County record · fips 21093 · Kentucky
HardinKY
Republican ×12 since 1980all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+29.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
23–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+6.8
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1872 | -60.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +54.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +43.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +42.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -41.9 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
111,942
College (BA+)
25%
Median income
$67,647
2024 dollars
Non-white
26%
Rural
34%
Age 65+
15%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Harrison, IN · Breckinridge, KY · Bullitt, KY · Grayson, KY · Hart, KY · Jefferson, KY · Larue, KY · Meade, KY · Nelson, KY