Carroll County, Kentucky
AkashicCarroll County, KYTrumpR+51.0
2024 precinct map of Carroll CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Carroll 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 | 74.9% | 3,014 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 23.9% | 963 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.7% | 29 |
Harris +50Trump +50
3 precincts · 4,025 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 | 23.9%Harris963 | 74.9%Trump3,014 | 0.7%Kennedy29 | 4,025 | ||
| R | 27.0%Biden1,116 | 71.4%Trump2,954 | 1.1%Jorgensen44 | 4,136 | ||
| R | 28.7%Clinton1,106 | 67.1%Trump2,588 | 2.6%Johnson100 | 3,855 | ||
| R | 44.3%Obama1,629 | 54.3%Romney1,999 | 1.4%Johnson52 | 3,680 | ||
| R | 44.7%Obama1,716 | 53.0%McCain2,032 | 2.3%Nader87 | 3,835 | ||
| R | 43.3%Kerry1,688 | 55.8%Bush2,175 | 0.9%Nader34 | 3,897 | ||
| R | 45.8%Gore1,601 | 52.0%Bush1,818 | 1.6%Nader57 | 3,499 | ||
| D | 52.2%Clinton1,689 | 36.1%Dole1,170 | 10.8%Perot351 | 3,237 | ||
| D | 56.6%Clinton2,119 | 27.9%Bush1,046 | 15.1%Perot566 | 3,746 | ||
| D | 52.6%Dukakis1,913 | 46.8%Bush1,702 | 0.6%Duke21 | 3,636 | ||
| R | 46.0%Mondale1,564 | 53.6%Reagan1,824 | 0.4%Mason12 | 3,400 | ||
| D | 63.9%Carter2,127 | 32.3%Reagan1,076 | 3.8%Anderson125 | 3,328 | ||
| D | 72.6%Carter2,251 | 26.3%Ford815 | 1.1%Anderson33 | 3,099 | ||
| D | 50.8%McGovern1,308 | 47.7%Nixon1,228 | 1.5%Schmitz38 | 2,574 | ||
| D | 56.0%Humphrey1,765 | 27.5%Nixon868 | 16.5%Wallace519 | 3,152 | ||
| D | 83.5%Johnson2,592 | 15.8%Goldwater491 | 0.7%Hass22 | 3,105 | ||
| D | 66.2%Kennedy2,225 | 33.8%Nixon1,135 | 0.0% | 3,360 | ||
| D | 65.4%Stevenson2,169 | 34.1%Eisenhower1,130 | 0.5%Andrews17 | 3,316 | ||
| D | 71.7%Stevenson2,605 | 28.1%Eisenhower1,019 | 0.2%Hallinan8 | 3,632 | ||
| D | 78.5%Truman2,626 | 19.1%Dewey639 | 2.4%Thurmond80 | 3,345 | ||
| D | 77.7%Roosevelt2,662 | 22.0%Dewey755 | 0.3%Thomas11 | 3,428 | ||
| D | 78.2%Roosevelt2,915 | 21.6%Willkie804 | 0.3%Thomas11 | 3,730 | ||
| D | 76.6%Roosevelt2,718 | 22.4%Landon794 | 1.0%Lemke35 | 3,547 | ||
| D | 79.4%Roosevelt3,015 | 20.1%Hoover761 | 0.5%Thomas19 | 3,795 | ||
| D | 53.0%Smith1,863 | 46.9%Hoover1,649 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 3,515 | ||
| D | 62.8%Davis2,243 | 36.6%Coolidge1,306 | 0.6%La Follette20 | 3,569 | ||
| D | 77.5%Cox3,209 | 21.9%Harding906 | 0.6%Debs26 | 4,141 | ||
| D | 76.0%Wilson1,757 | 23.2%Hughes535 | 0.8%Benson19 | 2,311 | ||
| D | 74.9%Wilson1,573 | 15.1%Taft317 | 10.0%Roosevelt211 | 2,101 | ||
| D | 71.9%Bryan1,514 | 25.9%Taft546 | 2.2%Debs47 | 2,107 | ||
| D | 72.0%Parker1,548 | 25.4%Roosevelt546 | 2.6%Debs56 | 2,150 | ||
| D | 70.0%Bryan1,808 | 29.0%McKinley749 | 1.0%Woolley27 | 2,584 | ||
| D | 70.6%Bryan1,778 | 27.2%McKinley685 | 2.2%Palmer56 | 2,519 | ||
| D | 71.8%Cleveland1,574 | 24.7%Harrison542 | 3.5%Weaver76 | 2,192 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +47.1% |
| 1896 | +43.4% |
| 1900 | +41.0% |
| 1904 | +46.6% |
| 1908 | +45.9% |
| 1912 | +59.8% |
| 1916 | +52.9% |
| 1920 | +55.6% |
| 1924 | +26.3% |
| 1928 | +6.1% |
| 1932 | +59.4% |
| 1936 | +54.2% |
| 1940 | +56.6% |
| 1944 | +55.6% |
| 1948 | +59.4% |
| 1952 | +43.7% |
| 1956 | +31.3% |
| 1960 | +32.4% |
| 1964 | +67.7% |
| 1968 | +28.5% |
| 1972 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | +46.3% |
| 1980 | +31.6% |
| 1984 | −7.6% |
| 1988 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | +28.6% |
| 1996 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | −6.2% |
| 2004 | −12.5% |
| 2008 | −8.2% |
| 2012 | −10.1% |
| 2016 | −38.4% |
| 2020 | −44.4% |
| 2024 | −51.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
7,913 registered voters · 2024
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
Carroll County sits along the Ohio River northwest of Louisville with roughly 10,000 residents. Once more competitive, it has shifted decisively in presidential races over the past decade, posting R+51 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 67.7 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 51.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.0 points.
A population of 10,954, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,466 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marion County and Perry County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Carroll County, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Carroll County, Kentucky voted Republican by 51.0 points (R+51.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,025 votes cast, 963 went Democratic and 3,014 went Republican.
When did Carroll County, Kentucky last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Carroll County, Kentucky voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Carroll County, Kentucky?
Carroll County, Kentucky has a population of 10,954 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Carroll County, Kentucky?
Median household income in Carroll County, Kentucky is $56,466 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Carroll County, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Carroll County, Kentucky from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 8 went Republican.