Big Horn County, Wyoming: Northern Rural Secular
Wyoming · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+71.9
2024 Margin
R+2.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
12K
Population
Big Horn County, Wyoming voted R+71.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,867 votes (84.86%). This represented a R+2.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
8.6
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-1.7/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+71.9
2020→2024 SwingR+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population11,521
Median Age
40.9(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
20.9%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$61,262(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
85.6%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
9.6%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
77.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
12.0%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.2%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
5.7%(US: 17.1%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.9%(742) | 84.9%(4,867) | R+71.9 | -2.1 |
| 2020 | 13.7%(788) | 83.5%(4,806) | R+69.8 | -4.7 |
| 2016 | 11.4%(604) | 76.5%(4,067) | R+65.1 | -0.9 |
| 2012 | 16.3%(868) | 80.5%(4,285) | R+64.2 | -8.9 |
| 2008 | 20.9%(1,108) | 76.2%(4,045) | R+55.3 | +6.6 |
| 2004 | 18.2%(960) | 80.1%(4,232) | R+61.9 | -6.7 |
| 2000 | 20.4%(1,004) | 75.6%(3,720) | R+55.2 | -26.6 |
| 1996 | 29.7%(1,438) | 58.3%(2,821) | R+28.6 | -7.6 |
| 1992 | 25.5%(1,216) | 46.5%(2,216) | R+21.0 | +16.4 |
| 1988 | 30.7%(1,469) | 68.2%(3,258) | R+37.4 | +16.7 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.4%(703) | 86.9%(4,922) | R+74.5 | -1.4 |
| 2020 | 13.4%(756) | 86.4%(4,887) | R+73.0 | -5.3 |
| 2018 | 14.8%(639) | 82.6%(3,564) | R+67.8 | +5.6 |
| 2014 | 8.5%(351) | 81.9%(3,398) | R+73.4 | +2.6 |
| 2012 | 10.5%(554) | 86.6%(4,560) | R+76.0 | -2.0 |
| 2008 | 12.9%(682) | 87.0%(4,590) | R+74.0 | -10.7 |
| 2006 | 18.3%(831) | 81.6%(3,714) | R+63.3 | +1.1 |
| 2002 | 17.8%(736) | 82.2%(3,406) | R+64.5 | +6.3 |
| 2000 | 12.5%(598) | 83.3%(3,972) | R+70.7 | -42.6 |
| 1996 | 34.5%(1,610) | 62.7%(2,921) | R+28.1 | +10.3 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 81.7%(3,529) | R+81.7 | -17.1 |
| 2018 | 14.1%(608) | 78.6%(3,391) | R+64.5 | -11.4 |
| 2014 | 13.3%(545) | 66.4%(2,717) | R+53.1 | +6.8 |
| 2010 | 14.1%(613) | 74.0%(3,217) | R+59.9 | -85.5 |
| 2006 | 62.8%(2,860) | 37.2%(1,695) | D+25.6 | +52.9 |
| 2002 | 34.4%(1,438) | 61.7%(2,579) | R+27.3 | +1.8 |
| 1998 | 33.4%(1,379) | 62.5%(2,579) | R+29.1 | +10.0 |
| 1994 | 30.1%(1,440) | 69.2%(3,304) | R+39.0 | -66.4 |
| 1990 | 63.7%(2,640) | 36.3%(1,506) | D+27.4 | +30.5 |
| 1986 | 48.5%(2,092) | 51.5%(2,226) | R+3.1 | -16.3 |