Uintah County, Utah: Rural GOP Stronghold
Utah · Presidential Elections 1896–2024
R+73.6
2024 Margin
D+1.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1952
Voting Streak
🌾 Rural GOP
Classification
36K
Population
Uintah County, Utah voted R+73.6 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 13,599 votes (85.9%). This represented a D+1.9% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1952.
Electoral Behavior
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Rural GOP StrongholdView all
Small, deeply conservative counties that have been consistently 75%+ Republican. Stable heartland communities concentrated in TX, OK, KS, NE and the Great Plains.
Volatility
8.1
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-1.5/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+73.6
2020→2024 SwingD+1.9%
Voting StreakR since 1952
Elections on Record33
Demographics
Population35,620
Median Age
32.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
21.4%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$67,983(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.4%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
8.4%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
72.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
11.1%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.3%(1,952) | 85.9%(13,599) | R+73.6 | +1.9 |
| 2020 | 10.8%(1,663) | 86.3%(13,261) | R+75.5 | -6.9 |
| 2016 | 7.7%(995) | 76.3%(9,810) | R+68.5 | +12.6 |
| 2012 | 8.6%(997) | 89.8%(10,421) | R+81.2 | -12.4 |
| 2008 | 14.4%(1,462) | 83.2%(8,441) | R+68.8 | +4.1 |
| 2004 | 12.7%(1,266) | 85.5%(8,518) | R+72.8 | -9.2 |
| 2000 | 16.5%(1,387) | 80.2%(6,733) | R+63.7 | -23.1 |
| 1996 | 23.0%(1,714) | 63.5%(4,743) | R+40.6 | -13.2 |
| 1992 | 17.7%(1,374) | 45.1%(3,505) | R+27.4 | +21.7 |
| 1988 | 24.9%(1,799) | 74.0%(5,341) | R+49.1 | +22.7 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9%(1,560) | 40.9%(13,073) | R+36.0 | +46.2 |
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 82.2%(8,905) | R+82.2 | -15.8 |
| 2018 | 11.1%(1,135) | 77.5%(7,946) | R+66.4 | +10.4 |
| 2016 | 9.7%(1,232) | 86.5%(10,989) | R+76.8 | -3.0 |
| 2012 | 11.0%(1,255) | 84.8%(9,708) | R+73.8 | -4.4 |
| 2010 | 11.4%(833) | 80.8%(5,908) | R+69.4 | -4.5 |
| 2006 | 13.6%(815) | 78.5%(4,690) | R+64.8 | +1.7 |
| 2004 | 15.1%(1,472) | 81.7%(7,947) | R+66.5 | -8.8 |
| 2000 | 19.5%(1,622) | 77.3%(6,434) | R+57.8 | -2.2 |
| 1998 | 20.7%(1,261) | 76.3%(4,651) | R+55.6 | +7.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.2%(1,428) | 65.8%(10,208) | R+56.5 | +2.8 |
| 2020 | 10.0%(1,482) | 69.3%(10,290) | R+59.4 | +13.9 |
| 2016 | 10.9%(1,388) | 84.2%(10,697) | R+73.2 | +3.9 |
| 2012 | 9.6%(1,103) | 86.8%(9,950) | R+77.2 | +0.3 |
| 2008 | 10.0%(995) | 87.4%(8,697) | R+77.4 | -27.2 |
| 2004 | 24.4%(2,399) | 74.6%(7,345) | R+50.3 | -25.8 |
| 2000 | 36.7%(3,018) | 61.1%(5,026) | R+24.4 | +40.1 |
| 1996 | 16.8%(1,264) | 81.3%(6,133) | R+64.6 | -39.2 |
| 1992 | 16.4%(1,308) | 41.8%(3,328) | R+25.4 | -20.8 |
| 1988 | 32.9%(2,368) | 37.4%(2,698) | R+4.6 | +32.7 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(27.4%) | Joe Biden(20.8%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(76.3%) | Hillary Clinton(22.0%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(52.0%) | Hillary Clinton(45.7%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee