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County record · fips 12109 · Florida

St. JohnsFL

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Florida and national vote
2024 result
R+31.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/39
56% of its elections
Closest election
1888
D+0.7
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
ElectionSwingToward
1892+99.3 ptsDemocrats
1896-77.6 ptsRepublicans
1976+60.9 ptsDemocrats
1912+52.2 ptsDemocrats
1964-41.2 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
306,934
College (BA+)
51%
Median income
$109,839
2024 dollars
Non-white
23%
Rural
15%
Age 65+
21%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Clay, FL · Duval, FL · Flagler, FL · Putnam, FL