Hill County, Montana
AkashicHill County, MTTrumpR+18.2
2024 precinct map of Hill CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hill 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 | 56.9% | 3,871 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 38.7% | 2,634 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 3.2% | 217 |
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17 precincts · 6,804 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1912–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 38.7%Harris2,634 | 56.9%Trump3,871 | 3.2%Kennedy217 | 6,804 | ||
| R | 41.5%Biden2,981 | 55.1%Trump3,957 | 3.4%Jorgensen244 | 7,182 | ||
| R | 36.8%Clinton2,371 | 54.0%Trump3,478 | 6.8%Johnson438 | 6,445 | ||
| D | 49.9%Obama3,403 | 46.4%Romney3,164 | 3.7%GRAY253 | 6,825 | ||
| D | 54.3%Obama3,596 | 42.1%McCain2,787 | 3.6%Paul241 | 6,624 | ||
| R | 45.0%Kerry2,997 | 52.7%Bush3,505 | 2.3%Nader155 | 6,657 | ||
| R | 42.1%Gore2,760 | 51.7%Bush3,392 | 4.2%Nader278 | 6,558 | ||
| D | 49.5%Clinton3,517 | 36.6%Dole2,601 | 13.4%Perot950 | 7,111 | ||
| D | 44.8%Clinton3,618 | 29.8%Bush2,408 | 25.0%Perot2,017 | 8,082 | ||
| D | 54.2%Dukakis4,219 | 44.5%Bush3,467 | 1.3%Paul105 | 7,791 | ||
| R | 43.6%Mondale3,657 | 55.2%Reagan4,635 | 1.2%Bergland98 | 8,390 | ||
| R | 35.5%Carter2,875 | 55.0%Reagan4,448 | 9.5%Anderson766 | 8,089 | ||
| D | 53.4%Carter3,878 | 45.1%Ford3,274 | 1.5%Anderson108 | 7,260 | ||
| R | 43.2%McGovern3,061 | 53.1%Nixon3,759 | 3.7%Schmitz265 | 7,085 | ||
| D | 50.8%Humphrey3,386 | 44.5%Nixon2,970 | 4.7%Wallace313 | 6,669 | ||
| D | 68.0%Johnson4,491 | 31.8%Goldwater2,101 | 0.2%Hass12 | 6,604 | ||
| D | 54.1%Kennedy3,741 | 45.7%Nixon3,163 | 0.2%Byrd12 | 6,916 | ||
| R | 46.8%Stevenson2,999 | 53.2%Eisenhower3,415 | 0.0% | 6,414 | ||
| R | 43.9%Stevenson2,748 | 55.4%Eisenhower3,474 | 0.7%Hallinan44 | 6,266 | ||
| D | 64.1%Truman3,321 | 31.8%Dewey1,645 | 4.1%Thurmond215 | 5,181 | ||
| D | 64.0%Roosevelt2,986 | 35.3%Dewey1,646 | 0.8%Thomas37 | 4,669 | ||
| D | 65.9%Roosevelt3,700 | 32.8%Willkie1,842 | 1.3%Thomas75 | 5,617 | ||
| D | 78.4%Roosevelt4,328 | 18.4%Landon1,014 | 3.2%Lemke178 | 5,520 | ||
| D | 64.4%Roosevelt3,257 | 31.4%Hoover1,589 | 4.1%Thomas208 | 5,054 | ||
| R | 46.2%Smith2,022 | 53.4%Hoover2,336 | 0.4%Thomas19 | 4,377 | ||
| O | 16.6%Davis602 | 30.6%Coolidge1,110 | 52.8%La Follette1,916 | 3,628 | ||
| R | 34.7%Cox1,388 | 55.4%Harding2,220 | 9.9%Debs396 | 4,004 | ||
| D | 60.2%Wilson3,241 | 31.7%Hughes1,709 | 8.1%Benson436 | 5,386 | ||
| O | 30.8%Wilson624 | 26.4%Taft536 | 42.8%Roosevelt868 | 2,028 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +4.3% |
| 1916 | +28.4% |
| 1920 | −20.8% |
| 1924 | −14.0% |
| 1928 | −7.2% |
| 1932 | +33.0% |
| 1936 | +60.0% |
| 1940 | +33.1% |
| 1944 | +28.7% |
| 1948 | +32.3% |
| 1952 | −11.6% |
| 1956 | −6.5% |
| 1960 | +8.4% |
| 1964 | +36.2% |
| 1968 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | −9.9% |
| 1976 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | −19.4% |
| 1984 | −11.7% |
| 1988 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | +15.0% |
| 1996 | +12.9% |
| 2000 | −9.6% |
| 2004 | −7.6% |
| 2008 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | −17.2% |
| 2020 | −13.6% |
| 2024 | −18.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 9,521 |
| 2018 | 9,261 |
| 2020 | 9,190 |
| 2022 | 8,787 |
| 2024 | 9,327 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Hill County sits along Montana's northern rail corridor, anchored by Havre, and has shifted steadily toward Republican margins over the past two decades despite a Native American population that historically offsets statewide trends.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 60.0 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 20.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.2 points.
A population of 16,155, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,798 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marshall County and Skamania County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hill County, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hill County, Montana voted Republican by 18.2 points (R+18.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,804 votes cast, 2,634 went Democratic and 3,871 went Republican.
When did Hill County, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hill County, Montana voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Hill County, Montana?
Hill County, Montana has a population of 16,155 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hill County, Montana?
Median household income in Hill County, Montana is $52,798 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of Hill County, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hill County, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.