Question 1

How did Mifflin, Pennsylvania vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin, Pennsylvania voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+56.4. Kamala D Harris received 4,735 votes and Donald Trump received 17,184 out of 22,071 total votes cast, a 0.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Mifflin, Pennsylvania's political history?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin, Pennsylvania has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The largest single-election swing was 55.0 points in 1964.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Mifflin, Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin, Pennsylvania has a population of 46,041 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 93.3% non-Hispanic white, 2.3% Hispanic. About 15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $63,953.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Mifflin, Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Mifflin, Pennsylvania are Jefferson, Juniata, Caldwell. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Group	%
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13)	93.3%
▶Hispanic / Latino(7)	2.3%
▶Black / African American(3)	1.0%
▶Asian(5)	0.3%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.1%
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1)	0.1%
Multiracial / Other	3.0%

Tradition	% Pop	% Adherents
Evangelical Protestant	28.5%	59.8%
Mainline Protestant	15.4%	32.2%
Catholic	2.5%	5.3%
Other	0.9%	1.9%
Black Protestant	0.4%	0.8%
Non-religious	52.3%	—

Year	Result
2024	Trump+56.4
2020	Trump+56.1
2016	Trump+54.6
2012	Romney+46.7
2008	McCain+33.5
2004	Bush+40.7
2000	Bush+31.2
1996	Dole+11.4
1992	Bush+9.2

Year	Dem %	Rep %	Margin	Swing
2024	21.5%	77.9%	R+56.4	R+0.3
2020	21.4%	77.5%	R+56.1	R+1.5
2016	20.7%	75.3%	R+54.6	R+7.9
2012	26.0%	72.7%	R+46.7	R+13.2
2008	32.4%	65.9%	R+33.5	D+7.2
2004	29.1%	69.8%	R+40.7	R+9.4
2000	33.1%	64.3%	R+31.2	R+19.9
1996	38.8%	50.2%	R+11.4	R+2.2
1992	33.7%	42.9%	R+9.2	D+16.6
1988	36.6%	62.5%	R+25.9	D+1.5
1984	36.0%	63.4%	R+27.3	R+10.2
1980	38.7%	55.8%	R+17.1	R+6.6
1976	44.0%	54.6%	R+10.6	D+35.1
1972	26.5%	72.1%	R+45.6	R+29.0
1968	38.7%	55.3%	R+16.7	R+35.6
1964	59.3%	40.4%	D+18.9	D+55.0
1960	31.7%	67.8%	R+36.2	R+10.2
1956	37.0%	62.9%	R+25.9	R+7.2
1952	40.5%	59.2%	R+18.8	R+10.2
1948	45.3%	53.8%	R+8.6	—

Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

County in State Context

Ask the Historian