Granite County, MT

MT · Presidential Elections 18962024

R+44.0
2024 Margin
R+6.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
3K
Population

Granite County, MT (Montana) voted R+44.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,537 votes (70.63%) to 579 (26.61%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Granite County is classified as a deep Republican county. Granite County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 3,462.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+44.0
2020→2024 SwingR+6.9%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record33

Demographics

Population3,462
Median Age
53.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
34.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$59,265(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.6%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
77.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
10.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
11.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
10.8%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
6.3%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
3.6%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
1.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
19.2%(1.6x)
English
14.8%Above Average(1.7x)
Irish
11.9%(1.3x)
American Heritage
7.7%(1.4x)
Italian
2.8%
French
2.7%(1.4x)
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:53.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
14.7%
18-29
7.3%
30-44
10.9%
45-64
35.9%
65+
31.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
15.2%(8.9x US)
Retail Trade
12.4%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
11.2%
Construction
11.2%(1.6x US)
Educational Services
9.1%
Healthcare & Social Services
5.5%(1.2x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202426.6%(579)70.6%(1,537)R+44.0R+6.9
202030.4%(638)67.5%(1,419)R+37.2D+3.4
201626.6%(472)67.1%(1,192)R+40.5R+6.9
201231.3%(533)64.9%(1,107)R+33.7R+9.6
200835.0%(601)59.1%(1,013)R+24.0D+22.1
200425.2%(404)71.3%(1,144)R+46.1D+9.6
200018.6%(295)74.3%(1,181)R+55.7R+34.1
199630.5%(429)52.1%(733)R+21.6R+6.6
199227.1%(358)42.1%(556)R+15.0D+6.0
198838.5%(511)59.5%(789)R+21.0D+14.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Granite County, MT18962024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018961904191219201928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202435.6%(778)63.0%(1,377)R+27.4D+2.0
202035.3%(741)64.7%(1,360)R+29.5R+9.9
201838.8%(695)58.3%(1,046)R+19.6D+15.2
201431.0%(470)65.8%(997)R+34.8R+20.8
201238.5%(657)52.5%(895)R+14.0R+43.5
200864.8%(1,077)35.2%(586)D+29.5D+47.1
200639.2%(597)56.7%(864)R+17.5R+19.0
200247.0%(604)45.6%(585)D+1.5D+30.0
200034.7%(552)63.2%(1,006)R+28.5R+11.7
199638.0%(537)54.8%(775)R+16.8D+27.7

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202428.3%(613)69.6%(1,507)R+41.3R+8.4
202031.5%(659)64.4%(1,348)R+32.9R+22.6
201643.3%(790)53.6%(979)R+10.3D+10.9
201237.0%(628)58.3%(988)R+21.2R+44.4
200860.2%(1,026)37.0%(631)D+23.2D+41.3
200438.5%(605)56.6%(889)R+18.1D+12.3
200033.3%(528)63.7%(1,010)R+30.4D+41.2
199614.2%(198)85.8%(1,195)R+71.6R+46.2
199237.3%(488)62.7%(821)R+25.4R+2.1
198837.2%(499)60.5%(811)R+23.3R+54.8

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

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