Linn County, Oregon
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 81.3% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(16) | 10.7% |
▶Black / African American(7) | 0.5% |
▶Asian(6) | 1.0% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(9) | 0.4% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(6) | 0.7% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(3) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 18.8% | 53.0% |
| Catholic | 8.5% | 24.1% |
| Other | 5.9% | 16.7% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 4.4% | 12.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 1.8% | 5.1% |
| Black Protestant | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Non-religious | 64.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+24.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+23.4 |
| 2016 | Trump+26.4 |
| 2012 | Romney+16.7 |
| 2008 | McCain+11.4 |
| 2004 | Bush+21.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+19.6 |
| 1996 | Dole+3.1 |
| 1992 | Bush+2.4 |
Linn, Oregon is a county that has a population of 130,706. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+24.3. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.0% | 60.3% | R+24.3 | R+0.9 |
| 2020 | 36.5% | 59.9% | R+23.4 | D+3.0 |
| 2016 | 30.6% | 57.0% | R+26.4 | R+9.7 |
| 2012 | 39.6% | 56.3% | R+16.7 | R+5.3 |
| 2008 | 42.6% | 54.0% | R+11.4 | D+10.4 |
| 2004 | 38.3% | 60.1% | R+21.8 | R+2.2 |
| 2000 | 37.6% | 57.1% | R+19.6 | R+16.4 |
| 1996 | 41.2% | 44.4% | R+3.1 | R+0.8 |
| 1992 | 34.0% | 36.3% | R+2.4 | D+1.3 |
| 1988 | 47.1% | 50.7% | R+3.6 | D+14.8 |
| 1984 | 40.7% | 59.1% | R+18.4 | R+3.4 |
| 1980 | 37.2% | 52.2% | R+14.9 | R+20.2 |
| 1976 | 50.5% | 45.2% | D+5.3 | D+19.3 |
| 1972 | 40.2% | 54.2% | R+14.0 | R+3.4 |
| 1968 | 41.3% | 51.9% | R+10.6 | R+38.7 |
| 1964 | 64.0% | 36.0% | D+28.1 | D+35.9 |
| 1960 | 46.1% | 53.9% | R+7.8 | D+2.5 |
| 1956 | 44.9% | 55.1% | R+10.2 | D+15.7 |
| 1952 | 36.7% | 62.7% | R+26.0 | R+21.7 |
| 1948 | 46.1% | 50.4% | R+4.3 | — |
What defines Linn?
It has a working-class electorate (22% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
County in State Context
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 24.3% margin
- College attainment is 22% — 11pp below the national average. Similar education levels correlate with Republican lean nationally
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