Clay County, Illinois
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 94.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(4) | 2.0% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.3% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.2% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(1) | 0.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 53.5% | 75.3% |
| Catholic | 9.7% | 13.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.5% | 10.6% |
| Black Protestant | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Non-religious | 28.9% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+67.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+65.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+63.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+44.1 |
| 2008 | McCain+23.2 |
| 2004 | Bush+35.3 |
| 2000 | Bush+25.9 |
| 1996 | Clinton+0.8 |
| 1992 | Clinton+7.4 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 11.5% · 1992: Perot 17.9%
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