Marion County, South Carolina
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2024 precinct map of Marion CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Marion 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 54.6% | 7,316 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 44.1% | 5,906 |
| Cornel WestUnited Citizen | 0.4% | 58 |
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17 precincts · 13,388 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 54.6%Harris7,316 | 44.1%Trump5,906 | 0.4%West58 | 13,388 | ||
| D | 60.3%Biden8,872 | 38.8%Trump5,711 | 0.4%Jorgensen63 | 14,704 | ||
| D | 60.0%Clinton8,569 | 38.1%Trump5,444 | 0.7%Johnson103 | 14,276 | ||
| D | 64.6%Obama9,688 | 34.5%Romney5,164 | 0.9%Johnson134 | 14,986 | ||
| D | 63.3%Obama9,608 | 35.7%McCain5,416 | 1.0%Barr150 | 15,174 | ||
| D | 57.5%Kerry7,767 | 41.4%Bush5,589 | 1.1%Nader151 | 13,507 | ||
| D | 60.6%Gore7,358 | 38.6%Bush4,687 | 0.4%Nader53 | 12,149 | ||
| D | 60.8%Clinton6,359 | 34.4%Dole3,595 | 3.4%Perot356 | 10,451 | ||
| D | 56.3%Clinton5,843 | 35.1%Bush3,647 | 7.9%Perot822 | 10,376 | ||
| D | 52.8%Dukakis5,008 | 46.4%Bush4,403 | 0.8%Paul75 | 9,486 | ||
| D | 51.6%Mondale5,043 | 48.1%Reagan4,698 | 0.3%Bergland32 | 9,773 | ||
| D | 61.1%Carter5,379 | 37.7%Reagan3,321 | 1.1%Anderson101 | 8,801 | ||
| D | 65.7%Carter5,927 | 34.1%Ford3,076 | 0.1%Anderson13 | 9,016 | ||
| R | 34.9%McGovern2,545 | 64.7%Nixon4,719 | 0.5%Schmitz34 | 7,298 | ||
| D | 41.4%Humphrey2,821 | 36.8%Nixon2,512 | 21.8%Wallace1,484 | 6,817 | ||
| R | 39.0%Johnson2,046 | 61.0%Goldwater3,197 | 0.0% | 5,243 | ||
| D | 59.3%Kennedy2,397 | 40.7%Nixon1,646 | 0.0% | 4,043 | ||
| D | 44.0%Stevenson1,390 | 13.2%Eisenhower417 | 42.8%Andrews1,353 | 3,160 | ||
| R | 41.0%Stevenson1,610 | 59.0%Eisenhower2,313 | 0.0% | 3,923 | ||
| O | 19.6%Truman301 | 0.9%Dewey14 | 79.5%Thurmond1,219 | 1,534 | ||
| D | 92.9%Roosevelt858 | 1.0%Dewey9 | 6.2%Thomas57 | 924 | ||
| D | 97.5%Roosevelt716 | 2.5%Willkie18 | 0.0% | 734 | ||
| D | 99.6%Roosevelt1,219 | 0.0%Landon0 | 0.4%Lemke5 | 1,224 | ||
| D | 98.8%Roosevelt948 | 0.0%Hoover0 | 1.3%Thomas12 | 960 | ||
| D | 93.0%Smith682 | 7.0%Hoover51 | 0.0% | 733 | ||
| D | 99.7%Davis616 | 0.3%Coolidge2 | 0.0% | 618 | ||
| D | 99.9%Cox808 | 0.1%Harding1 | 0.0% | 809 | ||
| D | 99.1%Wilson1,019 | 0.3%Hughes3 | 0.6%Benson6 | 1,028 | ||
| D | 98.1%Wilson710 | 0.0%Taft0 | 1.9%Roosevelt14 | 724 | ||
| D | 95.7%Bryan2,007 | 4.3%Taft91 | 0.0% | 2,098 | ||
| D | 96.9%Parker1,507 | 3.1%Roosevelt49 | 0.0% | 1,556 | ||
| D | 91.6%Bryan1,296 | 8.4%McKinley119 | 0.0% | 1,415 | ||
| D | 85.7%Bryan1,936 | 13.8%McKinley313 | 0.5%Palmer11 | 2,260 | ||
| D | 73.6%Cleveland1,737 | 19.7%Harrison466 | 6.7%Weaver158 | 2,361 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +53.8% |
| 1896 | +71.8% |
| 1900 | +83.2% |
| 1904 | +93.7% |
| 1908 | +91.3% |
| 1912 | +98.1% |
| 1916 | +98.8% |
| 1920 | +99.8% |
| 1924 | +99.4% |
| 1928 | +86.1% |
| 1932 | +98.8% |
| 1936 | +99.6% |
| 1940 | +95.1% |
| 1944 | +91.9% |
| 1948 | +18.7% |
| 1952 | −17.9% |
| 1956 | +30.8% |
| 1960 | +18.6% |
| 1964 | −22.0% |
| 1968 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | −29.8% |
| 1976 | +31.6% |
| 1980 | +23.4% |
| 1984 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | +21.2% |
| 1996 | +26.4% |
| 2000 | +22.0% |
| 2004 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | +27.6% |
| 2012 | +30.2% |
| 2016 | +21.9% |
| 2020 | +21.5% |
| 2024 | +10.5% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 22,352 |
| 2018 | 23,441 |
| 2020 | 24,218 |
| 2022 | 22,000 |
| 2024 | 22,261 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Marion County's majority-Black population anchors consistent Democratic margins in a state that otherwise leans heavily Republican. Tobacco and timber shaped its economy for generations, leaving median incomes well below the state average.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.8 points in 1920 and a Republican high of 29.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 11.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.5 points.
A population of 28,664, a 39% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $36,301 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bamberg County and Halifax County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Marion County, South Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Marion County, South Carolina voted Democratic by 10.5 points (D+10.5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 13,388 votes cast, 7,316 went Democratic and 5,906 went Republican.
When did Marion County, South Carolina last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Marion County, South Carolina voted Republican was 1972.
How many people live in Marion County, South Carolina?
Marion County, South Carolina has a population of 28,664 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Marion County, South Carolina?
Median household income in Marion County, South Carolina is $36,301 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of Marion County, South Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Marion County, South Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 30 went Democratic and 3 went Republican.