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County record · fips 18075 · Indiana

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Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Indiana and national vote
2024 result
R+56.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
8–32
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1916
R+0.1
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
ElectionSwingToward
1916-37.1 ptsRepublicans
1912+35.3 ptsDemocrats
1964+35.1 ptsDemocrats
1968-32.9 ptsRepublicans
2016-29.7 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
20,229
College (BA+)
13%
Median income
$54,969
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
69%
Age 65+
18%

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

Neighbouring counties

Adams, IN · Blackford, IN · Delaware, IN · Randolph, IN · Wells, IN · Darke, OH · Mercer, OH