County record · fips 18007 · Indiana
BentonIN
Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Indiana and national vote
2024 result
R+48.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–36
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1964
D+0.9
this countyIndiananational (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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +35.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -29.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1916 | -27.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +26.6 pts | Democrats |
| 2008 | +25.7 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,735
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$65,875
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
17%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Iroquois, IL · Vermilion, IL · Jasper, IN · Newton, IN · Tippecanoe, IN · Warren, IN · White, IN