Florence County, SC
SC · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Florence County, SC (South Carolina) voted R+8.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 32,615 votes (53.34%) to 27,706 (45.32%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Florence County is classified as a lean Republican county. Florence County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 137,117.
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 | 45.3%(27,706) | 53.3%(32,615) | R+8.0 | R+5.8 |
| 2020 | 48.3%(31,153) | 50.6%(32,615) | R+2.3 | D+2.7 |
| 2016 | 46.1%(26,710) | 51.0%(29,573) | R+4.9 | R+4.3 |
| 2012 | 49.2%(28,614) | 49.8%(28,961) | R+0.6 | D+2.6 |
| 2008 | 48.0%(28,012) | 51.2%(29,861) | R+3.2 | D+9.4 |
| 2004 | 43.3%(21,442) | 55.9%(27,689) | R+12.6 | D+3.1 |
| 2000 | 41.4%(17,157) | 57.1%(23,678) | R+15.7 | R+8.3 |
| 1996 | 43.8%(15,804) | 51.3%(18,490) | R+7.4 | D+3.4 |
| 1992 | 39.9%(15,569) | 50.8%(19,802) | R+10.9 | D+10.7 |
| 1988 | 38.9%(12,531) | 60.5%(19,490) | R+21.6 | R+0.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Florence County, SC • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 41.6%(17,171) | 58.4%(24,117) | R+16.8 | R+16.1 |
| 2020 | 49.1%(31,748) | 49.8%(32,217) | R+0.7 | D+11.8 |
| 2016 | 42.9%(24,330) | 55.4%(31,449) | R+12.5 | R+0.6 |
| 2014 | 91.0%(33,030) | 102.9%(37,386) | R+12.0 | D+7.1 |
| 2010 | 36.9%(14,784) | 56.0%(22,432) | R+19.1 | R+5.0 |
| 2008 | 42.9%(24,589) | 57.0%(32,680) | R+14.1 | R+6.6 |
| 2004 | 45.5%(22,236) | 53.1%(25,917) | R+7.5 | R+1.1 |
| 2002 | 45.6%(14,614) | 52.1%(16,685) | R+6.5 | R+19.6 |
| 1998 | 56.0%(18,393) | 42.8%(14,059) | D+13.2 | D+21.8 |
| 1996 | 44.9%(16,402) | 53.5%(19,556) | R+8.6 | R+9.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43.9%(36,378) | 54.9%(45,482) | R+11.0 | R+10.1 |
| 2018 | 49.5%(22,533) | 50.4%(22,947) | R+0.9 | D+0.4 |
| 2014 | 48.1%(17,538) | 49.5%(18,027) | R+1.3 | R+4.7 |
| 2010 | 51.0%(20,594) | 47.7%(19,253) | D+3.3 | D+14.8 |
| 2006 | 44.2%(13,930) | 55.7%(17,548) | R+11.5 | R+7.8 |
| 2002 | 48.1%(15,396) | 51.8%(16,581) | R+3.7 | R+5.3 |
| 1998 | 50.3%(16,580) | 48.7%(16,050) | D+1.6 | D+17.6 |
| 1994 | 41.6%(13,212) | 57.6%(18,310) | R+16.0 | D+20.0 |
| 1990 | 31.1%(7,350) | 67.1%(15,846) | R+36.0 | R+35.0 |
| 1986 | 49.1%(12,550) | 50.1%(12,811) | R+1.0 | R+48.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab