Jackson County, South Dakota: null
South Dakota · Presidential Elections 1916–2024
R+35.1
2024 Margin
R+1.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
3K
Population
Jackson County, South Dakota voted R+35.1 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 753 votes (66.7%). This represented a R+1.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
5.1
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-0.5/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+35.1
2020→2024 SwingR+1.1%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record28
Demographics
Population2,806
Median Age
33.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
12.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$26,078(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
36.2%(US: 57.5%)
Homeownership
60.8%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
37.5%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
3.1%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.6%(357) | 66.7%(753) | R+35.1 | -1.1 |
| 2020 | 32.2%(359) | 66.2%(738) | R+34.0 | +2.4 |
| 2016 | 29.5%(323) | 65.9%(722) | R+36.4 | -15.2 |
| 2012 | 38.5%(426) | 59.8%(661) | R+21.3 | -0.7 |
| 2008 | 38.4%(435) | 59.0%(668) | R+20.6 | -3.4 |
| 2004 | 40.0%(508) | 57.1%(726) | R+17.1 | +18.2 |
| 2000 | 30.7%(319) | 66.1%(687) | R+35.4 | -16.3 |
| 1996 | 36.2%(423) | 55.3%(646) | R+19.1 | +4.6 |
| 1992 | 30.1%(351) | 53.7%(627) | R+23.6 | -4.3 |
| 1988 | 39.4%(450) | 58.8%(671) | R+19.4 | +22.8 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23.9%(215) | 68.6%(617) | R+44.7 | -8.9 |
| 2020 | 32.1%(357) | 67.9%(756) | R+35.9 | +6.9 |
| 2016 | 28.6%(309) | 71.4%(771) | R+42.8 | -20.7 |
| 2014 | 29.3%(269) | 51.4%(472) | R+22.1 | +77.9 |
| 2010 | 0.0%(0) | 100.0%(734) | R+100.0 | -121.0 |
| 2008 | 60.5%(686) | 39.5%(448) | D+21.0 | +20.6 |
| 2004 | 50.2%(657) | 49.8%(652) | D+0.4 | +4.3 |
| 2002 | 47.3%(552) | 51.2%(598) | R+3.9 | -9.7 |
| 1998 | 51.8%(492) | 46.0%(437) | D+5.8 | +20.6 |
| 1996 | 42.6%(496) | 57.4%(668) | R+14.8 | -20.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30.5%(280) | 67.8%(623) | R+37.3 | -37.3 |
| 2018 | 0.0%(0) | 0.0%(0) | Even | +42.3 |
| 2014 | 25.7%(233) | 68.0%(616) | R+42.3 | -12.9 |
| 2010 | 35.3%(335) | 64.7%(614) | R+29.4 | -0.5 |
| 2006 | 33.2%(332) | 62.2%(621) | R+28.9 | -7.9 |
| 2002 | 38.0%(429) | 59.0%(667) | R+21.1 | -9.5 |
| 1998 | 41.8%(403) | 53.3%(514) | R+11.5 | +0.9 |
| 1994 | 41.4%(462) | 53.8%(600) | R+12.4 | +16.6 |
| 1990 | 35.5%(387) | 64.5%(703) | R+29.0 | -26.1 |
| 1986 | 48.5%(586) | 51.5%(621) | R+2.9 | +27.9 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(67.9%) | Bernie Sanders(32.1%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(53.9%) | Hillary Clinton(46.1%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(72.5%) | John Kasich(15.2%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(58.1%) | Barack Obama(41.9%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee