Beaverhead County, Montana
AkashicBeaverhead County, MTTrumpR+43.4
2024 precinct map of Beaverhead CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Beaverhead 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 | 70.0% | 4,058 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 26.6% | 1,543 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 2.2% | 130 |
Harris +50Trump +50
16 precincts · 5,794 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 | 26.6%Harris1,543 | 70.0%Trump4,058 | 2.2%Kennedy130 | 5,794 | ||
| R | 28.4%Biden1,608 | 69.3%Trump3,923 | 2.3%Jorgensen130 | 5,661 | ||
| R | 23.6%Clinton1,143 | 69.1%Trump3,353 | 5.5%Johnson265 | 4,849 | ||
| R | 28.5%Obama1,371 | 68.3%Romney3,289 | 3.2%GRAY152 | 4,812 | ||
| R | 33.9%Obama1,617 | 63.2%McCain3,008 | 2.9%Paul138 | 4,763 | ||
| R | 26.0%Kerry1,103 | 72.3%Bush3,067 | 1.7%Nader72 | 4,242 | ||
| R | 19.0%Gore799 | 74.2%Bush3,113 | 5.2%Nader218 | 4,196 | ||
| R | 29.0%Clinton1,164 | 60.1%Dole2,414 | 10.3%Perot412 | 4,019 | ||
| R | 26.4%Clinton1,098 | 42.0%Bush1,746 | 28.9%Perot1,202 | 4,160 | ||
| R | 31.9%Dukakis1,274 | 66.7%Bush2,668 | 1.4%Paul56 | 3,998 | ||
| R | 23.3%Mondale942 | 75.4%Reagan3,044 | 1.2%Bergland49 | 4,035 | ||
| R | 20.5%Carter842 | 72.0%Reagan2,955 | 7.5%Anderson306 | 4,103 | ||
| R | 28.6%Carter1,013 | 69.5%Ford2,461 | 1.9%Anderson69 | 3,543 | ||
| R | 22.7%McGovern775 | 72.0%Nixon2,460 | 5.3%Schmitz182 | 3,417 | ||
| R | 27.5%Humphrey853 | 61.0%Nixon1,896 | 11.5%Wallace357 | 3,106 | ||
| R | 45.5%Johnson1,469 | 54.3%Goldwater1,754 | 0.2%Hass8 | 3,231 | ||
| R | 43.0%Kennedy1,307 | 56.9%Nixon1,731 | 0.2%Byrd5 | 3,043 | ||
| R | 34.5%Stevenson1,029 | 65.5%Eisenhower1,955 | 0.0% | 2,984 | ||
| R | 29.4%Stevenson920 | 70.2%Eisenhower2,196 | 0.4%Hallinan12 | 3,128 | ||
| R | 45.1%Truman1,356 | 52.7%Dewey1,583 | 2.2%Thurmond66 | 3,005 | ||
| R | 44.6%Roosevelt1,263 | 54.9%Dewey1,556 | 0.5%Thomas13 | 2,832 | ||
| R | 48.4%Roosevelt1,632 | 51.2%Willkie1,725 | 0.4%Thomas14 | 3,371 | ||
| D | 60.9%Roosevelt2,153 | 36.9%Landon1,304 | 2.3%Lemke81 | 3,538 | ||
| D | 55.7%Roosevelt1,834 | 43.1%Hoover1,418 | 1.2%Thomas39 | 3,291 | ||
| R | 37.3%Smith1,144 | 62.2%Hoover1,906 | 0.5%Thomas14 | 3,064 | ||
| R | 27.9%Davis766 | 50.5%Coolidge1,386 | 21.5%La Follette590 | 2,742 | ||
| R | 28.0%Cox833 | 68.8%Harding2,049 | 3.2%Debs96 | 2,978 | ||
| D | 48.7%Wilson1,463 | 48.4%Hughes1,455 | 3.0%Benson89 | 3,007 | ||
| D | 38.5%Wilson713 | 38.2%Taft708 | 23.3%Roosevelt431 | 1,852 | ||
| R | 43.7%Bryan739 | 52.0%Taft878 | 4.3%Debs73 | 1,690 | ||
| R | 38.1%Parker650 | 59.8%Roosevelt1,021 | 2.1%Debs36 | 1,707 | ||
| D | 54.7%Bryan937 | 44.8%McKinley767 | 0.5%Woolley8 | 1,712 | ||
| D | 88.6%Bryan1,246 | 10.9%McKinley154 | 0.5%Palmer7 | 1,407 | ||
| R | 33.9%Cleveland463 | 53.3%Harrison729 | 12.8%Weaver175 | 1,367 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.5% |
| 1896 | +77.6% |
| 1900 | +9.9% |
| 1904 | −21.7% |
| 1908 | −8.2% |
| 1912 | +0.3% |
| 1916 | +0.3% |
| 1920 | −40.8% |
| 1924 | −22.6% |
| 1928 | −24.9% |
| 1932 | +12.6% |
| 1936 | +24.0% |
| 1940 | −2.8% |
| 1944 | −10.3% |
| 1948 | −7.6% |
| 1952 | −40.8% |
| 1956 | −31.0% |
| 1960 | −13.9% |
| 1964 | −8.8% |
| 1968 | −33.6% |
| 1972 | −49.3% |
| 1976 | −40.9% |
| 1980 | −51.5% |
| 1984 | −52.1% |
| 1988 | −34.9% |
| 1992 | −15.6% |
| 1996 | −31.1% |
| 2000 | −55.1% |
| 2004 | −46.3% |
| 2008 | −29.2% |
| 2012 | −39.9% |
| 2016 | −45.6% |
| 2020 | −40.9% |
| 2024 | −43.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,733 |
| 2018 | 6,779 |
| 2020 | 7,061 |
| 2022 | 7,122 |
| 2024 | 7,505 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Beaverhead spans more than 5,500 square miles of ranching and mining country in southwestern Montana, producing presidential margins that have exceeded 40 points Republican in recent cycles. Its sparse, rural population punches above its weight in shaping statewide totals.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 77.6 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 55.1 points in 2000. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.4 points.
A population of 9,713, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,268 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Madison County and Glenn County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Beaverhead County, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Beaverhead County, Montana voted Republican by 43.4 points (R+43.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,794 votes cast, 1,543 went Democratic and 4,058 went Republican.
When did Beaverhead County, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Beaverhead County, Montana voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Beaverhead County, Montana?
Beaverhead County, Montana has a population of 9,713 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Beaverhead County, Montana?
Median household income in Beaverhead County, Montana is $61,268 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of Beaverhead County, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Beaverhead County, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.