Ravalli County, Montana
AkashicRavalli County, MTTrumpR+40.6
2024 precinct map of Ravalli CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Ravalli 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 | 68.9% | 20,617 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 28.4% | 8,485 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.6% | 468 |
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25 precincts · 29,904 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1896–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 28.4%Harris8,485 | 68.9%Trump20,617 | 1.6%Kennedy468 | 29,904 | ||
| R | 30.7%Biden8,763 | 67.1%Trump19,114 | 2.2%Jorgensen630 | 28,507 | ||
| R | 27.6%Clinton6,223 | 65.7%Trump14,810 | 4.4%Johnson992 | 22,556 | ||
| R | 32.8%Obama7,285 | 64.4%Romney14,307 | 2.8%GRAY614 | 22,212 | ||
| R | 38.0%Obama8,400 | 58.9%McCain13,002 | 3.1%Paul681 | 22,083 | ||
| R | 30.9%Kerry6,144 | 66.8%Bush13,279 | 2.2%Nader444 | 19,867 | ||
| R | 25.8%Gore4,451 | 65.2%Bush11,241 | 6.5%Nader1,128 | 17,238 | ||
| R | 32.0%Clinton5,200 | 50.1%Dole8,138 | 16.8%Perot2,731 | 16,240 | ||
| R | 30.9%Clinton4,644 | 35.9%Bush5,392 | 30.4%Perot4,573 | 15,019 | ||
| R | 38.1%Dukakis4,763 | 59.4%Bush7,418 | 2.5%Paul309 | 12,490 | ||
| R | 31.5%Mondale3,825 | 67.1%Reagan8,161 | 1.4%Bergland168 | 12,154 | ||
| R | 26.9%Carter3,063 | 63.7%Reagan7,268 | 9.4%Anderson1,073 | 11,404 | ||
| R | 40.3%Carter3,504 | 56.3%Ford4,894 | 3.4%Anderson296 | 8,694 | ||
| R | 33.3%McGovern2,480 | 61.8%Nixon4,611 | 4.9%Schmitz367 | 7,458 | ||
| R | 34.8%Humphrey2,080 | 53.3%Nixon3,183 | 11.9%Wallace714 | 5,977 | ||
| D | 58.3%Johnson3,300 | 41.5%Goldwater2,350 | 0.2%Hass12 | 5,662 | ||
| R | 43.1%Kennedy2,381 | 56.5%Nixon3,121 | 0.5%Byrd26 | 5,528 | ||
| R | 38.6%Stevenson2,161 | 61.4%Eisenhower3,437 | 0.0% | 5,598 | ||
| R | 32.8%Stevenson1,750 | 66.4%Eisenhower3,537 | 0.8%Hallinan42 | 5,329 | ||
| R | 45.7%Truman2,159 | 49.8%Dewey2,354 | 4.4%Thurmond210 | 4,723 | ||
| R | 44.7%Roosevelt1,926 | 54.3%Dewey2,342 | 1.0%Thomas43 | 4,311 | ||
| D | 52.2%Roosevelt2,773 | 46.7%Willkie2,483 | 1.1%Thomas57 | 5,313 | ||
| D | 60.4%Roosevelt2,859 | 33.4%Landon1,580 | 6.2%Lemke293 | 4,732 | ||
| D | 53.2%Roosevelt2,292 | 39.8%Hoover1,714 | 7.1%Thomas305 | 4,311 | ||
| R | 29.9%Smith1,112 | 68.5%Hoover2,551 | 1.6%Thomas61 | 3,724 | ||
| O | 16.2%Davis562 | 37.8%Coolidge1,311 | 46.0%La Follette1,596 | 3,469 | ||
| R | 35.1%Cox1,224 | 60.5%Harding2,110 | 4.4%Debs154 | 3,488 | ||
| D | 51.4%Wilson1,967 | 42.4%Hughes1,623 | 6.2%Benson238 | 3,828 | ||
| O | 36.4%Wilson858 | 13.4%Taft316 | 50.3%Roosevelt1,186 | 2,360 | ||
| R | 39.5%Bryan859 | 48.1%Taft1,045 | 12.4%Debs269 | 2,173 | ||
| R | 27.7%Parker523 | 57.5%Roosevelt1,083 | 14.8%Debs279 | 1,885 | ||
| D | 52.8%Bryan1,052 | 44.8%McKinley892 | 2.4%Woolley48 | 1,992 | ||
| D | 87.9%Bryan1,542 | 11.8%McKinley207 | 0.3%Palmer5 | 1,754 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1896–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | +76.1% |
| 1900 | +8.0% |
| 1904 | −29.7% |
| 1908 | −8.6% |
| 1912 | +23.0% |
| 1916 | +9.0% |
| 1920 | −25.4% |
| 1924 | −21.6% |
| 1928 | −38.6% |
| 1932 | +13.4% |
| 1936 | +27.0% |
| 1940 | +5.5% |
| 1944 | −9.6% |
| 1948 | −4.1% |
| 1952 | −33.5% |
| 1956 | −22.8% |
| 1960 | −13.4% |
| 1964 | +16.8% |
| 1968 | −18.5% |
| 1972 | −28.6% |
| 1976 | −16.0% |
| 1980 | −36.9% |
| 1984 | −35.7% |
| 1988 | −21.3% |
| 1992 | −5.0% |
| 1996 | −18.1% |
| 2000 | −39.4% |
| 2004 | −35.9% |
| 2008 | −20.8% |
| 2012 | −31.6% |
| 2016 | −38.1% |
| 2020 | −36.3% |
| 2024 | −40.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 30,119 |
| 2018 | 31,125 |
| 2020 | 33,569 |
| 2022 | 34,514 |
| 2024 | 37,186 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Ravalli County, tucked into the Bitterroot Valley south of Missoula, has shifted sharply rightward over three decades as rural in-migration reshaped its electorate, delivering a 40-point Republican presidential margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 76.1 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 40.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.6 points.
A population of 46,727, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,283 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Josephine County and Meagher County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Ravalli County, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ravalli County, Montana voted Republican by 40.6 points (R+40.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 29,904 votes cast, 8,485 went Democratic and 20,617 went Republican.
When did Ravalli County, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Ravalli County, Montana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Ravalli County, Montana?
Ravalli County, Montana has a population of 46,727 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ravalli County, Montana?
Median household income in Ravalli County, Montana is $71,283 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of Ravalli County, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Ravalli County, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 24 went Republican.