Hillsdale County, MI
MI · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Hillsdale County, MI (Michigan) voted R+51.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 18,631 votes (75.04%) to 5,875 (23.66%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hillsdale County is classified as a deep Republican county. Hillsdale County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 45,654.
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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 | 23.7%(5,875) | 75.0%(18,631) | R+51.4 | R+3.5 |
| 2020 | 25.3%(5,883) | 73.1%(17,037) | R+47.9 | R+1.2 |
| 2016 | 24.1%(4,799) | 70.7%(14,095) | R+46.6 | R+22.4 |
| 2012 | 37.2%(7,106) | 61.4%(11,727) | R+24.2 | R+12.2 |
| 2008 | 42.9%(8,765) | 54.9%(11,221) | R+12.0 | D+16.1 |
| 2004 | 35.2%(7,123) | 63.3%(12,804) | R+28.1 | R+5.3 |
| 2000 | 37.2%(6,495) | 60.0%(10,483) | R+22.8 | R+10.7 |
| 1996 | 36.4%(5,955) | 48.6%(7,947) | R+12.2 | D+0.9 |
| 1992 | 29.3%(5,244) | 42.4%(7,579) | R+13.1 | D+24.5 |
| 1988 | 30.8%(4,763) | 68.3%(10,571) | R+37.5 | D+16.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Hillsdale County, MI • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.3%(5,924) | 72.9%(17,792) | R+48.6 | R+5.1 |
| 2020 | 27.2%(6,237) | 70.7%(16,227) | R+43.5 | R+6.5 |
| 2018 | 30.2%(5,079) | 67.3%(11,310) | R+37.1 | R+16.3 |
| 2014 | 37.2%(4,891) | 58.0%(7,623) | R+20.8 | R+13.1 |
| 2012 | 44.1%(8,287) | 51.8%(9,724) | R+7.7 | R+6.5 |
| 2008 | 47.1%(9,236) | 48.2%(9,458) | R+1.1 | D+9.0 |
| 2006 | 43.5%(6,746) | 53.6%(8,310) | R+10.1 | R+2.6 |
| 2002 | 45.6%(5,373) | 53.1%(6,258) | R+7.5 | D+18.9 |
| 2000 | 35.4%(5,931) | 61.8%(10,366) | R+26.4 | R+11.2 |
| 1996 | 41.3%(6,296) | 56.6%(8,620) | R+15.3 | D+27.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29.9%(5,575) | 67.8%(12,644) | R+37.9 | R+2.7 |
| 2018 | 30.7%(5,166) | 65.9%(11,088) | R+35.2 | R+7.3 |
| 2014 | 34.5%(4,598) | 62.4%(8,309) | R+27.9 | D+17.3 |
| 2010 | 26.0%(3,675) | 71.2%(10,055) | R+45.2 | R+28.6 |
| 2006 | 40.8%(6,408) | 57.4%(9,005) | R+16.5 | D+5.3 |
| 2002 | 38.4%(4,778) | 60.3%(7,498) | R+21.9 | D+24.3 |
| 1998 | 26.9%(3,325) | 73.1%(9,027) | R+46.1 | D+5.3 |
| 1994 | 24.3%(2,994) | 75.7%(9,335) | R+51.4 | R+23.8 |
| 1990 | 35.8%(3,823) | 63.5%(6,779) | R+27.7 | R+45.0 |
| 1986 | 58.5%(6,044) | 41.2%(4,255) | D+17.3 | D+48.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab