Berrien County, MI

MI · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+7.9
2024 Margin
R+0.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
153K
Population

Berrien County, MI (Michigan) voted R+7.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 44,975 votes (53.12%) to 38,323 (45.26%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Berrien County is classified as a lean Republican county. Berrien County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 153,288.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+7.9
2020→2024 SwingR+0.5%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population153,288
Median Age
42.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
30.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$65,425(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
73.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
6.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
13.9%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.6%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
72.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.8%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
20.6%
Catholic
11.2%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
5.8%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
3.9%
LDS/Mormon
0.7%
+ 1 more traditions

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
22.5%Above Average(1.8x)
English
10.9%(1.2x)
Irish
10.3%
Mexican
4.7%
Polish
4.4%Above Average(1.8x)
Italian
4.0%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.3%
18-29
8.1%
30-44
17.1%
45-64
32.2%
65+
21.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
19.1%(1.9x US)
Retail Trade
10.3%
Educational Services
9.5%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
8.3%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.3%(1.2x US)
Construction
5.2%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202445.3%(38,323)53.1%(44,975)R+7.9R+0.5
202045.4%(37,438)52.8%(43,519)R+7.4D+5.3
201641.0%(29,495)53.6%(38,647)R+12.7R+6.2
201246.0%(33,465)52.5%(38,209)R+6.5R+12.0
200852.0%(40,381)46.5%(36,130)D+5.5D+16.5
200444.0%(32,846)55.0%(41,076)R+11.0D+0.5
200043.1%(28,152)54.7%(35,689)R+11.6R+5.4
199641.5%(24,614)47.6%(28,254)R+6.1R+1.2
199237.1%(25,840)42.0%(29,252)R+4.9D+21.4
198836.5%(21,948)62.8%(37,799)R+26.3D+7.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Berrien County, MI18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202443.3%(35,983)53.9%(44,819)R+10.6D+1.7
202042.9%(34,777)55.2%(44,801)R+12.4R+2.9
201844.1%(27,345)53.6%(33,229)R+9.5D+8.6
201439.4%(16,968)57.4%(24,746)R+18.1R+14.2
201246.3%(32,855)50.2%(35,610)R+3.9R+15.3
200854.0%(40,497)42.6%(31,919)D+11.4D+16.0
200646.7%(24,351)51.2%(26,719)R+4.5D+1.9
200246.1%(18,596)52.5%(21,197)R+6.4D+13.9
200038.7%(24,727)59.1%(37,721)R+20.4R+8.3
199642.9%(24,736)54.9%(31,678)R+12.0D+25.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202246.5%(29,803)51.8%(33,157)R+5.2D+1.7
201844.9%(27,861)51.8%(32,161)R+6.9D+7.2
201441.5%(18,042)55.6%(24,173)R+14.1D+12.8
201035.3%(16,178)62.2%(28,519)R+26.9R+21.3
200646.5%(24,606)52.2%(27,588)R+5.6D+9.7
200241.9%(17,094)57.2%(23,378)R+15.4D+31.6
199826.5%(10,971)73.5%(30,380)R+46.9R+3.4
199428.2%(12,144)71.7%(30,906)R+43.5R+15.7
199035.6%(13,480)63.5%(24,019)R+27.8R+50.0
198660.8%(21,640)38.7%(13,765)D+22.1D+36.8

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

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