Logan County, Illinois
AkashicLogan County, ILTrumpR+41.5
2024 precinct map of Logan CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Logan 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 | 69.7% | 8,757 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 28.2% | 3,543 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 2.0% | 255 |
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29 precincts · 12,564 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 | 28.2%Harris3,543 | 69.7%Trump8,757 | 2.0%Kennedy255 | 12,564 | ||
| R | 28.8%Biden3,840 | 68.6%Trump9,136 | 1.6%Jorgensen211 | 13,327 | ||
| R | 26.7%Clinton3,313 | 66.0%Trump8,181 | 4.3%Johnson537 | 12,401 | ||
| R | 32.9%Obama3,978 | 64.9%Romney7,844 | 1.0%JOHNSON121 | 12,088 | ||
| R | 40.7%Obama5,250 | 57.6%McCain7,429 | 1.7%Nader217 | 12,896 | ||
| R | 31.7%Kerry4,273 | 67.7%Bush9,112 | 0.6%Badnarik82 | 13,467 | ||
| R | 35.2%Gore4,600 | 62.3%Bush8,141 | 1.6%Nader208 | 13,065 | ||
| R | 37.4%Clinton4,618 | 52.8%Dole6,518 | 9.2%Perot1,141 | 12,345 | ||
| R | 36.4%Clinton5,169 | 46.3%Bush6,567 | 17.0%Perot2,420 | 14,195 | ||
| R | 35.6%Dukakis4,727 | 63.9%Bush8,490 | 0.5%Paul69 | 13,286 | ||
| R | 28.8%Mondale4,052 | 70.7%Reagan9,932 | 0.4%Bergland62 | 14,046 | ||
| R | 27.3%Carter3,916 | 67.4%Reagan9,681 | 5.4%Anderson769 | 14,366 | ||
| R | 39.5%Carter5,686 | 59.9%Ford8,623 | 0.5%McCarthy77 | 14,386 | ||
| R | 29.9%McGovern4,395 | 69.9%Nixon10,277 | 0.1%Schmitz20 | 14,692 | ||
| R | 31.9%Humphrey4,552 | 60.5%Nixon8,638 | 7.7%Wallace1,099 | 14,289 | ||
| D | 53.1%Johnson7,712 | 46.9%Goldwater6,805 | 0.0% | 14,517 | ||
| R | 37.7%Kennedy5,691 | 62.2%Nixon9,383 | 0.1%Byrd16 | 15,090 | ||
| R | 33.3%Stevenson4,793 | 66.6%Eisenhower9,589 | 0.1%Andrews14 | 14,396 | ||
| R | 35.5%Stevenson5,048 | 64.4%Eisenhower9,162 | 0.1%Hallinan19 | 14,229 | ||
| R | 39.2%Truman4,832 | 60.4%Dewey7,431 | 0.4%Thurmond49 | 12,312 | ||
| R | 37.9%Roosevelt4,868 | 61.9%Dewey7,955 | 0.2%Thomas29 | 12,852 | ||
| R | 42.9%Roosevelt6,753 | 56.8%Willkie8,929 | 0.3%Thomas43 | 15,725 | ||
| D | 52.3%Roosevelt7,886 | 46.5%Landon7,019 | 1.2%Lemke182 | 15,087 | ||
| D | 57.5%Roosevelt8,119 | 41.4%Hoover5,850 | 1.0%Thomas147 | 14,116 | ||
| R | 39.4%Smith5,019 | 60.0%Hoover7,631 | 0.6%Thomas75 | 12,725 | ||
| R | 30.0%Davis3,708 | 57.2%Coolidge7,063 | 12.8%La Follette1,585 | 12,356 | ||
| R | 30.1%Cox3,232 | 64.8%Harding6,957 | 5.1%Debs549 | 10,738 | ||
| R | 46.6%Wilson5,726 | 48.3%Hughes5,933 | 5.0%Benson620 | 12,279 | ||
| D | 48.2%Wilson3,229 | 20.8%Taft1,397 | 31.0%Roosevelt2,075 | 6,701 | ||
| D | 48.7%Bryan3,546 | 47.4%Taft3,451 | 3.8%Debs278 | 7,275 | ||
| R | 42.5%Parker3,005 | 51.2%Roosevelt3,626 | 6.3%Debs445 | 7,076 | ||
| D | 50.1%Bryan3,672 | 47.7%McKinley3,501 | 2.2%Woolley162 | 7,335 | ||
| R | 48.7%Bryan3,389 | 49.3%McKinley3,430 | 2.0%Palmer138 | 6,957 | ||
| D | 51.2%Cleveland3,150 | 42.5%Harrison2,619 | 6.3%Weaver387 | 6,156 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +8.6% |
| 1896 | −0.6% |
| 1900 | +2.3% |
| 1904 | −8.8% |
| 1908 | +1.3% |
| 1912 | +27.3% |
| 1916 | −1.7% |
| 1920 | −34.7% |
| 1924 | −27.2% |
| 1928 | −20.5% |
| 1932 | +16.1% |
| 1936 | +5.7% |
| 1940 | −13.8% |
| 1944 | −24.0% |
| 1948 | −21.1% |
| 1952 | −28.9% |
| 1956 | −33.3% |
| 1960 | −24.5% |
| 1964 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | −28.6% |
| 1972 | −40.0% |
| 1976 | −20.4% |
| 1980 | −40.1% |
| 1984 | −41.9% |
| 1988 | −28.3% |
| 1992 | −9.8% |
| 1996 | −15.4% |
| 2000 | −27.1% |
| 2004 | −35.9% |
| 2008 | −16.9% |
| 2012 | −32.0% |
| 2016 | −39.3% |
| 2020 | −39.7% |
| 2024 | −41.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 19,403 |
| 2018 | 18,765 |
| 2020 | 19,579 |
| 2022 | 19,048 |
| 2024 | 10,773 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Logan County's small-city and rural mix — anchored by Lincoln, the county seat — has shifted steadily toward lopsided Republican margins over the past two decades, mirroring a broader realignment across downstate Illinois farming communities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 27.3 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 41.9 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.5 points.
A population of 27,713, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,358 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Menard County and Whitley County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Logan County, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Logan County, Illinois voted Republican by 41.5 points (R+41.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,564 votes cast, 3,543 went Democratic and 8,757 went Republican.
When did Logan County, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Logan County, Illinois voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Logan County, Illinois?
Logan County, Illinois has a population of 27,713 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Logan County, Illinois?
Median household income in Logan County, Illinois is $66,358 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Logan County, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Logan County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.