Fayette County, Indiana
AkashicFayette County, INTrumpR+56.3
2024 precinct map of Fayette CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Fayette 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 | 77.5% | 7,625 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 21.2% | 2,084 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 0.9% | 87 |
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28 precincts · 9,838 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 | 21.2%Harris2,084 | 77.5%Trump7,625 | 0.9%Kennedy87 | 9,838 | ||
| R | 22.1%Biden2,237 | 76.5%Trump7,755 | 1.4%Jorgensen144 | 10,136 | ||
| R | 23.5%Clinton2,252 | 71.3%Trump6,839 | 4.6%Johnson439 | 9,598 | ||
| R | 40.2%Obama3,555 | 57.1%Romney5,045 | 2.5%Johnson219 | 8,837 | ||
| R | 46.4%Obama4,389 | 52.0%McCain4,917 | 1.6%Barr156 | 9,462 | ||
| R | 38.3%Kerry3,626 | 60.8%Bush5,761 | 0.9%Badnarik81 | 9,468 | ||
| R | 39.5%Gore3,415 | 58.5%Bush5,060 | 2.0%Buchanan172 | 8,647 | ||
| R | 41.9%Clinton3,822 | 44.9%Dole4,091 | 12.5%Perot1,137 | 9,120 | ||
| R | 37.1%Clinton3,969 | 40.9%Bush4,376 | 21.5%Perot2,299 | 10,710 | ||
| R | 40.7%Dukakis4,118 | 58.9%Bush5,949 | 0.4%Fulani41 | 10,108 | ||
| R | 36.3%Mondale4,122 | 62.9%Reagan7,142 | 0.7%Dennis82 | 11,346 | ||
| R | 40.1%Carter4,304 | 55.9%Reagan6,004 | 4.0%Anderson424 | 10,732 | ||
| R | 48.9%Carter5,519 | 50.5%Ford5,704 | 0.6%Anderson65 | 11,288 | ||
| R | 32.5%McGovern3,519 | 67.2%Nixon7,273 | 0.3%Schmitz37 | 10,829 | ||
| R | 40.4%Humphrey4,549 | 46.9%Nixon5,286 | 12.7%Wallace1,431 | 11,266 | ||
| D | 58.9%Johnson6,713 | 40.7%Goldwater4,637 | 0.4%Hass43 | 11,393 | ||
| R | 43.6%Kennedy5,246 | 56.0%Nixon6,729 | 0.4%Byrd48 | 12,023 | ||
| R | 43.5%Stevenson5,156 | 56.3%Eisenhower6,673 | 0.3%Andrews33 | 11,862 | ||
| R | 42.2%Stevenson5,178 | 57.0%Eisenhower7,000 | 0.7%Hallinan92 | 12,270 | ||
| D | 51.8%Truman5,876 | 47.6%Dewey5,399 | 0.6%Thurmond63 | 11,338 | ||
| R | 48.4%Roosevelt5,299 | 51.2%Dewey5,603 | 0.3%Thomas36 | 10,938 | ||
| R | 49.7%Roosevelt5,542 | 49.9%Willkie5,567 | 0.3%Thomas38 | 11,147 | ||
| D | 52.7%Roosevelt5,756 | 46.4%Landon5,067 | 0.9%Lemke99 | 10,922 | ||
| D | 50.7%Roosevelt5,148 | 47.9%Hoover4,867 | 1.4%Thomas139 | 10,154 | ||
| R | 36.8%Smith3,455 | 62.6%Hoover5,874 | 0.5%Thomas50 | 9,379 | ||
| R | 34.6%Davis2,940 | 62.2%Coolidge5,284 | 3.3%La Follette277 | 8,501 | ||
| R | 43.1%Cox3,768 | 54.3%Harding4,742 | 2.6%Debs228 | 8,738 | ||
| R | 45.3%Wilson2,074 | 51.5%Hughes2,360 | 3.2%Benson148 | 4,582 | ||
| O | 36.2%Wilson1,455 | 25.6%Taft1,030 | 38.2%Roosevelt1,534 | 4,019 | ||
| R | 39.6%Bryan1,700 | 55.8%Taft2,394 | 4.6%Debs199 | 4,293 | ||
| R | 35.7%Parker1,487 | 58.0%Roosevelt2,414 | 6.2%Debs260 | 4,161 | ||
| R | 40.1%Bryan1,600 | 58.2%McKinley2,320 | 1.7%Woolley68 | 3,988 | ||
| R | 42.5%Bryan1,609 | 56.7%McKinley2,145 | 0.8%Palmer29 | 3,783 | ||
| R | 43.8%Cleveland1,495 | 53.1%Harrison1,813 | 3.2%Weaver109 | 3,417 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −9.3% |
| 1896 | −14.2% |
| 1900 | −18.1% |
| 1904 | −22.3% |
| 1908 | −16.2% |
| 1912 | +10.6% |
| 1916 | −6.2% |
| 1920 | −11.1% |
| 1924 | −27.6% |
| 1928 | −25.8% |
| 1932 | +2.8% |
| 1936 | +6.3% |
| 1940 | −0.2% |
| 1944 | −2.8% |
| 1948 | +4.2% |
| 1952 | −14.8% |
| 1956 | −12.8% |
| 1960 | −12.3% |
| 1964 | +18.2% |
| 1968 | −6.5% |
| 1972 | −34.7% |
| 1976 | −1.6% |
| 1980 | −15.8% |
| 1984 | −26.6% |
| 1988 | −18.1% |
| 1992 | −3.8% |
| 1996 | −2.9% |
| 2000 | −19.0% |
| 2004 | −22.5% |
| 2008 | −5.6% |
| 2012 | −16.9% |
| 2016 | −47.8% |
| 2020 | −54.4% |
| 2024 | −56.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 17,510 |
| 2018 | 15,502 |
| 2020 | 16,149 |
| 2022 | 16,580 |
| 2024 | 17,160 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Fayette County, anchored by Connersville, has shifted decisively toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, posting a 56-point margin in 2024 that places it among the state's most one-sided counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 56.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.3 points.
A population of 23,334, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,321 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Stark County and Fremont County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Fayette County, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Fayette County, Indiana voted Republican by 56.3 points (R+56.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 9,838 votes cast, 2,084 went Democratic and 7,625 went Republican.
When did Fayette County, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Fayette County, Indiana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Fayette County, Indiana?
Fayette County, Indiana has a population of 23,334 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Fayette County, Indiana?
Median household income in Fayette County, Indiana is $59,321 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Fayette County, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Fayette County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.