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County record · fips 42083 · Pennsylvania

McKeanPA

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Pennsylvania and national vote
2024 result
R+47.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
2–38
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1876
R+3.9
this countyPennsylvanianational (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
1912+55.2 ptsDemocrats
1964+43.5 ptsDemocrats
1916-42.7 ptsRepublicans
1968-40.7 ptsRepublicans
1920-36.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
39,904
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$62,905
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
72%
Age 65+
21%

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

Neighbouring counties

Allegany, NY · Cattaraugus, NY · Cameron, PA · Elk, PA · Potter, PA · Warren, PA