Question 1

How did Dillon, South Carolina vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Dillon, South Carolina voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+10.8. Kamala D Harris received 5,241 votes and Donald Trump received 6,526 out of 11,861 total votes cast, a 9.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Dillon, South Carolina's political history?

Accepted Answer

Dillon, South Carolina has 29 presidential elections on record, spanning 1912 to 2024. Democrats have won 23 and Republicans 6 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 79.3 points in 1976.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Dillon, South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Dillon, South Carolina has a population of 27,862 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 44.5% non-Hispanic white, 3.5% Hispanic, 45.3% Black. About 14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $46,605.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Dillon, South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Dillon, South Carolina are Panola, Barnwell, Chickasaw. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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