Broadwater County, MT

MT · Presidential Elections 19002024

R+60.0
2024 Margin
R+2.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1944
Voting Streak
8K
Population

Broadwater County, MT (Montana) voted R+60.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,770 votes (78.38%) to 885 (18.4%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Broadwater County is classified as a deep Republican county. Broadwater County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1944. The county has a population of approximately 7,668.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+60.0
2020→2024 SwingR+2.9%
Voting StreakR since 1944
Elections on Record32

Demographics

Population7,668
Median Age
45.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
27.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$70,374(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.8%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
87.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
9.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
4.3%(Below Average)
Evangelical
4.0%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
3.1%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
3.1%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
30.0%Above Average(2.4x)
Irish
16.4%Above Average(1.8x)
English
15.3%Above Average(1.7x)
Scotch-Irish
3.7%Major Concentration(4.9x)
French
3.4%Above Average(1.8x)
Italian
3.3%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:45.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
19.9%
18-29
5.3%
30-44
16.5%
45-64
35.0%
65+
23.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ConstructionMajor Specialization
16.8%(2.5x US)
Educational Services
10.6%(1.2x US)
Manufacturing
7.3%(0.7x US)
Retail Trade
7.1%(0.7x US)
Professional & Technical
5.3%(0.4x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.6%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.4%(885)78.4%(3,770)R+60.0R+2.9
202020.4%(835)77.5%(3,173)R+57.1R+0.4
201618.3%(573)74.9%(2,348)R+56.7R+10.6
201225.4%(764)71.5%(2,152)R+46.1R+9.8
200830.5%(857)66.8%(1,875)R+36.3D+16.6
200422.6%(533)75.5%(1,778)R+52.8R+3.4
200022.3%(462)71.8%(1,488)R+49.5R+27.8
199630.7%(603)52.3%(1,029)R+21.7R+3.3
199226.7%(491)45.1%(830)R+18.4D+9.0
198835.2%(592)62.6%(1,054)R+27.5D+21.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Broadwater County, MT19002024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-601900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202425.2%(1,219)72.3%(3,503)R+47.2D+4.0
202024.4%(1,003)75.6%(3,107)R+51.2R+20.1
201832.8%(1,071)64.0%(2,086)R+31.1D+19.6
201423.5%(603)74.3%(1,902)R+50.7R+26.3
201233.0%(995)57.5%(1,732)R+24.5R+47.7
200861.6%(650)38.4%(405)D+23.2D+49.5
200635.0%(842)61.3%(1,474)R+26.3R+44.6
200256.2%(1,028)37.9%(693)D+18.3D+45.8
200034.9%(724)62.5%(1,294)R+27.5R+15.7
199641.1%(811)52.9%(1,043)R+11.8D+34.9

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.4%(930)77.6%(3,723)R+58.2R+6.9
202022.6%(928)74.0%(3,032)R+51.3R+34.4
201639.8%(1,282)56.7%(1,827)R+16.9D+6.2
201236.6%(1,104)59.7%(1,800)R+23.1R+36.9
200855.9%(600)42.1%(452)D+13.8D+34.5
200438.3%(895)59.0%(1,380)R+20.7D+8.8
200034.3%(707)63.9%(1,316)R+29.5D+39.8
199615.3%(301)84.7%(1,665)R+69.4R+41.9
199236.3%(657)63.7%(1,155)R+27.5R+3.6
198837.5%(636)61.3%(1,041)R+23.9R+65.7

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

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