Gadsden County, Florida: Black Belt
Florida · Presidential Elections 1884–2024
D+30.6
2024 Margin
R+6.0%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
🗳️ Black Belt
Classification
44K
Population
Gadsden County, Florida voted D+30.6 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 14,203 votes (64.76%). This represented a R+6.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976.
Electoral Behavior
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Black BeltView all
Southern counties with 40%+ Black population, a distinct region shaped by the history of slavery and the plantation economy. Voting patterns are heavily influenced by racial demographics.
Volatility
2.8
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
Stable
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+30.6
2020→2024 SwingR+6.0%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record32
Demographics
Population43,826
Median Age
41.9(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
27.2%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$45,721(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
31.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
11.9%(US: 18.6%)
Black
53.5%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
72.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
27.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.8%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.8%(14,203) | 34.2%(7,495) | D+30.6 | -6.0 |
| 2020 | 68.0%(16,153) | 31.4%(7,465) | D+36.6 | -0.9 |
| 2016 | 67.9%(15,020) | 30.4%(6,728) | D+37.5 | -3.1 |
| 2012 | 70.1%(15,770) | 29.5%(6,630) | D+40.6 | +1.7 |
| 2008 | 69.2%(15,582) | 30.3%(6,811) | D+39.0 | -1.0 |
| 2004 | 69.7%(14,629) | 29.8%(6,253) | D+39.9 | +6.2 |
| 2000 | 66.1%(9,736) | 32.4%(4,770) | D+33.7 | -5.7 |
| 1996 | 66.3%(9,407) | 26.9%(3,817) | D+39.4 | +8.0 |
| 1992 | 59.0%(8,486) | 27.6%(3,975) | D+31.3 | +28.3 |
| 1988 | 50.7%(6,372) | 47.6%(5,992) | D+3.0 | -9.1 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59.8%(13,192) | 37.3%(8,221) | D+22.6 | -6.4 |
| 2022 | 63.9%(11,113) | 35.0%(6,086) | D+28.9 | -10.6 |
| 2018 | 69.7%(13,945) | 30.3%(6,051) | D+39.5 | +4.5 |
| 2016 | 66.4%(14,573) | 31.4%(6,887) | D+35.0 | -14.6 |
| 2012 | 74.1%(16,442) | 24.5%(5,429) | D+49.6 | +28.9 |
| 2010 | 47.1%(7,894) | 26.3%(4,411) | D+20.8 | -42.0 |
| 2006 | 80.8%(11,320) | 18.0%(2,527) | D+62.8 | +14.6 |
| 2004 | 73.3%(15,246) | 25.1%(5,230) | D+48.2 | +7.4 |
| 2000 | 67.9%(10,722) | 27.2%(4,295) | D+40.7 | -26.8 |
| 1998 | 83.7%(9,733) | 16.3%(1,890) | D+67.5 | +70.1 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 61.9%(10,805) | 37.3%(6,511) | D+24.6 | -12.9 |
| 2018 | 68.4%(13,712) | 30.9%(6,200) | D+37.5 | -5.9 |
| 2014 | 70.6%(12,425) | 27.3%(4,798) | D+43.4 | -3.0 |
| 2010 | 72.3%(12,067) | 25.9%(4,324) | D+46.4 | +12.6 |
| 2006 | 66.3%(9,303) | 32.5%(4,557) | D+33.8 | -13.8 |
| 2002 | 73.5%(11,228) | 25.8%(3,948) | D+47.6 | +18.9 |
| 1998 | 64.3%(7,269) | 35.7%(4,028) | D+28.7 | -10.1 |
| 1994 | 69.4%(7,751) | 30.6%(3,422) | D+38.8 | +6.4 |
| 1990 | 66.2%(6,839) | 33.8%(3,495) | D+32.4 | +2.0 |
| 1986 | 65.2%(6,284) | 34.8%(3,358) | D+30.4 | -34.2 |