County record · fips 18039 · Indiana
ElkhartIN
Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Indiana and national vote
2024 result
R+32.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
3–37
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/40
65% of its elections
Closest election
1916
R+1.1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +61.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | -57.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +54.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -35.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +31.0 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
207,132
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$68,561
2024 dollars
Non-white
30%
Rural
23%
Age 65+
15%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Kosciusko, IN · LaGrange, IN · Marshall, IN · Noble, IN · St. Joseph, IN · Cass, MI · St. Joseph, MI