Question 1

How did Bell, Kentucky vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Bell, Kentucky voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+68.7. Kamala D Harris received 1,419 votes and Donald Trump received 7,831 out of 9,340 total votes cast, a 5.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Bell, Kentucky's political history?

Accepted Answer

Bell, Kentucky has 38 presidential elections on record, spanning 1876 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 51.2 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Bell, Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Bell, Kentucky has a population of 23,509 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 92.6% non-Hispanic white, 3.0% Black. About 16% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $31,354.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Bell, Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Bell, Kentucky are Knox, Perry, Powell. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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