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County record · fips 34027 · New Jersey

MorrisNJ

Republican ×1 since 2024all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the New Jersey and national vote
2024 result
R+2.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–36
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1876
R+0.6
this countyNew Jerseynational (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
1912+54.4 ptsDemocrats
1964+42.0 ptsDemocrats
1968-38.5 ptsRepublicans
1916-37.0 ptsRepublicans
1920-36.8 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
514,528
College (BA+)
58%
Median income
$137,326
2024 dollars
Non-white
34%
Rural
9%
Age 65+
18%

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

Neighbouring counties

Essex, NJ · Hunterdon, NJ · Passaic, NJ · Somerset, NJ · Sussex, NJ · Union, NJ · Warren, NJ