Box Elder County, Utah: Republican Migration
Utah Β· Presidential Elections 1896β2024
R+60.8
2024 Margin
D+1.7%
2020β2024 Swing
R since 1948
Voting Streak
π GOP Migration
Classification
58K
Population
Box Elder County, Utah voted R+60.8 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 22,853 votes (79.02%). This represented a D+1.7% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1948.
Electoral Behavior
π
Republican MigrationView all
Fast-growing counties attracting conservative migrants, shifting further red. Concentrated in ID, UT, and parts of TX/GA. These areas are both growing and becoming more Republican relative to national trends.
Volatility
9.6
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-0.9/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+60.8
2020β2024 SwingD+1.7%
Voting StreakR since 1948
Elections on Record33
Demographics
Population57,666
Median Age
33.1(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
34.6%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$72,769(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
86.3%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
9.9%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
75.7%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
8.6%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.2%(5,274) | 79.0%(22,853) | R+60.8 | +1.7 |
| 2020 | 16.4%(4,473) | 78.9%(21,548) | R+62.5 | -12.5 |
| 2016 | 11.5%(2,282) | 61.5%(12,230) | R+50.0 | +27.8 |
| 2012 | 10.2%(1,984) | 88.1%(17,101) | R+77.9 | -15.4 |
| 2008 | 17.4%(3,311) | 79.9%(15,228) | R+62.5 | +11.0 |
| 2004 | 12.2%(2,244) | 85.8%(15,751) | R+73.5 | -10.7 |
| 2000 | 16.5%(2,555) | 79.4%(12,288) | R+62.9 | -23.9 |
| 1996 | 23.7%(3,170) | 62.6%(8,373) | R+38.9 | -3.4 |
| 1992 | 14.1%(2,186) | 49.6%(7,712) | R+35.5 | +28.2 |
| 1988 | 17.7%(2,736) | 81.4%(12,585) | R+63.7 | +10.0 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.8%(4,050) | 38.6%(22,803) | R+31.7 | +40.8 |
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 72.5%(14,434) | R+72.5 | -8.1 |
| 2018 | 13.8%(2,603) | 78.2%(14,803) | R+64.5 | +6.9 |
| 2016 | 11.9%(2,328) | 83.3%(16,240) | R+71.4 | -11.0 |
| 2012 | 17.6%(3,379) | 78.0%(14,971) | R+60.4 | -7.4 |
| 2010 | 19.3%(2,435) | 72.3%(9,122) | R+53.0 | +2.3 |
| 2006 | 18.6%(2,374) | 73.8%(9,422) | R+55.2 | +12.0 |
| 2004 | 15.0%(2,726) | 82.2%(14,924) | R+67.2 | -10.5 |
| 2000 | 20.2%(3,138) | 77.0%(11,931) | R+56.7 | -2.5 |
| 1998 | 21.2%(2,275) | 75.4%(8,079) | R+54.2 | +10.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.3%(3,535) | 64.1%(18,423) | R+51.8 | +12.7 |
| 2020 | 13.2%(3,507) | 77.8%(20,642) | R+64.5 | +4.3 |
| 2016 | 13.1%(2,564) | 81.9%(16,084) | R+68.8 | -1.2 |
| 2012 | 14.4%(2,767) | 82.0%(15,802) | R+67.7 | +11.4 |
| 2008 | 8.9%(1,681) | 88.0%(16,619) | R+79.1 | -40.1 |
| 2004 | 30.1%(5,497) | 69.0%(12,631) | R+39.0 | -7.6 |
| 2000 | 33.4%(5,107) | 64.8%(9,910) | R+31.4 | +41.4 |
| 1996 | 12.9%(1,762) | 85.7%(11,695) | R+72.8 | -36.3 |
| 1992 | 12.5%(2,005) | 49.0%(7,863) | R+36.5 | -21.2 |
| 1988 | 33.7%(5,421) | 49.0%(7,880) | R+15.3 | +17.3 |