Question 1

How did Coles, Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Coles, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+28.4. Kamala D Harris received 7,495 votes and Donald Trump received 13,606 out of 21,507 total votes cast, a 2.1-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Coles, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Coles, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 9 and Republicans 31 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 93.7 points in 1876.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Coles, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Coles, Illinois has a population of 46,777 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 88.0% non-Hispanic white, 3.9% Hispanic, 3.6% Black. About 27% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $56,478.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Coles, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Coles, Illinois are Vigo, Crawford, Delaware. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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