Chickasaw County, Iowa: Northern Rural Secular
Iowa · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+37.1
2024 Margin
R+5.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
12K
Population
Chickasaw County, Iowa voted R+37.1 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,234 votes (67.86%). This represented a R+5.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+37.1
2020→2024 SwingR+5.8%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population12,012
Median Age
44.0(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
19.1%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$72,734(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
93.4%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
4.0%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
81.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.1%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.2%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.3%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Mainline Protestant
33.5%(+28.3 vs US)
Catholic
29.9%(+11.2 vs US)
Evangelical
9.2%(-7.3 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:44.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.3%
18-29
7.7%↓
30-44
14.6%↓
45-64
32.3%↑
65+
22.1%↑
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSManufacturingVery high
26.7%Retail Trade
10.1%AgricultureVery high
9.4%Construction
6.3%Professional ServicesVery low
5.7%HealthcareVery low
4.5%Political relevance:
Manufacturing: Trade policy sensitiveAgriculture: Farm bill, rural RProfessional Services: College-educated base
+ 1 more industries
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.8%(1,919) | 67.9%(4,234) | R+37.1 | R+5.8 |
| 2020 | 33.7%(2,233) | 65.0%(4,308) | R+31.3 | R+8.6 |
| 2016 | 34.8%(2,266) | 57.4%(3,742) | R+22.6 | R+33.7 |
| 2012 | 54.8%(3,554) | 43.7%(2,836) | D+11.1 | R+9.7 |
| 2008 | 59.6%(3,923) | 38.8%(2,557) | D+20.8 | D+10.9 |
| 2004 | 54.5%(3,708) | 44.7%(3,040) | D+9.8 | D+2.2 |
| 2000 | 52.2%(3,435) | 44.6%(2,936) | D+7.6 | R+10.7 |
| 1996 | 52.8%(3,355) | 34.5%(2,191) | D+18.3 | D+6.5 |
| 1992 | 43.9%(2,913) | 32.1%(2,129) | D+11.8 | R+4.2 |
| 1988 | 57.5%(3,530) | 41.5%(2,549) | D+16.0 | D+22.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33.7%(1,665) | 66.3%(3,276) | R+32.6 | R+5.8 |
| 2020 | 36.6%(2,324) | 63.4%(4,024) | R+26.8 | D+9.4 |
| 2016 | 31.9%(1,956) | 68.1%(4,177) | R+36.2 | R+23.6 |
| 2014 | 43.7%(2,036) | 56.3%(2,623) | R+12.6 | D+25.1 |
| 2010 | 31.2%(1,508) | 68.8%(3,331) | R+37.7 | R+75.5 |
| 2008 | 68.9%(4,445) | 31.1%(2,005) | D+37.8 | D+90.3 |
| 2004 | 23.8%(1,577) | 76.2%(5,053) | R+52.4 | R+74.8 |
| 2002 | 61.2%(3,028) | 38.8%(1,920) | D+22.4 | D+78.9 |
| 1998 | 21.7%(1,159) | 78.3%(4,175) | R+56.5 | R+67.5 |
| 1996 | 55.5%(3,461) | 44.5%(2,778) | D+10.9 | D+69.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 26.6%(1,292) | 73.4%(3,570) | R+46.9 | R+28.9 |
| 2018 | 41.0%(2,103) | 59.0%(3,021) | R+17.9 | D+8.9 |
| 2014 | 36.6%(1,756) | 63.4%(3,046) | R+26.9 | R+20.1 |
| 2010 | 46.6%(2,230) | 53.4%(2,555) | R+6.8 | R+29.4 |
| 2006 | 61.3%(3,037) | 38.7%(1,915) | D+22.7 | D+10.6 |
| 2002 | 56.0%(2,755) | 44.0%(2,161) | D+12.1 | D+3.4 |
| 1998 | 54.3%(2,947) | 45.7%(2,479) | D+8.6 | D+27.6 |
| 1994 | 40.5%(2,331) | 59.5%(3,426) | R+19.0 | D+6.1 |
| 1990 | 37.5%(1,933) | 62.5%(3,227) | R+25.1 | R+22.1 |
| 1986 | 48.5%(2,601) | 51.5%(2,761) | R+3.0 | D+17.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab