Jones County, SD

SD · Presidential Elections 19202024

R+75.8
2024 Margin
R+7.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
1K
Population

Jones County, SD (South Dakota) voted R+75.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 477 votes (86.73%) to 60 (10.91%) for Harris.

This represents a R+7.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Jones County is classified as a deep Republican county. Jones County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 1,004.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+75.8
2020→2024 SwingR+7.7%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record27

Demographics

Population1,004
Median Age
33.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
27.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$65,119(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
82.9%(US: 57.6%)
Homeownership
76.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
18.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
2.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
40.6%(Major Center)
Evangelical
28.2%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
18.5%(Unique Concentration)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
20.7%Above Average(1.7x)
American Heritage
13.9%Significant Hub(2.6x)
English
6.8%
Irish
3.5%
French
1.2%

Age Distribution

Median:33.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
31.8%
18-29
5.3%
30-44
15.2%
45-64
23.3%
65+
24.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
18.3%(10.7x US)
Educational Services
15.2%(1.8x US)
Construction
8.0%(1.2x US)
Retail Trade
6.1%(0.6x US)
Professional & Technical
4.3%(0.4x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
2.0%(0.4x US)
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202410.9%(60)86.7%(477)R+75.8R+7.7
202015.0%(90)83.1%(498)R+68.1D+0.2
201612.4%(69)80.7%(450)R+68.3R+5.6
201217.7%(108)80.5%(490)R+62.7R+12.3
200823.4%(147)73.8%(463)R+50.4D+9.7
200418.7%(134)78.8%(565)R+60.1R+4.1
200020.6%(137)76.7%(509)R+56.0R+17.8
199625.2%(184)63.5%(463)R+38.3R+1.3
199221.3%(166)58.3%(454)R+37.0R+3.9
198833.2%(261)66.3%(521)R+33.1D+20.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Jones County, SD19202024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20229.9%(46)82.4%(383)R+72.5R+5.7
202016.6%(99)83.4%(497)R+66.8D+9.3
201611.9%(67)88.1%(494)R+76.1R+27.3
201414.3%(66)63.1%(292)R+48.8D+51.2
20100.0%(0)100.0%(507)R+100.0R+97.6
200848.8%(303)51.2%(318)R+2.4D+39.9
200428.8%(210)71.2%(518)R+42.3D+1.4
200227.8%(201)71.5%(517)R+43.7R+40.8
199847.4%(305)50.4%(324)R+3.0D+23.3
199636.9%(270)63.1%(462)R+26.2R+31.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202213.6%(64)83.7%(395)R+70.1R+35.7
201831.7%(173)66.1%(361)R+34.4D+36.8
201413.0%(60)84.2%(390)R+71.3R+23.8
201026.3%(152)73.7%(427)R+47.5R+0.4
200625.3%(165)72.4%(472)R+47.1D+3.7
200224.1%(173)74.9%(537)R+50.8R+36.2
199840.5%(259)55.1%(352)R+14.6R+1.7
199440.8%(302)53.6%(397)R+12.8D+15.8
199035.7%(288)64.3%(519)R+28.6R+9.6
198640.5%(339)59.5%(498)R+19.0D+46.3

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

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