Parke County, Indiana
AkashicParke County, INTrumpR+56.9
2024 precinct map of Parke CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Parke 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% | 5,158 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 20.6% | 1,371 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.4% | 95 |
Harris +50Trump +50
17 precincts · 6,654 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 | 20.6%Harris1,371 | 77.5%Trump5,158 | 1.4%Kennedy95 | 6,654 | ||
| R | 21.4%Biden1,503 | 77.0%Trump5,400 | 1.6%Jorgensen110 | 7,013 | ||
| R | 21.7%Clinton1,441 | 73.3%Trump4,863 | 4.1%Johnson272 | 6,636 | ||
| R | 32.3%Obama2,110 | 64.8%Romney4,234 | 2.6%Johnson170 | 6,529 | ||
| R | 42.0%Obama2,924 | 56.1%McCain3,909 | 1.9%Barr131 | 6,964 | ||
| R | 33.9%Kerry2,362 | 65.3%Bush4,550 | 0.8%Badnarik59 | 6,971 | ||
| R | 38.5%Gore2,481 | 59.6%Bush3,841 | 1.9%Buchanan125 | 6,447 | ||
| R | 37.1%Clinton2,453 | 47.6%Dole3,151 | 14.8%Perot981 | 6,619 | ||
| R | 34.2%Clinton2,429 | 41.6%Bush2,953 | 23.9%Perot1,696 | 7,099 | ||
| R | 36.3%Dukakis2,563 | 63.2%Bush4,458 | 0.5%Fulani32 | 7,053 | ||
| R | 30.2%Mondale2,205 | 69.3%Reagan5,052 | 0.5%Dennis37 | 7,294 | ||
| R | 33.2%Carter2,432 | 62.8%Reagan4,595 | 3.9%Anderson288 | 7,315 | ||
| R | 44.2%Carter3,158 | 55.0%Ford3,929 | 0.8%Anderson57 | 7,144 | ||
| R | 30.4%McGovern2,207 | 69.2%Nixon5,014 | 0.4%Schmitz29 | 7,250 | ||
| R | 34.7%Humphrey2,472 | 52.5%Nixon3,738 | 12.8%Wallace914 | 7,124 | ||
| D | 52.9%Johnson4,034 | 46.8%Goldwater3,570 | 0.2%Hass17 | 7,621 | ||
| R | 41.8%Kennedy3,361 | 57.9%Nixon4,662 | 0.3%Byrd23 | 8,046 | ||
| R | 40.7%Stevenson3,502 | 59.0%Eisenhower5,080 | 0.3%Andrews22 | 8,604 | ||
| R | 41.1%Stevenson3,574 | 58.3%Eisenhower5,069 | 0.5%Hallinan47 | 8,690 | ||
| R | 45.4%Truman3,681 | 53.3%Dewey4,326 | 1.3%Thurmond105 | 8,112 | ||
| R | 40.3%Roosevelt3,241 | 59.0%Dewey4,751 | 0.7%Thomas56 | 8,048 | ||
| R | 45.3%Roosevelt4,384 | 54.1%Willkie5,242 | 0.6%Thomas57 | 9,683 | ||
| D | 50.4%Roosevelt4,811 | 48.9%Landon4,665 | 0.7%Lemke66 | 9,542 | ||
| D | 53.1%Roosevelt4,703 | 44.3%Hoover3,926 | 2.7%Thomas235 | 8,864 | ||
| R | 39.7%Smith3,165 | 59.3%Hoover4,729 | 1.1%Thomas87 | 7,981 | ||
| R | 35.1%Davis2,898 | 59.1%Coolidge4,877 | 5.7%La Follette474 | 8,249 | ||
| R | 39.9%Cox3,543 | 56.1%Harding4,989 | 4.0%Debs356 | 8,888 | ||
| R | 43.5%Wilson2,329 | 48.5%Hughes2,598 | 8.0%Benson427 | 5,354 | ||
| D | 38.9%Wilson2,031 | 36.2%Taft1,891 | 24.8%Roosevelt1,295 | 5,217 | ||
| R | 43.2%Bryan2,707 | 48.3%Taft3,026 | 8.4%Debs526 | 6,259 | ||
| R | 34.8%Parker2,176 | 55.5%Roosevelt3,468 | 9.7%Debs606 | 6,250 | ||
| R | 43.2%Bryan2,630 | 51.6%McKinley3,138 | 5.2%Woolley316 | 6,084 | ||
| R | 48.5%Bryan2,777 | 49.7%McKinley2,847 | 1.7%Palmer100 | 5,724 | ||
| R | 25.0%Cleveland1,013 | 61.7%Harrison2,503 | 13.4%Weaver544 | 4,060 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −36.7% |
| 1896 | −1.2% |
| 1900 | −8.3% |
| 1904 | −20.7% |
| 1908 | −5.1% |
| 1912 | +2.7% |
| 1916 | −5.0% |
| 1920 | −16.3% |
| 1924 | −24.0% |
| 1928 | −19.6% |
| 1932 | +8.8% |
| 1936 | +1.5% |
| 1940 | −8.9% |
| 1944 | −18.8% |
| 1948 | −8.0% |
| 1952 | −17.2% |
| 1956 | −18.3% |
| 1960 | −16.2% |
| 1964 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | −17.8% |
| 1972 | −38.7% |
| 1976 | −10.8% |
| 1980 | −29.6% |
| 1984 | −39.0% |
| 1988 | −26.9% |
| 1992 | −7.4% |
| 1996 | −10.5% |
| 2000 | −21.1% |
| 2004 | −31.4% |
| 2008 | −14.1% |
| 2012 | −32.5% |
| 2016 | −51.6% |
| 2020 | −55.6% |
| 2024 | −56.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 12,235 |
| 2018 | 10,153 |
| 2020 | 10,465 |
| 2022 | 10,137 |
| 2024 | 9,509 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Parke County, a sparsely populated stretch of covered-bridge country in west-central Indiana, has shifted toward supermajority Republican margins over the past decade, reflecting broader rural realignment patterns visible across the state's small agricultural counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 8.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 56.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.9 points.
A population of 16,406, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,485 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Randolph County and Warren County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Parke County, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Parke County, Indiana voted Republican by 56.9 points (R+56.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,654 votes cast, 1,371 went Democratic and 5,158 went Republican.
When did Parke County, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Parke County, Indiana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Parke County, Indiana?
Parke County, Indiana has a population of 16,406 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Parke County, Indiana?
Median household income in Parke County, Indiana is $68,485 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Parke County, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Parke County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.