County record · fips 21019 · Kentucky
BoydKY
Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+39.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1892
D+0.4
this countyKentuckynational (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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +43.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +42.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +35.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +35.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1876 | +33.1 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
47,911
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$61,118
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
24%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Carter, KY · Greenup, KY · Lawrence, KY · Lawrence, OH · Wayne, WV