Fayette County, OH

OH · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+55.0
2024 Margin
R+3.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
29K
Population

Fayette County, OH (Ohio) voted R+55.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 9,706 votes (76.94%) to 2,773 (21.98%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Fayette County is classified as a deep Republican county. Fayette County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 28,876.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+55.0
2020→2024 SwingR+3.4%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population28,876
Median Age
39.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
14.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$63,275(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.9%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.9%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
64.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.5%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.2%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
34.2%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
9.0%(Above Average)
Catholic
3.0%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
0.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
21.7%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
13.5%(1.5x)
American Heritage
10.4%Above Average(1.9x)
English
9.7%
Italian
2.2%
French
1.3%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:39.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.4%
18-29
7.8%
30-44
18.9%
45-64
32.0%
65+
17.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
19.3%(2.0x US)
Retail Trade
11.2%
Construction
10.1%(1.5x US)
Educational Services
6.6%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
5.8%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.9%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202422.0%(2,773)76.9%(9,706)R+55.0R+3.4
202023.6%(2,975)75.1%(9,473)R+51.5R+5.1
201624.2%(2,739)70.6%(7,995)R+46.4R+25.1
201238.2%(4,249)59.5%(6,620)R+21.3D+1.8
200837.6%(4,401)60.6%(7,102)R+23.1D+2.8
200436.9%(4,334)62.7%(7,376)R+25.9R+0.8
200036.3%(3,363)61.3%(5,685)R+25.0R+12.9
199638.1%(3,665)50.3%(4,831)R+12.1D+7.1
199229.5%(2,976)48.7%(4,916)R+19.2D+20.9
198829.6%(2,623)69.7%(6,186)R+40.2D+12.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Fayette County, OH18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202425.9%(3,207)70.3%(8,712)R+44.4D+5.5
202225.1%(2,102)74.9%(6,287)R+49.9R+18.6
201834.4%(2,914)65.6%(5,566)R+31.3D+20.1
201622.2%(2,442)73.6%(8,097)R+51.4R+31.5
201237.5%(4,000)57.4%(6,121)R+19.9D+25.8
201024.8%(1,908)70.5%(5,422)R+45.7R+35.5
200644.9%(3,793)55.1%(4,651)R+10.2D+43.0
200423.4%(2,668)76.6%(8,724)R+53.2R+7.0
200024.9%(2,267)71.1%(6,468)R+46.2R+17.7
199835.8%(2,550)64.2%(4,576)R+28.4D+8.7

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202217.6%(1,476)82.2%(6,913)R+64.7R+22.8
201827.9%(2,381)69.7%(5,955)R+41.8D+13.4
201421.2%(1,339)76.5%(4,821)R+55.2R+32.1
201036.6%(2,827)59.8%(4,614)R+23.2R+29.6
200652.2%(4,384)45.8%(3,845)D+6.4D+46.0
200227.7%(1,807)67.3%(4,385)R+39.6R+17.4
199835.8%(2,498)58.0%(4,045)R+22.2D+35.5
199419.2%(1,202)76.9%(4,816)R+57.7R+28.1
199035.2%(2,327)64.8%(4,286)R+29.6R+20.7
198645.5%(3,335)54.5%(3,988)R+8.9R+2.6

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

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