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1876–2024
Pinal County, Arizona
Pinal County·Arizona

Pinal County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.

A fast-growing exurban county where population gains haven't shifted its Republican lean

18762024·38 elections
Pinal County, Arizona · Shereth · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+22
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
469,006
2024 ACS
Most similar
Wilkes County
GA · similarity 0.98
108 precincts · 210,173 votes cast
Trump · R+22
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−22.0%
80,656126,926210,173
2020R
−17.2%
75,106107,077185,525
2016R
−19.2%
47,89272,819129,546
2012R
−16.4%
44,30662,079108,682
2008R
−14.5%
44,25459,421104,883
2004R
−15.1%
27,25237,00664,622
2000R
−1.1%
19,65020,12241,290
1996D
+17.7%
19,57913,03436,895
1992D
+10.3%
15,46811,66936,739
1988R
−3.8%
13,85014,96629,180
1984R
−15.9%
11,92316,46428,619
1980R
−12.8%
9,20712,19523,258
1976D
+6.0%
10,5959,35420,604
1972R
−23.8%
6,40410,58417,559
1968D
+3.2%
7,4096,88316,246
1964D
+17.5%
9,9116,95616,872
1960D
+5.8%
7,2326,44113,684
1956R
−6.4%
5,0635,76210,842
1952R
−4.9%
4,5224,9859,507
1948D
+22.8%
3,5722,2325,887
1944D
+22.5%
3,0261,9094,957
1940D
+37.6%
4,4111,9966,429
1936D
+46.9%
3,4981,2164,868
1932D
+51.1%
3,1371,0004,184
1928R
−6.9%
1,4191,6313,054
1924R
−3.7%
9881,0752,361
1920R
−8.3%
1,2641,4932,757
1916D
+17.3%
1,2328552,179
1912D
+33.8%
35280805
1908
No data
1904
No data
1900
No data
1896
No data
1892
No data
1888
No data
1884
No data
1880
No data
1876
No data
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
African American
4.2%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
21.6%
Other Christian
12.6%
Methodist
1.7%
Baptist
1.4%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.2%
Non-Christian
1.0%
Mainline Protestant
0.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 59.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Pinal sits between Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona's I-10 corridor and has absorbed significant suburban spillover growth, yet its presidential margins have held firmly Republican, running roughly 22 points to the right in 2024.

The Republican margin in Pinal County reached its widest at twenty-four points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was twenty-two points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Pinal County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $80,266, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 469,006 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wilkes County and St. Mary Parish.