Davis County, Utah: Republican Migration
Utah Β· Presidential Elections 1896β2024
R+24.9
2024 Margin
D+2.1%
2020β2024 Swing
R since 1952
Voting Streak
π GOP Migration
Classification
363K
Population
Davis County, Utah voted R+24.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 101,293 votes (60.81%). This represented a D+2.1% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1952.
Electoral Behavior
π
Republican MigrationView all
Fast-growing counties attracting conservative migrants, shifting further red. Concentrated in ID, UT, and parts of TX/GA. These areas are both growing and becoming more Republican relative to national trends.
Volatility
12.9
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
Stable
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+24.9
2020β2024 SwingD+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 1952
Elections on Record33
Demographics
Population362,679
Median Age
32.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
51.8%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$101,285(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.6%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
11.3%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.2%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.8%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
77.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
6.0%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.6%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.0%(59,895) | 60.8%(101,293) | R+24.9 | +2.1 |
| 2020 | 33.1%(57,411) | 60.0%(104,135) | R+26.9 | -3.1 |
| 2016 | 20.5%(28,776) | 44.4%(62,219) | R+23.8 | +38.1 |
| 2012 | 18.1%(21,889) | 80.0%(96,861) | R+61.9 | -19.7 |
| 2008 | 27.5%(30,477) | 69.7%(77,341) | R+42.3 | +17.5 |
| 2004 | 19.1%(20,893) | 78.9%(86,187) | R+59.8 | -7.9 |
| 2000 | 21.4%(18,845) | 73.3%(64,375) | R+51.8 | -18.8 |
| 1996 | 27.2%(19,301) | 60.3%(42,768) | R+33.1 | -3.4 |
| 1992 | 18.4%(14,924) | 48.0%(39,087) | R+29.7 | +19.4 |
| 1988 | 24.7%(16,868) | 73.8%(50,469) | R+49.1 | +12.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.3%(45,670) | 31.3%(108,027) | R+18.1 | +35.5 |
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 53.6%(66,385) | R+53.6 | -7.3 |
| 2018 | 23.5%(29,249) | 69.9%(86,840) | R+46.3 | +7.5 |
| 2016 | 20.6%(28,459) | 74.5%(102,865) | R+53.9 | -6.1 |
| 2012 | 24.1%(28,877) | 71.9%(86,244) | R+47.8 | -8.2 |
| 2010 | 27.6%(19,079) | 67.2%(46,513) | R+39.6 | +6.9 |
| 2006 | 24.0%(14,632) | 70.5%(43,023) | R+46.5 | +8.0 |
| 2004 | 21.4%(23,044) | 76.0%(81,724) | R+54.6 | -8.5 |
| 2000 | 25.8%(22,575) | 71.9%(63,009) | R+46.1 | -1.8 |
| 1998 | 26.5%(13,325) | 70.8%(35,618) | R+44.3 | +10.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.1%(40,181) | 57.4%(95,679) | R+33.3 | +10.9 |
| 2020 | 24.4%(41,101) | 68.6%(115,501) | R+44.2 | +6.8 |
| 2016 | 22.2%(30,720) | 73.2%(101,402) | R+51.0 | +0.9 |
| 2012 | 22.3%(26,794) | 74.2%(89,002) | R+51.9 | +16.3 |
| 2008 | 14.7%(16,103) | 82.8%(90,998) | R+68.2 | -40.6 |
| 2004 | 35.8%(38,726) | 63.4%(68,545) | R+27.6 | -0.6 |
| 2000 | 35.8%(30,972) | 62.7%(54,324) | R+27.0 | +35.4 |
| 1996 | 18.0%(12,810) | 80.4%(57,137) | R+62.4 | -34.0 |
| 1992 | 17.3%(14,359) | 45.7%(37,921) | R+28.4 | -16.3 |
| 1988 | 31.2%(21,407) | 43.4%(29,729) | R+12.1 | +9.2 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(32.6%) | Joe Biden(19.0%) | β |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(80.3%) | Hillary Clinton(19.1%) | β |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(59.3%) | Hillary Clinton(36.4%) | β |
β = County picked eventual party nominee