Clay County, South Dakota
Latest: 2024
Leans Democratic — shifted 4.5pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 34 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 84.2% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 3.3% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 1.8% |
▶Asian(4) | 3.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(3) | 3.8% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.9% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 15.8% | 46.3% |
| Catholic | 9.7% | 28.5% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5.1% | 15.0% |
| Other | 3.5% | 10.2% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Non-religious | 65.8% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+6.5 |
| 2020 | Biden+11.0 |
| 2016 | Clinton+9.8 |
| 2012 | Obama+15.4 |
| 2008 | Obama+24.2 |
| 2004 | Kerry+10.2 |
| 2000 | Gore+5.4 |
| 1996 | Clinton+17.4 |
| 1992 | Clinton+15.8 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 9.1% · 1992: Perot 21.6%
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