Henderson County, Kentucky: null
Kentucky · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+29.2
2024 Margin
R+4.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
Classification
45K
Population
Henderson County, Kentucky voted R+29.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 12,592 votes (63.96%). This represented a R+4.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
6.7
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
-1.7/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+29.2
2020→2024 SwingR+4.6%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population44,793
Median Age
41.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
25.5%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$56,912(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.4%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
3.2%(US: 18.6%)
Black
8.2%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
64.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
15.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.0%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.7%(6,837) | 64.0%(12,592) | R+29.2 | -4.6 |
| 2020 | 36.9%(7,639) | 61.5%(12,730) | R+24.6 | +3.1 |
| 2016 | 34.0%(6,707) | 61.7%(12,159) | R+27.7 | -15.8 |
| 2012 | 43.5%(8,091) | 55.3%(10,296) | R+11.8 | -14.5 |
| 2008 | 50.6%(10,049) | 48.0%(9,523) | D+2.6 | +15.3 |
| 2004 | 43.3%(8,101) | 56.0%(10,467) | R+12.7 | -14.9 |
| 2000 | 50.2%(8,054) | 48.0%(7,698) | D+2.2 | -17.8 |
| 1996 | 54.4%(8,051) | 34.4%(5,092) | D+20.0 | +0.5 |
| 1992 | 51.3%(8,270) | 31.8%(5,125) | D+19.5 | +14.5 |
| 1988 | 52.3%(7,648) | 47.3%(6,911) | D+5.0 | +9.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 37.4%(5,233) | 62.6%(8,765) | R+25.2 | -9.5 |
| 2020 | 39.9%(8,256) | 55.6%(11,510) | R+15.7 | -6.6 |
| 2016 | 45.5%(8,882) | 54.5%(10,659) | R+9.1 | -4.5 |
| 2014 | 46.4%(6,479) | 51.0%(7,119) | R+4.6 | -6.3 |
| 2010 | 50.9%(6,885) | 49.1%(6,650) | D+1.7 | -10.4 |
| 2008 | 56.1%(11,048) | 43.9%(8,659) | D+12.1 | +6.1 |
| 2004 | 53.0%(9,490) | 47.0%(8,419) | D+6.0 | +27.4 |
| 2002 | 39.3%(4,690) | 60.7%(7,241) | R+21.4 | -38.5 |
| 1998 | 58.0%(6,773) | 40.8%(4,767) | D+17.2 | +14.9 |
| 1996 | 50.2%(6,921) | 48.0%(6,611) | D+2.3 | -44.4 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55.8%(7,048) | 44.2%(5,589) | D+11.5 | +7.4 |
| 2019 | 51.3%(6,863) | 47.1%(6,303) | D+4.2 | +1.4 |
| 2015 | 49.9%(5,117) | 47.2%(4,837) | D+2.7 | -37.4 |
| 2011 | 68.7%(5,593) | 28.6%(2,326) | D+40.1 | +6.3 |
| 2007 | 66.9%(8,239) | 33.1%(4,071) | D+33.9 | +28.0 |
| 2003 | 52.9%(5,903) | 47.1%(5,252) | D+5.8 | -63.0 |
| 1999 | 79.4%(3,521) | 10.5%(465) | D+68.9 | +47.8 |
| 1995 | 60.5%(6,173) | 39.3%(4,015) | D+21.1 | -33.4 |
| 1991 | 77.2%(7,502) | 22.8%(2,210) | D+54.5 | +1.1 |
| 1987 | 76.7%(5,832) | 23.3%(1,774) | D+53.4 | +25.1 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(86.5%) | Other(6.8%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(66.1%) | Other(17.6%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(43.4%) | Bernie Sanders(42.9%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(63.3%) | Barack Obama(30.4%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee