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1876–2024
Curry County, Oregon
Curry County·Oregon

Curry County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.

A coastal Oregon county where Republicans outpace statewide trends by double digits

18762024·38 elections
Curry County, Oregon · Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+16
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
23,381
2024 ACS
Most similar
Fremont County
WY · similarity 0.99
27 precincts · 14,200 votes cast
Trump · R+16
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−15.9%
5,7378,00014,200
2020R
−16.3%
6,0588,48414,925
2016R
−23.1%
4,3007,21212,611
2012R
−16.9%
4,6256,59811,678
2008R
−11.5%
5,2306,64612,332
2004R
−16.5%
5,2207,33212,799
2000R
−21.4%
4,0906,55111,513
1996R
−5.4%
4,2024,79010,972
1992D
+0.3%
3,8413,80911,050
1988R
−8.3%
4,0154,7619,012
1984R
−22.0%
3,4235,3638,815
1980R
−26.6%
2,6564,9108,488
1976D
+4.1%
3,2272,9626,507
1972R
−13.2%
2,1082,8325,470
1968R
−8.2%
1,9342,3234,729
1964D
+36.9%
3,1951,4674,686
1960D
+7.5%
2,7672,3825,153
1956R
−7.2%
1,9962,3064,302
1952R
−35.9%
1,0052,1473,179
1948R
−23.2%
6771,1121,879
1944R
−9.8%
6788271,527
1940D
+4.6%
1,0339411,991
1936D
+24.8%
9134971,680
1932D
+40.3%
9713951,428
1928R
−20.5%
4536941,173
1924R
−36.2%
2246641,214
1920R
−32.4%
280599984
1916R
−2.4%
5125411,186
1912D
+19.3%
219102606
1908R
−26.3%
148268457
1904R
−51.6%
87322455
1900R
−33.5%
152308466
1896D
+0.2%
301300616
1892R
−25.5%
90183365
1888
No data
1884
No data
1880
No data
1876
No data
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
Irish
0.5%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
12.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
4.6%
Catholic & Orthodox
3.6%
Mainline Protestant
2.2%
Non-Christian
1.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 76.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Despite sitting on Oregon's famously scenic southern coast, Curry County posts Republican presidential margins well above the state average, reflecting a rural, older demographic profile distinct from the urban and coastal liberal centers farther north.

The Republican margin in Curry County reached its widest at fifty-two points in 1904. The margin in 2024 was sixteen points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Curry County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $62,244, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 23,381 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fremont County and Columbia County.