Spartanburg County, South Carolina
AkashicSpartanburg County, SCTrumpR+33.6
2024 precinct map of Spartanburg CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Spartanburg 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 | 66.2% | 103,032 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.6% | 50,710 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 670 |
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112 precincts · 155,597 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 | 32.6%Harris50,710 | 66.2%Trump103,032 | 0.4%Oliver670 | 155,597 | ||
| R | 35.6%Biden52,926 | 62.9%Trump93,560 | 1.1%Jorgensen1,702 | 148,655 | ||
| R | 33.0%Clinton39,997 | 63.0%Trump76,277 | 2.0%Johnson2,443 | 121,090 | ||
| R | 37.7%Obama41,461 | 60.9%Romney66,969 | 1.3%Johnson1,476 | 109,906 | ||
| R | 38.4%Obama41,632 | 60.0%McCain65,042 | 1.5%Barr1,654 | 108,328 | ||
| R | 34.8%Kerry33,633 | 64.1%Bush62,004 | 1.2%Nader1,121 | 96,758 | ||
| R | 35.4%Gore29,559 | 62.4%Bush52,114 | 1.4%Nader1,150 | 83,553 | ||
| R | 39.9%Clinton26,814 | 53.5%Dole35,972 | 5.8%Perot3,885 | 67,196 | ||
| R | 35.1%Clinton25,488 | 51.9%Bush37,707 | 12.3%Perot8,900 | 72,635 | ||
| R | 35.6%Dukakis22,964 | 63.2%Bush40,801 | 1.2%Paul803 | 64,568 | ||
| R | 32.2%Mondale20,130 | 66.4%Reagan41,553 | 1.4%Bergland892 | 62,575 | ||
| R | 46.3%Carter27,245 | 51.1%Reagan30,092 | 2.6%Anderson1,532 | 58,869 | ||
| D | 57.3%Carter27,925 | 42.0%Ford20,456 | 0.7%Anderson336 | 48,717 | ||
| R | 23.1%McGovern9,586 | 75.3%Nixon31,308 | 1.6%Schmitz662 | 41,556 | ||
| R | 24.4%Humphrey11,467 | 38.7%Nixon18,183 | 36.9%Wallace17,346 | 46,996 | ||
| D | 52.1%Johnson20,034 | 47.9%Goldwater18,411 | 0.0% | 38,445 | ||
| D | 64.8%Kennedy20,134 | 35.2%Nixon10,940 | 0.0% | 31,074 | ||
| D | 65.0%Stevenson16,637 | 26.7%Eisenhower6,822 | 8.3%Andrews2,124 | 25,583 | ||
| D | 68.6%Stevenson21,883 | 31.4%Eisenhower10,028 | 0.0% | 31,911 | ||
| D | 56.0%Truman6,741 | 5.2%Dewey627 | 38.8%Thurmond4,673 | 12,041 | ||
| D | 92.6%Roosevelt8,092 | 4.6%Dewey402 | 2.8%Thomas244 | 8,738 | ||
| D | 97.4%Roosevelt9,119 | 2.6%Willkie248 | 0.0% | 9,367 | ||
| D | 98.4%Roosevelt10,739 | 0.0%Landon0 | 1.6%Lemke173 | 10,912 | ||
| D | 97.6%Roosevelt9,216 | 0.0%Hoover0 | 2.4%Thomas228 | 9,444 | ||
| D | 83.5%Smith3,859 | 16.5%Hoover760 | 0.0%Thomas1 | 4,620 | ||
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| D | 96.2%Cox4,584 | 3.8%Harding182 | 0.0% | 4,766 | ||
| D | 96.3%Wilson4,503 | 2.4%Hughes112 | 1.3%Benson60 | 4,675 | ||
| D | 94.1%Wilson3,616 | 0.0%Taft0 | 5.9%Roosevelt228 | 3,844 | ||
| D | 94.8%Bryan4,162 | 5.1%Taft225 | 0.1%Debs5 | 4,392 | ||
| D | 96.9%Parker2,621 | 3.1%Roosevelt84 | 0.0% | 2,705 | ||
| D | 96.1%Bryan2,467 | 3.9%McKinley101 | 0.0% | 2,568 | ||
| D | 94.5%Bryan4,234 | 5.5%McKinley247 | 0.0% | 4,481 | ||
| D | 83.8%Cleveland3,515 | 13.1%Harrison551 | 3.1%Weaver129 | 4,195 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +70.7% |
| 1896 | +89.0% |
| 1900 | +92.1% |
| 1904 | +93.8% |
| 1908 | +89.6% |
| 1912 | +94.1% |
| 1916 | +93.9% |
| 1920 | +92.4% |
| 1924 | No data |
| 1928 | +67.1% |
| 1932 | +97.6% |
| 1936 | +98.4% |
| 1940 | +94.7% |
| 1944 | +88.0% |
| 1948 | +50.8% |
| 1952 | +37.2% |
| 1956 | +38.4% |
| 1960 | +29.6% |
| 1964 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | −14.3% |
| 1972 | −52.3% |
| 1976 | +15.3% |
| 1980 | −4.8% |
| 1984 | −34.2% |
| 1988 | −27.6% |
| 1992 | −16.8% |
| 1996 | −13.6% |
| 2000 | −27.0% |
| 2004 | −29.3% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −23.2% |
| 2016 | −30.0% |
| 2020 | −27.3% |
| 2024 | −33.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 178,682 |
| 2018 | 202,987 |
| 2020 | 224,728 |
| 2022 | 220,932 |
| 2024 | 235,479 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Spartanburg County anchors South Carolina's Upstate industrial corridor, home to a major BMW plant and a workforce that has voted Republican by roughly 30-plus points in every recent presidential cycle.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 98.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 52.3 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.6 points.
A population of 347,852, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,234 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mathews County and Churchill County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Spartanburg County, South Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Spartanburg County, South Carolina voted Republican by 33.6 points (R+33.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 155,597 votes cast, 50,710 went Democratic and 103,032 went Republican.
When did Spartanburg County, South Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Spartanburg County, South Carolina voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Spartanburg County, South Carolina?
Spartanburg County, South Carolina has a population of 347,852 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Spartanburg County, South Carolina?
Median household income in Spartanburg County, South Carolina is $66,234 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of Spartanburg County, South Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Spartanburg County, South Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.