Glacier County, Montana, MT
Montana · Presidential Elections 1920–2024
D+19.6
2024 Margin
R+11.2%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1988
Voting Streak
14K
Population
Glacier County, Montana voted D+19.6 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 2,933 votes (57.76%). This represented a R+11.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1988.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+19.6
2020→2024 SwingR+11.2%
Voting StreakD since 1988
Elections on Record27
Demographics
Population13,778
Median Age
34.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
18.1%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$41,078(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
29.3%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.8%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
64.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
30.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.0%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
7.7%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020CatholicSwing vote
62.4%(+43.7 vs US)
EvangelicalStrongly R
11.6%(-4.9 vs US)
LDS/MormonHistorically R
4.3%(+2.3 vs US)
Mainline ProtestantSuburban swing
2.3%(-2.9 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:34.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18Future voters
29.7%↑
18-29Lean D, low turnout
9.6%↓
30-44Swing voters
19.3%
45-64Lean R, high turnout
28.5%↑
65+Lean R, highest turnout
12.8%↓
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSEducationAbove avg
11.7%AgricultureVery high
9.6%Retail Trade
9.1%Professional ServicesVery low
4.9%ConstructionBelow avg
4.5%HealthcareVery low
2.7%Political relevance:
Agriculture: Farm bill, rural RProfessional Services: College-educated baseHealthcare: ACA debates
+ 1 more industries
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57.8%(2,933) | 38.2%(1,939) | D+19.6 | R+11.2 |
| 2020 | 64.3%(3,610) | 33.5%(1,884) | D+30.7 | D+1.2 |
| 2016 | 61.5%(3,121) | 31.9%(1,620) | D+29.6 | R+4.3 |
| 2012 | 65.6%(2,924) | 31.8%(1,415) | D+33.9 | R+5.8 |
| 2008 | 68.9%(3,423) | 29.2%(1,451) | D+39.7 | D+21.9 |
| 2004 | 57.9%(2,641) | 40.1%(1,828) | D+17.8 | D+5.7 |
| 2000 | 53.6%(2,211) | 41.4%(1,709) | D+12.2 | R+12.8 |
| 1996 | 56.0%(2,292) | 31.0%(1,270) | D+25.0 | D+5.2 |
| 1992 | 48.0%(2,076) | 28.3%(1,222) | D+19.8 | D+9.2 |
| 1988 | 53.7%(2,151) | 43.2%(1,728) | D+10.6 | D+11.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70.9%(3,638) | 27.8%(1,426) | D+43.1 | D+2.1 |
| 2020 | 70.5%(4,032) | 29.5%(1,687) | D+41.0 | R+11.1 |
| 2018 | 75.1%(3,754) | 23.1%(1,153) | D+52.1 | D+36.3 |
| 2014 | 56.8%(1,825) | 41.1%(1,319) | D+15.8 | R+29.0 |
| 2012 | 69.6%(3,118) | 24.8%(1,113) | D+44.8 | R+23.8 |
| 2008 | 84.3%(4,162) | 15.7%(777) | D+68.5 | D+41.6 |
| 2006 | 62.4%(2,768) | 35.5%(1,572) | D+27.0 | R+30.5 |
| 2002 | 76.7%(2,619) | 19.2%(656) | D+57.5 | D+27.3 |
| 2000 | 63.8%(2,682) | 33.7%(1,415) | D+30.1 | D+6.1 |
| 1996 | 59.0%(2,457) | 35.0%(1,456) | D+24.1 | D+24.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.6%(2,986) | 38.4%(1,955) | D+20.2 | R+15.3 |
| 2020 | 65.6%(3,730) | 30.1%(1,709) | D+35.6 | R+12.9 |
| 2016 | 73.0%(3,799) | 24.5%(1,276) | D+48.5 | D+6.4 |
| 2012 | 69.1%(3,071) | 27.0%(1,200) | D+42.1 | R+17.5 |
| 2008 | 78.7%(3,898) | 19.1%(946) | D+59.6 | D+21.8 |
| 2004 | 65.9%(2,994) | 28.1%(1,275) | D+37.8 | D+7.1 |
| 2000 | 64.4%(2,700) | 33.6%(1,410) | D+30.8 | D+48.6 |
| 1996 | 41.1%(1,690) | 58.9%(2,423) | R+17.8 | R+39.5 |
| 1992 | 60.8%(2,642) | 39.2%(1,701) | D+21.7 | D+4.1 |
| 1988 | 57.0%(2,326) | 39.4%(1,607) | D+17.6 | R+28.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab