County record · fips 21121 · Kentucky
KnoxKY
Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+72.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
1–39
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1964
D+7.3
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +45.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +39.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -39.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +32.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +30.5 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
29,865
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$32,527
2024 dollars
Non-white
5%
Rural
62%
Age 65+
17%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.