 | 79.1%(2,763) | 20.9%(731) | D+58.2 | R+10.7 |
| 1987 | 84.4%(2,734) | 15.6%(504) | D+68.9 | D+38.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab