Jefferson County, Oregon
AkashicJefferson County, ORTrumpR+29.9
2024 precinct map of Jefferson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Jefferson 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 | 63.4% | 7,454 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 33.5% | 3,941 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.5% | 182 |
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17 precincts · 11,750 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1916–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 33.5%Harris3,941 | 63.4%Trump7,454 | 1.5%Kennedy182 | 11,750 | ||
| R | 36.9%Biden4,393 | 60.3%Trump7,189 | 1.8%Jorgensen210 | 11,913 | ||
| R | 31.5%Clinton2,980 | 58.0%Trump5,483 | 5.2%Johnson493 | 9,459 | ||
| R | 40.4%Obama3,301 | 56.8%Romney4,642 | 0.9%Johnson77 | 8,175 | ||
| R | 44.3%Obama3,682 | 52.9%McCain4,402 | 2.8%Nader234 | 8,318 | ||
| R | 40.0%Kerry3,243 | 58.7%Bush4,762 | 1.4%Other110 | 8,115 | ||
| R | 38.9%Gore2,681 | 55.6%Bush3,838 | 3.6%Nader247 | 6,897 | ||
| R | 41.2%Clinton2,555 | 42.5%Dole2,634 | 13.1%Perot813 | 6,195 | ||
| D | 36.6%Clinton2,161 | 33.2%Bush1,962 | 29.5%Perot1,741 | 5,906 | ||
| R | 47.0%Dukakis2,346 | 50.2%Bush2,509 | 2.8%Paul140 | 4,995 | ||
| R | 36.8%Mondale1,920 | 62.9%Reagan3,283 | 0.2%Other13 | 5,216 | ||
| R | 34.9%Carter1,654 | 53.3%Reagan2,523 | 11.8%Anderson560 | 4,737 | ||
| R | 46.8%Carter1,769 | 47.9%Ford1,810 | 5.2%McCarthy198 | 3,777 | ||
| R | 38.2%McGovern1,229 | 56.4%Nixon1,816 | 5.5%Schmitz176 | 3,221 | ||
| R | 38.4%Humphrey1,160 | 55.3%Nixon1,669 | 6.3%Wallace191 | 3,020 | ||
| D | 59.2%Johnson1,739 | 40.7%Goldwater1,197 | 0.1%Hass2 | 2,938 | ||
| R | 46.2%Kennedy1,214 | 53.7%Nixon1,413 | 0.1%Byrd2 | 2,629 | ||
| R | 45.2%Stevenson1,117 | 54.8%Eisenhower1,356 | 0.0% | 2,473 | ||
| R | 32.6%Stevenson723 | 67.1%Eisenhower1,488 | 0.3%Hallinan6 | 2,217 | ||
| R | 45.6%Truman559 | 50.7%Dewey622 | 3.7%Thurmond46 | 1,227 | ||
| R | 41.1%Roosevelt297 | 58.0%Dewey419 | 1.0%Thomas7 | 723 | ||
| D | 52.1%Roosevelt467 | 47.2%Willkie423 | 0.7%Thomas6 | 896 | ||
| D | 64.0%Roosevelt514 | 31.5%Landon253 | 4.5%Lemke36 | 803 | ||
| D | 62.3%Roosevelt477 | 33.0%Hoover253 | 4.7%Thomas36 | 766 | ||
| R | 38.0%Smith308 | 59.3%Hoover481 | 2.7%Thomas22 | 811 | ||
| R | 25.2%Davis242 | 39.0%Coolidge374 | 35.8%La Follette343 | 959 | ||
| R | 29.6%Cox300 | 61.6%Harding623 | 8.8%Debs89 | 1,012 | ||
| D | 56.2%Wilson904 | 36.1%Hughes581 | 7.6%Benson123 | 1,608 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1916–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1916 | +20.1% |
| 1920 | −31.9% |
| 1924 | −13.8% |
| 1928 | −21.3% |
| 1932 | +29.2% |
| 1936 | +32.5% |
| 1940 | +4.9% |
| 1944 | −16.9% |
| 1948 | −5.1% |
| 1952 | −34.5% |
| 1956 | −9.7% |
| 1960 | −7.6% |
| 1964 | +18.4% |
| 1968 | −16.9% |
| 1972 | −18.2% |
| 1976 | −1.1% |
| 1980 | −18.3% |
| 1984 | −26.1% |
| 1988 | −3.3% |
| 1992 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | −1.3% |
| 2000 | −16.8% |
| 2004 | −18.7% |
| 2008 | −8.7% |
| 2012 | −16.4% |
| 2016 | −26.5% |
| 2020 | −23.5% |
| 2024 | −29.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
Jefferson County sits in Oregon's arid interior plateau, where a sparse, rural population centered on agriculture and the Warm Springs Reservation has delivered double-digit Republican presidential margins in every cycle since 2000.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.5 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 34.5 points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.9 points.
A population of 25,203, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,260 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Davison County and Daviess County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Jefferson County, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, Jefferson County, Oregon voted Republican by 29.9 points (R+29.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,750 votes cast, 3,941 went Democratic and 7,454 went Republican.
When did Jefferson County, Oregon last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Jefferson County, Oregon voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Jefferson County, Oregon?
Jefferson County, Oregon has a population of 25,203 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Jefferson County, Oregon?
Median household income in Jefferson County, Oregon is $76,260 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Jefferson County, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Jefferson County, Oregon from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.