Edmonson County, Kentucky
AkashicEdmonson County, KYTrumpR+62.9
2024 precinct map of Edmonson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Edmonson 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 | 80.8% | 5,048 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 17.9% | 1,118 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.9% | 57 |
Harris +50Trump +50
10 precincts · 6,247 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 | 17.9%Harris1,118 | 80.8%Trump5,048 | 0.9%Kennedy57 | 6,247 | ||
| R | 20.0%Biden1,227 | 78.7%Trump4,828 | 1.0%Jorgensen60 | 6,132 | ||
| R | 18.7%Clinton979 | 78.9%Trump4,135 | 1.5%Johnson77 | 5,244 | ||
| R | 29.4%Obama1,374 | 69.2%Romney3,232 | 1.3%Johnson62 | 4,668 | ||
| R | 31.3%Obama1,652 | 67.6%McCain3,562 | 1.1%Nader56 | 5,270 | ||
| R | 33.9%Kerry1,856 | 65.6%Bush3,595 | 0.5%Nader30 | 5,481 | ||
| R | 34.2%Gore1,710 | 65.1%Bush3,250 | 0.3%Nader17 | 4,995 | ||
| R | 35.3%Clinton1,595 | 58.0%Dole2,619 | 6.6%Perot298 | 4,519 | ||
| R | 36.1%Clinton1,653 | 54.2%Bush2,486 | 9.6%Perot438 | 4,585 | ||
| R | 32.5%Dukakis1,243 | 66.7%Bush2,555 | 0.8%Duke30 | 3,828 | ||
| R | 28.4%Mondale1,200 | 71.0%Reagan3,001 | 0.5%Mason23 | 4,224 | ||
| R | 29.6%Carter1,252 | 68.8%Reagan2,913 | 1.6%Anderson68 | 4,233 | ||
| R | 41.6%Carter1,418 | 57.9%Ford1,976 | 0.5%Anderson17 | 3,411 | ||
| R | 23.5%McGovern722 | 75.7%Nixon2,327 | 0.8%Schmitz25 | 3,074 | ||
| R | 19.5%Humphrey679 | 65.4%Nixon2,280 | 15.1%Wallace525 | 3,484 | ||
| R | 38.6%Johnson1,022 | 60.6%Goldwater1,603 | 0.8%Hass22 | 2,647 | ||
| R | 27.2%Kennedy1,076 | 72.8%Nixon2,884 | 0.0% | 3,960 | ||
| R | 28.0%Stevenson1,092 | 71.9%Eisenhower2,800 | 0.1%Andrews5 | 3,897 | ||
| R | 30.3%Stevenson992 | 69.6%Eisenhower2,279 | 0.1%Hallinan2 | 3,273 | ||
| R | 33.8%Truman1,031 | 65.1%Dewey1,984 | 1.1%Thurmond33 | 3,048 | ||
| R | 29.4%Roosevelt1,016 | 70.4%Dewey2,433 | 0.3%Thomas9 | 3,458 | ||
| R | 33.9%Roosevelt1,332 | 65.8%Willkie2,589 | 0.3%Thomas13 | 3,934 | ||
| R | 34.4%Roosevelt1,329 | 65.4%Landon2,526 | 0.1%Lemke5 | 3,860 | ||
| R | 39.9%Roosevelt1,796 | 59.8%Hoover2,690 | 0.3%Thomas13 | 4,499 | ||
| R | 25.7%Smith1,076 | 74.2%Hoover3,104 | 0.1%Thomas6 | 4,186 | ||
| R | 36.5%Davis1,183 | 63.5%Coolidge2,062 | 0.0% | 3,245 | ||
| R | 33.1%Cox1,171 | 66.4%Harding2,348 | 0.5%Debs16 | 3,535 | ||
| R | 40.7%Wilson935 | 58.3%Hughes1,339 | 0.9%Benson21 | 2,295 | ||
| D | 38.4%Wilson799 | 35.4%Taft736 | 26.2%Roosevelt545 | 2,080 | ||
| R | 39.5%Bryan858 | 59.4%Taft1,291 | 1.1%Debs24 | 2,173 | ||
| R | 38.7%Parker760 | 59.7%Roosevelt1,172 | 1.5%Debs30 | 1,962 | ||
| R | 43.8%Bryan914 | 55.4%McKinley1,156 | 0.7%Woolley15 | 2,085 | ||
| R | 47.0%Bryan863 | 51.9%McKinley952 | 1.1%Palmer20 | 1,835 | ||
| R | 39.4%Cleveland491 | 49.6%Harrison618 | 11.1%Weaver138 | 1,247 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −10.2% |
| 1896 | −4.9% |
| 1900 | −11.6% |
| 1904 | −21.0% |
| 1908 | −19.9% |
| 1912 | +3.0% |
| 1916 | −17.6% |
| 1920 | −33.3% |
| 1924 | −27.1% |
| 1928 | −48.4% |
| 1932 | −19.9% |
| 1936 | −31.0% |
| 1940 | −32.0% |
| 1944 | −41.0% |
| 1948 | −31.3% |
| 1952 | −39.3% |
| 1956 | −43.8% |
| 1960 | −45.7% |
| 1964 | −21.9% |
| 1968 | −46.0% |
| 1972 | −52.2% |
| 1976 | −16.4% |
| 1980 | −39.2% |
| 1984 | −42.6% |
| 1988 | −34.3% |
| 1992 | −18.2% |
| 1996 | −22.7% |
| 2000 | −30.8% |
| 2004 | −31.7% |
| 2008 | −36.2% |
| 2012 | −39.8% |
| 2016 | −60.2% |
| 2020 | −58.7% |
| 2024 | −62.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
10,110 registered voters · 2024
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
Edmonson County, a rural Pennyrile region county of under 12,000 residents, recorded an R+62.9 margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most decisively one-sided presidential results and reflecting a broader rural realignment across western Kentucky.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 3.0 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 62.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 62.9 points.
A population of 12,355, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,937 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carroll County and Johnson County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Edmonson County, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Edmonson County, Kentucky voted Republican by 62.9 points (R+62.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,247 votes cast, 1,118 went Democratic and 5,048 went Republican.
When did Edmonson County, Kentucky last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Edmonson County, Kentucky voted Democratic was 1912.
How many people live in Edmonson County, Kentucky?
Edmonson County, Kentucky has a population of 12,355 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Edmonson County, Kentucky?
Median household income in Edmonson County, Kentucky is $54,937 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Edmonson County, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Edmonson County, Kentucky from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 33 went Republican.