St. Joseph County, Michigan
AkashicSt. Joseph County, MITrumpR+34.0
2024 precinct map of St. Joseph CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for St. Joseph 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 | 66.2% | 19,403 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.3% | 9,452 |
| Robert F KennedyNatural Law | 0.7% | 197 |
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46 precincts · 29,307 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 | 32.3%Harris9,452 | 66.2%Trump19,403 | 0.7%Kennedy197 | 29,307 | ||
| R | 33.2%Biden9,262 | 64.9%Trump18,127 | 1.5%Jorgensen416 | 27,936 | ||
| R | 31.4%Clinton7,526 | 62.1%Trump14,884 | 3.9%Johnson934 | 23,967 | ||
| R | 43.1%Obama10,112 | 55.4%Romney12,978 | 0.5%Goode,113 | 23,445 | ||
| R | 47.9%Obama12,322 | 50.1%McCain12,886 | 1.9%Nader494 | 25,702 | ||
| R | 38.2%Kerry9,648 | 60.8%Bush15,340 | 1.0%Nader251 | 25,239 | ||
| R | 38.9%Gore8,574 | 58.6%Bush12,906 | 2.0%Nader434 | 22,024 | ||
| R | 41.0%Clinton8,529 | 47.0%Dole9,764 | 11.2%Perot2,319 | 20,794 | ||
| R | 32.6%Clinton7,817 | 41.0%Bush9,836 | 25.9%Perot6,209 | 23,971 | ||
| R | 34.7%Dukakis7,017 | 64.8%Bush13,084 | 0.5%Paul95 | 20,196 | ||
| R | 27.2%Mondale5,795 | 72.3%Reagan15,405 | 0.5%Bergland96 | 21,296 | ||
| R | 29.3%Carter6,318 | 63.2%Reagan13,631 | 7.5%Anderson1,621 | 21,570 | ||
| R | 37.9%Carter7,306 | 61.1%Ford11,784 | 1.1%McCarthy205 | 19,295 | ||
| R | 28.5%McGovern5,119 | 69.1%Nixon12,438 | 2.4%Schmitz431 | 17,988 | ||
| R | 30.7%Humphrey5,413 | 59.2%Nixon10,445 | 10.1%Wallace1,787 | 17,645 | ||
| D | 55.9%Johnson9,284 | 44.0%Goldwater7,307 | 0.2%Hass32 | 16,623 | ||
| R | 30.5%Kennedy5,445 | 69.1%Nixon12,337 | 0.4%Byrd65 | 17,847 | ||
| R | 25.5%Stevenson4,242 | 74.1%Eisenhower12,328 | 0.4%Andrews64 | 16,634 | ||
| R | 26.7%Stevenson4,509 | 72.2%Eisenhower12,191 | 1.1%Hallinan187 | 16,887 | ||
| R | 31.6%Truman3,928 | 65.7%Dewey8,166 | 2.8%Thurmond342 | 12,436 | ||
| R | 30.1%Roosevelt4,235 | 69.5%Dewey9,785 | 0.5%Thomas69 | 14,089 | ||
| R | 33.4%Roosevelt5,045 | 66.3%Willkie10,025 | 0.3%Thomas45 | 15,115 | ||
| R | 43.8%Roosevelt6,048 | 51.9%Landon7,160 | 4.4%Lemke601 | 13,809 | ||
| D | 53.8%Roosevelt6,917 | 43.8%Hoover5,626 | 2.4%Thomas309 | 12,852 | ||
| R | 23.4%Smith2,698 | 76.1%Hoover8,781 | 0.6%Thomas67 | 11,546 | ||
| R | 17.9%Davis6,206 | 68.0%Coolidge23,618 | 14.1%La Follette4,914 | 34,738 | ||
| R | 28.4%Cox8,494 | 68.2%Harding20,425 | 3.4%Debs1,013 | 29,932 | ||
| D | 51.3%Wilson3,567 | 45.0%Hughes3,132 | 3.7%Benson260 | 6,959 | ||
| O | 37.1%Wilson2,388 | 19.0%Taft1,224 | 43.8%Roosevelt2,820 | 6,432 | ||
| R | 42.3%Bryan2,770 | 52.9%Taft3,466 | 4.8%Debs312 | 6,548 | ||
| R | 35.7%Parker2,176 | 59.8%Roosevelt3,649 | 4.5%Debs277 | 6,102 | ||
| D | 49.8%Bryan3,283 | 48.2%McKinley3,178 | 2.0%Woolley134 | 6,595 | ||
| D | 54.5%Bryan3,968 | 43.8%McKinley3,184 | 1.7%Palmer124 | 7,276 | ||
| R | 38.0%Cleveland2,441 | 43.9%Harrison2,824 | 18.1%Weaver1,163 | 6,428 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −6.0% |
| 1896 | +10.8% |
| 1900 | +1.6% |
| 1904 | −24.1% |
| 1908 | −10.6% |
| 1912 | +18.1% |
| 1916 | +6.3% |
| 1920 | −39.9% |
| 1924 | −50.1% |
| 1928 | −52.7% |
| 1932 | +10.0% |
| 1936 | −8.1% |
| 1940 | −32.9% |
| 1944 | −39.4% |
| 1948 | −34.1% |
| 1952 | −45.5% |
| 1956 | −48.6% |
| 1960 | −38.6% |
| 1964 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | −28.5% |
| 1972 | −40.7% |
| 1976 | −23.2% |
| 1980 | −33.9% |
| 1984 | −45.1% |
| 1988 | −30.0% |
| 1992 | −8.4% |
| 1996 | −5.9% |
| 2000 | −19.7% |
| 2004 | −22.6% |
| 2008 | −2.2% |
| 2012 | −12.2% |
| 2016 | −30.7% |
| 2020 | −31.7% |
| 2024 | −34.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 43,970 |
| 2018 | 43,625 |
| 2020 | 47,498 |
| 2022 | 48,715 |
| 2024 | 50,269 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
St. Joseph County's R+34 margin in 2024 reflects a largely rural, manufacturing-rooted electorate that has shifted decisively toward Republican candidates over the past two decades, mirroring trends across Michigan's southern tier.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 52.7 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 34.0 points.
A population of 60,969, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,425 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Williams County and Wayne County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did St. Joseph County, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, St. Joseph County, Michigan voted Republican by 34.0 points (R+34.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 29,307 votes cast, 9,452 went Democratic and 19,403 went Republican.
When did St. Joseph County, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which St. Joseph County, Michigan voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in St. Joseph County, Michigan?
St. Joseph County, Michigan has a population of 60,969 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in St. Joseph County, Michigan?
Median household income in St. Joseph County, Michigan is $66,425 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of St. Joseph County, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in St. Joseph County, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.