Horry County, SC
SC · Presidential Elections 1896–2024
Horry County, SC (South Carolina) voted R+38.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 141,719 votes (68.81%) to 62,325 (30.26%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Horry County is classified as a deep Republican county. Horry County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 383,016.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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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 | 30.3%(62,325) | 68.8%(141,719) | R+38.5 | R+5.4 |
| 2020 | 32.9%(59,180) | 66.1%(118,821) | R+33.2 | D+4.3 |
| 2016 | 29.6%(39,410) | 67.2%(89,288) | R+37.5 | R+7.9 |
| 2012 | 34.6%(38,885) | 64.2%(72,127) | R+29.6 | R+5.0 |
| 2008 | 37.1%(38,879) | 61.6%(64,609) | R+24.6 | D+1.1 |
| 2004 | 36.3%(29,547) | 62.0%(50,447) | R+25.7 | R+10.0 |
| 2000 | 40.9%(29,113) | 56.5%(40,300) | R+15.7 | R+11.2 |
| 1996 | 43.4%(23,722) | 47.9%(26,159) | R+4.5 | D+4.5 |
| 1992 | 36.9%(18,896) | 45.9%(23,489) | R+9.0 | D+21.0 |
| 1988 | 34.7%(13,316) | 64.7%(24,843) | R+30.0 | D+8.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Horry County, SC • 1896–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27.2%(36,198) | 72.8%(96,941) | R+45.6 | R+14.4 |
| 2020 | 33.7%(60,530) | 64.9%(116,512) | R+31.2 | D+12.1 |
| 2016 | 27.3%(35,038) | 70.5%(90,641) | R+43.3 | D+40.3 |
| 2014 | 54.4%(37,200) | 137.9%(94,368) | R+83.5 | R+33.8 |
| 2010 | 20.4%(14,096) | 70.2%(48,386) | R+49.7 | R+17.8 |
| 2008 | 34.0%(34,678) | 65.9%(67,215) | R+31.9 | R+13.8 |
| 2004 | 39.7%(31,478) | 57.8%(45,819) | R+18.1 | R+4.9 |
| 2002 | 42.7%(22,460) | 55.9%(29,406) | R+13.2 | R+13.0 |
| 1998 | 48.5%(24,267) | 48.7%(24,377) | R+0.2 | R+4.1 |
| 1996 | 49.6%(26,681) | 45.8%(24,616) | D+3.8 | D+8.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29.8%(79,626) | 69.4%(185,416) | R+39.6 | R+9.4 |
| 2018 | 34.9%(38,574) | 65.1%(71,985) | R+30.2 | D+10.7 |
| 2014 | 28.1%(19,252) | 69.0%(47,302) | R+40.9 | R+10.6 |
| 2010 | 33.9%(23,778) | 64.2%(45,001) | R+30.3 | R+4.1 |
| 2006 | 36.9%(20,253) | 63.0%(34,599) | R+26.1 | R+17.8 |
| 2002 | 45.8%(24,519) | 54.1%(28,971) | R+8.3 | R+12.3 |
| 1998 | 51.2%(26,050) | 47.3%(24,047) | D+3.9 | D+8.5 |
| 1994 | 46.9%(19,449) | 51.4%(21,324) | R+4.5 | D+52.5 |
| 1990 | 20.6%(6,366) | 77.7%(24,016) | R+57.1 | R+51.0 |
| 1986 | 46.7%(13,092) | 52.7%(14,783) | R+6.0 | R+49.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab