Effingham County, Illinois
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 94.2% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 2.8% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.3% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.9% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(4) | 0.3% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.8% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 28.9% | 50.2% |
| Catholic | 21.3% | 37.0% |
| Mainline Protestant | 5.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Non-religious | 42.5% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+60.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+59.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+59.9 |
| 2012 | Romney+52.0 |
| 2008 | McCain+35.9 |
| 2004 | Bush+45.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+39.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+20.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+7.4 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 10.9% · 1992: Perot 22.4%
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