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County record · fips 21089 · Kentucky

GreenupKY

Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+51.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
14–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1916
D+0.0
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+47.2 ptsDemocrats
1976+35.9 ptsDemocrats
1964+32.1 ptsDemocrats
1912+31.4 ptsDemocrats
1876+31.1 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
35,501
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$60,751
2024 dollars
Non-white
5%
Rural
43%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Boyd, KY · Carter, KY · Lewis, KY · Lawrence, OH · Scioto, OH