Crawford County, Illinois
AkashicCrawford County, ILTrumpR+52.4
2024 precinct map of Crawford CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Crawford 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 | 75.3% | 6,727 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.9% | 2,048 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.7% | 152 |
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24 precincts · 8,935 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 22.9%Harris2,048 | 75.3%Trump6,727 | 1.7%Kennedy152 | 8,935 | ||
| R | 23.3%Biden2,202 | 74.6%Trump7,043 | 1.3%Jorgensen119 | 9,441 | ||
| R | 22.8%Clinton1,992 | 71.8%Trump6,277 | 3.7%Johnson324 | 8,739 | ||
| R | 33.1%Obama2,858 | 64.7%Romney5,585 | 1.3%JOHNSON112 | 8,633 | ||
| R | 42.5%Obama3,883 | 55.5%McCain5,070 | 1.9%Nader176 | 9,129 | ||
| R | 34.2%Kerry3,194 | 65.2%Bush6,083 | 0.6%Badnarik55 | 9,332 | ||
| R | 39.2%Gore3,333 | 58.5%Bush4,974 | 1.4%Nader118 | 8,500 | ||
| R | 41.7%Clinton3,627 | 45.6%Dole3,965 | 12.2%Perot1,057 | 8,693 | ||
| D | 41.0%Clinton3,964 | 37.3%Bush3,606 | 21.3%Perot2,062 | 9,671 | ||
| R | 41.5%Dukakis3,555 | 57.8%Bush4,951 | 0.8%Paul65 | 8,571 | ||
| R | 33.2%Mondale3,130 | 66.4%Reagan6,261 | 0.4%Bergland33 | 9,424 | ||
| R | 34.7%Carter3,372 | 60.7%Reagan5,894 | 4.6%Anderson444 | 9,710 | ||
| R | 47.1%Carter5,007 | 52.0%Ford5,522 | 0.9%McCarthy93 | 10,622 | ||
| R | 34.6%McGovern3,477 | 65.3%Nixon6,568 | 0.1%Schmitz10 | 10,055 | ||
| R | 33.5%Humphrey3,383 | 58.1%Nixon5,870 | 8.4%Wallace845 | 10,098 | ||
| D | 53.8%Johnson5,624 | 46.2%Goldwater4,834 | 0.0% | 10,458 | ||
| R | 38.4%Kennedy4,245 | 61.6%Nixon6,809 | 0.0%Byrd4 | 11,058 | ||
| R | 36.6%Stevenson3,906 | 63.3%Eisenhower6,747 | 0.1%Andrews9 | 10,662 | ||
| R | 36.8%Stevenson3,947 | 63.1%Eisenhower6,768 | 0.1%Hallinan9 | 10,724 | ||
| R | 44.3%Truman4,150 | 54.6%Dewey5,111 | 1.1%Thurmond103 | 9,364 | ||
| R | 42.2%Roosevelt4,482 | 57.0%Dewey6,056 | 0.7%Thomas79 | 10,617 | ||
| R | 44.5%Roosevelt5,703 | 54.9%Willkie7,036 | 0.5%Thomas66 | 12,805 | ||
| D | 50.9%Roosevelt6,164 | 48.1%Landon5,823 | 0.9%Lemke112 | 12,099 | ||
| D | 56.3%Roosevelt6,081 | 42.1%Hoover4,550 | 1.6%Thomas169 | 10,800 | ||
| R | 36.7%Smith3,495 | 62.9%Hoover5,989 | 0.4%Thomas38 | 9,522 | ||
| R | 44.8%Davis4,223 | 51.2%Coolidge4,830 | 3.9%La Follette372 | 9,425 | ||
| R | 43.4%Cox4,092 | 55.0%Harding5,188 | 1.6%Debs150 | 9,430 | ||
| D | 50.7%Wilson5,570 | 46.3%Hughes5,084 | 2.9%Benson323 | 10,977 | ||
| D | 47.4%Wilson2,691 | 22.3%Taft1,266 | 30.3%Roosevelt1,719 | 5,676 | ||
| R | 46.2%Bryan2,890 | 49.4%Taft3,090 | 4.4%Debs272 | 6,252 | ||
| R | 41.8%Parker1,850 | 51.9%Roosevelt2,296 | 6.4%Debs282 | 4,428 | ||
| R | 49.1%Bryan2,299 | 49.1%McKinley2,301 | 1.8%Woolley85 | 4,685 | ||
| D | 51.4%Bryan2,342 | 47.7%McKinley2,172 | 0.9%Palmer43 | 4,557 | ||
| D | 47.6%Cleveland1,875 | 45.4%Harrison1,790 | 7.0%Weaver274 | 3,939 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +2.2% |
| 1896 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | −0.0% |
| 1904 | −10.1% |
| 1908 | −3.2% |
| 1912 | +25.1% |
| 1916 | +4.4% |
| 1920 | −11.6% |
| 1924 | −6.4% |
| 1928 | −26.2% |
| 1932 | +14.2% |
| 1936 | +2.8% |
| 1940 | −10.4% |
| 1944 | −14.8% |
| 1948 | −10.3% |
| 1952 | −26.3% |
| 1956 | −26.6% |
| 1960 | −23.2% |
| 1964 | +7.6% |
| 1968 | −24.6% |
| 1972 | −30.7% |
| 1976 | −4.8% |
| 1980 | −26.0% |
| 1984 | −33.2% |
| 1988 | −16.3% |
| 1992 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | −3.9% |
| 2000 | −19.3% |
| 2004 | −31.0% |
| 2008 | −13.0% |
| 2012 | −31.6% |
| 2016 | −49.0% |
| 2020 | −51.3% |
| 2024 | −52.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 14,337 |
| 2018 | 14,104 |
| 2020 | 13,496 |
| 2022 | 12,805 |
| 2024 | 13,019 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Crawford county, in southeastern Illinois, has shifted decisively toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, posting a 52-point margin in 2024 despite a shrinking population base that now sits just above 20,000 residents.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 25.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 52.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 52.4 points.
A population of 18,511, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,674 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jasper County and Clark County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Crawford County, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Crawford County, Illinois voted Republican by 52.4 points (R+52.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,935 votes cast, 2,048 went Democratic and 6,727 went Republican.
When did Crawford County, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Crawford County, Illinois voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Crawford County, Illinois?
Crawford County, Illinois has a population of 18,511 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Crawford County, Illinois?
Median household income in Crawford County, Illinois is $71,674 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Crawford County, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Crawford County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.