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County record · fips 18097 · Indiana

MarionIN

Democratic ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Indiana and national vote
2024 result
D+28.1
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
12–28
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1908
R+0.4
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
1916-49.1 ptsRepublicans
1912+42.0 ptsDemocrats
2008+26.7 ptsDemocrats
1932+24.0 ptsDemocrats
1976+23.6 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
975,809
College (BA+)
35%
Median income
$66,346
2024 dollars
Non-white
50%
Rural
1%
Age 65+
13%

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

Neighbouring counties

Boone, IN · Hamilton, IN · Hancock, IN · Hendricks, IN · Johnson, IN · Morgan, IN · Shelby, IN