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County record · fips 18123 · Indiana

PerryIN

Republican ×3 since 2016all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Indiana and national vote
2024 result
R+30.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
2004
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
1916-49.1 ptsRepublicans
1912+46.9 ptsDemocrats
1968-32.1 ptsRepublicans
2016-31.4 ptsRepublicans
1964+27.8 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
19,270
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$61,151
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
54%
Age 65+
20%

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

Neighbouring counties

Crawford, IN · Dubois, IN · Spencer, IN · Breckinridge, KY · Hancock, KY · Meade, KY