DeSoto County, Florida
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 10.9pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 35 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 54.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(13) | 30.1% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 12.5% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.1% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3) | 0.3% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.4% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.9% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 17.5% | 51.8% |
| Catholic | 5.6% | 16.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 4.3% | 12.6% |
| Black Protestant | 4.0% | 11.9% |
| Other | 2.4% | 7.0% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| Non-religious | 66.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+43.0 |
| 2020 | Trump+32.0 |
| 2016 | Trump+27.7 |
| 2012 | Romney+14.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+12.3 |
| 2004 | Bush+16.9 |
| 2000 | Bush+12.0 |
| 1996 | Dole+0.7 |
| 1992 | Bush+5.7 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 12.9% · 1992: Perot 22.7%
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