Mecosta County, Michigan: null
Michigan · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+30.0
2024 Margin
R+2.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
Classification
40K
Population
Mecosta County, Michigan voted R+30.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 14,445 votes (64.14%). This represented a R+2.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.8
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.2/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+30.0
2020→2024 SwingR+2.0%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population39,714
Median Age
40.6(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
30.8%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$54,132(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.8%(US: 18.6%)
Black
2.0%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
75.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
19.2%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.1%(7,688) | 64.1%(14,445) | R+30.0 | -2.0 |
| 2020 | 35.0%(7,375) | 63.0%(13,267) | R+28.0 | -2.0 |
| 2016 | 33.8%(5,827) | 59.7%(10,305) | R+25.9 | -16.2 |
| 2012 | 44.3%(7,515) | 54.0%(9,176) | R+9.8 | -9.0 |
| 2008 | 48.8%(9,101) | 49.5%(9,238) | R+0.7 | +10.5 |
| 2004 | 44.0%(7,730) | 55.2%(9,710) | R+11.3 | +0.8 |
| 2000 | 42.7%(6,300) | 54.7%(8,072) | R+12.0 | -20.3 |
| 1996 | 48.5%(6,370) | 40.3%(5,289) | D+8.2 | +7.9 |
| 1992 | 38.5%(6,097) | 38.2%(6,047) | D+0.3 | +26.9 |
| 1988 | 36.5%(4,736) | 63.0%(8,181) | R+26.5 | +11.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.7%(7,462) | 63.0%(13,950) | R+29.3 | -0.3 |
| 2020 | 34.7%(7,228) | 63.6%(13,275) | R+29.0 | -12.7 |
| 2018 | 40.5%(6,317) | 56.8%(8,857) | R+16.3 | -11.6 |
| 2014 | 45.0%(5,224) | 49.7%(5,763) | R+4.7 | -9.4 |
| 2012 | 50.6%(8,469) | 45.9%(7,670) | D+4.8 | -5.8 |
| 2008 | 53.6%(9,718) | 43.0%(7,793) | D+10.6 | +6.3 |
| 2006 | 51.3%(7,550) | 46.9%(6,915) | D+4.3 | -5.9 |
| 2002 | 54.3%(5,906) | 44.1%(4,797) | D+10.2 | +28.9 |
| 2000 | 39.5%(5,695) | 58.1%(8,388) | R+18.7 | -27.8 |
| 1996 | 53.9%(6,920) | 44.8%(5,743) | D+9.2 | +31.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39.2%(6,867) | 58.6%(10,262) | R+19.4 | -4.8 |
| 2018 | 40.9%(6,408) | 55.5%(8,686) | R+14.6 | -0.6 |
| 2014 | 41.5%(4,854) | 55.5%(6,491) | R+14.0 | +24.8 |
| 2010 | 29.4%(3,485) | 68.3%(8,079) | R+38.8 | -35.4 |
| 2006 | 47.7%(7,045) | 51.1%(7,547) | R+3.4 | +7.0 |
| 2002 | 44.3%(5,020) | 54.7%(6,197) | R+10.4 | +24.0 |
| 1998 | 32.8%(3,446) | 67.2%(7,065) | R+34.4 | +0.9 |
| 1994 | 32.4%(3,157) | 67.6%(6,600) | R+35.3 | -22.8 |
| 1990 | 43.4%(4,019) | 55.9%(5,170) | R+12.4 | -43.9 |
| 1986 | 65.6%(6,070) | 34.1%(3,161) | D+31.4 | +46.3 |