Livingston County, Illinois
AkashicLivingston County, ILTrumpR+46.3
2024 precinct map of Livingston CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Livingston 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 | 72.3% | 11,970 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 26.0% | 4,311 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.6% | 257 |
Harris +50Trump +50
46 precincts · 16,549 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 | 26.0%Harris4,311 | 72.3%Trump11,970 | 1.6%Kennedy257 | 16,549 | ||
| R | 26.8%Biden4,615 | 70.9%Trump12,208 | 1.4%Jorgensen244 | 17,214 | ||
| R | 26.2%Clinton4,023 | 66.5%Trump10,208 | 5.1%Johnson777 | 15,342 | ||
| R | 33.3%Obama5,020 | 64.7%Romney9,753 | 1.2%JOHNSON175 | 15,077 | ||
| R | 39.6%Obama6,189 | 58.8%McCain9,191 | 1.6%Nader245 | 15,625 | ||
| R | 35.1%Kerry5,632 | 64.3%Bush10,316 | 0.6%Badnarik91 | 16,039 | ||
| R | 37.8%Gore5,829 | 59.6%Bush9,187 | 1.8%Nader285 | 15,421 | ||
| R | 38.1%Clinton5,641 | 51.8%Dole7,653 | 9.5%Perot1,409 | 14,788 | ||
| R | 35.1%Clinton6,007 | 46.8%Bush8,004 | 17.7%Perot3,029 | 17,098 | ||
| R | 32.5%Dukakis5,009 | 67.0%Bush10,324 | 0.5%Paul72 | 15,405 | ||
| R | 27.0%Mondale4,567 | 72.6%Reagan12,291 | 0.4%Bergland61 | 16,919 | ||
| R | 24.4%Carter4,111 | 68.6%Reagan11,544 | 6.9%Anderson1,168 | 16,823 | ||
| R | 33.1%Carter5,174 | 64.6%Ford10,097 | 2.4%McCarthy369 | 15,640 | ||
| R | 27.9%McGovern5,110 | 72.1%Nixon13,217 | 0.1%Schmitz12 | 18,339 | ||
| R | 28.8%Humphrey5,234 | 65.9%Nixon11,963 | 5.3%Wallace963 | 18,160 | ||
| R | 45.3%Johnson8,476 | 54.7%Goldwater10,239 | 0.0% | 18,715 | ||
| R | 33.6%Kennedy6,642 | 66.4%Nixon13,139 | 0.0%Byrd2 | 19,783 | ||
| R | 27.1%Stevenson5,197 | 72.8%Eisenhower13,939 | 0.0%Andrews7 | 19,143 | ||
| R | 28.4%Stevenson5,612 | 71.5%Eisenhower14,095 | 0.1%Hallinan20 | 19,727 | ||
| R | 33.3%Truman5,618 | 66.3%Dewey11,184 | 0.4%Thurmond74 | 16,876 | ||
| R | 33.3%Roosevelt6,231 | 66.4%Dewey12,436 | 0.3%Thomas52 | 18,719 | ||
| R | 35.6%Roosevelt7,722 | 64.1%Willkie13,909 | 0.3%Thomas55 | 21,686 | ||
| R | 45.2%Roosevelt9,190 | 53.1%Landon10,801 | 1.7%Lemke343 | 20,334 | ||
| D | 53.9%Roosevelt10,024 | 45.2%Hoover8,403 | 0.9%Thomas162 | 18,589 | ||
| R | 33.8%Smith5,737 | 65.7%Hoover11,161 | 0.6%Thomas94 | 16,992 | ||
| R | 19.4%Davis2,911 | 64.5%Coolidge9,695 | 16.1%La Follette2,419 | 15,025 | ||
| R | 22.4%Cox3,101 | 74.8%Harding10,382 | 2.8%Debs391 | 13,874 | ||
| R | 38.7%Wilson6,462 | 58.7%Hughes9,801 | 2.7%Benson447 | 16,710 | ||
| O | 36.0%Wilson3,334 | 26.4%Taft2,444 | 37.6%Roosevelt3,480 | 9,258 | ||
| R | 39.4%Bryan3,778 | 55.8%Taft5,358 | 4.8%Debs460 | 9,596 | ||
| R | 29.4%Parker2,785 | 63.6%Roosevelt6,018 | 7.0%Debs662 | 9,465 | ||
| R | 39.4%Bryan4,024 | 56.9%McKinley5,805 | 3.7%Woolley378 | 10,207 | ||
| R | 41.9%Bryan4,068 | 56.0%McKinley5,436 | 2.1%Palmer208 | 9,712 | ||
| R | 46.3%Cleveland3,960 | 46.6%Harrison3,980 | 7.1%Weaver605 | 8,545 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −0.2% |
| 1896 | −14.1% |
| 1900 | −17.4% |
| 1904 | −34.2% |
| 1908 | −16.5% |
| 1912 | +9.6% |
| 1916 | −20.0% |
| 1920 | −52.5% |
| 1924 | −45.2% |
| 1928 | −31.9% |
| 1932 | +8.7% |
| 1936 | −7.9% |
| 1940 | −28.5% |
| 1944 | −33.1% |
| 1948 | −33.0% |
| 1952 | −43.0% |
| 1956 | −45.7% |
| 1960 | −32.8% |
| 1964 | −9.4% |
| 1968 | −37.1% |
| 1972 | −44.2% |
| 1976 | −31.5% |
| 1980 | −44.2% |
| 1984 | −45.7% |
| 1988 | −34.5% |
| 1992 | −11.7% |
| 1996 | −13.6% |
| 2000 | −21.8% |
| 2004 | −29.2% |
| 2008 | −19.2% |
| 2012 | −31.4% |
| 2016 | −40.3% |
| 2020 | −44.1% |
| 2024 | −46.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 25,036 |
| 2018 | 22,431 |
| 2020 | 23,080 |
| 2022 | 21,105 |
| 2024 | 21,847 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Livingston County's R+46.3 margin in 2024 places it among the state's most lopsided presidential results, reflecting a predominantly rural, small-town electorate where agriculture and manufacturing have long anchored both the economy and voting patterns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 9.6 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 52.5 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.3 points.
A population of 35,565, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,790 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Gasconade County and Cameron County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Livingston County, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Livingston County, Illinois voted Republican by 46.3 points (R+46.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 16,549 votes cast, 4,311 went Democratic and 11,970 went Republican.
When did Livingston County, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Livingston County, Illinois voted Democratic was 1932.
How many people live in Livingston County, Illinois?
Livingston County, Illinois has a population of 35,565 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Livingston County, Illinois?
Median household income in Livingston County, Illinois is $73,790 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Livingston County, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Livingston County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.