- Lead
- 12,251
- Total
- 24,378
- vs nation
- R+48.8
- Turnout
- 68.8%
Levy County, FL
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 68.8% of 35,689 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 10,544
- Total
- 23,145
- vs nation
- R+50.0
- Turnout
- 72.3%
- Lead
- 8,674
- Total
- 19,395
- vs nation
- R+46.8
- Turnout
- 63.2%
- Lead
- 5,935
- Total
- 18,399
- vs nation
- R+36.1
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 5,043
- Total
- 18,725
- vs nation
- R+34.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 4,336
- Total
- 16,652
- vs nation
- R+23.6
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,465
- Total
- 12,730
- vs nation
- R+12.0
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 639
- Total
- 11,065
- vs nation
- R+2.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+50.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 45,3912024 5-year
- Median household income
- $56,7502024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 76.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 10.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+85.9 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+58.3 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Meigs County, TN · twin score 81.9
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 68.8%24,566 participants ÷ 35,689 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +19.2 ptsVolatile
- Drop-off versus state
- -3.9 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 49.6%–55.1%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 19,603 | 31,026 | 63.2% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 17,208 | 31,257 | 55.1% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 23,309 | 32,220 | 72.3% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 17,954 | 33,810 | 53.1% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 24,566 | 35,689 | 68.8% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
13 precincts · 24,451 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -03-OTTER CREEK03-OTTER CREEK | 770 | 2,146 | 34 | 2,950 | 26.1% | 72.7% | R+46.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -08-MORRISTON08-MORRISTON | 573 | 2,182 | 29 | 2,784 | 20.6% | 78.4% | R+57.8 |
| Precinct -05-WILLOW SINK05-WILLOW SINK | 430 | 2,323 | 13 | 2,766 | 15.5% | 84.0% | R+68.4 |
| Precinct -02-WILLISTON HIGHLANDS I02-WILLISTON HIGHLANDS I | 686 | 1,880 | 19 | 2,585 | 26.5% | 72.7% | R+46.2 |
| Precinct -07-WILLISTON07-WILLISTON | 934 | 1,332 | 21 | 2,287 | 40.8% | 58.2% | R+17.4 |
| Precinct -09-INGLIS/YANKEETOWN09-INGLIS/YANKEETOWN | 433 | 1,736 | 24 | 2,193 | 19.7% | 79.2% | R+59.4 |
| Precinct -01-BRONSON I01-BRONSON I | 534 | 1,351 | 22 | 1,907 | 28.0% | 70.8% | R+42.8 |
| Precinct -13-CHIEFLAND I13-CHIEFLAND I | 453 | 1,312 | 13 | 1,778 | 25.5% | 73.8% | R+48.3 |
| Precinct -12-FANNING SPRINGS II12-FANNING SPRINGS II | 293 | 1,338 | 12 | 1,643 | 17.8% | 81.4% | R+63.6 |
| Precinct -04-CEDAR KEY04-CEDAR KEY | 347 | 782 | 7 | 1,136 | 30.5% | 68.8% | R+38.3 |
| Precinct -11-RALEIGH11-RALEIGH | 351 | 758 | 8 | 1,117 | 31.4% | 67.9% | R+36.4 |
| Precinct -10-JUDSON10-JUDSON | 123 | 740 | 10 | 873 | 14.1% | 84.8% | R+70.7 |
| Precinct -06-GULF HAMMOCK I06-GULF HAMMOCK I | 67 | 365 | 0 | 432 | 15.5% | 84.5% | R+69.0 |
Presidential margin, 1884–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | +32.0% |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | +44.8% |
| 1908 | +31.9% |
| 1912 | +56.6% |
| 1916 | +51.2% |
| 1920 | +39.5% |
| 1924 | +38.0% |
| 1928 | +5.6% |
| 1932 | +85.9% |
| 1936 | +83.3% |
| 1940 | +81.0% |
| 1944 | +80.7% |
| 1948 | +44.6% |
| 1952 | +30.7% |
| 1956 | +32.2% |
| 1960 | +33.6% |
| 1964 | +11.4% |
| 1968 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | −58.3% |
| 1976 | +33.4% |
| 1980 | +12.6% |
| 1984 | −28.4% |
| 1988 | −20.7% |
| 1992 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | −11.5% |
| 2004 | −26.0% |
| 2008 | −26.9% |
| 2012 | −32.3% |
| 2016 | −44.7% |
| 2020 | −45.6% |
| 2024 | −50.3% |
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
U.S. Senate
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U.S. Senate special elections
Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936Special · Class I | D | 51.9%Charles O. Andrews1,897 | 2.7%Howard C. Babcock98 | 3,653 |
Governor
Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 12 points more Democratic.
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26,970 | 9,210 | 12,535 | 4,825 | 400 |
| 2018 | 27,920 | 9,106 | 13,256 | 5,098 | 460 |
| 2019 | 28,166 | 8,801 | 13,616 | 5,232 | 517 |
| 2020 | 30,549 | 8,787 | 15,742 | 5,388 | 632 |
| 2021 | 29,998 | 8,117 | 15,838 | 5,367 | 676 |
| 2023 | 27,863 | 6,444 | 16,318 | 4,376 | 725 |
| 2024 | 30,697 | 6,699 | 18,411 | 4,594 | 993 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+1,087 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +8,280 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $58,302 in average income, against $59,968 for residents who stayed — 3% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+16.3 on average — 34 points more Democratic-leaning than Levy County, FL itself (R+50.3).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Alachua County, FL308D+21.0
- Marion County, FL232R+31.6
- Gilchrist County, FL94R+68.0
- Citrus County, FL89R+45.9
- Dixie County, FL54R+70.4
- Pinellas County, FL52R+5.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Alachua County, FL263
- Marion County, FL209
- Gilchrist County, FL88
- Citrus County, FL80
- Dixie County, FL50
- Brevard County, FL21
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −453 |
| 2012 | −235 |
| 2013 | −242 |
| 2014 | −45 |
| 2015 | +436 |
| 2016 | +369 |
| 2017 | +602 |
| 2018 | +586 |
| 2019 | +845 |
| 2021 | +1,476 |
| 2022 | +1,293 |
| 2023 | +1,435 |
| 2024 | +1,126 |
| 2025 | +1,087 |
Levy County's sparse population and timber-and-agriculture economy have tracked with deepening Republican margins over successive cycles, reaching a 50-point spread in 2024 — among the largest in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 58.3 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.3 points.
A population of 45,391, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,750 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Meigs County and Baxter County.
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