County record · fips 17041 · Illinois
DouglasIL
Republican ×8 since 1996all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Illinois and national vote
2024 result
R+46.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
5–35
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+0.5
this countyIllinoisnational (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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | +87.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | -82.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +60.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -33.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +29.3 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
19,751
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$77,320
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
75%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Champaign, IL · Coles, IL · Edgar, IL · Moultrie, IL · Piatt, IL