Franklin County, Indiana
AkashicFranklin County, INTrumpR+64.4
2024 precinct map of Franklin CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Franklin 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 | 81.5% | 9,810 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 17.1% | 2,061 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 0.8% | 97 |
Harris +50Trump +50
23 precincts · 12,034 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 | 17.1%Harris2,061 | 81.5%Trump9,810 | 0.8%Kennedy97 | 12,034 | ||
| R | 17.8%Biden2,137 | 80.8%Trump9,691 | 1.4%Jorgensen169 | 12,000 | ||
| R | 17.7%Clinton1,967 | 78.1%Trump8,665 | 3.2%Johnson358 | 11,091 | ||
| R | 27.5%Obama2,909 | 70.2%Romney7,424 | 2.1%Johnson221 | 10,580 | ||
| R | 32.1%Obama3,404 | 66.1%McCain7,018 | 1.8%Barr188 | 10,610 | ||
| R | 29.3%Kerry2,925 | 69.8%Bush6,977 | 0.9%Badnarik90 | 9,992 | ||
| R | 31.1%Gore2,591 | 67.0%Bush5,587 | 1.9%Buchanan161 | 8,339 | ||
| R | 35.2%Clinton2,808 | 52.3%Dole4,167 | 11.8%Perot943 | 7,975 | ||
| R | 30.1%Clinton2,456 | 46.9%Bush3,831 | 22.8%Perot1,858 | 8,167 | ||
| R | 34.0%Dukakis2,472 | 65.7%Bush4,777 | 0.3%Fulani22 | 7,271 | ||
| R | 29.8%Mondale2,225 | 69.6%Reagan5,202 | 0.6%Dennis45 | 7,472 | ||
| R | 36.8%Carter2,834 | 59.1%Reagan4,551 | 4.1%Anderson316 | 7,701 | ||
| R | 47.2%Carter3,234 | 52.0%Ford3,557 | 0.8%Anderson54 | 6,845 | ||
| R | 32.9%McGovern2,131 | 66.7%Nixon4,324 | 0.4%Schmitz24 | 6,479 | ||
| R | 36.0%Humphrey2,386 | 52.3%Nixon3,468 | 11.8%Wallace780 | 6,634 | ||
| D | 57.5%Johnson4,021 | 42.3%Goldwater2,956 | 0.3%Hass18 | 6,995 | ||
| R | 46.1%Kennedy3,523 | 53.7%Nixon4,108 | 0.2%Byrd14 | 7,645 | ||
| R | 36.6%Stevenson2,573 | 63.0%Eisenhower4,429 | 0.4%Andrews26 | 7,028 | ||
| R | 35.2%Stevenson2,548 | 64.0%Eisenhower4,630 | 0.7%Hallinan52 | 7,230 | ||
| R | 44.2%Truman2,860 | 55.1%Dewey3,566 | 0.6%Thurmond42 | 6,468 | ||
| R | 39.9%Roosevelt2,530 | 59.8%Dewey3,796 | 0.3%Thomas20 | 6,346 | ||
| R | 41.7%Roosevelt3,142 | 58.1%Willkie4,381 | 0.2%Thomas16 | 7,539 | ||
| D | 54.3%Roosevelt3,891 | 41.2%Landon2,952 | 4.5%Lemke321 | 7,164 | ||
| D | 63.1%Roosevelt4,704 | 36.0%Hoover2,687 | 0.9%Thomas68 | 7,459 | ||
| D | 52.6%Smith3,817 | 47.2%Hoover3,426 | 0.2%Thomas17 | 7,260 | ||
| D | 52.8%Davis3,915 | 44.4%Coolidge3,296 | 2.8%La Follette207 | 7,418 | ||
| D | 53.3%Cox3,671 | 45.5%Harding3,137 | 1.2%Debs85 | 6,893 | ||
| D | 60.4%Wilson2,426 | 37.2%Hughes1,495 | 2.3%Benson94 | 4,015 | ||
| D | 58.0%Wilson2,305 | 23.4%Taft929 | 18.6%Roosevelt741 | 3,975 | ||
| D | 59.9%Bryan2,616 | 38.2%Taft1,670 | 1.9%Debs82 | 4,368 | ||
| D | 57.5%Parker2,501 | 40.4%Roosevelt1,757 | 2.2%Debs95 | 4,353 | ||
| D | 61.0%Bryan2,781 | 38.1%McKinley1,738 | 0.9%Woolley43 | 4,562 | ||
| D | 61.5%Bryan2,844 | 38.1%McKinley1,760 | 0.4%Palmer19 | 4,623 | ||
| D | 63.0%Cleveland2,859 | 35.5%Harrison1,610 | 1.5%Weaver70 | 4,539 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +27.5% |
| 1896 | +23.4% |
| 1900 | +22.9% |
| 1904 | +17.1% |
| 1908 | +21.7% |
| 1912 | +34.6% |
| 1916 | +23.2% |
| 1920 | +7.7% |
| 1924 | +8.3% |
| 1928 | +5.4% |
| 1932 | +27.0% |
| 1936 | +13.1% |
| 1940 | −16.4% |
| 1944 | −19.9% |
| 1948 | −10.9% |
| 1952 | −28.8% |
| 1956 | −26.4% |
| 1960 | −7.7% |
| 1964 | +15.2% |
| 1968 | −16.3% |
| 1972 | −33.8% |
| 1976 | −4.7% |
| 1980 | −22.3% |
| 1984 | −39.8% |
| 1988 | −31.7% |
| 1992 | −16.8% |
| 1996 | −17.0% |
| 2000 | −35.9% |
| 2004 | −40.6% |
| 2008 | −34.1% |
| 2012 | −42.7% |
| 2016 | −60.4% |
| 2020 | −62.9% |
| 2024 | −64.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 18,814 |
| 2018 | 16,343 |
| 2020 | 17,107 |
| 2022 | 17,101 |
| 2024 | 17,919 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Franklin County, tucked in Indiana's southeastern corner, recorded an R+64.4 margin in 2024 — among the widest in the state — reflecting a rural, small-county electorate that has shifted decisively toward Republican candidates over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 34.6 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 64.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.4 points.
A population of 23,020, a 96% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,074 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Patrick County and Wythe County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Franklin County, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Franklin County, Indiana voted Republican by 64.4 points (R+64.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,034 votes cast, 2,061 went Democratic and 9,810 went Republican.
When did Franklin County, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Franklin County, Indiana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Franklin County, Indiana?
Franklin County, Indiana has a population of 23,020 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Franklin County, Indiana?
Median household income in Franklin County, Indiana is $78,074 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Franklin County, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Franklin County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.