County record · fips 30077 · Montana
PowellMT
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1904–2024 · 31 elections
The Long Record
31 elections against the Montana and national vote
2024 result
R+55.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
9–22
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/31
81% of its elections
Closest election
1960
D+0.8
this countyMontananational (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 | +49.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -43.8 pts | Republicans |
| 2000 | -36.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | -28.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +27.2 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,053
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$66,923
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Deer Lodge, MT · Flathead, MT · Granite, MT · Jefferson, MT · Lewis and Clark, MT · Missoula, MT