Darke County, OH

OH · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+65.1
2024 Margin
R+1.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
52K
Population

Darke County, OH (Ohio) voted R+65.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 22,234 votes (82.01%) to 4,583 (16.9%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Darke County is classified as a deep Republican county. Darke County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 51,594.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+65.1
2020→2024 SwingR+1.4%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population51,594
Median Age
41.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
16.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,486(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
95.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
72.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
21.9%
Catholic
12.3%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
8.0%(Above Average)
Black Protestant
1.9%
LDS/Mormon
0.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
30.9%Significant Hub(2.5x)
English
10.6%(1.2x)
Irish
10.1%
American Heritage
8.2%(1.5x)
French
3.4%Above Average(1.8x)
Italian
1.7%

Age Distribution

Median:41.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.6%
18-29
7.6%
30-44
16.8%
45-64
31.4%
65+
20.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingExceptional Hub
25.3%(2.6x US)
Retail Trade
10.9%
Construction
8.1%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
6.8%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.3%(1.2x US)
Educational Services
5.1%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.9%(4,583)82.0%(22,234)R+65.1R+1.4
202017.4%(4,731)81.1%(22,004)R+63.7R+3.5
201617.3%(4,470)77.5%(20,012)R+60.2R+16.1
201226.7%(6,826)70.8%(18,108)R+44.1R+8.0
200830.8%(7,964)66.9%(17,290)R+36.1D+3.7
200429.8%(7,846)69.6%(18,306)R+39.8R+9.3
200033.3%(7,741)63.7%(14,817)R+30.4R+22.0
199638.5%(8,871)46.9%(10,798)R+8.4D+8.3
199228.7%(7,016)45.4%(11,098)R+16.7D+20.0
198831.2%(6,851)67.9%(14,914)R+36.7D+9.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Darke County, OH18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.0%(5,359)76.8%(20,615)R+56.8D+5.0
202219.1%(3,773)80.9%(15,977)R+61.8R+18.9
201828.6%(5,569)71.4%(13,921)R+42.8D+25.0
201614.0%(3,500)81.9%(20,524)R+67.9R+25.9
201226.5%(6,649)68.5%(17,204)R+42.0D+12.4
201020.7%(3,879)75.0%(14,092)R+54.4R+36.3
200641.0%(8,267)59.0%(11,911)R+18.1D+36.2
200422.9%(5,901)77.1%(19,906)R+54.3R+2.0
200022.0%(4,999)74.3%(16,905)R+52.3R+21.7
199834.7%(6,607)65.3%(12,444)R+30.6R+1.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202212.5%(2,464)87.3%(17,278)R+74.9R+17.2
201819.4%(3,820)77.1%(15,161)R+57.7D+10.4
201415.1%(2,220)83.2%(12,213)R+68.1R+36.3
201031.4%(5,957)63.2%(11,975)R+31.7R+28.5
200646.3%(9,365)49.5%(10,018)R+3.2D+43.1
200224.2%(4,216)70.5%(12,310)R+46.4R+25.5
199836.1%(6,618)56.9%(10,443)R+20.9D+34.9
199420.4%(3,483)76.2%(12,981)R+55.8R+29.5
199036.8%(6,461)63.2%(11,074)R+26.3R+36.5
198655.1%(8,676)44.9%(7,066)D+10.2R+1.3

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

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