Ohio County, Kentucky
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2024 precinct map of Ohio CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Ohio 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 | 79.4% | 8,679 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 19.1% | 2,094 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.1% | 115 |
Harris +50Trump +50
19 precincts · 10,937 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 | 19.1%Harris2,094 | 79.4%Trump8,679 | 1.1%Kennedy115 | 10,937 | ||
| R | 21.6%Biden2,404 | 77.1%Trump8,582 | 0.9%Jorgensen99 | 11,129 | ||
| R | 20.0%Clinton2,080 | 76.4%Trump7,942 | 2.0%Johnson207 | 10,398 | ||
| R | 31.0%Obama2,987 | 67.1%Romney6,470 | 2.0%Johnson189 | 9,646 | ||
| R | 40.8%Obama4,059 | 57.2%McCain5,687 | 1.9%Nader192 | 9,938 | ||
| R | 36.2%Kerry3,627 | 62.9%Bush6,311 | 0.9%Nader90 | 10,028 | ||
| R | 37.2%Gore3,303 | 60.9%Bush5,413 | 1.2%Nader103 | 8,882 | ||
| D | 43.2%Clinton3,487 | 43.1%Dole3,475 | 13.3%Perot1,076 | 8,072 | ||
| D | 45.4%Clinton4,022 | 38.2%Bush3,385 | 16.1%Perot1,423 | 8,865 | ||
| R | 42.3%Dukakis3,612 | 57.5%Bush4,910 | 0.3%Duke23 | 8,545 | ||
| R | 38.6%Mondale3,253 | 60.8%Reagan5,119 | 0.5%Mason45 | 8,417 | ||
| R | 39.1%Carter3,486 | 59.1%Reagan5,272 | 1.8%Anderson163 | 8,921 | ||
| R | 47.8%Carter3,508 | 51.3%Ford3,764 | 0.9%Anderson65 | 7,337 | ||
| R | 27.2%McGovern906 | 71.7%Nixon2,392 | 1.1%Schmitz36 | 3,334 | ||
| R | 26.2%Humphrey1,695 | 54.2%Nixon3,504 | 19.6%Wallace1,271 | 6,470 | ||
| D | 52.5%Johnson3,303 | 47.4%Goldwater2,979 | 0.1%Hass5 | 6,287 | ||
| R | 31.6%Kennedy2,420 | 68.4%Nixon5,230 | 0.0% | 7,650 | ||
| R | 35.6%Stevenson2,726 | 64.1%Eisenhower4,901 | 0.3%Andrews22 | 7,649 | ||
| R | 37.8%Stevenson2,700 | 62.0%Eisenhower4,428 | 0.2%Hallinan14 | 7,142 | ||
| R | 44.6%Truman2,721 | 54.0%Dewey3,300 | 1.4%Thurmond85 | 6,106 | ||
| R | 40.9%Roosevelt3,131 | 58.7%Dewey4,494 | 0.4%Thomas32 | 7,657 | ||
| R | 45.5%Roosevelt3,729 | 54.3%Willkie4,451 | 0.3%Thomas24 | 8,204 | ||
| R | 46.9%Roosevelt4,030 | 52.8%Landon4,532 | 0.3%Lemke27 | 8,589 | ||
| R | 49.0%Roosevelt4,870 | 49.1%Hoover4,880 | 1.9%Thomas184 | 9,934 | ||
| R | 32.7%Smith2,784 | 66.8%Hoover5,690 | 0.5%Thomas40 | 8,514 | ||
| R | 45.3%Davis3,817 | 50.6%Coolidge4,267 | 4.0%La Follette341 | 8,425 | ||
| R | 41.9%Cox4,011 | 56.1%Harding5,371 | 2.0%Debs189 | 9,571 | ||
| R | 43.8%Wilson2,723 | 52.9%Hughes3,286 | 3.3%Benson204 | 6,213 | ||
| D | 43.4%Wilson2,563 | 19.5%Taft1,150 | 37.1%Roosevelt2,186 | 5,899 | ||
| R | 44.2%Bryan2,785 | 53.0%Taft3,337 | 2.8%Debs179 | 6,301 | ||
| R | 43.4%Parker2,519 | 52.8%Roosevelt3,063 | 3.8%Debs220 | 5,802 | ||
| R | 46.3%Bryan2,891 | 52.1%McKinley3,251 | 1.6%Woolley103 | 6,245 | ||
| D | 48.6%Bryan2,679 | 48.2%McKinley2,653 | 3.2%Palmer177 | 5,509 | ||
| D | 39.0%Cleveland1,664 | 37.1%Harrison1,581 | 23.9%Weaver1,017 | 4,262 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.9% |
| 1896 | +0.5% |
| 1900 | −5.8% |
| 1904 | −9.4% |
| 1908 | −8.8% |
| 1912 | +24.0% |
| 1916 | −9.1% |
| 1920 | −14.2% |
| 1924 | −5.3% |
| 1928 | −34.1% |
| 1932 | −0.1% |
| 1936 | −5.8% |
| 1940 | −8.8% |
| 1944 | −17.8% |
| 1948 | −9.5% |
| 1952 | −24.2% |
| 1956 | −28.4% |
| 1960 | −36.7% |
| 1964 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | −28.0% |
| 1972 | −44.6% |
| 1976 | −3.5% |
| 1980 | −20.0% |
| 1984 | −22.2% |
| 1988 | −15.2% |
| 1992 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | −23.8% |
| 2004 | −26.8% |
| 2008 | −16.4% |
| 2012 | −36.1% |
| 2016 | −56.4% |
| 2020 | −55.5% |
| 2024 | −60.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
17,646 registered voters · 2024
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
Ohio County delivered a 60-point Republican margin in 2024, reflecting the lopsided partisan alignment that has reshaped rural western Kentucky over the past two decades as manufacturing and agricultural economies contracted.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.0 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 60.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.2 points.
A population of 23,735, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,798 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jasper County and Cumberland County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Ohio County, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ohio County, Kentucky voted Republican by 60.2 points (R+60.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,937 votes cast, 2,094 went Democratic and 8,679 went Republican.
When did Ohio County, Kentucky last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Ohio County, Kentucky voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Ohio County, Kentucky?
Ohio County, Kentucky has a population of 23,735 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ohio County, Kentucky?
Median household income in Ohio County, Kentucky is $57,798 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Ohio County, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Ohio County, Kentucky from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.