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County record · fips 39153 · Ohio

SummitOH

Democratic ×10 since 1988all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Ohio and national vote
2024 result
D+7.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
24–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
31/40
78% of its elections
Closest election
1960
D+0.8
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+48.9 ptsDemocrats
1920-47.2 ptsRepublicans
1908+43.8 ptsDemocrats
1912+40.1 ptsDemocrats
1904-36.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
537,864
College (BA+)
36%
Median income
$71,622
2024 dollars
Non-white
27%
Rural
4%
Age 65+
19%

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

Neighbouring counties

Cuyahoga, OH · Medina, OH · Portage, OH · Stark, OH · Wayne, OH