County record · fips 26025 · Michigan
CalhounMI
Republican ×3 since 2016all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Michigan and national vote
2024 result
R+14.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
10–30
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
31/40
78% of its elections
Closest election
1932
D+0.1
this countyMichigannational (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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | +87.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1896 | -83.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1876 | +81.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | -73.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +61.8 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
133,778
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$63,177
2024 dollars
Non-white
25%
Rural
32%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Barry, MI · Branch, MI · Eaton, MI · Hillsdale, MI · Jackson, MI · Kalamazoo, MI