Montcalm County, MI

MI · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+39.0
2024 Margin
R+1.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
68K
Population

Montcalm County, MI (Michigan) voted R+39.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 23,946 votes (68.72%) to 10,368 (29.75%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Montcalm County is classified as a deep Republican county. Montcalm County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 67,816.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+39.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.2%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population67,816
Median Age
40.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
16.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$67,344(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
87.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
3.2%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
83.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
13.4%
Catholic
6.0%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
4.9%
LDS/Mormon
0.7%
Black Protestant
0.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
18.0%(1.5x)
English
13.5%(1.5x)
Irish
11.1%
American Heritage
5.0%
Polish
3.0%(1.2x)
Mexican
2.9%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.9%
18-29
8.0%
30-44
20.5%
45-64
32.8%
65+
17.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
22.6%(2.3x US)
Retail Trade
13.3%(1.2x US)
Construction
10.4%(1.5x US)
Educational Services
6.5%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
5.7%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.1%(0.9x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202429.8%(10,368)68.7%(23,946)R+39.0R+1.2
202030.2%(9,703)68.0%(21,815)R+37.7R+4.0
201629.4%(7,874)63.2%(16,907)R+33.8R+25.2
201244.7%(11,430)53.3%(13,621)R+8.6R+8.3
200848.8%(13,208)49.1%(13,291)R+0.3D+12.8
200442.9%(11,471)56.0%(14,968)R+13.1D+0.3
200042.0%(9,627)55.4%(12,696)R+13.4R+19.8
199646.9%(10,053)40.5%(8,679)D+6.4D+5.0
199238.3%(8,730)37.0%(8,420)D+1.4D+19.0
198840.9%(7,664)58.5%(10,963)R+17.6D+23.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Montcalm County, MI18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202429.9%(10,270)66.8%(22,944)R+36.9R+0.8
202030.7%(9,714)66.9%(21,146)R+36.1R+14.2
201837.6%(8,758)59.5%(13,878)R+22.0R+19.3
201445.5%(7,744)48.1%(8,198)R+2.7R+8.4
201251.0%(12,836)45.3%(11,391)D+5.7R+7.7
200854.7%(14,380)41.3%(10,848)D+13.4D+5.8
200652.7%(11,784)45.1%(10,080)D+7.6D+3.6
200251.6%(8,657)47.5%(7,974)D+4.1D+22.5
200039.8%(8,801)58.2%(12,880)R+18.4R+25.6
199652.6%(10,666)45.5%(9,221)D+7.1D+37.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202236.1%(9,622)60.7%(16,165)R+24.6R+5.7
201838.5%(9,003)57.4%(13,408)R+18.9R+0.3
201438.9%(6,686)57.5%(9,866)R+18.5D+20.3
201029.4%(5,237)68.2%(12,170)R+38.9R+46.8
200653.3%(11,967)45.4%(10,178)D+8.0D+18.9
200244.2%(7,763)55.1%(9,689)R+11.0D+26.3
199831.4%(5,058)68.6%(11,069)R+37.3D+4.2
199429.2%(4,607)70.8%(11,149)R+41.5R+26.0
199041.8%(5,863)57.3%(8,036)R+15.5R+45.3
198664.7%(7,323)34.9%(3,951)D+29.8D+39.2

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

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