Sweetwater County, WY

WY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+52.8
2024 Margin
R+2.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
42K
Population

Sweetwater County, WY (Wyoming) voted R+52.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 12,541 votes (75.1%) to 3,731 (22.34%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Sweetwater County is classified as a deep Republican county. Sweetwater County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 41,542.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+52.8
2020→2024 SwingR+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population41,542
Median Age
37.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
20.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$75,034(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
77.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
16.8%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
74.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
21.1%
LDS/Mormon
14.7%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
6.7%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
1.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
18.6%Above Average(2.1x)
Mexican
13.8%(1.2x)
German
12.8%
Irish
8.6%
American Heritage
5.1%
Italian
4.3%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
25.0%
18-29
8.8%
30-44
19.4%
45-64
32.1%
65+
14.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
16.1%(9.5x US)
Retail Trade
12.3%(1.1x US)
Educational Services
8.2%
Construction
6.1%(0.9x US)
Manufacturing
6.0%(0.6x US)
Professional & Technical
5.0%(0.4x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202422.3%(3,731)75.1%(12,541)R+52.8R+2.1
202023.0%(3,823)73.7%(12,229)R+50.6D+1.5
201618.9%(3,231)71.0%(12,154)R+52.1R+12.7
201228.3%(4,774)67.6%(11,428)R+39.4R+11.9
200834.5%(5,762)62.0%(10,360)R+27.5D+5.9
200432.0%(5,208)65.5%(10,653)R+33.5R+8.6
200035.2%(5,521)60.1%(9,425)R+24.9R+34.5
199645.3%(7,088)35.8%(5,591)D+9.6R+3.4
199243.0%(6,417)30.0%(4,476)D+13.0D+13.5
198849.0%(6,720)49.5%(6,780)R+0.4D+22.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Sweetwater County, WY18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.7%(3,550)77.8%(12,724)R+56.1R+4.0
202023.8%(3,877)75.9%(12,351)R+52.1R+16.4
201830.4%(3,943)66.1%(8,577)R+35.7D+8.2
201424.1%(2,711)68.0%(7,656)R+43.9D+7.9
201222.7%(3,778)74.6%(12,399)R+51.8D+26.5
200860.6%(9,962)138.9%(22,839)R+78.3R+52.9
200637.3%(4,759)62.7%(8,004)R+25.4R+1.8
200238.2%(4,932)61.8%(7,986)R+23.6D+10.8
200030.5%(4,728)64.9%(10,072)R+34.5R+57.4
199659.3%(9,299)36.3%(5,697)D+23.0D+26.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20220.0%(0)72.6%(8,827)R+72.6R+36.9
201829.1%(3,758)64.8%(8,375)R+35.7R+12.9
201434.2%(3,857)57.0%(6,431)R+22.8D+14.5
201028.1%(3,532)65.5%(8,218)R+37.3R+89.6
200676.1%(9,730)23.8%(3,045)D+52.3D+31.1
200259.3%(7,809)38.2%(5,026)D+21.1D+0.3
199858.7%(7,641)37.8%(4,925)D+20.9D+3.2
199458.2%(9,112)40.5%(6,347)D+17.7R+24.2
199070.9%(8,642)29.1%(3,541)D+41.9D+14.7
198663.6%(7,757)36.4%(4,442)D+27.2R+11.8

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

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