County record · fips 21203 · Kentucky
RockcastleKY
Republican ×36 since 1884all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Kentucky and national vote
2024 result
R+74.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–36
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/40
48% of its elections
Closest election
1872
D+0.5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +33.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -29.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +28.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +26.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -26.5 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
16,163
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$48,862
2024 dollars
Non-white
5%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Garrard, KY · Jackson, KY · Laurel, KY · Lincoln, KY · Madison, KY · Pulaski, KY