Christian County, Kentucky: null
Kentucky · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+33.6
2024 Margin
R+5.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
Classification
73K
Population
Christian County, Kentucky voted R+33.6 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 14,332 votes (66.13%). This represented a R+5.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
3.5
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
-0.9/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+33.6
2020→2024 SwingR+5.1%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population72,748
Median Age
28.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
26.2%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$48,920(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
64.3%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
8.4%(US: 18.6%)
Black
21.3%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
52.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
17.2%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
11.4%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.6%(7,055) | 66.1%(14,332) | R+33.6 | -5.1 |
| 2020 | 34.8%(8,296) | 63.2%(15,080) | R+28.4 | +2.9 |
| 2016 | 32.5%(7,188) | 63.9%(14,108) | R+31.3 | -7.6 |
| 2012 | 37.6%(8,252) | 61.4%(13,475) | R+23.8 | -2.6 |
| 2008 | 39.0%(8,880) | 60.1%(13,699) | R+21.2 | +12.0 |
| 2004 | 33.2%(6,970) | 66.3%(13,935) | R+33.1 | -10.6 |
| 2000 | 38.1%(6,778) | 60.7%(10,787) | R+22.6 | -13.7 |
| 1996 | 42.1%(6,843) | 51.0%(8,285) | R+8.9 | -2.6 |
| 1992 | 41.2%(6,709) | 47.5%(7,737) | R+6.3 | +17.3 |
| 1988 | 38.0%(5,704) | 61.6%(9,250) | R+23.6 | +8.9 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33.7%(5,210) | 66.3%(10,255) | R+32.6 | -14.1 |
| 2020 | 38.4%(9,130) | 56.8%(13,523) | R+18.5 | +11.0 |
| 2016 | 35.3%(7,675) | 64.7%(14,074) | R+29.4 | -4.6 |
| 2014 | 36.1%(5,516) | 60.9%(9,317) | R+24.9 | -0.8 |
| 2010 | 38.0%(5,410) | 62.0%(8,832) | R+24.0 | -5.4 |
| 2008 | 40.7%(9,106) | 59.3%(13,278) | R+18.6 | +7.0 |
| 2004 | 37.2%(7,304) | 62.8%(12,331) | R+25.6 | +13.3 |
| 2002 | 30.6%(3,508) | 69.5%(7,976) | R+38.9 | -32.6 |
| 1998 | 46.6%(5,695) | 53.0%(6,467) | R+6.3 | +13.0 |
| 1996 | 39.3%(5,864) | 58.6%(8,756) | R+19.4 | -31.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42.7%(5,135) | 57.3%(6,893) | R+14.6 | -1.0 |
| 2019 | 42.1%(6,023) | 55.8%(7,974) | R+13.7 | +2.7 |
| 2015 | 40.6%(3,446) | 56.9%(4,830) | R+16.3 | -18.0 |
| 2011 | 48.7%(3,582) | 47.0%(3,455) | D+1.7 | -1.7 |
| 2007 | 51.7%(4,586) | 48.3%(4,279) | D+3.5 | +13.6 |
| 2003 | 44.9%(4,832) | 55.1%(5,921) | R+10.1 | -73.2 |
| 1999 | 78.1%(5,517) | 15.1%(1,064) | D+63.1 | +58.4 |
| 1995 | 52.3%(5,229) | 47.7%(4,764) | D+4.7 | -25.1 |
| 1991 | 64.9%(4,800) | 35.1%(2,596) | D+29.8 | -20.8 |
| 1987 | 75.3%(6,955) | 24.7%(2,283) | D+50.6 | +28.3 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(86.0%) | Other(8.2%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(68.3%) | Other(14.4%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(50.2%) | Bernie Sanders(39.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(38.4%) | Donald Trump(33.7%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(55.5%) | Barack Obama(37.2%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee