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Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)
presidential margin
2008R+35.02012R+45.42016R+34.92020R+38.32024R+41.2
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+41.2
2024
median income$76,065U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800
median age34.0U.S. 39.1
poverty rate12.3%U.S. 12.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)32.7%U.S. 35.6%
non-english10.4%U.S. 22.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English25.4%
German13.3%
Irish6.9%
Mexican10.5%
Puerto Rican0.3%
Spanish0.3%
religion
other traditions
Mainline1.7%
Other Christian0.6%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson), Idaho

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Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)TrumpR+41.2
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2024 presidential margin by county for Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson), IDA map of the constituent counties of Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson), ID, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Bingham County, ID · R+59.6Lemhi County, ID · R+54.9Custer County, ID · R+53.3Clark County, ID · R+69.1Jefferson County, ID · R+73.3Butte County, ID · R+72.5Teton County, WY · D+34.7Caribou County, ID · R+71.2Power County, ID · R+45.1Bannock County, ID · R+25.1Fremont County, ID · R+69.0Bonneville County, ID · R+45.4Madison County, ID · R+64.3Teton County, ID · D+6.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican69.0%133,074
Kamala HarrisDemocratic27.8%53,554
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent3.2%6,233
D+60
R+60
14 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (14 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson), ID — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Bannock County, IDRepublicanR+25.1
Bingham County, IDRepublicanR+59.6
Bonneville County, IDRepublicanR+45.4
Butte County, IDRepublicanR+72.5
Caribou County, IDRepublicanR+71.2
Clark County, IDRepublicanR+69.1
Custer County, IDRepublicanR+53.3
Fremont County, IDRepublicanR+69.0
Jefferson County, IDRepublicanR+73.3
Lemhi County, IDRepublicanR+54.9
Madison County, IDRepublicanR+64.3
Power County, IDRepublicanR+45.1
Teton County, WYDemocraticD+34.7
Teton County, IDDemocraticD+6.8
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
27.8%Harris53,554
69.0%Trump133,074
3.2%Kennedy6,233
−41.2%
192,861
R
29.0%Biden54,711
67.4%Trump127,005
3.6%Jorgensen6,816
−38.3%
188,532
R
23.2%Clinton36,831
58.2%Trump92,187
18.6%McMullin29,512
−34.9%
158,530
R
26.1%Obama41,205
71.5%Romney112,776
2.4%Johnson3,708
−45.4%
157,689
R
31.3%Obama48,374
66.3%McCain102,522
2.5%Nader3,805
−35.0%
154,701
R
26.1%Kerry38,064
72.6%Bush106,059
1.3%Badnarik1,929
−46.6%
146,052
R
24.7%Gore31,514
70.7%Bush90,192
4.6%Nader5,862
−46.0%
127,568
R
31.1%Clinton38,973
55.2%Dole69,099
13.7%Perot17,153
−24.1%
125,225
R
24.5%Clinton31,371
43.6%Bush55,785
31.8%Perot40,679
−19.1%
127,835
R
31.0%Dukakis34,974
67.4%Bush76,109
1.7%Paul1,902
−36.4%
112,985
R
21.5%Mondale24,333
77.5%Reagan87,728
1.0%Bergland1,092
−56.0%
113,153
R
20.0%Carter23,743
73.3%Reagan86,953
6.7%Anderson7,901
−53.3%
118,597
R
35.1%Carter32,969
61.2%Ford57,480
3.6%Maddox3,399
−26.1%
93,848
R
24.0%McGovern20,357
62.0%Nixon52,602
13.9%Schmitz11,819
−38.0%
84,778
R
29.7%Humphrey23,756
58.4%Nixon46,710
12.0%Wallace9,565
−28.7%
80,031
D
52.2%Johnson41,295
47.8%Goldwater37,863
0.0%
+4.3%
79,158
R
48.8%Kennedy38,916
51.2%Nixon40,881
0.0%
−2.5%
79,797
R
39.0%Stevenson27,843
61.0%Eisenhower43,631
0.0%
−22.1%
71,474
R
35.5%Stevenson24,973
64.4%Eisenhower45,348
0.1%Hallinan53
−29.0%
70,374
D
54.8%Truman28,891
43.8%Dewey23,067
1.4%Thurmond722
+11.1%
52,680
D
56.4%Roosevelt28,939
43.5%Dewey22,331
0.1%Thomas55
+12.9%
51,325
D
58.5%Roosevelt33,983
41.4%Willkie24,050
0.1%Thomas53
+17.1%
58,086
D
66.7%Roosevelt33,917
31.7%Landon16,132
1.5%Lemke777
+35.0%
50,826
D
61.5%Roosevelt30,075
37.4%Hoover18,295
1.1%Thomas542
+24.1%
48,912
R
42.5%Smith16,346
57.2%Hoover22,004
0.4%Thomas148
−14.7%
38,498
R
15.5%Davis6,009
50.0%Coolidge19,332
34.5%La Follette13,360
−34.4%
38,701
R
32.5%Cox11,114
67.4%Harding23,034
0.0%Debs5
−34.9%
34,153
D
55.9%Wilson18,167
40.6%Hughes13,201
3.6%Benson1,160
+15.3%
32,528
R
31.0%Wilson6,486
43.1%Taft8,998
25.9%Roosevelt5,407
−12.0%
20,891
R
38.8%Bryan7,871
55.3%Taft11,217
5.9%Debs1,188
−16.5%
20,276
R
25.7%Parker4,224
67.8%Roosevelt11,163
6.5%Debs1,078
−42.1%
16,465
D
52.2%Bryan6,834
46.7%McKinley6,106
1.1%Woolley147
+5.6%
13,087
D
87.8%Bryan5,785
11.7%McKinley774
0.5%Palmer33
+76.0%
6,592
O
0.0%Cleveland1
48.1%Harrison1,454
51.9%Weaver1,571
Weaver +3.9
3,026
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −41.2% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−41.2%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−48.0%
1896+76.0%
1900+5.6%
1904−42.1%
1908−16.5%
1912−12.0%
1916+15.3%
1920−34.9%
1924−34.4%
1928−14.7%
1932+24.1%
1936+35.0%
1940+17.1%
1944+12.9%
1948+11.1%
1952−29.0%
1956−22.1%
1960−2.5%
1964+4.3%
1968−28.7%
1972−38.0%
1976−26.1%
1980−53.3%
1984−56.0%
1988−36.4%
1992−19.1%
1996−24.1%
2000−46.0%
2004−46.6%
2008−35.0%
2012−45.4%
2016−34.9%
2020−38.3%
2024−41.2%
DemocraticRepublican

This media market anchors southeast Idaho's Mormon-influenced, reliably Republican vote while folding in Jackson, Wyoming — a wealthy resort enclave that trends notably more Democratic than its rural surroundings.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 76.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 56.0 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.2 points.

A population of 437,724, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,065 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Twin Falls and Salt Lake City.

Political twins — media markets

The media markets whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin Falls
Idaho
87.6twin score
2000–2012 trajectory≠ % unaffiliated
Salt Lake City
Utah
85.6twin score
2000–2012 trajectory≠ 12-yr trend
Boise
Idaho
83.0twin score
2000–2008 trajectory% Black≠ 2012 margin

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)

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Bannock CountyBingham CountyBonneville CountyButte CountyCaribou CountyClark CountyCuster CountyFremont CountyJefferson CountyLemhi CountyMadison CountyPower CountyTeton CountyTeton County

Frequently asked questions

How did Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) vote in 2024?
In 2024, Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) voted Republican by 41.2 points (R+41.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 192,861 votes cast, 53,554 went Democratic and 133,074 went Republican.
When did Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)?
Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) has a population of 437,724 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)?
Median household income in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) is $76,065 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 24 went Republican.