Fayette County, Ohio
AkashicFayette County, OHTrumpR+55.2
2024 precinct map of Fayette CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Fayette 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 | 77.2% | 9,706 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.1% | 2,773 |
| Chase OliverIndependent | 0.3% | 40 |
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25 precincts · 12,571 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 | 22.1%Harris2,773 | 77.2%Trump9,706 | 0.3%Oliver40 | 12,571 | ||
| R | 23.6%Biden2,975 | 75.1%Trump9,473 | 1.0%Jorgensen132 | 12,612 | ||
| R | 24.2%Clinton2,739 | 70.6%Trump7,995 | 2.6%Johnson295 | 11,325 | ||
| R | 38.2%Obama4,249 | 59.4%Romney6,620 | 0.8%Johnson87 | 11,136 | ||
| R | 37.6%Obama4,401 | 60.6%McCain7,102 | 1.8%Nader215 | 11,718 | ||
| R | 36.9%Kerry4,334 | 62.7%Bush7,376 | 0.4%Other47 | 11,757 | ||
| R | 36.2%Gore3,363 | 61.3%Bush5,685 | 1.8%Nader165 | 9,278 | ||
| R | 38.1%Clinton3,665 | 50.3%Dole4,831 | 10.9%Perot1,047 | 9,607 | ||
| R | 29.5%Clinton2,976 | 48.7%Bush4,916 | 21.4%Perot2,162 | 10,086 | ||
| R | 29.6%Dukakis2,623 | 69.7%Bush6,186 | 0.7%Fulani64 | 8,873 | ||
| R | 23.6%Mondale2,126 | 75.8%Reagan6,838 | 0.6%Serrette57 | 9,021 | ||
| R | 31.0%Carter2,810 | 64.3%Reagan5,827 | 4.8%Anderson431 | 9,068 | ||
| R | 43.2%Carter4,477 | 55.2%Ford5,719 | 1.6%McCarthy168 | 10,364 | ||
| R | 24.6%McGovern2,344 | 73.3%Nixon6,970 | 2.1%Schmitz201 | 9,515 | ||
| R | 28.9%Humphrey2,966 | 52.0%Nixon5,339 | 19.1%Wallace1,964 | 10,269 | ||
| D | 57.3%Johnson6,128 | 42.7%Goldwater4,567 | 0.0% | 10,695 | ||
| R | 35.9%Kennedy3,966 | 64.1%Nixon7,085 | 0.0% | 11,051 | ||
| R | 34.0%Stevenson3,449 | 66.0%Eisenhower6,696 | 0.0% | 10,145 | ||
| R | 36.3%Stevenson3,882 | 63.7%Eisenhower6,800 | 0.0% | 10,682 | ||
| R | 41.8%Truman3,513 | 58.0%Dewey4,865 | 0.2%Thurmond17 | 8,395 | ||
| R | 39.9%Roosevelt3,945 | 60.1%Dewey5,933 | 0.0% | 9,878 | ||
| R | 46.7%Roosevelt5,249 | 53.3%Willkie5,984 | 0.0% | 11,233 | ||
| D | 54.3%Roosevelt5,807 | 45.3%Landon4,841 | 0.4%Lemke41 | 10,689 | ||
| D | 54.2%Roosevelt5,157 | 44.7%Hoover4,254 | 1.0%Thomas97 | 9,508 | ||
| R | 34.2%Smith2,752 | 65.2%Hoover5,251 | 0.6%Thomas47 | 8,050 | ||
| R | 35.8%Davis2,696 | 60.3%Coolidge4,542 | 4.0%La Follette298 | 7,536 | ||
| R | 41.0%Cox3,812 | 58.6%Harding5,446 | 0.5%Debs43 | 9,301 | ||
| R | 47.7%Wilson2,616 | 50.5%Hughes2,772 | 1.8%Benson98 | 5,486 | ||
| D | 41.1%Wilson2,261 | 39.7%Taft2,186 | 19.2%Roosevelt1,057 | 5,504 | ||
| R | 41.7%Bryan2,451 | 56.8%Taft3,343 | 1.5%Debs87 | 5,881 | ||
| R | 35.3%Parker1,880 | 62.5%Roosevelt3,331 | 2.3%Debs121 | 5,332 | ||
| R | 41.3%Bryan2,438 | 57.2%McKinley3,380 | 1.5%Woolley86 | 5,904 | ||
| R | 44.6%Bryan2,748 | 54.5%McKinley3,357 | 0.8%Palmer50 | 6,155 | ||
| R | 38.7%Cleveland1,989 | 55.3%Harrison2,838 | 6.0%Weaver309 | 5,136 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −16.5% |
| 1896 | −9.9% |
| 1900 | −16.0% |
| 1904 | −27.2% |
| 1908 | −15.2% |
| 1912 | +1.4% |
| 1916 | −2.8% |
| 1920 | −17.6% |
| 1924 | −24.5% |
| 1928 | −31.0% |
| 1932 | +9.5% |
| 1936 | +9.0% |
| 1940 | −6.5% |
| 1944 | −20.1% |
| 1948 | −16.1% |
| 1952 | −27.3% |
| 1956 | −32.0% |
| 1960 | −28.2% |
| 1964 | +14.6% |
| 1968 | −23.1% |
| 1972 | −48.6% |
| 1976 | −12.0% |
| 1980 | −33.3% |
| 1984 | −52.2% |
| 1988 | −40.2% |
| 1992 | −19.2% |
| 1996 | −12.1% |
| 2000 | −25.0% |
| 2004 | −25.9% |
| 2008 | −23.1% |
| 2012 | −21.3% |
| 2016 | −46.4% |
| 2020 | −51.5% |
| 2024 | −55.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 16,247 |
| 2018 | 16,737 |
| 2020 | 17,180 |
| 2022 | 17,035 |
| 2024 | 17,449 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Fayette County's R+55.1 margin in 2024 places it among Ohio's most reliably one-sided rural counties, driven by a predominantly white, working-class population centered on Washington Court House, the county seat.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 14.6 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 55.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.2 points.
A population of 28,876, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,275 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Pickaway County and Logan County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Fayette County, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, Fayette County, Ohio voted Republican by 55.2 points (R+55.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,571 votes cast, 2,773 went Democratic and 9,706 went Republican.
When did Fayette County, Ohio last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Fayette County, Ohio voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Fayette County, Ohio?
Fayette County, Ohio has a population of 28,876 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Fayette County, Ohio?
Median household income in Fayette County, Ohio is $63,275 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Fayette County, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Fayette County, Ohio from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.