McLean County, Kentucky: null
Kentucky · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+55.9
2024 Margin
R+2.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
Classification
9K
Population
McLean County, Kentucky voted R+55.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 3,578 votes (77.21%). This represented a R+2.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
9.2
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-2.7/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+55.9
2020→2024 SwingR+2.4%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population9,152
Median Age
43.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
26.2%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$64,020(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.7%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.0%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
81.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
9.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.3%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.3%(989) | 77.2%(3,578) | R+55.9 | -2.4 |
| 2020 | 22.5%(1,074) | 76.0%(3,633) | R+53.5 | -1.1 |
| 2016 | 21.6%(988) | 74.0%(3,381) | R+52.4 | -22.1 |
| 2012 | 34.1%(1,432) | 64.4%(2,705) | R+30.3 | -20.7 |
| 2008 | 44.4%(1,963) | 54.0%(2,386) | R+9.6 | +7.6 |
| 2004 | 41.1%(1,823) | 58.3%(2,584) | R+17.2 | -5.4 |
| 2000 | 43.4%(1,747) | 55.2%(2,219) | R+11.7 | -24.7 |
| 1996 | 51.0%(1,834) | 38.0%(1,368) | D+13.0 | -8.1 |
| 1992 | 53.8%(2,223) | 32.8%(1,355) | D+21.0 | +10.3 |
| 1988 | 55.2%(2,269) | 44.5%(1,829) | D+10.7 | +11.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24.1%(874) | 76.0%(2,760) | R+51.9 | -10.6 |
| 2020 | 26.0%(1,241) | 67.3%(3,211) | R+41.3 | -15.9 |
| 2016 | 37.4%(1,681) | 62.6%(2,820) | R+25.3 | -5.3 |
| 2014 | 38.5%(1,457) | 58.5%(2,217) | R+20.1 | -22.7 |
| 2010 | 51.3%(1,826) | 48.6%(1,731) | D+2.7 | +1.6 |
| 2008 | 50.5%(2,225) | 49.5%(2,177) | D+1.1 | -1.3 |
| 2004 | 51.2%(2,179) | 48.8%(2,078) | D+2.4 | +33.6 |
| 2002 | 34.4%(1,185) | 65.6%(2,260) | R+31.2 | -50.0 |
| 1998 | 58.8%(1,875) | 40.0%(1,276) | D+18.8 | +18.9 |
| 1996 | 49.6%(1,700) | 49.7%(1,703) | R+0.1 | -47.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41.6%(1,238) | 58.4%(1,739) | R+16.8 | -22.9 |
| 2019 | 52.0%(3,155) | 46.0%(2,787) | D+6.1 | +21.8 |
| 2015 | 40.8%(984) | 56.6%(1,364) | R+15.8 | -52.1 |
| 2011 | 66.7%(1,372) | 30.4%(625) | D+36.3 | -1.8 |
| 2007 | 69.0%(1,840) | 31.0%(825) | D+38.1 | +36.9 |
| 2003 | 50.6%(1,389) | 49.4%(1,356) | D+1.2 | -46.0 |
| 1999 | 68.9%(933) | 21.6%(293) | D+47.2 | +30.7 |
| 1995 | 58.3%(1,542) | 41.7%(1,104) | D+16.6 | -29.3 |
| 1991 | 72.9%(1,677) | 27.1%(623) | D+45.8 | -8.0 |
| 1987 | 76.9%(1,883) | 23.1%(565) | D+53.8 | +20.9 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(89.1%) | Other(7.9%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(60.9%) | Other(24.4%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(50.1%) | Hillary Clinton(38.1%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(37.5%) | Donald Trump(35.6%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(76.5%) | Barack Obama(18.4%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee