Randolph County, Illinois
AkashicRandolph County, ILTrumpR+50.0
2024 precinct map of Randolph CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Randolph 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 | 74.1% | 10,624 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 24.1% | 3,461 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.7% | 247 |
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37 precincts · 14,333 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 | 24.1%Harris3,461 | 74.1%Trump10,624 | 1.7%Kennedy247 | 14,333 | ||
| R | 24.1%Biden3,592 | 74.3%Trump11,076 | 0.9%Jorgensen132 | 14,910 | ||
| R | 24.2%Clinton3,439 | 70.6%Trump10,023 | 3.5%Johnson490 | 14,194 | ||
| R | 39.9%Obama5,759 | 57.4%Romney8,290 | 1.6%JOHNSON227 | 14,438 | ||
| R | 48.6%Obama7,395 | 49.6%McCain7,538 | 1.8%Nader269 | 15,202 | ||
| R | 45.3%Kerry6,771 | 54.0%Bush8,076 | 0.7%Badnarik109 | 14,956 | ||
| R | 47.6%Gore6,794 | 49.9%Bush7,127 | 1.6%Nader229 | 14,287 | ||
| D | 50.7%Clinton7,419 | 37.0%Dole5,422 | 11.6%Perot1,698 | 14,647 | ||
| D | 51.5%Clinton8,529 | 29.6%Bush4,899 | 18.7%Perot3,092 | 16,565 | ||
| D | 51.2%Dukakis7,844 | 48.3%Bush7,396 | 0.5%Paul78 | 15,318 | ||
| R | 40.1%Mondale6,355 | 59.5%Reagan9,415 | 0.4%Bergland59 | 15,829 | ||
| R | 39.1%Carter6,052 | 56.9%Reagan8,810 | 4.1%Anderson632 | 15,494 | ||
| D | 51.0%Carter8,693 | 48.1%Ford8,190 | 0.9%McCarthy155 | 17,038 | ||
| R | 39.7%McGovern6,440 | 60.2%Nixon9,761 | 0.1%Schmitz14 | 16,215 | ||
| R | 39.0%Humphrey5,953 | 50.4%Nixon7,681 | 10.6%Wallace1,616 | 15,250 | ||
| D | 61.3%Johnson9,199 | 38.7%Goldwater5,803 | 0.0% | 15,002 | ||
| R | 47.9%Kennedy7,344 | 52.0%Nixon7,988 | 0.1%Byrd15 | 15,347 | ||
| R | 44.5%Stevenson6,778 | 55.4%Eisenhower8,439 | 0.0%Andrews4 | 15,221 | ||
| R | 45.3%Stevenson6,998 | 54.6%Eisenhower8,427 | 0.1%Hallinan13 | 15,438 | ||
| R | 49.7%Truman6,852 | 49.8%Dewey6,867 | 0.4%Thurmond62 | 13,781 | ||
| R | 45.1%Roosevelt6,199 | 54.7%Dewey7,518 | 0.3%Thomas39 | 13,756 | ||
| R | 45.3%Roosevelt7,802 | 54.2%Willkie9,333 | 0.5%Thomas80 | 17,215 | ||
| D | 52.5%Roosevelt8,247 | 44.9%Landon7,057 | 2.5%Lemke397 | 15,701 | ||
| D | 63.3%Roosevelt8,634 | 34.8%Hoover4,747 | 1.9%Thomas266 | 13,647 | ||
| D | 51.7%Smith6,251 | 47.5%Hoover5,739 | 0.9%Thomas103 | 12,093 | ||
| R | 34.3%Davis3,734 | 41.6%Coolidge4,527 | 24.1%La Follette2,619 | 10,880 | ||
| R | 32.2%Cox3,181 | 62.5%Harding6,180 | 5.3%Debs521 | 9,882 | ||
| R | 48.1%Wilson5,403 | 49.1%Hughes5,517 | 2.8%Benson313 | 11,233 | ||
| D | 50.4%Wilson3,217 | 24.2%Taft1,548 | 25.4%Roosevelt1,621 | 6,386 | ||
| D | 49.0%Bryan3,172 | 47.0%Taft3,045 | 4.0%Debs256 | 6,473 | ||
| R | 40.6%Parker2,518 | 52.2%Roosevelt3,238 | 7.3%Debs451 | 6,207 | ||
| D | 50.7%Bryan3,278 | 47.1%McKinley3,045 | 2.3%Woolley146 | 6,469 | ||
| D | 49.5%Bryan3,081 | 48.5%McKinley3,024 | 2.0%Palmer124 | 6,229 | ||
| D | 48.9%Cleveland2,702 | 43.9%Harrison2,425 | 7.3%Weaver401 | 5,528 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +5.0% |
| 1896 | +0.9% |
| 1900 | +3.6% |
| 1904 | −11.6% |
| 1908 | +2.0% |
| 1912 | +26.1% |
| 1916 | −1.0% |
| 1920 | −30.3% |
| 1924 | −7.3% |
| 1928 | +4.2% |
| 1932 | +28.5% |
| 1936 | +7.6% |
| 1940 | −8.9% |
| 1944 | −9.6% |
| 1948 | −0.1% |
| 1952 | −9.3% |
| 1956 | −10.9% |
| 1960 | −4.2% |
| 1964 | +22.6% |
| 1968 | −11.3% |
| 1972 | −20.5% |
| 1976 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | −17.8% |
| 1984 | −19.3% |
| 1988 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | +21.9% |
| 1996 | +13.6% |
| 2000 | −2.3% |
| 2004 | −8.7% |
| 2008 | −0.9% |
| 2012 | −17.5% |
| 2016 | −46.4% |
| 2020 | −50.2% |
| 2024 | −50.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 21,563 |
| 2018 | 23,651 |
| 2020 | 21,133 |
| 2022 | 19,703 |
| 2024 | 20,743 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Randolph County sits along Illinois's southwestern border with Missouri, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+50 points places it among the state's most lopsided rural counties — a sharp contrast to the statewide outcome.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 50.2 points in 2020. The 2024 margin was 50.0 points.
A population of 30,058, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,131 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marion County and St. Francois County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Randolph County, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Randolph County, Illinois voted Republican by 50.0 points (R+50.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 14,333 votes cast, 3,461 went Democratic and 10,624 went Republican.
When did Randolph County, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Randolph County, Illinois voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Randolph County, Illinois?
Randolph County, Illinois has a population of 30,058 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Randolph County, Illinois?
Median household income in Randolph County, Illinois is $68,131 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Randolph County, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Randolph County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.