Glades County, Florida
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2024 precinct map of Glades CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Glades County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 76.4% | 4,034 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 23.1% | 1,222 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 9 |
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13 precincts · 5,279 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1924–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 23.1%Harris1,222 | 76.4%Trump4,034 | 0.2%Oliver9 | 5,279 | ||
| R | 26.7%Biden1,385 | 72.8%Trump3,782 | 0.4%Jorgensen21 | 5,193 | ||
| R | 29.2%Clinton1,271 | 68.8%Trump2,996 | 1.2%Johnson54 | 4,353 | ||
| R | 40.2%Obama1,603 | 58.8%Romney2,344 | 1.1%Johnson42 | 3,989 | ||
| R | 41.1%Obama1,381 | 57.7%McCain1,938 | 1.2%Nader39 | 3,358 | ||
| R | 41.0%Kerry1,718 | 58.3%Bush2,443 | 0.6%Nader27 | 4,188 | ||
| R | 42.9%Gore1,442 | 54.7%Bush1,841 | 1.7%Nader56 | 3,365 | ||
| D | 44.6%Clinton1,530 | 39.7%Dole1,361 | 15.2%Perot521 | 3,431 | ||
| D | 38.7%Clinton1,305 | 35.1%Bush1,185 | 26.0%Perot878 | 3,374 | ||
| R | 39.9%Dukakis1,034 | 59.7%Bush1,547 | 0.5%Paul12 | 2,593 | ||
| R | 35.0%Mondale1,070 | 65.0%Reagan1,987 | 0.0% | 3,057 | ||
| D | 50.4%Carter1,203 | 46.0%Reagan1,098 | 3.7%Anderson88 | 2,389 | ||
| D | 66.7%Carter1,311 | 31.8%Ford624 | 1.5%McCarthy30 | 1,965 | ||
| R | 19.6%McGovern253 | 78.8%Nixon1,019 | 1.6%Schmitz21 | 1,293 | ||
| O | 21.1%Humphrey230 | 23.9%Nixon261 | 55.0%Wallace600 | 1,091 | ||
| R | 44.9%Johnson441 | 55.1%Goldwater541 | 0.0% | 982 | ||
| D | 55.6%Kennedy394 | 44.4%Nixon314 | 0.0% | 708 | ||
| D | 52.3%Stevenson339 | 47.7%Eisenhower309 | 0.0% | 648 | ||
| D | 60.3%Stevenson401 | 39.7%Eisenhower264 | 0.0% | 665 | ||
| D | 49.4%Truman274 | 27.0%Dewey150 | 23.6%Thurmond131 | 555 | ||
| D | 69.5%Roosevelt373 | 30.5%Dewey164 | 0.0% | 537 | ||
| D | 72.0%Roosevelt464 | 28.0%Willkie180 | 0.0% | 644 | ||
| D | 69.0%Roosevelt523 | 31.0%Landon235 | 0.0% | 758 | ||
| D | 78.1%Roosevelt528 | 21.9%Hoover148 | 0.0% | 676 | ||
| R | 45.6%Smith281 | 53.7%Hoover331 | 0.6%Thomas4 | 616 | ||
| D | 61.1%Davis212 | 23.9%Coolidge83 | 15.0%La Follette52 | 347 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1924–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | +37.2% |
| 1928 | −8.1% |
| 1932 | +56.2% |
| 1936 | +38.0% |
| 1940 | +44.1% |
| 1944 | +38.9% |
| 1948 | +22.3% |
| 1952 | +20.6% |
| 1956 | +4.6% |
| 1960 | +11.3% |
| 1964 | −10.2% |
| 1968 | −2.8% |
| 1972 | −59.2% |
| 1976 | +35.0% |
| 1980 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | −30.0% |
| 1988 | −19.8% |
| 1992 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | −11.9% |
| 2004 | −17.3% |
| 2008 | −16.6% |
| 2012 | −18.6% |
| 2016 | −39.6% |
| 2020 | −46.2% |
| 2024 | −53.3% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6,672 | 2,948 | 2,499 | 1,202 | 23 |
| 2018 | 6,853 | 2,748 | 2,810 | 1,254 | 41 |
| 2019 | 6,604 | 2,428 | 2,899 | 1,214 | 63 |
| 2020 | 7,139 | 2,323 | 3,420 | 1,293 | 103 |
| 2021 | 6,704 | 2,040 | 3,336 | 1,213 | 115 |
| 2023 | 7,256 | 1,897 | 3,828 | 1,375 | 156 |
| 2024 | 7,171 | 1,632 | 4,093 | 1,244 | 202 |
Source: Florida Division of Elections
Glades County, anchored by cattle ranching and Lake Okeechobee's western shore, has delivered some of Florida's widest presidential margins, with fewer than 11,000 residents spread across a largely rural, agricultural landscape.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 56.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 59.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.3 points.
A population of 12,563, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $45,870 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jackson County and Noble County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Glades County, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Glades County, Florida voted Republican by 53.3 points (R+53.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,279 votes cast, 1,222 went Democratic and 4,034 went Republican.
When did Glades County, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Glades County, Florida voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Glades County, Florida?
Glades County, Florida has a population of 12,563 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Glades County, Florida?
Median household income in Glades County, Florida is $45,870 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Glades County, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Glades County, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.