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County record · fips 39167 · Ohio

WashingtonOH

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Ohio and national vote
2024 result
R+44.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–34
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1908
D+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+51.6 ptsDemocrats
1964+40.3 ptsDemocrats
1968-38.0 ptsRepublicans
1976+28.7 ptsDemocrats
1928-26.6 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
58,978
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$63,603
2024 dollars
Non-white
6%
Rural
58%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Athens, OH · Monroe, OH · Morgan, OH · Noble, OH · Pleasants, WV · Tyler, WV · Wood, WV