Genesee County, Michigan
Latest: 2024
Competitive — shifted 5.1pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 70.0% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(15) | 4.3% |
▶Black / African American(7) | 19.3% |
▶Asian(6) | 1.1% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(11) | 1.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 16.1% | 39.9% |
| Catholic | 9.3% | 22.9% |
| Black Protestant | 6.8% | 16.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 10.9% |
| Mainline Protestant | 3.4% | 8.4% |
| Orthodox Christian | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Non-religious | 59.5% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+4.2 |
| 2020 | Biden+9.3 |
| 2016 | Clinton+9.4 |
| 2012 | Obama+28.1 |
| 2008 | Obama+32.4 |
| 2004 | Kerry+20.8 |
| 2000 | Gore+27.9 |
| 1996 | Clinton+32.6 |
| 1992 | Clinton+28.7 |
Genesee, Michigan is a county that has a population of 403,305. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+4.2. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.4% | 47.2% | D+4.2 | R+5.1 |
| 2020 | 53.9% | 44.6% | D+9.3 | R+0.1 |
| 2016 | 52.0% | 42.6% | D+9.4 | R+18.7 |
| 2012 | 63.3% | 35.2% | D+28.1 | R+4.4 |
| 2008 | 65.3% | 32.9% | D+32.4 | D+11.6 |
| 2004 | 60.0% | 39.2% | D+20.8 | R+7.1 |
| 2000 | 62.8% | 34.9% | D+27.9 | R+4.7 |
| 1996 | 60.9% | 28.3% | D+32.6 | D+3.9 |
| 1992 | 52.6% | 23.9% | D+28.7 | D+9.5 |
| 1988 | 59.3% | 40.1% | D+19.2 | D+21.1 |
| 1984 | 48.8% | 50.7% | R+1.9 | R+8.3 |
| 1980 | 49.2% | 42.7% | D+6.4 | D+1.2 |
| 1976 | 51.9% | 46.7% | D+5.2 | D+12.5 |
| 1972 | 45.5% | 52.8% | R+7.3 | R+14.1 |
| 1968 | 45.8% | 39.0% | D+6.8 | R+28.1 |
| 1964 | 67.4% | 32.5% | D+35.0 | D+36.9 |
| 1960 | 48.9% | 50.8% | R+1.9 | D+7.2 |
| 1956 | 45.4% | 54.5% | R+9.1 | R+4.5 |
| 1952 | 47.4% | 52.0% | R+4.6 | R+12.4 |
| 1948 | 52.2% | 44.4% | D+7.8 | — |
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