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1876–2024
Kane County, Utah
Kane County·Utah

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

One of Utah's least-populated counties, with margins to match its isolation

18762024·38 elections
Kane County, Utah · David Benbennick · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+48
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
8,170
2024 ACS
Most similar
Rockingham County
VA · similarity 0.99
10 precincts · 4,488 votes cast
Trump · R+48
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−47.7%
1,1373,2774,488
2020R
−45.5%
1,0832,9984,205
2016R
−43.1%
7412,2653,538
2012R
−52.7%
7442,5223,371
2008R
−43.0%
8562,2123,154
2004R
−60.2%
5762,4143,051
2000R
−66.6%
3872,2542,802
1996R
−59.5%
3041,6822,316
1992R
−43.6%
2951,2412,172
1988R
−61.6%
3981,7882,255
1984R
−70.5%
2941,7102,009
1980R
−67.4%
2561,4921,834
1976R
−50.6%
3301,0941,509
1972R
−63.8%
2181,1461,454
1968R
−58.8%
1478141,135
1964R
−39.5%
3407841,124
1960R
−60.9%
2138761,089
1956R
−80.4%
1029391,041
1952R
−70.4%
1649431,107
1948R
−55.5%
220769989
1944R
−46.1%
244662906
1940R
−33.1%
3396751,014
1936R
−13.5%
395519918
1932R
−45.2%
229618860
1928R
−60.0%
141566708
1924R
−62.0%
117515642
1920R
−45.7%
186501690
1916D
+3.9%
329304647
1912R
−54.9%
115426566
1908R
−60.2%
102415520
1904R
−59.3%
102399501
1900R
−41.8%
161392553
1896R
−11.2%
230288518
1892
No data
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%
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
59.2%
Catholic & Orthodox
2.8%
Mainline Protestant
0.8%
Methodist
0.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 36.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Kane County's vast canyon country and sparse settlement produce some of Utah's most lopsided presidential results, with fewer than 6,000 residents spread across nearly 4,000 square miles of high desert and national monument land.

The Republican margin in Kane County reached its widest at eighty points in 1956. The margin in 2024 was forty-eight points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Kane County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $77,092, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 8,170 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 Rockingham County and Garfield County.