Genesee County, MI

MI · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+4.2
2024 Margin
R+5.1%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
403K
Population

Genesee County, MI (Michigan) voted D+4.2 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 114,670 votes (51.36%) to 105,303 (47.16%) for Trump.

This represents a R+5.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Genesee County is classified as a competitive Democratic county. Genesee County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988. The county has a population of approximately 403,305.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+4.2
2020→2024 SwingR+5.1%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population403,305
Median Age
40.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
23.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$62,281(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
70.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
19.7%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
70.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
16.1%
Catholic
9.3%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
6.8%(Unique Concentration)
Mainline Protestant
3.4%
LDS/Mormon
0.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
16.2%(1.3x)
English
11.8%(1.3x)
Irish
11.0%
Polish
5.2%Above Average(2.1x)
American Heritage
4.9%
French
3.3%Above Average(1.7x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.2%
18-29
8.2%
30-44
19.0%
45-64
31.8%
65+
18.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
17.0%(1.7x US)
Retail Trade
13.1%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
9.4%(0.8x US)
Educational Services
8.3%
Construction
6.3%
Healthcare & Social Services
5.0%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202451.4%(114,670)47.2%(105,303)D+4.2R+5.1
202053.9%(119,390)44.6%(98,714)D+9.3R+0.1
201652.0%(102,751)42.6%(84,175)D+9.4R+18.7
201263.3%(128,978)35.2%(71,808)D+28.1R+4.4
200865.5%(143,927)33.0%(72,451)D+32.5D+11.7
200460.0%(128,334)39.2%(83,870)D+20.8R+7.1
200062.8%(119,833)34.9%(66,641)D+27.9R+4.7
199660.9%(106,065)28.3%(49,332)D+32.6D+3.9
199252.6%(105,156)23.9%(47,834)D+28.7D+9.5
198859.3%(104,880)40.1%(70,922)D+19.2D+21.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Genesee County, MI18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202452.4%(114,995)44.7%(97,999)D+7.7R+4.1
202054.9%(120,380)43.1%(94,505)D+11.8R+4.4
201857.0%(95,903)40.8%(68,648)D+16.2R+19.1
201465.8%(86,097)30.5%(39,895)D+35.3R+5.1
201268.6%(137,711)28.2%(56,502)D+40.5R+1.6
200869.2%(148,596)27.2%(58,302)D+42.1D+6.7
200666.9%(109,424)31.6%(51,612)D+35.4R+4.5
200269.1%(92,057)29.3%(39,030)D+39.8D+13.8
200061.9%(115,373)35.9%(66,910)D+26.0R+8.7
199666.5%(114,578)31.8%(54,808)D+34.7D+16.7

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202258.5%(100,325)39.8%(68,282)D+18.7R+3.0
201859.4%(100,073)37.7%(63,537)D+21.7R+1.6
201460.5%(79,566)37.2%(48,896)D+23.3D+18.7
201051.3%(68,708)46.7%(62,589)D+4.6R+28.2
200665.8%(107,848)33.0%(54,089)D+32.8D+11.3
200260.1%(80,687)38.6%(51,828)D+21.5D+23.8
199848.8%(66,608)51.2%(69,799)R+2.3R+2.4
199450.0%(73,873)50.0%(73,759)D+0.1R+18.8
199058.7%(67,057)39.8%(45,456)D+18.9R+39.7
198679.0%(89,778)20.4%(23,155)D+58.6D+36.6

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

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