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County record · fips 30085 · Montana

RooseveltMT

Republican ×3 since 2016reported 1920–2024 · 27 elections

The Long Record

27 elections against the Montana and national vote
2024 result
R+10.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/27
82% of its elections
Closest election
2020
R+2.2
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+51.6 ptsDemocrats
1952-38.2 ptsRepublicans
1928+31.1 ptsDemocrats
1976+28.5 ptsDemocrats
1980-27.0 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
10,526
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$57,063
2024 dollars
Non-white
68%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
12%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Daniels, MT · McCone, MT · Richland, MT · Sheridan, MT · Valley, MT · Williams, ND