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County record · fips 19127 · Iowa

MarshallIA

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Iowa and national vote
2024 result
R+15.8
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
2004
R+0.6
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
1912+73.4 ptsDemocrats
1916-66.7 ptsRepublicans
1932+45.1 ptsDemocrats
1964+42.2 ptsDemocrats
1968-40.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
40,114
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$73,315
2024 dollars
Non-white
34%
Rural
32%
Age 65+
18%

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

Neighbouring counties

Grundy, IA · Hardin, IA · Jasper, IA · Story, IA · Tama, IA