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County record · fips 39065 · Ohio

HardinOH

Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Ohio and national vote
2024 result
R+55.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
5–35
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
1896
R+0.4
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
ElectionSwingToward
1964+41.5 ptsDemocrats
1968-37.6 ptsRepublicans
1932+30.5 ptsDemocrats
1976+29.0 ptsDemocrats
2016-26.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
30,475
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$62,484
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
56%
Age 65+
16%

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

Neighbouring counties

Allen, OH · Auglaize, OH · Hancock, OH · Logan, OH · Marion, OH · Union, OH · Wyandot, OH