York County, SC

SC · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+19.1
2024 Margin
R+2.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1984
Voting Streak
294K
Population

York County, SC (South Carolina) voted R+19.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 88,239 votes (58.8%) to 59,600 (39.72%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. York County is classified as a solid Republican county. York County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 293,673.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+19.1
2020→2024 SwingR+2.6%
Voting StreakR since 1984
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population293,673
Median Age
39.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
39.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$89,095(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
67.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
7.4%(US: 19.1%)
Black
18.4%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
2.7%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
74.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
24.0%
Catholic
8.5%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
6.7%
Black Protestant
3.1%
LDS/Mormon
1.1%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
12.2%(1.4x)
German
12.0%
Irish
11.5%(1.2x)
American Heritage
9.0%Above Average(1.7x)
Italian
4.9%
Scotch-Irish
2.9%Significant Hub(3.8x)
+ 4 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:39.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.6%
18-29
8.1%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
34.3%
65+
15.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
12.4%
Manufacturing
12.4%(1.3x US)
Retail Trade
10.5%
Educational Services
7.6%(0.9x US)
Construction
6.7%
Healthcare & Social Services
5.0%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202439.7%(59,600)58.8%(88,239)R+19.1R+2.6
202041.0%(59,008)57.4%(82,727)R+16.5D+5.5
201636.4%(41,593)58.4%(66,754)R+22.0R+1.6
201239.0%(39,131)59.4%(59,546)R+20.4R+2.7
200840.5%(37,918)58.2%(54,500)R+17.7D+12.2
200434.5%(24,226)64.5%(45,234)R+29.9R+3.2
200035.4%(19,251)62.1%(33,776)R+26.7R+14.1
199639.7%(16,873)52.3%(22,222)R+12.6R+0.1
199236.3%(15,844)48.7%(21,297)R+12.5D+18.1
198834.4%(11,458)65.0%(21,657)R+30.6D+5.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

York County, SC18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202235.9%(34,365)64.0%(61,329)R+28.2R+14.1
202042.2%(60,738)56.2%(80,912)R+14.0D+12.1
201635.3%(39,249)61.3%(68,280)R+26.1D+33.9
201464.7%(37,137)124.6%(71,552)R+59.9R+12.0
201021.0%(14,195)69.0%(46,568)R+47.9R+24.1
200838.0%(34,384)61.8%(55,975)R+23.9R+3.0
200438.6%(26,451)59.5%(40,777)R+20.9R+1.6
200239.5%(15,794)58.8%(23,513)R+19.3R+11.4
199845.4%(17,174)53.3%(20,190)R+8.0R+6.9
199648.3%(21,248)49.3%(21,712)R+1.1D+7.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202237.7%(72,282)60.6%(116,308)R+22.9R+5.8
201841.4%(39,571)58.5%(55,905)R+17.1D+12.9
201433.7%(19,433)63.7%(36,758)R+30.0R+7.2
201037.8%(25,855)60.6%(41,465)R+22.8R+1.1
200639.1%(20,196)60.9%(31,434)R+21.8R+19.3
200248.8%(19,406)51.2%(20,375)R+2.4D+4.9
199845.8%(17,037)53.1%(19,780)R+7.4D+10.8
199440.0%(12,710)58.2%(18,480)R+18.2D+35.6
199021.8%(5,190)75.6%(17,962)R+53.7R+54.3
198650.0%(10,374)49.5%(10,264)D+0.5R+50.6

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

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