Berrien County, Michigan
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2024 precinct map of Berrien CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Berrien 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 | 53.2% | 44,975 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 45.4% | 38,323 |
| Robert F KennedyNatural Law | 0.5% | 382 |
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120 precincts · 84,488 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 | 45.4%Harris38,323 | 53.2%Trump44,975 | 0.5%Kennedy382 | 84,488 | ||
| R | 45.4%Biden37,438 | 52.8%Trump43,519 | 1.3%Jorgensen1,062 | 82,391 | ||
| R | 40.9%Clinton29,495 | 53.7%Trump38,647 | 3.8%Johnson2,760 | 72,031 | ||
| R | 46.0%Obama33,465 | 52.5%Romney38,209 | 0.4%Stein323 | 72,762 | ||
| D | 52.0%Obama40,381 | 46.5%McCain36,130 | 1.5%Nader1,155 | 77,666 | ||
| R | 44.0%Kerry32,846 | 55.0%Bush41,076 | 1.0%Nader749 | 74,671 | ||
| R | 43.2%Gore28,152 | 54.7%Bush35,689 | 1.8%Nader1,154 | 65,241 | ||
| R | 41.5%Clinton24,614 | 47.6%Dole28,254 | 10.0%Perot5,958 | 59,295 | ||
| R | 37.1%Clinton25,840 | 42.0%Bush29,252 | 20.2%Perot14,056 | 69,615 | ||
| R | 36.5%Dukakis21,948 | 62.8%Bush37,799 | 0.7%Paul436 | 60,183 | ||
| R | 32.7%Mondale21,228 | 66.6%Reagan43,160 | 0.7%Bergland436 | 64,824 | ||
| R | 32.6%Carter22,152 | 61.0%Reagan41,458 | 6.4%Anderson4,368 | 67,978 | ||
| R | 37.7%Carter25,163 | 61.1%Ford40,835 | 1.2%McCarthy800 | 66,798 | ||
| R | 29.5%McGovern18,597 | 68.3%Nixon43,047 | 2.2%Schmitz1,416 | 63,060 | ||
| R | 33.8%Humphrey21,266 | 51.1%Nixon32,136 | 15.1%Wallace9,514 | 62,916 | ||
| D | 55.9%Johnson33,653 | 43.9%Goldwater26,387 | 0.2%Hass122 | 60,162 | ||
| R | 38.8%Kennedy23,837 | 60.8%Nixon37,425 | 0.4%Byrd244 | 61,506 | ||
| R | 34.1%Stevenson18,454 | 65.5%Eisenhower35,397 | 0.4%Andrews194 | 54,045 | ||
| R | 36.5%Stevenson19,088 | 62.9%Eisenhower32,932 | 0.6%Hallinan300 | 52,320 | ||
| R | 38.9%Truman14,516 | 58.9%Dewey22,003 | 2.3%Thurmond842 | 37,361 | ||
| R | 38.8%Roosevelt15,886 | 60.7%Dewey24,832 | 0.5%Thomas216 | 40,934 | ||
| R | 42.5%Roosevelt16,961 | 57.0%Willkie22,778 | 0.5%Thomas208 | 39,947 | ||
| D | 56.1%Roosevelt20,822 | 41.3%Landon15,321 | 2.6%Lemke982 | 37,125 | ||
| D | 55.5%Roosevelt18,447 | 42.5%Hoover14,123 | 2.1%Thomas694 | 33,264 | ||
| R | 30.8%Smith8,555 | 68.6%Hoover19,064 | 0.6%Thomas172 | 27,791 | ||
| R | 18.1%Davis4,445 | 63.7%Coolidge15,612 | 18.1%La Follette4,440 | 24,497 | ||
| R | 22.8%Cox4,855 | 74.1%Harding15,748 | 3.1%Debs662 | 21,265 | ||
| R | 43.3%Wilson6,054 | 53.7%Hughes7,511 | 3.0%Benson426 | 13,991 | ||
| O | 35.4%Wilson4,225 | 23.1%Taft2,752 | 41.5%Roosevelt4,958 | 11,935 | ||
| R | 36.8%Bryan4,598 | 58.1%Taft7,260 | 5.2%Debs645 | 12,503 | ||
| R | 32.9%Parker3,819 | 63.0%Roosevelt7,309 | 4.1%Debs476 | 11,604 | ||
| R | 41.7%Bryan4,960 | 55.5%McKinley6,595 | 2.8%Woolley334 | 11,889 | ||
| R | 40.3%Bryan4,792 | 56.1%McKinley6,672 | 3.6%Palmer424 | 11,888 | ||
| R | 46.0%Cleveland4,716 | 48.5%Harrison4,979 | 5.5%Weaver561 | 10,256 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −2.6% |
| 1896 | −15.8% |
| 1900 | −13.8% |
| 1904 | −30.1% |
| 1908 | −21.3% |
| 1912 | +12.3% |
| 1916 | −10.4% |
| 1920 | −51.2% |
| 1924 | −45.6% |
| 1928 | −37.8% |
| 1932 | +13.0% |
| 1936 | +14.8% |
| 1940 | −14.6% |
| 1944 | −21.9% |
| 1948 | −20.0% |
| 1952 | −26.5% |
| 1956 | −31.3% |
| 1960 | −22.1% |
| 1964 | +12.1% |
| 1968 | −17.3% |
| 1972 | −38.8% |
| 1976 | −23.5% |
| 1980 | −28.4% |
| 1984 | −33.8% |
| 1988 | −26.3% |
| 1992 | −4.9% |
| 1996 | −6.1% |
| 2000 | −11.6% |
| 2004 | −11.0% |
| 2008 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | −6.5% |
| 2016 | −12.7% |
| 2020 | −7.4% |
| 2024 | −7.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 127,768 |
| 2018 | 125,275 |
| 2020 | 135,283 |
| 2022 | 134,186 |
| 2024 | 136,948 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Berrien has oscillated between single-digit margins across recent cycles, with its mix of lakefront resort communities, manufacturing towns like Benton Harbor, and a significant Black urban population creating unusual demographic tension for a county its size.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 14.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 51.2 points in 1920. The 2024 margin was 7.9 points.
A population of 153,288, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,425 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carson City and Clinton County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Berrien County, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Berrien County, Michigan voted Republican by 7.9 points (R+7.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 84,488 votes cast, 38,323 went Democratic and 44,975 went Republican.
When did Berrien County, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Berrien County, Michigan voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Berrien County, Michigan?
Berrien County, Michigan has a population of 153,288 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Berrien County, Michigan?
Median household income in Berrien County, Michigan is $65,425 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Berrien County, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Berrien County, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.