Schuyler County, Illinois
AkashicSchuyler County, ILTrumpR+46.8
2024 precinct map of Schuyler CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Schuyler 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 | 72.4% | 2,720 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.6% | 961 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 2.0% | 75 |
Harris +50Trump +50
17 precincts · 3,759 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 | 25.6%Harris961 | 72.4%Trump2,720 | 2.0%Kennedy75 | 3,759 | ||
| R | 27.3%Biden1,068 | 70.8%Trump2,773 | 1.2%Jorgensen48 | 3,918 | ||
| R | 28.0%Clinton1,075 | 65.8%Trump2,524 | 4.0%Johnson154 | 3,834 | ||
| R | 44.3%Obama1,727 | 53.0%Romney2,069 | 1.6%JOHNSON62 | 3,902 | ||
| D | 49.7%Obama1,900 | 47.9%McCain1,833 | 2.4%Nader90 | 3,823 | ||
| R | 39.5%Kerry1,594 | 59.6%Bush2,403 | 0.8%Badnarik34 | 4,031 | ||
| R | 42.1%Gore1,587 | 55.1%Bush2,077 | 1.9%Nader72 | 3,772 | ||
| D | 43.6%Clinton1,636 | 42.6%Dole1,597 | 12.9%Perot483 | 3,749 | ||
| D | 41.3%Clinton1,650 | 37.8%Bush1,512 | 20.4%Perot815 | 3,995 | ||
| R | 45.9%Dukakis1,866 | 53.6%Bush2,178 | 0.5%Paul22 | 4,066 | ||
| R | 37.7%Mondale1,533 | 61.9%Reagan2,515 | 0.3%Bergland13 | 4,061 | ||
| R | 32.4%Carter1,445 | 62.8%Reagan2,799 | 4.8%Anderson216 | 4,460 | ||
| R | 43.1%Carter2,014 | 56.4%Ford2,635 | 0.4%McCarthy20 | 4,669 | ||
| R | 33.8%McGovern1,534 | 66.0%Nixon2,994 | 0.1%Schmitz6 | 4,534 | ||
| R | 32.1%Humphrey1,475 | 60.0%Nixon2,760 | 7.9%Wallace365 | 4,600 | ||
| D | 50.9%Johnson2,504 | 49.1%Goldwater2,417 | 0.0% | 4,921 | ||
| R | 41.0%Kennedy2,115 | 59.0%Nixon3,047 | 0.0%Byrd2 | 5,164 | ||
| R | 41.5%Stevenson2,189 | 58.2%Eisenhower3,068 | 0.2%Andrews13 | 5,270 | ||
| R | 38.6%Stevenson2,076 | 61.3%Eisenhower3,295 | 0.1%Hallinan4 | 5,375 | ||
| R | 48.6%Truman2,464 | 49.6%Dewey2,519 | 1.8%Thurmond91 | 5,074 | ||
| R | 47.3%Roosevelt2,555 | 51.8%Dewey2,801 | 0.9%Thomas49 | 5,405 | ||
| D | 50.0%Roosevelt3,404 | 48.8%Willkie3,318 | 1.2%Thomas81 | 6,803 | ||
| D | 55.8%Roosevelt3,885 | 43.5%Landon3,029 | 0.6%Lemke43 | 6,957 | ||
| D | 63.8%Roosevelt3,782 | 35.0%Hoover2,075 | 1.2%Thomas73 | 5,930 | ||
| R | 45.6%Smith2,542 | 54.0%Hoover3,011 | 0.4%Thomas23 | 5,576 | ||
| D | 48.4%Davis2,860 | 46.2%Coolidge2,729 | 5.4%La Follette317 | 5,906 | ||
| R | 43.4%Cox2,258 | 53.9%Harding2,800 | 2.7%Debs141 | 5,199 | ||
| D | 54.4%Wilson3,392 | 41.6%Hughes2,595 | 4.0%Benson251 | 6,238 | ||
| D | 50.0%Wilson1,714 | 24.9%Taft853 | 25.1%Roosevelt861 | 3,428 | ||
| D | 50.1%Bryan1,876 | 43.3%Taft1,622 | 6.6%Debs247 | 3,745 | ||
| D | 46.6%Parker1,682 | 45.3%Roosevelt1,636 | 8.2%Debs295 | 3,613 | ||
| D | 53.5%Bryan2,167 | 44.2%McKinley1,791 | 2.3%Woolley92 | 4,050 | ||
| D | 54.8%Bryan2,334 | 43.4%McKinley1,848 | 1.9%Palmer79 | 4,261 | ||
| D | 49.6%Cleveland1,880 | 41.2%Harrison1,563 | 9.3%Weaver351 | 3,794 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +8.4% |
| 1896 | +11.4% |
| 1900 | +9.3% |
| 1904 | +1.3% |
| 1908 | +6.8% |
| 1912 | +25.1% |
| 1916 | +12.8% |
| 1920 | −10.4% |
| 1924 | +2.2% |
| 1928 | −8.4% |
| 1932 | +28.8% |
| 1936 | +12.3% |
| 1940 | +1.3% |
| 1944 | −4.6% |
| 1948 | −1.1% |
| 1952 | −22.7% |
| 1956 | −16.7% |
| 1960 | −18.0% |
| 1964 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | −27.9% |
| 1972 | −32.2% |
| 1976 | −13.3% |
| 1980 | −30.4% |
| 1984 | −24.2% |
| 1988 | −7.7% |
| 1992 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −13.0% |
| 2004 | −20.1% |
| 2008 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | −8.8% |
| 2016 | −37.8% |
| 2020 | −43.5% |
| 2024 | −46.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5,590 |
| 2018 | 5,441 |
| 2020 | 1,185 |
| 2022 | 4,872 |
| 2024 | 4,979 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Schuyler County's R+46.8 margin in 2024 reflects a broader west-central Illinois trend where small agricultural communities have shifted decisively away from statewide Democratic patterns, even as Illinois's electoral votes remain uncompetitive.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 46.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.8 points.
A population of 6,787, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,948 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Tuscarawas County and Spencer County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Schuyler County, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Schuyler County, Illinois voted Republican by 46.8 points (R+46.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,759 votes cast, 961 went Democratic and 2,720 went Republican.
When did Schuyler County, Illinois last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Schuyler County, Illinois voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Schuyler County, Illinois?
Schuyler County, Illinois has a population of 6,787 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Schuyler County, Illinois?
Median household income in Schuyler County, Illinois is $65,948 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Schuyler County, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Schuyler County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.