County record · fips 21129 · Kentucky
LeeKY
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+69.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–35
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/39
62% of its elections
Closest election
1924
D+1.1
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +43.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -41.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +37.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +32.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | -29.9 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,339
College (BA+)
9%
Median income
$37,568
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Breathitt, KY · Estill, KY · Jackson, KY · Owsley, KY · Powell, KY · Wolfe, KY