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County record · fips 39135 · Ohio

PrebleOH

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Ohio and national vote
2024 result
R+59.6
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+1.1
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+40.1 ptsDemocrats
1968-39.3 ptsRepublicans
1976+37.9 ptsDemocrats
1964+36.3 ptsDemocrats
1984-23.5 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
40,765
College (BA+)
18%
Median income
$69,223
2024 dollars
Non-white
5%
Rural
76%
Age 65+
20%

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

Neighbouring counties

Union, IN · Wayne, IN · Butler, OH · Darke, OH · Montgomery, OH