Highlands County, Florida: null
Florida · Presidential Elections 1924–2024
R+40.7
2024 Margin
R+6.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1952
Voting Streak
Classification
101K
Population
Highlands County, Florida voted R+40.7 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 36,382 votes (69.92%). This represented a R+6.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1952.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
3.7
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-1.1/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+40.7
2020→2024 SwingR+6.3%
Voting StreakR since 1952
Elections on Record26
Demographics
Population101,235
Median Age
54.1(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
27.0%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$53,679(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
64.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
21.5%(US: 18.6%)
Black
9.8%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
78.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
15.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
11.0%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.3%(15,227) | 69.9%(36,382) | R+40.7 | -6.3 |
| 2020 | 32.5%(16,938) | 66.8%(34,873) | R+34.4 | -2.4 |
| 2016 | 32.7%(14,937) | 64.7%(29,565) | R+32.0 | -9.0 |
| 2012 | 38.0%(16,148) | 61.1%(25,915) | R+23.0 | -5.0 |
| 2008 | 40.5%(18,135) | 58.5%(26,221) | R+18.1 | +7.3 |
| 2004 | 37.0%(15,347) | 62.4%(25,878) | R+25.4 | -8.2 |
| 2000 | 40.3%(14,169) | 57.5%(20,207) | R+17.2 | -13.1 |
| 1996 | 42.3%(14,250) | 46.3%(15,617) | R+4.0 | +6.0 |
| 1992 | 34.7%(11,237) | 44.8%(14,499) | R+10.1 | +24.5 |
| 1988 | 32.4%(8,091) | 67.0%(16,723) | R+34.6 | +4.5 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.0%(15,688) | 66.7%(34,858) | R+36.6 | +9.4 |
| 2022 | 26.4%(10,480) | 72.4%(28,777) | R+46.0 | -13.6 |
| 2018 | 33.8%(13,398) | 66.2%(26,282) | R+32.5 | -2.2 |
| 2016 | 32.2%(14,498) | 62.5%(28,123) | R+30.3 | -27.3 |
| 2012 | 46.6%(19,110) | 49.7%(20,354) | R+3.0 | +37.0 |
| 2010 | 14.4%(4,360) | 54.4%(16,489) | R+40.0 | -52.1 |
| 2006 | 55.3%(16,710) | 43.2%(13,053) | D+12.1 | +24.7 |
| 2004 | 42.1%(17,196) | 54.7%(22,326) | R+12.6 | -1.6 |
| 2000 | 43.4%(15,102) | 54.4%(18,934) | R+11.0 | -20.9 |
| 1998 | 54.9%(14,083) | 45.1%(11,551) | D+9.9 | +60.8 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.0%(9,994) | 73.9%(29,518) | R+48.9 | -14.9 |
| 2018 | 32.1%(12,783) | 66.1%(26,285) | R+34.0 | -9.5 |
| 2014 | 34.6%(11,070) | 59.1%(18,888) | R+24.4 | -4.3 |
| 2010 | 37.3%(11,143) | 57.5%(17,171) | R+20.2 | +0.6 |
| 2006 | 36.7%(11,128) | 57.5%(17,426) | R+20.8 | +11.6 |
| 2002 | 33.4%(10,030) | 65.8%(19,737) | R+32.4 | -10.8 |
| 1998 | 39.2%(10,186) | 60.8%(15,781) | R+21.6 | -13.0 |
| 1994 | 45.7%(12,323) | 54.3%(14,617) | R+8.5 | -12.9 |
| 1990 | 52.2%(12,270) | 47.8%(11,227) | D+4.4 | +23.2 |
| 1986 | 40.6%(8,506) | 59.4%(12,431) | R+18.8 | -36.0 |