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County record · fips 39101 · Ohio

MarionOH

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Ohio and national vote
2024 result
R+41.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
15–25
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1996
R+2.9
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
1932+51.5 ptsDemocrats
1964+40.4 ptsDemocrats
1968-37.7 ptsRepublicans
2016-29.7 ptsRepublicans
1976+27.6 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
65,020
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$59,371
2024 dollars
Non-white
14%
Rural
35%
Age 65+
19%

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

Neighbouring counties

Crawford, OH · Delaware, OH · Hardin, OH · Morrow, OH · Union, OH · Wyandot, OH