County record · fips 39037 · Ohio
DarkeOH
Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Ohio and national vote
2024 result
R+65.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
14–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/40
57% of its elections
Closest election
1948
R+1.0
this countyOhionational (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 | +48.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +47.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -37.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +28.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -27.5 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
51,594
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$64,486
2024 dollars
Non-white
5%
Rural
72%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Jay, IN · Randolph, IN · Wayne, IN · Mercer, OH · Miami, OH · Montgomery, OH · Preble, OH · Shelby, OH