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County record · fips 19085 · Iowa

HarrisonIA

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Iowa and national vote
2024 result
R+42.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
7–33
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
1884
R+2.2
this countyIowanational (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
1932+47.8 ptsDemocrats
1968-40.9 ptsRepublicans
1920-33.4 ptsRepublicans
1964+33.2 ptsDemocrats
1980-31.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
14,632
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$79,535
2024 dollars
Non-white
6%
Rural
100%
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, IA · Monona, IA · Pottawattamie, IA · Shelby, IA · Burt, NE · Washington, NE