Abbeville County, SC

SC · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+42.4
2024 Margin
R+9.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
24K
Population

Abbeville County, SC (South Carolina) voted R+42.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 8,509 votes (70.63%) to 3,399 (28.21%) for Harris.

This represents a R+9.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Abbeville County is classified as a deep Republican county. Abbeville County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 24,420.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+42.4
2020→2024 SwingR+9.3%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population24,420
Median Age
44.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
20.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$52,935(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
68.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
25.5%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
78.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
36.4%(Major Center)
Black Protestant
16.2%(Primary Hub)
Mainline Protestant
7.9%(Above Average)
Catholic
1.2%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
9.9%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
6.8%
English
6.7%
German
4.9%
Scotch-Irish
1.6%Above Average(2.1x)
French
1.3%

Age Distribution

Median:44.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
19.6%
18-29
9.5%
30-44
16.6%
45-64
31.4%
65+
22.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
22.6%(2.3x US)
Retail Trade
11.6%
Construction
9.4%(1.4x US)
Professional & Technical
5.6%(0.5x US)
Educational Services
5.1%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.2%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202428.2%(3,399)70.6%(8,509)R+42.4R+9.3
202033.0%(4,101)66.1%(8,215)R+33.1R+5.0
201634.7%(3,741)62.8%(6,763)R+28.0R+14.6
201242.6%(4,543)56.0%(5,981)R+13.5D+1.7
200841.8%(4,593)56.9%(6,264)R+15.2R+4.6
200444.2%(4,389)54.8%(5,436)R+10.5R+2.4
200045.0%(3,766)53.1%(4,450)R+8.2R+14.4
199649.2%(3,493)43.0%(3,054)D+6.2R+1.6
199247.6%(3,968)39.8%(3,317)D+7.8D+9.3
198849.0%(3,629)50.5%(3,738)R+1.5D+9.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Abbeville County, SC18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202226.9%(2,310)73.0%(6,259)R+46.1R+15.6
202034.0%(4,232)64.5%(8,025)R+30.5R+0.9
201634.1%(3,570)63.7%(6,669)R+29.6D+16.9
201472.7%(5,200)119.2%(8,529)R+46.5R+20.0
201033.5%(2,425)60.0%(4,342)R+26.5R+11.0
200842.2%(4,558)57.7%(6,226)R+15.5R+11.7
200447.1%(4,592)50.8%(4,954)R+3.7R+4.9
200249.7%(3,774)48.5%(3,687)D+1.1R+18.6
199859.1%(4,404)39.3%(2,932)D+19.7D+23.4
199646.8%(3,638)50.5%(3,925)R+3.7R+28.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202229.0%(4,996)69.9%(12,020)R+40.8R+13.6
201836.3%(3,113)63.6%(5,451)R+27.3R+6.4
201438.3%(2,756)59.1%(4,256)R+20.8R+26.9
201052.0%(3,807)45.9%(3,359)D+6.1R+0.6
200653.3%(3,561)46.6%(3,112)D+6.7R+5.7
200256.2%(4,270)43.8%(3,327)D+12.4R+2.6
199857.0%(4,249)41.9%(3,127)D+15.0D+3.1
199455.7%(3,536)43.8%(2,779)D+11.9D+45.1
199032.3%(1,805)65.5%(3,663)R+33.2R+54.6
198660.4%(3,390)39.0%(2,188)D+21.4R+42.5

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

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