Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
AkashicSchuylkill County, PATrumpR+42.1
2024 precinct map of Schuylkill CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Schuylkill 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 | 70.6% | 51,665 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 28.5% | 20,882 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 369 |
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125 precincts · 73,184 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 | 28.5%Harris20,882 | 70.6%Trump51,665 | 0.5%Oliver369 | 73,184 | ||
| R | 29.4%Biden20,727 | 69.2%Trump48,871 | 1.4%Jorgensen1,005 | 70,603 | ||
| R | 26.5%Clinton16,770 | 69.4%Trump44,001 | 2.2%Johnson1,414 | 63,385 | ||
| R | 42.3%Obama24,546 | 55.6%Romney32,278 | 1.1%Johnson617 | 58,048 | ||
| R | 44.9%Obama28,300 | 53.5%McCain33,767 | 1.6%Nader990 | 63,057 | ||
| R | 44.8%Kerry29,231 | 54.6%Bush35,640 | 0.6%Badnarik398 | 65,269 | ||
| R | 45.0%Gore26,215 | 51.2%Bush29,841 | 2.9%Nader1,713 | 58,300 | ||
| D | 43.9%Clinton24,860 | 40.5%Dole22,920 | 15.0%Perot8,471 | 56,629 | ||
| R | 37.6%Clinton23,679 | 40.9%Bush25,780 | 21.3%Perot13,398 | 63,029 | ||
| R | 42.9%Dukakis24,797 | 56.5%Bush32,666 | 0.7%McCarthy379 | 57,842 | ||
| R | 40.7%Mondale25,758 | 59.0%Reagan37,330 | 0.4%Johnson224 | 63,312 | ||
| R | 38.4%Carter24,968 | 55.8%Reagan36,273 | 5.7%Anderson3,728 | 64,969 | ||
| D | 50.6%Carter33,905 | 47.7%Ford31,944 | 1.6%McCarthy1,099 | 66,948 | ||
| R | 36.4%McGovern26,077 | 61.6%Nixon44,071 | 2.0%Schmitz1,447 | 71,595 | ||
| R | 45.6%Humphrey34,982 | 48.5%Nixon37,194 | 5.8%Wallace4,469 | 76,645 | ||
| D | 65.6%Johnson50,560 | 34.2%Goldwater26,386 | 0.1%Hass96 | 77,042 | ||
| D | 50.1%Kennedy44,430 | 49.8%Nixon44,187 | 0.1%Byrd70 | 88,687 | ||
| R | 37.9%Stevenson31,645 | 61.9%Eisenhower51,670 | 0.1%Andrews91 | 83,406 | ||
| R | 40.4%Stevenson34,987 | 59.4%Eisenhower51,437 | 0.2%Hallinan186 | 86,610 | ||
| R | 38.4%Truman28,194 | 60.1%Dewey44,176 | 1.5%Thurmond1,122 | 73,492 | ||
| R | 46.7%Roosevelt35,852 | 53.0%Dewey40,671 | 0.3%Thomas221 | 76,744 | ||
| D | 52.7%Roosevelt48,739 | 47.0%Willkie43,505 | 0.2%Thomas231 | 92,475 | ||
| D | 54.7%Roosevelt55,183 | 43.9%Landon44,353 | 1.4%Lemke1,385 | 100,921 | ||
| D | 50.5%Roosevelt35,023 | 46.9%Hoover32,492 | 2.6%Thomas1,790 | 69,305 | ||
| R | 46.6%Smith40,424 | 53.1%Hoover46,033 | 0.4%Thomas311 | 86,768 | ||
| R | 18.8%Davis10,111 | 64.4%Coolidge34,578 | 16.7%La Follette8,967 | 53,656 | ||
| R | 36.8%Cox18,746 | 59.5%Harding30,259 | 3.7%Debs1,882 | 50,887 | ||
| R | 41.4%Wilson13,396 | 55.0%Hughes17,806 | 3.6%Benson1,155 | 32,357 | ||
| O | 36.8%Wilson11,812 | 11.1%Taft3,557 | 52.1%Roosevelt16,706 | 32,075 | ||
| R | 43.4%Bryan15,481 | 52.6%Taft18,758 | 4.0%Debs1,440 | 35,679 | ||
| R | 31.3%Parker10,115 | 65.1%Roosevelt21,046 | 3.6%Debs1,167 | 32,328 | ||
| R | 48.0%Bryan14,496 | 50.7%McKinley15,327 | 1.3%Woolley392 | 30,215 | ||
| R | 45.5%Bryan14,745 | 52.6%McKinley17,045 | 1.9%Palmer617 | 32,407 | ||
| D | 53.8%Cleveland13,677 | 44.9%Harrison11,426 | 1.3%Weaver321 | 25,424 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +8.9% |
| 1896 | −7.1% |
| 1900 | −2.8% |
| 1904 | −33.8% |
| 1908 | −9.2% |
| 1912 | +25.7% |
| 1916 | −13.6% |
| 1920 | −22.6% |
| 1924 | −45.6% |
| 1928 | −6.5% |
| 1932 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | +10.7% |
| 1940 | +5.7% |
| 1944 | −6.3% |
| 1948 | −21.7% |
| 1952 | −19.0% |
| 1956 | −24.0% |
| 1960 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | +31.4% |
| 1968 | −2.9% |
| 1972 | −25.1% |
| 1976 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | −17.4% |
| 1984 | −18.3% |
| 1988 | −13.6% |
| 1992 | −3.3% |
| 1996 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | −6.2% |
| 2004 | −9.8% |
| 2008 | −8.7% |
| 2012 | −13.3% |
| 2016 | −43.0% |
| 2020 | −39.9% |
| 2024 | −42.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
Schuylkill County's anthracite coal heritage built one of Pennsylvania's most Democratic labor bases for generations, but the county has swung dramatically rightward over the past two decades, posting a 42-point Republican presidential margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 45.6 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.1 points.
A population of 143,558, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,313 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Faribault County and Galax city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 42.1 points (R+42.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 73,184 votes cast, 20,882 went Democratic and 51,665 went Republican.
When did Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania has a population of 143,558 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is $68,313 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.