Bamberg County, SC
SC · Presidential Elections 1896–2024
Bamberg County, SC (South Carolina) voted D+15.3 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 3,245 votes (56.99%) to 2,376 (41.73%) for Trump.
This represents a R+9.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Bamberg County is classified as a solid Democratic county. Bamberg County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988. The county has a population of approximately 13,042.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57.0%(3,245) | 41.7%(2,376) | D+15.3 | R+9.3 |
| 2020 | 61.9%(4,010) | 37.3%(2,417) | D+24.6 | R+2.7 |
| 2016 | 62.7%(3,898) | 35.5%(2,204) | D+27.3 | R+8.0 |
| 2012 | 67.2%(4,624) | 31.9%(2,194) | D+35.3 | D+4.2 |
| 2008 | 65.0%(4,426) | 33.9%(2,309) | D+31.1 | D+2.9 |
| 2004 | 63.6%(3,841) | 35.4%(2,138) | D+28.2 | D+2.9 |
| 2000 | 62.2%(3,451) | 36.9%(2,047) | D+25.3 | R+6.1 |
| 1996 | 63.6%(3,380) | 32.3%(1,715) | D+31.3 | D+4.8 |
| 1992 | 59.8%(3,426) | 33.3%(1,906) | D+26.5 | D+18.4 |
| 1988 | 53.9%(2,830) | 45.7%(2,403) | D+8.1 | D+8.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Bamberg County, SC • 1896–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 54.1%(2,149) | 45.9%(1,820) | D+8.3 | R+17.7 |
| 2020 | 62.7%(4,060) | 36.6%(2,373) | D+26.0 | R+1.4 |
| 2016 | 63.0%(3,825) | 35.6%(2,159) | D+27.4 | R+41.3 |
| 2014 | 133.3%(6,485) | 64.6%(3,142) | D+68.7 | D+50.9 |
| 2010 | 56.7%(2,693) | 39.0%(1,850) | D+17.8 | R+5.4 |
| 2008 | 61.6%(4,045) | 38.4%(2,521) | D+23.2 | R+12.0 |
| 2004 | 66.8%(3,973) | 31.7%(1,883) | D+35.2 | D+3.4 |
| 2002 | 65.5%(2,846) | 33.6%(1,463) | D+31.8 | R+25.5 |
| 1998 | 78.2%(3,624) | 20.8%(966) | D+57.3 | D+40.4 |
| 1996 | 57.8%(2,965) | 40.9%(2,097) | D+16.9 | R+26.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 55.0%(4,384) | 43.6%(3,472) | D+11.4 | R+17.7 |
| 2018 | 64.5%(2,828) | 35.4%(1,552) | D+29.1 | R+0.1 |
| 2014 | 63.9%(3,133) | 34.7%(1,700) | D+29.2 | R+0.3 |
| 2010 | 63.9%(3,086) | 34.4%(1,661) | D+29.5 | R+7.9 |
| 2006 | 68.7%(2,685) | 31.2%(1,221) | D+37.5 | D+4.5 |
| 2002 | 66.5%(2,938) | 33.5%(1,481) | D+33.0 | R+16.9 |
| 1998 | 74.2%(3,493) | 24.4%(1,148) | D+49.8 | D+21.5 |
| 1994 | 62.7%(2,620) | 34.4%(1,436) | D+28.4 | D+37.8 |
| 1990 | 44.8%(1,844) | 54.3%(2,235) | R+9.5 | R+33.3 |
| 1986 | 61.8%(2,589) | 38.0%(1,591) | D+23.8 | R+25.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab