Sanpete County, Utah

2024 results by precinct

28 precincts · 12,944 votes cast

Trump · R+68

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−67.6%	1,906	10,653	12,944
2020	R	−68.1%	1,794	10,459	12,725
2016	R	−54.8%	1,061	6,673	10,247
2012	R	−77.8%	980	8,406	9,547
2008	R	−57.4%	1,631	6,664	8,771
2004	R	−68.4%	1,189	7,004	8,507
2000	R	−61.5%	1,211	5,781	7,430
1996	R	−33.4%	1,568	3,631	6,177
1992	R	−25.3%	1,302	2,995	6,685
1988	R	−42.3%	1,822	4,579	6,517
1984	R	−63.2%	1,227	5,507	6,777
1980	R	−58.7%	1,260	5,143	6,614
1976	R	−29.6%	1,925	3,683	5,935
1972	R	−49.1%	1,220	3,995	5,652
1968	R	−30.3%	1,696	3,304	5,312
1964	R	−1.4%	2,547	2,620	5,167
1960	R	−20.7%	2,180	3,322	5,505
1956	R	−37.2%	1,778	3,883	5,661
1952	R	−30.2%	2,221	4,146	6,367
1948	R	−4.6%	3,041	3,336	6,413
1944	R	−2.0%	3,071	3,196	6,267
1940	R	−2.7%	3,524	3,722	7,250
1936	D	+18.1%	3,959	2,738	6,748
1932	D	+6.6%	3,600	3,147	6,833
1928	R	−19.6%	2,482	3,694	6,195
1924	R	−19.2%	2,228	3,374	5,983
1920	R	−21.5%	2,406	3,741	6,219
1916	D	+7.2%	3,382	2,918	6,462
1912	R	−8.5%	1,984	2,488	5,927
1908	R	−17.8%	2,307	3,334	5,772
1904	R	−36.3%	1,741	3,829	5,745
1900	R	−18.8%	2,441	3,575	6,047
1896	D	+30.3%	3,387	1,813	5,200
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.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 33.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.4%

85+

0.6%

2.2%

75–84

2.5%

4.3%

65–74

4.6%

5.2%

55–64

4.8%

6.5%

45–54

5.1%

7.0%

35–44

5.5%

7.0%

25–34

5.4%

8.1%

18–24

6.9%

9.5%

5–17

8.6%

3.0%

2.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$70,083

Sanpete County ranks near the middle of US counties.

Sanpete County$70,083

Utah$95,166

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

15.2%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

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

64.7%

Catholic & Orthodox

0.4%

Baptist

0.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 34.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Sanpete County, a rural stretch of central Utah anchored by small LDS-majority towns, recorded an R+66.7 margin in 2024 — placing it among the state's most one-sided jurisdictions and reflecting the deep Republican lean of agrarian Intermountain West communities.

The Republican margin in Sanpete County reached its widest at seventy-eight points in 2012. The margin in 2024 was sixty-eight points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Sanpete County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $70,083, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 29,719 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 Uintah County and Franklin County.

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