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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 16057 · Idaho

LatahID

Republican ×1 since 2024reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections

The Long Record

34 elections against the Idaho and national vote
2024 result
R+8.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
15–19
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/34
79% of its elections
Closest election
1948
D+0.1
this countyIdahonational (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
1896+128.7 ptsDemocrats
1904-55.1 ptsRepublicans
1932+52.3 ptsDemocrats
1912+51.5 ptsDemocrats
1920-42.8 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
41,049
College (BA+)
43%
Median income
$65,424
2024 dollars
Non-white
16%
Rural
34%
Age 65+
15%

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

Neighbouring counties

Benewah, ID · Clearwater, ID · Nez Perce, ID · Shoshone, ID · Whitman, WA