Knox County, ME

ME · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+18.6
2024 Margin
R+1.1%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1992
Voting Streak
41K
Population

Knox County, ME (Maine) voted D+18.6 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 15,076 votes (58.22%) to 10,262 (39.63%) for Trump.

This represents a R+1.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Knox County is classified as a solid Democratic county. Knox County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The county has a population of approximately 41,003.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+18.6
2020→2024 SwingR+1.1%
Voting StreakD since 1992
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population41,003
Median Age
49.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
39.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$74,096(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
78.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
12.1%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
9.0%(Above Average)
Evangelical
6.6%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.6%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
24.8%Significant Hub(2.8x)
Irish
13.4%(1.4x)
German
9.2%
American Heritage
7.2%(1.3x)
French
6.5%Significant Hub(3.4x)
Italian
5.2%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:49.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
16.8%
18-29
6.1%
30-44
15.1%
45-64
34.0%
65+
27.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.8%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
10.9%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Educational Services
9.0%
Construction
8.2%(1.2x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.6%(3.9x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202458.2%(15,076)39.6%(10,262)D+18.6R+1.1
202058.0%(15,110)38.4%(9,982)D+19.7D+5.5
201653.8%(12,443)39.5%(9,148)D+14.2R+8.3
201259.9%(13,223)37.4%(8,248)D+22.5D+1.2
200859.7%(13,728)38.4%(8,816)D+21.4D+10.2
200454.6%(12,690)43.5%(10,103)D+11.1D+8.8
200046.1%(9,453)43.7%(8,968)D+2.4R+11.7
199646.8%(8,839)32.8%(6,192)D+14.0D+7.5
199237.5%(7,631)31.0%(6,310)D+6.5D+22.4
198841.6%(7,343)57.5%(10,156)R+15.9D+14.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Knox County, ME18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202410.5%(2,695)30.7%(7,873)R+20.2R+22.0
202047.3%(12,190)45.4%(11,705)D+1.9R+29.5
201865.7%(12,009)34.3%(6,270)D+31.4D+56.1
201437.5%(7,006)62.3%(11,622)R+24.7R+58.1
201265.3%(12,533)31.9%(6,129)D+33.4D+49.0
200842.1%(9,578)57.8%(13,139)R+15.7D+31.4
200624.1%(4,423)71.2%(13,070)R+47.1R+41.9
200247.4%(7,831)52.6%(8,691)R+5.2D+40.2
200027.3%(5,385)72.7%(14,329)R+45.4R+34.1
199639.8%(7,416)51.0%(9,516)R+11.3D+17.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202260.4%(13,441)37.9%(8,430)D+22.5D+2.9
201857.3%(11,691)37.7%(7,694)D+19.6D+17.0
201447.2%(8,911)44.6%(8,425)D+2.6D+17.9
201021.2%(3,970)36.5%(6,830)R+15.3R+23.3
200635.1%(6,506)27.1%(5,019)D+8.0D+11.9
200240.5%(6,636)44.3%(7,266)R+3.8D+6.2
19988.6%(1,174)18.6%(2,548)R+10.0R+9.5
199425.1%(4,027)25.7%(4,122)R+0.6D+16.3
199036.5%(5,810)53.4%(8,499)R+16.9D+5.7
198624.5%(3,505)47.1%(6,736)R+22.6R+33.7

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

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