Edmunds County, SD

SD · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+60.8
2024 Margin
R+4.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
4K
Population

Edmunds County, SD (South Dakota) voted R+60.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,618 votes (79.67%) to 384 (18.91%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Edmunds County is classified as a deep Republican county. Edmunds County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 4,048.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+60.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.3%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population4,048
Median Age
44.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
28.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$81,630(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.7%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
81.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
23.7%
Evangelical
23.5%
Mainline Protestant
17.3%(Unique Concentration)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
58.3%Major Concentration(4.7x)
Irish
10.4%
Russian
6.2%Major Concentration(9.3x)
English
5.2%
Mexican
2.7%
American Heritage
2.4%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:44.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.6%
18-29
5.0%
30-44
16.6%
45-64
31.9%
65+
22.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
17.6%(10.4x US)
Construction
8.1%(1.2x US)
Retail Trade
7.8%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.1%(1.3x US)
Educational Services
5.8%(0.7x US)
Manufacturing
5.4%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.9%(384)79.7%(1,618)R+60.8R+4.3
202021.0%(417)77.5%(1,538)R+56.5R+1.6
201619.8%(380)74.7%(1,433)R+54.9R+21.7
201232.1%(622)65.3%(1,264)R+33.2R+14.2
200839.5%(819)58.4%(1,213)R+19.0D+11.0
200434.2%(765)64.2%(1,434)R+29.9R+0.7
200034.0%(676)63.3%(1,257)R+29.3R+25.7
199642.1%(973)45.7%(1,055)R+3.5R+1.3
199239.6%(894)41.8%(944)R+2.2D+0.4
198848.4%(1,259)51.1%(1,327)R+2.6D+18.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Edmunds County, SD18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202215.0%(253)82.1%(1,385)R+67.1R+12.2
202022.5%(448)77.5%(1,539)R+54.9D+3.7
201620.7%(396)79.3%(1,517)R+58.6R+28.4
201424.3%(422)54.5%(947)R+30.2D+69.8
20100.0%(0)100.0%(1,275)R+100.0R+127.2
200863.6%(1,325)36.4%(758)D+27.2D+31.6
200447.8%(1,101)52.2%(1,201)R+4.3R+6.4
200250.7%(1,156)48.6%(1,109)D+2.1R+22.3
199861.7%(1,341)37.3%(812)D+24.3D+15.1
199654.6%(1,248)45.4%(1,037)D+9.2R+29.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202220.3%(346)77.7%(1,321)R+57.3R+37.0
201839.3%(671)59.6%(1,018)R+20.3D+32.7
201422.2%(380)75.1%(1,288)R+53.0R+26.0
201036.5%(650)63.5%(1,131)R+27.0D+22.7
200624.4%(506)74.1%(1,539)R+49.7R+19.8
200234.4%(758)64.3%(1,416)R+29.9D+20.9
199823.5%(512)74.3%(1,619)R+50.8R+24.1
199435.2%(842)61.9%(1,480)R+26.7R+18.5
199045.9%(995)54.1%(1,172)R+8.2R+24.7
198658.3%(1,521)41.7%(1,090)D+16.5D+54.1

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

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