Monroe County, Kentucky: null
Kentucky · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+77.3
2024 Margin
R+2.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1892
Voting Streak
Classification
11K
Population
Monroe County, Kentucky voted R+77.3 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,679 votes (88.15%). This represented a R+2.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1892.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.2
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.2/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+77.3
2020→2024 SwingR+2.8%
Voting StreakR since 1892
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population11,338
Median Age
41.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
23.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$47,252(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.6%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
4.4%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.9%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
69.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
22.2%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
4.8%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.8%(576) | 88.2%(4,679) | R+77.3 | -2.8 |
| 2020 | 12.3%(657) | 86.8%(4,628) | R+74.5 | -0.8 |
| 2016 | 12.0%(601) | 85.7%(4,278) | R+73.7 | -14.1 |
| 2012 | 19.7%(936) | 79.3%(3,762) | R+59.5 | -6.6 |
| 2008 | 22.9%(1,067) | 75.8%(3,537) | R+53.0 | +6.9 |
| 2004 | 19.8%(1,158) | 79.7%(4,657) | R+59.9 | -2.1 |
| 2000 | 20.8%(1,158) | 78.6%(4,377) | R+57.8 | -12.7 |
| 1996 | 23.0%(1,114) | 68.0%(3,300) | R+45.1 | -6.1 |
| 1992 | 26.1%(1,515) | 65.1%(3,776) | R+39.0 | +21.6 |
| 1988 | 19.5%(1,025) | 80.0%(4,214) | R+60.6 | +2.9 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11.8%(451) | 88.2%(3,356) | R+76.3 | -8.9 |
| 2020 | 14.5%(763) | 81.9%(4,320) | R+67.4 | -4.8 |
| 2016 | 18.6%(881) | 81.3%(3,842) | R+62.7 | -10.3 |
| 2014 | 21.8%(1,021) | 74.2%(3,472) | R+52.4 | -0.2 |
| 2010 | 23.9%(1,098) | 76.1%(3,488) | R+52.1 | -6.4 |
| 2008 | 27.2%(1,237) | 72.8%(3,318) | R+45.7 | +8.9 |
| 2004 | 22.7%(1,156) | 77.3%(3,940) | R+54.6 | +18.3 |
| 2002 | 13.5%(607) | 86.5%(3,875) | R+72.9 | -17.6 |
| 1998 | 22.0%(1,104) | 77.3%(3,880) | R+55.3 | +3.8 |
| 1996 | 19.6%(857) | 78.7%(3,437) | R+59.1 | -31.1 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25.3%(1,023) | 74.7%(3,025) | R+49.5 | -0.8 |
| 2019 | 24.8%(837) | 73.4%(2,482) | R+48.7 | -10.9 |
| 2015 | 29.6%(721) | 67.3%(1,642) | R+37.8 | -1.8 |
| 2011 | 30.5%(883) | 66.5%(1,925) | R+36.0 | -2.7 |
| 2007 | 33.4%(975) | 66.6%(1,947) | R+33.3 | +27.1 |
| 2003 | 19.8%(661) | 80.2%(2,676) | R+60.4 | -83.5 |
| 1999 | 58.2%(1,094) | 35.1%(659) | D+23.1 | +79.0 |
| 1995 | 22.1%(745) | 77.9%(2,630) | R+55.9 | -28.9 |
| 1991 | 36.5%(946) | 63.5%(1,645) | R+27.0 | -38.0 |
| 1987 | 55.5%(1,235) | 44.5%(990) | D+11.0 | +30.3 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(94.0%) | Other(3.7%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(72.4%) | Bernie Sanders(9.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(50.8%) | Bernie Sanders(44.0%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(59.5%) | Ted Cruz(21.6%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(80.2%) | Barack Obama(16.8%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee