- Lead
- 9,988
- Total
- 33,102
- vs nation
- R+28.7
- Turnout
- 68.1%
Warrick County, IN
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 68.1% of 49,363 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 9,403
- Total
- 33,829
- vs nation
- R+32.3
- Turnout
- 72.9%
- Lead
- 10,047
- Total
- 29,960
- vs nation
- R+35.6
- Turnout
- 67.2%
- Lead
- 7,499
- Total
- 28,427
- vs nation
- R+30.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 3,684
- Total
- 28,665
- vs nation
- R+20.1
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 7,950
- Total
- 26,025
- vs nation
- R+28.1
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 4,456
- Total
- 22,309
- vs nation
- R+20.5
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 64
- Total
- 21,109
- vs nation
- R+8.2
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+30.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 65,2612024 5-year
- Population density
- 170 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 385 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $89,8442024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+24.5 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+33.5 in 2016MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Piatt County, IL · twin score 87.5
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
- 68.1%33,609 participants ÷ 49,363 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +30.4 ptsPresidential-dependent
- Drop-off versus state
- +5.3 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 37.6%–51.1%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 30,616 | 45,590 | 67.2% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 29,202 | 45,966 | 63.5% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 33,814 | 46,404 | 72.9% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 20,378 | 48,031 | 42.4% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 33,609 | 49,363 | 68.1% | 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.
presidential history
Party record book
Warrick County, IN · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
62.0%
7,222 votes · D+24.5
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 59.5%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
65.8%
8,520 votes · R+32.6
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 65.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
12,329votes
43.0% of the vote · R+12.9
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 11,923 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
21,326votes
63.0% of the vote · R+27.8
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 21,280 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
James M. Cox1920
+17.8pts D vs U.S.
Place R+8.4 · U.S. R+26.2
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +17.8 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2016
+35.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+33.5 · U.S. D+2.1
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +32.3 pts
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 32.2%10,083 | 67.8%21,271 | 31,354 |
| 2020 | R | 31.7%10,251 | 68.3%22,115 | 32,366 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 49,769 |
| 2018 | 44,753 |
| 2020 | 47,358 |
| 2022 | 47,946 |
| 2024 | 48,992 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+459 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +4,613 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $70,530 in average income, against $110,209 for residents who stayed — 36% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+18.9 on average — 11 points more Democratic-leaning than Warrick County, IN itself (R+30.2).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Vanderburgh County, IN959R+12.6
- Spencer County, IN78R+43.2
- Gibson County, IN65R+51.4
- Daviess County, KY48R+31.9
- Posey County, IN39R+43.4
- Henderson County, KY34R+29.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Vanderburgh County, IN841
- Spencer County, IN76
- Gibson County, IN61
- Marion County, IN47
- Henderson County, KY39
- Posey County, IN34
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.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +144 |
| 2012 | −93 |
| 2013 | +378 |
| 2014 | −89 |
| 2015 | +397 |
| 2016 | +333 |
| 2017 | +342 |
| 2018 | −16 |
| 2019 | +460 |
| 2021 | +700 |
| 2022 | +664 |
| 2023 | +664 |
| 2024 | +270 |
| 2025 | +459 |
Warrick County's suburban and rural mix along the Kentucky border has shifted steadily toward Republican margins, with the 2024 presidential result landing 30 points to the right — up markedly from a decade ago.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 33.5 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 30.2 points.
A population of 65,261, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,844 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Piatt County and Hancock County.
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Warrick County, Indiana. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/18173/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.