McCormick County, SC

SC · Presidential Elections 19162024

R+17.1
2024 Margin
R+12.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
10K
Population

McCormick County, SC (South Carolina) voted R+17.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,565 votes (57.94%) to 2,513 (40.84%) for Harris.

This represents a R+12.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. McCormick County is classified as a solid Republican county. McCormick County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 9,760.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+17.1
2020→2024 SwingR+12.3%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record28

Demographics

Population9,760
Median Age
59.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
24.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$55,798(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
54.5%(US: 57.6%)
Black
41.3%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
87.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
17.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.9%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Black Protestant
17.7%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
17.2%
Catholic
10.8%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
3.5%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
11.2%(1.3x)
Irish
9.1%
German
8.4%
American Heritage
6.2%
French
2.5%(1.3x)
Italian
1.6%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:59.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
10.2%
18-29
6.6%
30-44
11.1%
45-64
32.6%
65+
39.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
16.6%(1.7x US)
Retail Trade
10.7%
Professional & Technical
9.4%(0.8x US)
Construction
6.8%
Healthcare & Social Services
6.7%(1.5x US)
Educational Services
6.7%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202440.8%(2,513)57.9%(3,565)R+17.1R+12.3
202047.2%(2,687)51.9%(2,958)R+4.8R+1.4
201647.5%(2,479)50.8%(2,652)R+3.3R+6.9
201251.4%(2,653)47.8%(2,467)D+3.6R+2.5
200852.7%(2,755)46.6%(2,437)D+6.1D+1.2
200451.7%(2,648)46.8%(2,396)D+4.9R+0.3
200051.8%(1,896)46.5%(1,704)D+5.2R+18.9
199659.5%(1,858)35.4%(1,104)D+24.1R+6.9
199260.5%(1,846)29.5%(899)D+31.0D+12.2
198859.1%(1,722)40.2%(1,172)D+18.9D+6.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

McCormick County, SC19162024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10019161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202238.3%(1,748)61.7%(2,818)R+23.4R+20.2
202048.0%(2,746)51.2%(2,933)R+3.3D+5.9
201644.6%(2,241)53.8%(2,699)R+9.1D+8.9
201488.7%(3,194)106.7%(3,841)R+18.0R+3.3
201039.4%(1,546)54.0%(2,121)R+14.6R+16.0
200850.6%(2,592)49.3%(2,521)D+1.4R+7.2
200453.7%(2,782)45.1%(2,338)D+8.6D+7.3
200247.5%(1,770)46.2%(1,724)D+1.2R+17.1
199858.4%(1,690)40.0%(1,158)D+18.4D+34.6
199640.6%(1,321)56.8%(1,849)R+16.2R+62.9

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202238.5%(3,518)60.4%(5,514)R+21.9R+16.8
201847.5%(2,103)52.5%(2,327)R+5.1D+6.2
201443.6%(1,578)54.8%(1,985)R+11.2R+9.7
201048.4%(1,933)50.0%(1,995)R+1.6R+15.0
200656.7%(1,876)43.3%(1,432)D+13.4D+6.7
200253.4%(1,884)46.6%(1,647)D+6.7R+14.0
199859.6%(1,909)38.8%(1,244)D+20.7R+6.7
199463.1%(1,613)35.6%(911)D+27.5D+32.1
199046.7%(967)51.4%(1,064)R+4.7R+38.7
198666.6%(1,297)32.6%(634)D+34.1R+31.7

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

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