County record · fips 12073 · Florida
LeonFL
Democratic ×9 since 1992reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Florida and national vote
2024 result
D+22.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
31–8
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1956
D+1.4
this countyFloridanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1888 | +120.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +37.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +34.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -34.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1972 | -33.5 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
297,542
College (BA+)
49%
Median income
$66,287
2024 dollars
Non-white
47%
Rural
13%
Age 65+
15%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Gadsden, FL · Jefferson, FL · Liberty, FL · Wakulla, FL · Grady, GA · Thomas, GA