Mason County, Kentucky
AkashicMason County, KYTrumpR+43.7
2024 precinct map of Mason CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Mason 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 | 71.1% | 5,621 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.5% | 2,170 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.9% | 70 |
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14 precincts · 7,901 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 | 27.5%Harris2,170 | 71.1%Trump5,621 | 0.9%Kennedy70 | 7,901 | ||
| R | 29.7%Biden2,362 | 68.8%Trump5,477 | 1.1%Jorgensen85 | 7,958 | ||
| R | 27.3%Clinton1,970 | 68.5%Trump4,944 | 2.4%Johnson173 | 7,219 | ||
| R | 37.7%Obama2,592 | 61.0%Romney4,197 | 1.3%Johnson92 | 6,881 | ||
| R | 40.6%Obama2,891 | 57.6%McCain4,102 | 1.8%Nader128 | 7,121 | ||
| R | 37.3%Kerry2,644 | 61.9%Bush4,381 | 0.8%Nader54 | 7,079 | ||
| R | 37.1%Gore2,178 | 60.8%Bush3,572 | 1.5%Nader88 | 5,873 | ||
| R | 44.1%Clinton2,444 | 46.7%Dole2,588 | 8.7%Perot484 | 5,539 | ||
| D | 44.1%Clinton2,657 | 40.3%Bush2,432 | 15.2%Perot916 | 6,029 | ||
| R | 46.2%Dukakis2,721 | 53.6%Bush3,158 | 0.3%Duke16 | 5,895 | ||
| R | 41.3%Mondale2,663 | 58.2%Reagan3,751 | 0.5%Mason32 | 6,446 | ||
| D | 50.6%Carter3,181 | 46.5%Reagan2,926 | 2.9%Anderson180 | 6,287 | ||
| D | 56.6%Carter3,397 | 42.1%Ford2,529 | 1.3%Anderson78 | 6,004 | ||
| R | 40.7%McGovern2,459 | 58.5%Nixon3,529 | 0.8%Schmitz49 | 6,037 | ||
| D | 42.2%Humphrey2,772 | 40.5%Nixon2,661 | 17.3%Wallace1,137 | 6,570 | ||
| D | 64.8%Johnson4,502 | 35.1%Goldwater2,437 | 0.2%Hass13 | 6,952 | ||
| R | 42.1%Kennedy3,153 | 57.9%Nixon4,334 | 0.0% | 7,487 | ||
| R | 47.7%Stevenson3,572 | 51.8%Eisenhower3,880 | 0.5%Andrews38 | 7,490 | ||
| D | 50.0%Stevenson3,614 | 49.9%Eisenhower3,606 | 0.1%Hallinan8 | 7,228 | ||
| D | 58.3%Truman3,620 | 40.6%Dewey2,519 | 1.1%Thurmond69 | 6,208 | ||
| D | 53.6%Roosevelt3,810 | 45.8%Dewey3,256 | 0.5%Thomas39 | 7,105 | ||
| D | 54.0%Roosevelt4,386 | 45.6%Willkie3,704 | 0.3%Thomas27 | 8,117 | ||
| D | 56.5%Roosevelt4,503 | 41.6%Landon3,317 | 1.8%Lemke147 | 7,967 | ||
| D | 60.8%Roosevelt5,065 | 38.6%Hoover3,213 | 0.7%Thomas56 | 8,334 | ||
| R | 40.1%Smith3,364 | 59.8%Hoover5,012 | 0.1%Thomas6 | 8,382 | ||
| D | 50.0%Davis3,525 | 48.3%Coolidge3,406 | 1.8%La Follette124 | 7,055 | ||
| D | 55.3%Cox4,691 | 44.2%Harding3,743 | 0.5%Debs42 | 8,476 | ||
| D | 56.4%Wilson2,820 | 42.5%Hughes2,127 | 1.1%Benson53 | 5,000 | ||
| D | 53.7%Wilson2,475 | 33.8%Taft1,558 | 12.4%Roosevelt572 | 4,605 | ||
| D | 54.5%Bryan2,675 | 43.5%Taft2,136 | 2.0%Debs100 | 4,911 | ||
| D | 55.9%Parker2,792 | 40.6%Roosevelt2,029 | 3.5%Debs174 | 4,995 | ||
| D | 54.2%Bryan2,952 | 45.1%McKinley2,455 | 0.8%Woolley41 | 5,448 | ||
| D | 50.5%Bryan2,698 | 48.2%McKinley2,575 | 1.4%Palmer74 | 5,347 | ||
| D | 55.0%Cleveland2,586 | 42.6%Harrison2,001 | 2.4%Weaver111 | 4,698 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +12.5% |
| 1896 | +2.3% |
| 1900 | +9.1% |
| 1904 | +15.3% |
| 1908 | +11.0% |
| 1912 | +19.9% |
| 1916 | +13.9% |
| 1920 | +11.2% |
| 1924 | +1.7% |
| 1928 | −19.7% |
| 1932 | +22.2% |
| 1936 | +14.9% |
| 1940 | +8.4% |
| 1944 | +7.8% |
| 1948 | +17.7% |
| 1952 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | −4.1% |
| 1960 | −15.8% |
| 1964 | +29.7% |
| 1968 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | −17.7% |
| 1976 | +14.5% |
| 1980 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | −16.9% |
| 1988 | −7.4% |
| 1992 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | −2.6% |
| 2000 | −23.7% |
| 2004 | −24.5% |
| 2008 | −17.0% |
| 2012 | −23.3% |
| 2016 | −41.2% |
| 2020 | −39.1% |
| 2024 | −43.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
13,468 registered voters · 2024
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
Mason County's Ohio River corridor once split competitive in federal races but recorded an R+43.7 margin in 2024, reflecting the broader rural realignment that has reshaped working-class Kentucky over the past generation.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 29.7 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 43.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.7 points.
A population of 16,956, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,178 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Davison County and Breckinridge County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Mason County, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mason County, Kentucky voted Republican by 43.7 points (R+43.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,901 votes cast, 2,170 went Democratic and 5,621 went Republican.
When did Mason County, Kentucky last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Mason County, Kentucky voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Mason County, Kentucky?
Mason County, Kentucky has a population of 16,956 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mason County, Kentucky?
Median household income in Mason County, Kentucky is $52,178 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Mason County, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mason County, Kentucky from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.