Adams County, Illinois: null
Illinois · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+47.4
2024 Margin
R+0.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
66K
Population
Adams County, Illinois voted R+47.4 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 23,161 votes (72.91%). This represented a R+0.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
5.7
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-1.5/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+47.4
2020→2024 SwingR+0.9%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population65,737
Median Age
41.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
35.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$63,767(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.3%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.0%(US: 18.6%)
Black
3.8%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
72.5%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
12.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.1%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.5%(8,111) | 72.9%(23,161) | R+47.4 | -0.9 |
| 2020 | 25.8%(8,633) | 72.2%(24,220) | R+46.5 | +0.3 |
| 2016 | 23.8%(7,676) | 70.5%(22,790) | R+46.8 | -11.7 |
| 2012 | 31.4%(9,648) | 66.5%(20,416) | R+35.1 | -12.6 |
| 2008 | 38.3%(11,794) | 60.7%(18,711) | R+22.4 | +10.4 |
| 2004 | 33.4%(10,511) | 66.2%(20,834) | R+32.8 | -15.7 |
| 2000 | 40.5%(12,197) | 57.6%(17,331) | R+17.1 | -8.3 |
| 1996 | 39.9%(11,336) | 48.7%(13,836) | R+8.8 | -3.2 |
| 1992 | 37.2%(11,748) | 42.8%(13,529) | R+5.6 | +1.3 |
| 1988 | 46.3%(13,768) | 53.3%(15,831) | R+6.9 | +25.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.7%(6,406) | 73.5%(18,341) | R+47.9 | -3.4 |
| 2020 | 26.6%(8,835) | 71.0%(23,625) | R+44.5 | -26.5 |
| 2016 | 39.0%(12,391) | 57.0%(18,094) | R+18.0 | +22.1 |
| 2014 | 28.1%(6,307) | 68.2%(15,277) | R+40.0 | +12.5 |
| 2010 | 21.7%(5,124) | 74.3%(17,525) | R+52.6 | -63.8 |
| 2008 | 54.2%(16,328) | 43.0%(12,955) | D+11.2 | +4.1 |
| 2004 | 52.4%(16,036) | 45.3%(13,857) | D+7.1 | -10.7 |
| 2002 | 58.3%(14,353) | 40.5%(9,974) | D+17.8 | +62.5 |
| 1998 | 26.6%(6,576) | 71.3%(17,615) | R+44.7 | -48.9 |
| 1996 | 51.1%(14,407) | 46.9%(13,211) | D+4.2 | +11.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20.0%(5,033) | 77.5%(19,474) | R+57.5 | -17.6 |
| 2018 | 25.4%(6,176) | 65.3%(15,898) | R+39.9 | +17.1 |
| 2014 | 19.3%(4,342) | 76.3%(17,146) | R+57.0 | -3.0 |
| 2010 | 20.5%(4,883) | 74.5%(17,765) | R+54.0 | -34.3 |
| 2006 | 34.5%(7,546) | 54.3%(11,855) | R+19.7 | +6.7 |
| 2002 | 35.9%(8,819) | 62.3%(15,307) | R+26.4 | +0.0 |
| 1998 | 36.3%(9,006) | 62.7%(15,560) | R+26.4 | +35.2 |
| 1994 | 18.2%(3,573) | 79.9%(15,656) | R+61.7 | -45.9 |
| 1990 | 41.8%(10,288) | 57.5%(14,167) | R+15.7 | +43.5 |
| 1986 | 6.7%(1,517) | 65.9%(15,044) | R+59.3 | -36.4 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(86.3%) | Nikki Haley(9.4%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(66.1%) | Bernie Sanders(25.3%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(50.8%) | Bernie Sanders(47.1%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(40.7%) | Ted Cruz(38.0%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(57.0%) | Hillary Clinton(38.9%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee