Akashic

county

Martin County, IN

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German18.2%19.5%12.5%

Irish13.3%10.1%9.4%

American11.3%6.9%5.3%

English7.9%11.3%9.5%

Scottish4.3%1.5%1.3%

French1.5%1.3%1.6%

Italian1.3%2.4%4.8%

Dutch1.3%——

Mexican0.6%5.7%11.3%

Colombian0.5%—0.4%

Spaniard0.3%——

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Martin County	Indiana	United States
Median age	42.7	38.2	39.1
Age 18–24	8.2%	9.6%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	21.0%	16.7%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Martin County	Indiana	United States
Median household income	$68,594	$71,957	$84,427
Poverty rate	16.3%	12.4%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	13.3%	29.7%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Martin County	Indiana	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	1.7%	10.4%	22.3%

Religious landscape

Measure	Martin County	Indiana	United States
Catholic	19.1%	11.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	12.6%	18.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	58.0%	57.9%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	10.3%	7.1%	5.2%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 66.3% of 7,652 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic18.7%933TrumpRepublican79.3%3,961KennedyIndependent1.3%66

R+60.7

Lead: 3,028
Total: 4,992
vs nation: R+59.2
Turnout: 66.3%

BidenDemocratic19.7%1,011TrumpRepublican78.3%4,029JorgensenLibertarian2.0%104

R+58.7

Lead: 3,018
Total: 5,144
vs nation: R+63.1
Turnout: 65.7%

ClintonDemocratic18.2%881TrumpRepublican76.3%3,697JohnsonLibertarian4.8%231

R+58.1

Lead: 2,816
Total: 4,846
vs nation: R+60.2
Turnout: 63.3%

ObamaDemocratic28.5%1,351RomneyRepublican68.8%3,262JohnsonLibertarian2.7%130

R+40.3

Lead: 1,911
Total: 4,743
vs nation: R+44.1
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic34.8%1,706McCainRepublican63.7%3,122OtherAll other candidates1.5%75

R+28.9

Lead: 1,416
Total: 4,903
vs nation: R+36.2
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic30.5%1,522BushRepublican68.3%3,414OtherAll other candidates1.2%60

R+37.9

Lead: 1,892
Total: 4,996
vs nation: R+35.4
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic32.9%1,518BushRepublican65.3%3,008OtherAll other candidates1.8%83

R+32.3

Lead: 1,490
Total: 4,609
vs nation: R+32.8
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic39.2%1,848DoleRepublican48.3%2,281PerotReform10.3%485

R+9.2

Lead: 433
Total: 4,720
vs nation: R+17.7
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+60.7MIT Election Lab
Population: 9,8302024 5-year
Median household income: $68,5942024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 94.6%2024 5-year
Black: 0.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 1.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+22.1 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+60.7 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Franklin County, IN · twin score 86.0

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 66.3%5,072 participants ÷ 7,652 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +18.4 ptsVolatile
Drop-off versus state: -6.7 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 47.9%–59.8%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	4,989	7,877	63.3%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	5,429	7,896	68.8%	A/A
2020 · Presidential	5,195	7,905	65.7%	A/A
2022 · Midterm	3,628	7,662	47.4%	A/A
2024 · Presidential	5,072	7,652	66.3%	A/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

36 precincts · 4,992 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Martin County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -PERRY 06PERRY 06	112	335	3	450	24.9%	74.4%	R+49.6
Precinct -PERRY 01PERRY 01	81	327	5	413	19.6%	79.2%	R+59.6
Precinct -RUTHERFORDRUTHERFORD	63	321	8	392	16.1%	81.9%	R+65.8
Precinct -NORTH CENTERNORTH CENTER	54	311	8	373	14.5%	83.4%	R+68.9
Precinct -PERRY 07PERRY 07	60	282	7	349	17.2%	80.8%	R+63.6
Precinct -PERRY 05PERRY 05	70	258	13	341	20.5%	75.7%	R+55.1
Precinct -PERRY 04PERRY 04	74	220	5	299	24.7%	73.6%	R+48.8
Precinct -PERRY 02PERRY 02	78	205	8	291	26.8%	70.4%	R+43.6
Precinct -MITCHELTREEMITCHELTREE	61	216	9	286	21.3%	75.5%	R+54.2
Precinct -LOST RIVERLOST RIVER	35	223	6	264	13.3%	84.5%	R+71.2
Precinct -NORTH HALBERTNORTH HALBERT	29	218	4	251	11.6%	86.9%	R+75.3
Precinct -WEST MEMPHISWEST MEMPHIS	56	188	3	247	22.7%	76.1%	R+53.4
Precinct -PERRY 03PERRY 03	39	189	3	231	16.9%	81.8%	R+64.9
Precinct -SOUTH HALBERTSOUTH HALBERT	22	198	5	225	9.8%	88.0%	R+78.2
Precinct -SOUTHEAST HALBERTSOUTHEAST HALBERT	32	184	4	220	14.5%	83.6%	R+69.1
Precinct -SOUTH CENTERSOUTH CENTER	26	153	5	184	14.1%	83.2%	R+69.0
Precinct -CRANECRANE	27	66	1	94	28.7%	70.2%	R+41.5
Precinct -EAST MEMPHISEAST MEMPHIS	14	67	1	82	17.1%	81.7%	R+64.6
CRANE18_1810100010	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
EAST MEMPHIS18_1810100020	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
LOST RIVER18_1810100040	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
MITCHELTREE18_1810100050	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
NORTH CENTER18_1810100060	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
NORTH HALBERT18_1810100070	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 118_1810100080	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 218_1810100090	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 318_1810100100	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 418_1810100110	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 518_1810100120	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 618_1810100130	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
PERRY 718_1810100140	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
RUTHERFORD18_1810100150	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
SOUTH CENTER18_1810100160	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
SOUTH HALBERT18_1810100170	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
SOUTHEAST HALBERT18_1810100030	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
WEST MEMPHIS18_1810100180	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+3.7%
1896	+10.7%
1900	−1.5%
1904	−6.8%
1908	+1.9%
1912	+15.4%
1916	+0.5%
1920	−5.8%
1924	+3.8%
1928	−4.3%
1932	+18.5%
1936	+6.1%
1940	−4.8%
1944	+1.0%
1948	+11.0%
1952	−4.0%
1956	−11.4%
1960	−3.2%
1964	+22.1%
1968	−3.6%
1972	−26.3%
1976	+2.2%
1980	−10.4%
1984	−26.7%
1988	−17.9%
1992	−9.3%
1996	−9.2%
2000	−32.3%
2004	−37.9%
2008	−28.9%
2012	−40.3%
2016	−58.1%
2020	−58.7%
2024	−60.7%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	18.7%Harris933	79.3%Trump3,961	1.3%Kennedy66 +2	R+60.7	R+2.0	R+59.2	4,992
All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican79.3%3,961 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic18.7%933 Robert F KennedyIndependent1.3%66 Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%27 Peter SonskiIndependent0.1%5
2020	R	19.7%Biden1,011	78.3%Trump4,029	2.0%Jorgensen104	R+58.7	R+0.6	R+63.1	5,144
2016	R	18.2%Clinton881	76.3%Trump3,697	4.8%Johnson231	R+58.1	R+17.8	R+60.2	4,846
2012	R	28.5%Obama1,351	68.8%Romney3,262	2.7%Johnson130	R+40.3	R+11.4	R+44.1	4,743
2008	R	34.8%Obama1,706	63.7%McCain3,122	1.5%	R+28.9	D+9.0	R+36.2	4,903
2004	R	30.5%Kerry1,522	68.3%Bush3,414	1.2%	R+37.9	R+5.5	R+35.4	4,996
2000	R	32.9%Gore1,518	65.3%Bush3,008	1.8%	R+32.3	R+23.2	R+32.8	4,609
1996	R	39.2%Clinton1,848	48.3%Dole2,281	10.3%Perot485	R+9.2	D+0.1	R+17.7	4,720
1992	R	37.1%Clinton2,018	46.4%Bush2,523	16.2%Perot883	R+9.3	D+8.6	R+14.8	5,438
1988	R	40.9%Dukakis2,132	58.7%Bush3,066	0.4%	R+17.9	D+8.8	R+10.2	5,219
1984	R	36.3%Mondale1,937	63.1%Reagan3,363	0.6%	R+26.7	R+16.3	R+8.5	5,332
1980	R	42.9%Carter2,479	53.3%Reagan3,082	3.8%	R+10.4	R+12.7	R+0.7	5,779
1976	D	50.8%Carter2,827	48.6%Ford2,702	0.6%	D+2.2	D+28.5	D+0.2	5,565
1972	R	36.7%McGovern2,021	63.0%Nixon3,470	0.3%	R+26.3	R+22.7	R+3.1	5,509
1968	R	42.6%Humphrey2,315	46.2%Nixon2,512	11.2%	R+3.6	R+25.7	R+2.9	5,435
1964	D	61.0%Johnson3,137	38.9%Goldwater2,000	0.2%	D+22.1	D+25.3	R+0.5	5,146
1960	R	48.4%Kennedy2,585	51.6%Nixon2,756	0.1%	R+3.2	D+8.2	R+3.4	5,346
1956	R	44.2%Stevenson2,343	55.6%Eisenhower2,946	0.1%	R+11.4	R+7.4	D+4.0	5,296
1952	R	47.7%Stevenson2,546	51.7%Eisenhower2,757	0.5%	R+4.0	R+15.0	D+6.8	5,332
1948	D	55.0%Truman2,788	44.0%Dewey2,230	1.1%	D+11.0	D+10.0	D+6.5	5,073
1944	D	50.3%Roosevelt2,515	49.4%Dewey2,467	0.3%	D+1.0	D+5.7	R+6.5	4,997
1940	R	47.5%Roosevelt2,638	52.3%Willkie2,902	0.2%	R+4.8	R+10.9	R+14.7	5,551
1936	D	52.7%Roosevelt2,923	46.6%Landon2,583	0.7%	D+6.1	R+12.4	R+18.1	5,546
1932	D	58.8%Roosevelt3,072	40.3%Hoover2,106	0.9%	D+18.5	D+22.8	D+0.7	5,225
1928	R	47.5%Smith2,245	51.9%Hoover2,450	0.6%	R+4.3	R+8.1	D+13.1	4,722
1924	D	50.5%Davis2,669	46.8%Coolidge2,470	2.5%La Follette134	D+3.8	D+9.6	D+28.9	5,281
1920	R	46.5%Cox2,443	52.3%Harding2,747	1.2%	R+5.8	R+6.3	D+20.4	5,255
1916	D	49.4%Wilson1,549	48.9%Hughes1,534	1.7%	D+0.5	R+14.9	R+2.7	3,135
1912	D	47.7%Wilson1,440	32.3%Taft975	20.0%	D+15.4	D+13.5	R+4.1	3,020
1908	D	50.3%Bryan1,733	48.3%Taft1,667	1.4%	D+1.9	D+8.7	D+11.5	3,448
1904	R	45.4%Parker1,574	52.2%Roosevelt1,809	2.4%	R+6.8	R+5.3	D+12.9	3,465
1900	R	48.4%Bryan1,660	49.9%McKinley1,712	1.7%	R+1.5	R+12.3	D+6.0	3,431
1896	D	55.1%Bryan1,719	44.4%McKinley1,384	0.5%	D+10.7	D+7.0	D+16.8	3,119
1892	D	47.8%Cleveland1,391	44.0%Harrison1,283	8.2%	D+3.7	—	D+2.0	2,913
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 1 House · 37 Senate · 3 Senate special · 13 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	21.2%977	78.8%3,625	4,602

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	20.8%1,002	75.4%3,633	4,819
2022	R	19.1%666	77.0%2,691	3,495
2018Class I	R	26.1%Joe Donnelly1,127	69.3%Mike Braun2,997	4,324
2016Class III	R	33.3%Evan Bayh1,595	61.3%Todd Young2,934	4,790
2012Class I	R	38.5%Joe Donnelly1,796	55.9%Richard Mourdock2,606	4,662
2010Class III	R	41.5%Brad Ellsworth1,719	52.9%Dan Coats2,189	4,139
2006Class I	R	0.0%None0	86.4%Richard Lugar2,765	3,200
2004Class III	D	66.7%Evan Bayh3,297	32.1%Marvin Scott1,587	4,942
2000Class I	R	27.9%David L. Johnson1,268	70.7%Richard Lugar3,214	4,545
1998Class III	D	69.7%Evan Bayh2,624	29.2%Paul Helmke1,099	3,767
1994Class I	R	37.1%Jim Jontz1,508	61.1%Richard Lugar2,484	4,067
1992Class III	R	47.2%Joseph H. Hogsett2,450	51.7%Dan Coats2,685	5,189
1988Class I	R	39.8%Jack Wickes2,014	60.2%Richard Lugar3,044	5,058
1986Class III	R	43.7%Jill Long2,138	56.0%Dan Quayle2,743	4,897
1982Class I	D	51.8%Floyd Fithian2,660	48.0%Richard Lugar2,465	5,137
1980Class III	D	50.6%Birch Bayh2,906	49.4%Dan Quayle2,842	5,748
1976Class I	R	48.5%R. Vance Hartke2,678	51.2%Richard Lugar2,829	5,520
1974Class III	D	57.1%Birch Bayh2,952	41.6%Richard Lugar2,149	5,172
1970Class I	D	55.0%R. Vance Hartke2,716	45.0%Richard L. Roudebush2,218	4,934
1968Class III	D	55.7%Birch Bayh3,015	44.1%William Ruckelshaus2,387	5,409
1964Class I	D	59.2%R. Vance Hartke2,993	40.8%D. Russell Bontrager2,063	5,060
1962Class III	D	55.2%Birch Bayh2,679	44.8%Homer E. Capehart2,172	4,851
1958Class I	D	59.5%R. Vance Hartke2,799	39.8%Harold W. Handley1,870	4,701
1956Class III	D	50.8%Claude R. Wickard2,651	49.0%Homer E. Capehart2,558	5,218
1952Class I	D	53.4%Henry F. Schricker2,844	46.2%William E. Jenner2,461	5,323
1950Class III	D	52.8%Alex M. Campbell2,717	46.6%Homer E. Capehart2,396	5,143
1946Class I	D	50.5%M. Clifford Townsend2,439	48.5%William E. Jenner2,345	4,831
1944Class III	D	51.2%Henry F. Schricker2,520	48.5%Homer E. Capehart2,384	4,918
1938Class III	D	53.4%Frederick Van Nuys2,913	46.2%Raymond E. Willis2,516	5,451
1934Class I	R	47.4%Sherman Minton2,649	52.2%Arthur R. Robinson2,916	5,589
1932Class III	D	59.1%Frederick Van Nuys3,050	40.3%James E. Watson2,081	5,159
1928Class I	R	49.6%Albert Stump2,310	50.0%Arthur R. Robinson2,330	4,660
1926Class III	D	52.7%Albert Stump2,580	46.2%James E. Watson2,266	4,900
1922Class I	D	51.4%Samuel M. Ralston2,866	48.1%Albert J. Beveridge2,683	5,579
1920Class III	R	47.4%Thomas Taggart2,465	51.5%James E. Watson2,676	5,198
1916Class I	R	49.1%John W. Kern1,500	49.2%Harry S. New1,504	3,055
1914Class III	D	44.5%Benjamin F. Shively1,330	40.4%Hugh Miller1,208	2,989

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
1990Special · Class III	D	54.2%Baron P. Hill2,434	45.8%Dan Coats2,054	4,488
1926Special · Class I	D	51.9%Evans Woollen2,493	46.9%Arthur R. Robinson2,254	4,801
1916Special · Class III	D	49.6%Thomas Taggart1,519	48.8%James E. Watson1,493	3,062

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	26.7%Jennifer G McCormick1,305	57.0%Mike Braun2,787	4,891
2020	R	13.9%Woodrow "Woody" Myers709	63.1%Eric Holcomb3,232	5,118
2016	R	38.2%John R. Gregg1,823	59.3%Eric Holcomb2,829	4,772
2012	R	43.4%John R. Gregg2,050	52.4%Mike Pence2,471	4,719
2008	R	41.5%Jill Long Thompson2,030	55.4%Mitch Daniels2,714	4,897
2004	R	44.4%Joe Kernan2,205	53.7%Mitch Daniels2,664	4,963
2000	D	53.9%Frank O'Bannon2,465	44.6%David McIntosh2,040	4,573
1996	D	56.0%Frank O'Bannon2,582	42.2%Steve Goldsmith1,945	4,614
1992	D	63.4%Evan Bayh3,354	36.3%Linley E. Pearson1,918	5,291
1988	D	61.5%Evan Bayh3,162	38.5%John Mutz1,980	5,142
1984	D	52.2%Wayne Townsend2,809	47.6%Robert D. Orr2,560	5,380
1980	D	51.2%John A. Hillenbrand II2,886	48.7%Robert D. Orr2,744	5,638
1976	D	50.6%Larry A. Conrad2,753	49.1%Otis Bowen2,671	5,436

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Martin County, IN
Year	Total registered
2016	7,875
2018	7,402
2020	7,614
2022	7,706
2024	7,775

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

−44 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −253 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $47,815 in average income, against $68,751 for residents who stayed — 30% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+56.6 on average — 4.0 points more Democratic-leaning than Martin County, IN itself (R+60.7).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Daviess County, IN67R+64.3
Lawrence County, IN32R+51.0
Dubois County, IN23R+42.2

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Daviess County, IN46
Dubois County, IN30
Lawrence County, IN23

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Martin County, IN in Martin County, IN: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−35
2012	−67
2013	−101
2014	−46
2015	−37
2016	−48
2017	−15
2018	+19
2019	+30
2021	−10
2022	+22
2023	+65
2024	+14
2025	−44

Martin County's heavily rural, forested terrain and small population have long anchored it among Indiana's most one-sided presidential jurisdictions, with the 2024 margin exceeding 60 points in the Republican column.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.1 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 60.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.7 points.

A population of 9,830, a 95% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,594 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Franklin County and Mineral County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Franklin County

Indiana

86.0twin score

2004–2024 trajectory≠ Scottish ancestry

Mineral County

West Virginia

84.7twin score

2004–2024 trajectory≠ % Catholic

Benewah County

Idaho

83.8twin score

2004–2024 trajectory≠ English ancestry

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Frequently asked questions

How did Martin County, Indiana vote in 2024?

In 2024, Martin County, Indiana voted Republican by 60.7 points (R+60.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,992 votes cast, 933 went Democratic and 3,961 went Republican.

When did Martin County, Indiana last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Martin County, Indiana voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Martin County, Indiana?

Martin County, Indiana has a population of 9,830 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Martin County, Indiana?

Median household income in Martin County, Indiana is $68,594 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.

What is the political history of Martin County, Indiana?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Martin County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.

Measure

Martin County

Indiana

United States

Median age

42.7

38.2

39.1

Age 18–24

8.2%

9.6%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

21.0%

16.7%

17.2%

Measure

Martin County

Indiana

United States

Median household income

$68,594

$71,957

$84,427

Poverty rate

16.3%

12.4%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

13.3%

29.7%

35.6%

Measure

Martin County

Indiana

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

1.7%

10.4%

22.3%

Measure

Martin County

Indiana

United States

Catholic

19.1%

11.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

12.6%

18.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

58.0%

57.9%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

10.3%

7.1%

5.2%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+60.7MIT Election Lab

Population

9,8302024 5-year

Median household income

$68,5942024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

94.6%2024 5-year

Black

0.4%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

1.4%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+22.1 in 1964MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+60.7 in 2024MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Franklin County, IN · twin score 86.0

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

4,989

7,877

63.3%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

5,429

7,896

68.8%

A/A

2020 · Presidential

5,195

7,905

65.7%

A/A

2022 · Midterm

3,628

7,662

47.4%

A/A

2024 · Presidential

5,072

7,652

66.3%

A/A

Martin County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -PERRY 06PERRY 06

112

335

450

24.9%

74.4%

R+49.6

Precinct -PERRY 01PERRY 01

327

413

19.6%

79.2%

R+59.6

Precinct -RUTHERFORDRUTHERFORD

321

392

16.1%

81.9%

R+65.8

Precinct -NORTH CENTERNORTH CENTER

311

373

14.5%

83.4%

R+68.9

Precinct -PERRY 07PERRY 07

282

349

17.2%

80.8%

R+63.6

Precinct -PERRY 05PERRY 05

258

341

20.5%

75.7%

R+55.1

Precinct -PERRY 04PERRY 04

220

299

24.7%

73.6%

R+48.8

Precinct -PERRY 02PERRY 02

205

291

26.8%

70.4%

R+43.6

Precinct -MITCHELTREEMITCHELTREE

216

286

21.3%

75.5%

R+54.2

Precinct -LOST RIVERLOST RIVER

223

264

13.3%

84.5%

R+71.2

Precinct -NORTH HALBERTNORTH HALBERT

218

251

11.6%

86.9%

R+75.3

Precinct -WEST MEMPHISWEST MEMPHIS

188

247

22.7%

76.1%

R+53.4

Precinct -PERRY 03PERRY 03

189

231

16.9%

81.8%

R+64.9

Precinct -SOUTH HALBERTSOUTH HALBERT

198

225

9.8%

88.0%

R+78.2

Precinct -SOUTHEAST HALBERTSOUTHEAST HALBERT

184

220

14.5%

83.6%

R+69.1

Precinct -SOUTH CENTERSOUTH CENTER

153

184

14.1%

83.2%

R+69.0

Precinct -CRANECRANE

28.7%

70.2%

R+41.5

Precinct -EAST MEMPHISEAST MEMPHIS

17.1%

81.7%

R+64.6

CRANE18_1810100010

—

No votes

EAST MEMPHIS18_1810100020

—

No votes

LOST RIVER18_1810100040

—

No votes

MITCHELTREE18_1810100050

—

No votes

NORTH CENTER18_1810100060

—

No votes

NORTH HALBERT18_1810100070

—

No votes

PERRY 118_1810100080

—

No votes

PERRY 218_1810100090

—

No votes

PERRY 318_1810100100

—

No votes

PERRY 418_1810100110

—

No votes

PERRY 518_1810100120

—

No votes

PERRY 618_1810100130

—

No votes

PERRY 718_1810100140

—

No votes

RUTHERFORD18_1810100150

—

No votes

SOUTH CENTER18_1810100160

—

No votes

SOUTH HALBERT18_1810100170

—

No votes

SOUTHEAST HALBERT18_1810100030

—

No votes

WEST MEMPHIS18_1810100180

—

No votes

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+3.7%
1896	+10.7%
1900	−1.5%
1904	−6.8%
1908	+1.9%
1912	+15.4%
1916	+0.5%
1920	−5.8%
1924	+3.8%
1928	−4.3%
1932	+18.5%
1936	+6.1%
1940	−4.8%
1944	+1.0%
1948	+11.0%
1952	−4.0%
1956	−11.4%
1960	−3.2%
1964	+22.1%
1968	−3.6%
1972	−26.3%
1976	+2.2%
1980	−10.4%
1984	−26.7%
1988	−17.9%
1992	−9.3%
1996	−9.2%
2000	−32.3%
2004	−37.9%
2008	−28.9%
2012	−40.3%
2016	−58.1%
2020	−58.7%
2024	−60.7%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

18.7%Harris933

79.3%Trump3,961

1.3%Kennedy66 +2

R+60.7

R+2.0

R+59.2

4,992

All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican79.3%3,961
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic18.7%933
Robert F KennedyIndependent1.3%66
Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%27
Peter SonskiIndependent0.1%5

2020

19.7%Biden1,011

78.3%Trump4,029

2.0%Jorgensen104

R+58.7

R+0.6

R+63.1

5,144

2016

18.2%Clinton881

76.3%Trump3,697

4.8%Johnson231

R+58.1

R+17.8

R+60.2

4,846

2012

28.5%Obama1,351

68.8%Romney3,262

2.7%Johnson130

R+40.3

R+11.4

R+44.1

4,743

2008

34.8%Obama1,706

63.7%McCain3,122

1.5%

R+28.9

D+9.0

R+36.2

4,903

2004

30.5%Kerry1,522

68.3%Bush3,414

1.2%

R+37.9

R+5.5

R+35.4

4,996

2000

32.9%Gore1,518

65.3%Bush3,008

1.8%

R+32.3

R+23.2

R+32.8

4,609

1996

39.2%Clinton1,848

48.3%Dole2,281

10.3%Perot485

R+9.2

D+0.1

R+17.7

4,720

1992

37.1%Clinton2,018

46.4%Bush2,523

16.2%Perot883

R+9.3

D+8.6

R+14.8

5,438

1988

40.9%Dukakis2,132

58.7%Bush3,066

0.4%

R+17.9

D+8.8

R+10.2

5,219

1984

36.3%Mondale1,937

63.1%Reagan3,363

0.6%

R+26.7

R+16.3

R+8.5

5,332

1980

42.9%Carter2,479

53.3%Reagan3,082

3.8%

R+10.4

R+12.7

R+0.7

5,779

1976

50.8%Carter2,827

48.6%Ford2,702

0.6%

D+2.2

D+28.5

D+0.2

5,565

1972

36.7%McGovern2,021

63.0%Nixon3,470

0.3%

R+26.3

R+22.7

R+3.1

5,509

1968

42.6%Humphrey2,315

46.2%Nixon2,512

11.2%

R+3.6

R+25.7

R+2.9

5,435

1964

61.0%Johnson3,137

38.9%Goldwater2,000

0.2%

D+22.1

D+25.3

R+0.5

5,146

1960

48.4%Kennedy2,585

51.6%Nixon2,756

0.1%

R+3.2

D+8.2

R+3.4

5,346

1956

44.2%Stevenson2,343

55.6%Eisenhower2,946

0.1%

R+11.4

R+7.4

D+4.0

5,296

1952

47.7%Stevenson2,546

51.7%Eisenhower2,757

0.5%

R+4.0

R+15.0

D+6.8

5,332

1948

55.0%Truman2,788

44.0%Dewey2,230

1.1%

D+11.0

D+10.0

D+6.5

5,073

1944

50.3%Roosevelt2,515

49.4%Dewey2,467

0.3%

D+1.0

D+5.7

R+6.5

4,997

1940

47.5%Roosevelt2,638

52.3%Willkie2,902

0.2%

R+4.8

R+10.9

R+14.7

5,551

1936

52.7%Roosevelt2,923

46.6%Landon2,583

0.7%

D+6.1

R+12.4

R+18.1

5,546

1932

58.8%Roosevelt3,072

40.3%Hoover2,106

0.9%

D+18.5

D+22.8

D+0.7

5,225

1928

47.5%Smith2,245

51.9%Hoover2,450

0.6%

R+4.3

R+8.1

D+13.1

4,722

1924

50.5%Davis2,669

46.8%Coolidge2,470

2.5%La Follette134

D+3.8

D+9.6

D+28.9

5,281

1920

46.5%Cox2,443

52.3%Harding2,747

1.2%

R+5.8

R+6.3

D+20.4

5,255

1916

49.4%Wilson1,549

48.9%Hughes1,534

1.7%

D+0.5

R+14.9

R+2.7

3,135

1912

47.7%Wilson1,440

32.3%Taft975

20.0%

D+15.4

D+13.5

R+4.1

3,020

1908

50.3%Bryan1,733

48.3%Taft1,667

1.4%

D+1.9

D+8.7

D+11.5

3,448

1904

45.4%Parker1,574

52.2%Roosevelt1,809

2.4%

R+6.8

R+5.3

D+12.9

3,465

1900

48.4%Bryan1,660

49.9%McKinley1,712

1.7%

R+1.5

R+12.3

D+6.0

3,431

1896

55.1%Bryan1,719

44.4%McKinley1,384

0.5%

D+10.7

D+7.0

D+16.8

3,119

1892

47.8%Cleveland1,391

44.0%Harrison1,283

8.2%

D+3.7

—

D+2.0

2,913

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

21.2%977

78.8%3,625

4,602

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

20.8%1,002

75.4%3,633

4,819

2022

19.1%666

77.0%2,691

3,495

2018Class I

26.1%Joe Donnelly1,127

69.3%Mike Braun2,997

4,324

2016Class III

33.3%Evan Bayh1,595

61.3%Todd Young2,934

4,790

2012Class I

38.5%Joe Donnelly1,796

55.9%Richard Mourdock2,606

4,662

2010Class III

41.5%Brad Ellsworth1,719

52.9%Dan Coats2,189

4,139

2006Class I

0.0%None0

86.4%Richard Lugar2,765

3,200

2004Class III

66.7%Evan Bayh3,297

32.1%Marvin Scott1,587

4,942

2000Class I

27.9%David L. Johnson1,268

70.7%Richard Lugar3,214

4,545

1998Class III

69.7%Evan Bayh2,624

29.2%Paul Helmke1,099

3,767

1994Class I

37.1%Jim Jontz1,508

61.1%Richard Lugar2,484

4,067

1992Class III

47.2%Joseph H. Hogsett2,450

51.7%Dan Coats2,685

5,189

1988Class I

39.8%Jack Wickes2,014

60.2%Richard Lugar3,044

5,058

1986Class III

43.7%Jill Long2,138

56.0%Dan Quayle2,743

4,897

1982Class I

51.8%Floyd Fithian2,660

48.0%Richard Lugar2,465

5,137

1980Class III

50.6%Birch Bayh2,906

49.4%Dan Quayle2,842

5,748

1976Class I

48.5%R. Vance Hartke2,678

51.2%Richard Lugar2,829

5,520

1974Class III

57.1%Birch Bayh2,952

41.6%Richard Lugar2,149

5,172

1970Class I

55.0%R. Vance Hartke2,716

45.0%Richard L. Roudebush2,218

4,934

1968Class III

55.7%Birch Bayh3,015

44.1%William Ruckelshaus2,387

5,409

1964Class I

59.2%R. Vance Hartke2,993

40.8%D. Russell Bontrager2,063

5,060

1962Class III

55.2%Birch Bayh2,679

44.8%Homer E. Capehart2,172

4,851

1958Class I

59.5%R. Vance Hartke2,799

39.8%Harold W. Handley1,870

4,701

1956Class III

50.8%Claude R. Wickard2,651

49.0%Homer E. Capehart2,558

5,218

1952Class I

53.4%Henry F. Schricker2,844

46.2%William E. Jenner2,461

5,323

1950Class III

52.8%Alex M. Campbell2,717

46.6%Homer E. Capehart2,396

5,143

1946Class I

50.5%M. Clifford Townsend2,439

48.5%William E. Jenner2,345

4,831

1944Class III

51.2%Henry F. Schricker2,520

48.5%Homer E. Capehart2,384

4,918

1938Class III

53.4%Frederick Van Nuys2,913

46.2%Raymond E. Willis2,516

5,451

1934Class I

47.4%Sherman Minton2,649

52.2%Arthur R. Robinson2,916

5,589

1932Class III

59.1%Frederick Van Nuys3,050

40.3%James E. Watson2,081

5,159

1928Class I

49.6%Albert Stump2,310

50.0%Arthur R. Robinson2,330

4,660

1926Class III

52.7%Albert Stump2,580

46.2%James E. Watson2,266

4,900

1922Class I

51.4%Samuel M. Ralston2,866

48.1%Albert J. Beveridge2,683

5,579

1920Class III

47.4%Thomas Taggart2,465

51.5%James E. Watson2,676

5,198

1916Class I

49.1%John W. Kern1,500

49.2%Harry S. New1,504

3,055

1914Class III

44.5%Benjamin F. Shively1,330

40.4%Hugh Miller1,208

2,989

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

1990Special · Class III

54.2%Baron P. Hill2,434

45.8%Dan Coats2,054

4,488

1926Special · Class I

51.9%Evans Woollen2,493

46.9%Arthur R. Robinson2,254

4,801

1916Special · Class III

49.6%Thomas Taggart1,519

48.8%James E. Watson1,493

3,062

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

26.7%Jennifer G McCormick1,305

57.0%Mike Braun2,787

4,891

2020

13.9%Woodrow "Woody" Myers709

63.1%Eric Holcomb3,232

5,118

2016

38.2%John R. Gregg1,823

59.3%Eric Holcomb2,829

4,772

2012

43.4%John R. Gregg2,050

52.4%Mike Pence2,471

4,719

2008

41.5%Jill Long Thompson2,030

55.4%Mitch Daniels2,714

4,897

2004

44.4%Joe Kernan2,205

53.7%Mitch Daniels2,664

4,963

2000

53.9%Frank O'Bannon2,465

44.6%David McIntosh2,040

4,573

1996

56.0%Frank O'Bannon2,582

42.2%Steve Goldsmith1,945

4,614

1992

63.4%Evan Bayh3,354

36.3%Linley E. Pearson1,918

5,291

1988

61.5%Evan Bayh3,162

38.5%John Mutz1,980

5,142

1984

52.2%Wayne Townsend2,809

47.6%Robert D. Orr2,560

5,380

1980

51.2%John A. Hillenbrand II2,886

48.7%Robert D. Orr2,744

5,638

1976

50.6%Larry A. Conrad2,753

49.1%Otis Bowen2,671

5,436

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Martin County, IN
Year	Total registered
2016	7,875
2018	7,402
2020	7,614
2022	7,706
2024	7,775

How did Martin County, Indiana vote in 2024?

In 2024, Martin County, Indiana voted Republican by 60.7 points (R+60.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,992 votes cast, 933 went Democratic and 3,961 went Republican.

When did Martin County, Indiana last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Martin County, Indiana voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Martin County, Indiana?

Martin County, Indiana has a population of 9,830 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Martin County, Indiana?

Median household income in Martin County, Indiana is $68,594 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.

What is the political history of Martin County, Indiana?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Martin County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.