Putnam County, Florida
AkashicPutnam County, FLTrumpR+47.8
2024 precinct map of Putnam CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Putnam 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 | 73.6% | 26,700 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.8% | 9,354 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 86 |
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37 precincts · 36,272 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1884–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 25.8%Harris9,354 | 73.6%Trump26,700 | 0.2%Oliver86 | 36,272 | ||
| R | 28.9%Biden10,527 | 70.1%Trump25,514 | 0.6%Jorgensen226 | 36,373 | ||
| R | 30.5%Clinton10,094 | 66.8%Trump22,138 | 1.8%Johnson597 | 33,117 | ||
| R | 37.2%Obama11,667 | 61.7%Romney19,326 | 1.1%Johnson331 | 31,324 | ||
| R | 39.9%Obama13,236 | 59.2%McCain19,637 | 0.9%Nader298 | 33,171 | ||
| R | 40.1%Kerry12,412 | 59.1%Bush18,311 | 0.8%Nader250 | 30,973 | ||
| R | 46.1%Gore12,107 | 51.3%Bush13,457 | 1.4%Nader379 | 26,239 | ||
| D | 47.7%Clinton12,010 | 38.9%Dole9,786 | 13.0%Perot3,272 | 25,152 | ||
| D | 41.7%Clinton10,709 | 34.7%Bush8,910 | 23.3%Perot5,979 | 25,661 | ||
| R | 42.2%Dukakis8,575 | 57.2%Bush11,624 | 0.5%Paul108 | 20,307 | ||
| R | 40.6%Mondale7,823 | 59.4%Reagan11,435 | 0.0%Other4 | 19,262 | ||
| D | 50.2%Carter8,906 | 46.7%Reagan8,273 | 3.1%Anderson548 | 17,727 | ||
| D | 64.8%Carter9,597 | 34.0%Ford5,040 | 1.2%McCarthy172 | 14,809 | ||
| R | 24.8%McGovern2,901 | 74.6%Nixon8,741 | 0.6%Schmitz74 | 11,716 | ||
| O | 26.5%Humphrey2,920 | 26.8%Nixon2,955 | 46.7%Wallace5,150 | 11,025 | ||
| R | 49.6%Johnson4,995 | 50.4%Goldwater5,072 | 0.0% | 10,067 | ||
| D | 51.3%Kennedy4,459 | 48.7%Nixon4,236 | 0.0% | 8,695 | ||
| R | 43.4%Stevenson3,232 | 56.6%Eisenhower4,212 | 0.0% | 7,444 | ||
| R | 48.3%Stevenson3,525 | 51.7%Eisenhower3,766 | 0.0% | 7,291 | ||
| D | 40.3%Truman1,947 | 29.7%Dewey1,435 | 30.1%Thurmond1,453 | 4,835 | ||
| D | 71.6%Roosevelt2,926 | 28.4%Dewey1,163 | 0.0% | 4,089 | ||
| D | 77.5%Roosevelt3,477 | 22.5%Willkie1,008 | 0.0% | 4,485 | ||
| D | 73.5%Roosevelt2,709 | 26.5%Landon975 | 0.0% | 3,684 | ||
| D | 71.7%Roosevelt2,309 | 28.3%Hoover911 | 0.0% | 3,220 | ||
| R | 34.6%Smith1,156 | 63.0%Hoover2,105 | 2.4%Thomas80 | 3,341 | ||
| D | 54.4%Davis889 | 35.1%Coolidge574 | 10.5%La Follette171 | 1,634 | ||
| D | 53.4%Cox1,557 | 40.5%Harding1,181 | 6.1%Debs177 | 2,915 | ||
| D | 60.3%Wilson879 | 28.7%Hughes418 | 11.0%Benson161 | 1,458 | ||
| D | 65.9%Wilson774 | 19.5%Taft229 | 14.6%Roosevelt171 | 1,174 | ||
| D | 54.2%Bryan797 | 30.9%Taft454 | 14.9%Debs219 | 1,470 | ||
| D | 67.9%Parker532 | 26.8%Roosevelt210 | 5.2%Debs41 | 783 | ||
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| R | 48.4%Cleveland1,094 | 51.6%Blaine1,168 | 0.0% | 2,262 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1884–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | −3.3% |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | +41.1% |
| 1908 | +23.3% |
| 1912 | +46.4% |
| 1916 | +31.6% |
| 1920 | +12.9% |
| 1924 | +19.3% |
| 1928 | −28.4% |
| 1932 | +43.4% |
| 1936 | +47.1% |
| 1940 | +55.1% |
| 1944 | +43.1% |
| 1948 | +10.6% |
| 1952 | −3.3% |
| 1956 | −13.2% |
| 1960 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | −0.8% |
| 1968 | −0.3% |
| 1972 | −49.8% |
| 1976 | +30.8% |
| 1980 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | −18.8% |
| 1988 | −15.0% |
| 1992 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | +8.8% |
| 2000 | −5.1% |
| 2004 | −19.0% |
| 2008 | −19.3% |
| 2012 | −24.5% |
| 2016 | −36.4% |
| 2020 | −41.2% |
| 2024 | −47.8% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 46,146 | 19,193 | 17,998 | 8,777 | 178 |
| 2018 | 47,562 | 18,662 | 19,395 | 9,189 | 316 |
| 2019 | 48,208 | 18,033 | 20,221 | 9,562 | 392 |
| 2020 | 51,103 | 17,352 | 23,377 | 9,814 | 560 |
| 2021 | 50,074 | 16,294 | 23,301 | 9,858 | 621 |
| 2023 | 42,224 | 11,387 | 22,821 | 7,205 | 811 |
| 2024 | 46,761 | 11,854 | 25,857 | 7,838 | 1,212 |
Source: Florida Division of Elections
Putnam's heavily rural character and modest population of roughly 70,000 have made it among Florida's most consistently one-sided presidential counties, with the 2024 margin reaching nearly 48 points — a figure that reflects broader small-county realignment statewide.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 55.1 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 49.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 47.8 points.
A population of 75,164, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $47,934 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Coosa County and Meigs County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Putnam County, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Putnam County, Florida voted Republican by 47.8 points (R+47.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,272 votes cast, 9,354 went Democratic and 26,700 went Republican.
When did Putnam County, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Putnam County, Florida voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Putnam County, Florida?
Putnam County, Florida has a population of 75,164 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Putnam County, Florida?
Median household income in Putnam County, Florida is $47,934 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Putnam County, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Putnam County, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.