Spencer County, Indiana
AkashicSpencer County, INTrumpR+43.2
2024 precinct map of Spencer CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Spencer 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 | 70.5% | 7,364 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.3% | 2,853 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.3% | 133 |
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24 precincts · 10,442 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 | 27.3%Harris2,853 | 70.5%Trump7,364 | 1.3%Kennedy133 | 10,442 | ||
| R | 29.8%Biden3,213 | 68.3%Trump7,357 | 1.8%Jorgensen199 | 10,769 | ||
| R | 28.5%Clinton2,861 | 65.4%Trump6,572 | 5.2%Johnson526 | 10,048 | ||
| R | 41.3%Obama4,026 | 56.6%Romney5,515 | 1.9%Johnson184 | 9,744 | ||
| D | 49.5%Obama5,039 | 49.1%McCain5,001 | 1.4%Barr141 | 10,181 | ||
| R | 39.5%Kerry3,920 | 59.8%Bush5,934 | 0.7%Badnarik70 | 9,924 | ||
| R | 41.7%Gore3,752 | 56.7%Bush5,096 | 1.5%Buchanan139 | 8,987 | ||
| D | 47.1%Clinton4,058 | 43.7%Dole3,770 | 8.6%Perot739 | 8,620 | ||
| D | 44.9%Clinton4,301 | 39.6%Bush3,789 | 15.3%Perot1,464 | 9,579 | ||
| R | 44.8%Dukakis4,061 | 54.8%Bush4,964 | 0.3%Fulani30 | 9,055 | ||
| R | 40.7%Mondale4,005 | 59.1%Reagan5,816 | 0.3%Dennis25 | 9,846 | ||
| R | 42.8%Carter4,153 | 54.4%Reagan5,284 | 2.8%Anderson268 | 9,705 | ||
| D | 53.3%Carter4,796 | 46.3%Ford4,166 | 0.3%Anderson28 | 8,990 | ||
| R | 41.1%McGovern3,867 | 58.6%Nixon5,518 | 0.3%Schmitz30 | 9,415 | ||
| R | 41.9%Humphrey3,767 | 51.2%Nixon4,603 | 6.9%Wallace623 | 8,993 | ||
| D | 54.7%Johnson4,834 | 45.1%Goldwater3,980 | 0.2%Hass20 | 8,834 | ||
| R | 45.9%Kennedy4,303 | 53.9%Nixon5,050 | 0.2%Byrd20 | 9,373 | ||
| R | 39.4%Stevenson3,530 | 60.3%Eisenhower5,404 | 0.3%Andrews26 | 8,960 | ||
| R | 38.0%Stevenson3,401 | 61.5%Eisenhower5,497 | 0.5%Hallinan43 | 8,941 | ||
| R | 47.7%Truman4,163 | 51.5%Dewey4,496 | 0.8%Thurmond67 | 8,726 | ||
| R | 42.0%Roosevelt3,647 | 57.4%Dewey4,986 | 0.6%Thomas53 | 8,686 | ||
| R | 42.3%Roosevelt4,180 | 57.3%Willkie5,667 | 0.4%Thomas42 | 9,889 | ||
| D | 51.3%Roosevelt4,966 | 47.2%Landon4,567 | 1.5%Lemke143 | 9,676 | ||
| D | 57.1%Roosevelt5,422 | 42.2%Hoover4,014 | 0.7%Thomas67 | 9,503 | ||
| R | 46.9%Smith4,152 | 52.8%Hoover4,672 | 0.2%Thomas20 | 8,844 | ||
| D | 48.7%Davis4,409 | 48.6%Coolidge4,395 | 2.7%La Follette241 | 9,045 | ||
| R | 41.7%Cox3,855 | 57.0%Harding5,270 | 1.2%Debs115 | 9,240 | ||
| R | 45.9%Wilson2,335 | 50.3%Hughes2,560 | 3.7%Benson190 | 5,085 | ||
| D | 47.5%Wilson2,428 | 24.8%Taft1,268 | 27.7%Roosevelt1,416 | 5,112 | ||
| R | 47.0%Bryan2,662 | 51.5%Taft2,920 | 1.5%Debs84 | 5,666 | ||
| R | 44.3%Parker2,495 | 53.6%Roosevelt3,017 | 2.1%Debs120 | 5,632 | ||
| R | 47.8%Bryan2,816 | 50.6%McKinley2,979 | 1.7%Woolley98 | 5,893 | ||
| R | 47.1%Bryan2,745 | 52.3%McKinley3,047 | 0.5%Palmer30 | 5,822 | ||
| D | 48.3%Cleveland2,496 | 48.0%Harrison2,478 | 3.7%Weaver193 | 5,167 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | −5.2% |
| 1900 | −2.8% |
| 1904 | −9.3% |
| 1908 | −4.6% |
| 1912 | +22.7% |
| 1916 | −4.4% |
| 1920 | −15.3% |
| 1924 | +0.2% |
| 1928 | −5.9% |
| 1932 | +14.8% |
| 1936 | +4.1% |
| 1940 | −15.0% |
| 1944 | −15.4% |
| 1948 | −3.8% |
| 1952 | −23.4% |
| 1956 | −20.9% |
| 1960 | −8.0% |
| 1964 | +9.7% |
| 1968 | −9.3% |
| 1972 | −17.5% |
| 1976 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | −11.7% |
| 1984 | −18.4% |
| 1988 | −10.0% |
| 1992 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | −15.0% |
| 2004 | −20.3% |
| 2008 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | −15.3% |
| 2016 | −36.9% |
| 2020 | −38.5% |
| 2024 | −43.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 15,960 |
| 2018 | 14,751 |
| 2020 | 15,090 |
| 2022 | 31,034 |
| 2024 | 15,808 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Spencer County, tucked along the Ohio River in southwestern Indiana, delivers Republican presidential margins exceeding 40 points, reflecting the deep realignment of small-town and agricultural communities that has reshaped the region over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 43.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.2 points.
A population of 19,955, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,506 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marshall County and Schuyler County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Spencer County, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Spencer County, Indiana voted Republican by 43.2 points (R+43.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,442 votes cast, 2,853 went Democratic and 7,364 went Republican.
When did Spencer County, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Spencer County, Indiana voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Spencer County, Indiana?
Spencer County, Indiana has a population of 19,955 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Spencer County, Indiana?
Median household income in Spencer County, Indiana is $74,506 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Spencer County, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Spencer County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 24 went Republican.