2024 results by precinct
—
Margin—
Turnout—
Harris +50Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 94,542 | 50,564 | 148,303 | |
| 2020 | D | 94,212 | 47,639 | 144,550 | |
| 2016 | D | 79,110 | 43,868 | 132,135 | |
| 2012 | D | 80,847 | 45,306 | 128,310 | |
| 2008 | D | 93,994 | 46,483 | 142,729 | |
| 2004 | D | 76,877 | 54,734 | 133,053 | |
| 2000 | D | 69,231 | 47,314 | 120,595 | |
| 1996 | D | 63,584 | 43,096 | 116,815 | |
| 1992 | D | 61,596 | 43,926 | 133,792 | |
| 1988 | R | 55,984 | 58,363 | 115,435 | |
| 1984 | R | 46,411 | 68,753 | 116,083 | |
| 1980 | R | 48,278 | 56,777 | 125,631 | |
| 1976 | R | 47,890 | 66,729 | 119,327 | |
| 1972 | R | 53,458 | 63,376 | 118,243 | |
| 1968 | R | 37,362 | 46,805 | 90,953 | |
| 1964 | D | 53,685 | 32,965 | 86,829 | |
| 1960 | R | 32,043 | 54,655 | 86,907 | |
| 1956 | R | 27,323 | 55,211 | 82,654 | |
| 1952 | R | 24,125 | 51,503 | 76,161 | |
| 1948 | R | 19,366 | 31,868 | 52,575 | |
| 1944 | R | 23,655 | 34,255 | 58,313 | |
| 1940 | R | 24,375 | 32,565 | 57,382 | |
| 1936 | D | 27,086 | 19,434 | 48,313 | |
| 1932 | D | 22,370 | 21,044 | 44,545 | |
| 1928 | R | 7,654 | 29,383 | 37,243 | |
| 1924 | R | 4,814 | 28,005 | 34,505 | |
| 1920 | R | 7,061 | 18,437 | 26,480 | |
| 1916 | R | 7,664 | 7,846 | 16,427 | |
| 1912 | D | 3,915 | 3,515 | 13,159 | |
| 1908 | R | 5,016 | 6,723 | 12,521 | |
| 1904 | R | 3,871 | 6,817 | 11,259 | |
| 1900 | R | 5,104 | 5,350 | 10,787 | |
| 1896 | D | 5,691 | 4,958 | 10,914 | |
| 1892 | R | 4,061 | 4,341 | 9,849 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
African American
9.1%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 33.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$65,526
Ingham County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Ingham County$65,526
Michigan$72,875
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
16.7%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1818.0%
Working age (18–64)100.0%
Seniors (65+)18.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Ingham County's D+29.7 presidential margin in 2024 reflects a county shaped by state-government employment and Michigan State University's large student and faculty population, both of which tilt its electorate well left of the state median.
The Democratic margin in Ingham County reached its widest at thirty-three points in 2008. The margin in 2024 was thirty points — still decisive.
Ingham County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $65,526, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 283,913 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of New Castle County and Shelby County.
Most similar counties
More democratic loyalist counties