Corson County, SD

SD · Presidential Elections 19122024

R+11.9
2024 Margin
R+9.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
4K
Population

Corson County, SD (South Dakota) voted R+11.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 631 votes (55.21%) to 495 (43.31%) for Harris.

This represents a R+9.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Corson County is classified as a lean Republican county. Corson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 3,806.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+11.9
2020→2024 SwingR+9.9%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population3,806
Median Age
29.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$46,406(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
30.1%(US: 57.6%)
Homeownership
59.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
44.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.0%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
16.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
25.6%
Mainline Protestant
18.5%(Unique Concentration)
LDS/Mormon
5.9%(Major Center)
Evangelical
2.8%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
17.8%(1.4x)
Irish
5.2%
American Heritage
4.7%
Russian
1.5%Above Average(2.3x)
English
1.1%

Age Distribution

Median:29.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
35.3%
18-29
9.6%
30-44
15.9%
45-64
26.0%
65+
13.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
27.0%(15.9x US)
Retail Trade
9.6%(0.9x US)
Construction
7.3%
Educational Services
4.2%(0.5x US)
Professional & Technical
3.9%(0.3x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
2.2%(0.5x US)
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202443.3%(495)55.2%(631)R+11.9R+9.9
202048.5%(622)50.4%(647)R+1.9D+2.6
201645.5%(535)50.0%(588)R+4.5R+15.6
201254.0%(648)42.9%(515)D+11.1R+10.4
200859.5%(837)38.0%(535)D+21.5D+6.9
200456.4%(972)41.8%(720)D+14.6D+21.1
200044.2%(549)50.6%(629)R+6.4R+6.9
199641.5%(539)41.0%(533)D+0.5D+3.6
199235.5%(444)38.6%(483)R+3.1R+3.9
198849.9%(722)49.0%(710)D+0.8D+10.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Corson County, SD19122024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-60191219201928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202236.1%(334)57.7%(534)R+21.6R+13.9
202046.1%(583)53.9%(681)R+7.8D+10.1
201641.1%(474)58.9%(680)R+17.9R+14.5
201439.7%(368)43.1%(399)R+3.3D+96.7
20100.0%(0)100.0%(577)R+100.0R+143.5
200871.7%(1,000)28.3%(394)D+43.5D+16.5
200463.5%(1,125)36.5%(647)D+27.0D+1.0
200262.3%(983)36.3%(573)D+26.0D+19.6
199850.9%(497)44.5%(435)D+6.3D+11.3
199647.5%(619)52.5%(683)R+4.9R+12.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202240.8%(379)56.3%(522)R+15.4R+37.1
201860.1%(667)38.4%(426)D+21.7D+35.8
201439.9%(363)54.0%(491)R+14.1R+14.2
201050.1%(426)49.9%(425)D+0.1D+23.5
200635.9%(374)59.3%(618)R+23.4R+34.3
200253.6%(819)42.8%(653)D+10.9D+47.2
199828.9%(284)65.2%(641)R+36.3R+4.4
199432.9%(407)64.9%(802)R+32.0R+22.3
199045.2%(513)54.8%(623)R+9.7R+24.7
198657.5%(952)42.5%(704)D+15.0D+33.2

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

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