Polk County, Florida
Precinct data
Results by precinct
172 precincts · 350,114 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -106106 | 1,796 | 3,787 | 68 | 5,651 | 31.8% | 67.0% | R+35.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -304304 | 1,707 | 3,683 | 48 | 5,438 | 31.4% | 67.7% | R+36.3 |
| Precinct -125125 | 2,144 | 3,223 | 59 | 5,426 | 39.5% | 59.4% | R+19.9 |
| Precinct -118118 | 1,549 | 3,808 | 54 | 5,411 | 28.6% | 70.4% | R+41.7 |
| Precinct -248248 | 1,723 | 3,292 | 69 | 5,084 | 33.9% | 64.8% | R+30.9 |
| Precinct -402402 | 2,343 | 2,642 | 58 | 5,043 | 46.5% | 52.4% | R+5.9 |
| Precinct -411411 | 2,583 | 2,170 | 32 | 4,785 | 54.0% | 45.4% | D+8.6 |
| Precinct -111111 | 1,401 | 3,288 | 47 | 4,736 | 29.6% | 69.4% | R+39.8 |
| Precinct -312312 | 1,835 | 2,834 | 42 | 4,711 | 39.0% | 60.2% | R+21.2 |
| Precinct -107107 | 1,044 | 3,394 | 50 | 4,488 | 23.3% | 75.6% | R+52.4 |
| Precinct -215215 | 1,430 | 2,836 | 50 | 4,316 | 33.1% | 65.7% | R+32.6 |
| Precinct -401401 | 2,259 | 1,778 | 53 | 4,090 | 55.2% | 43.5% | D+11.8 |
| Precinct -303303 | 1,041 | 2,887 | 38 | 3,966 | 26.2% | 72.8% | R+46.5 |
| Precinct -412412 | 2,399 | 1,511 | 54 | 3,964 | 60.5% | 38.1% | D+22.4 |
| Precinct -415415 | 1,481 | 2,435 | 41 | 3,957 | 37.4% | 61.5% | R+24.1 |
| Precinct -306306 | 1,732 | 2,103 | 49 | 3,884 | 44.6% | 54.1% | R+9.6 |
| Precinct -403403 | 1,875 | 1,946 | 44 | 3,865 | 48.5% | 50.3% | R+1.8 |
| Precinct -333333 | 1,197 | 2,585 | 38 | 3,820 | 31.3% | 67.7% | R+36.3 |
| Precinct -241241 | 1,185 | 2,549 | 52 | 3,786 | 31.3% | 67.3% | R+36.0 |
| Precinct -529529 | 1,635 | 2,016 | 44 | 3,695 | 44.2% | 54.6% | R+10.3 |
| Precinct -255255 | 1,149 | 2,477 | 48 | 3,674 | 31.3% | 67.4% | R+36.1 |
| Precinct -404404 | 1,771 | 1,841 | 48 | 3,660 | 48.4% | 50.3% | R+1.9 |
| Precinct -254254 | 1,156 | 2,411 | 37 | 3,604 | 32.1% | 66.9% | R+34.8 |
| Precinct -326326 | 1,658 | 1,851 | 50 | 3,559 | 46.6% | 52.0% | R+5.4 |
| Precinct -250250 | 1,106 | 2,268 | 46 | 3,420 | 32.3% | 66.3% | R+34.0 |
| Precinct -406406 | 1,652 | 1,606 | 54 | 3,312 | 49.9% | 48.5% | D+1.4 |
| Precinct -339339 | 906 | 2,314 | 26 | 3,246 | 27.9% | 71.3% | R+43.4 |
| Precinct -103103 | 1,607 | 1,592 | 34 | 3,233 | 49.7% | 49.2% | D+0.5 |
| Precinct -112112 | 1,380 | 1,809 | 37 | 3,226 | 42.8% | 56.1% | R+13.3 |
| Precinct -504504 | 1,194 | 1,902 | 29 | 3,125 | 38.2% | 60.9% | R+22.7 |
| Precinct -507507 | 900 | 2,157 | 31 | 3,088 | 29.1% | 69.9% | R+40.7 |
| Precinct -256256 | 1,022 | 1,998 | 50 | 3,070 | 33.3% | 65.1% | R+31.8 |
| Precinct -249249 | 931 | 2,055 | 46 | 3,032 | 30.7% | 67.8% | R+37.1 |
| Precinct -416416 | 1,252 | 1,733 | 35 | 3,020 | 41.5% | 57.4% | R+15.9 |
| Precinct -409409 | 1,459 | 1,491 | 33 | 2,983 | 48.9% | 50.0% | R+1.1 |
| Precinct -115115 | 1,025 | 1,922 | 31 | 2,978 | 34.4% | 64.5% | R+30.1 |
| Precinct -239239 | 938 | 1,999 | 39 | 2,976 | 31.5% | 67.2% | R+35.7 |
| Precinct -130130 | 1,564 | 1,353 | 43 | 2,960 | 52.8% | 45.7% | D+7.1 |
| Precinct -236236 | 1,027 | 1,869 | 49 | 2,945 | 34.9% | 63.5% | R+28.6 |
| Precinct -243243 | 847 | 1,945 | 32 | 2,824 | 30.0% | 68.9% | R+38.9 |
| Precinct -314314 | 1,198 | 1,517 | 34 | 2,749 | 43.6% | 55.2% | R+11.6 |
| Precinct -332332 | 937 | 1,765 | 28 | 2,730 | 34.3% | 64.7% | R+30.3 |
| Precinct -341341 | 1,422 | 1,248 | 37 | 2,707 | 52.5% | 46.1% | D+6.4 |
| Precinct -408408 | 1,288 | 1,364 | 28 | 2,680 | 48.1% | 50.9% | R+2.8 |
| Precinct -109109 | 788 | 1,826 | 16 | 2,630 | 30.0% | 69.4% | R+39.5 |
| Precinct -309309 | 779 | 1,804 | 40 | 2,623 | 29.7% | 68.8% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -219219 | 1,009 | 1,583 | 27 | 2,619 | 38.5% | 60.4% | R+21.9 |
| Precinct -221221 | 872 | 1,694 | 30 | 2,596 | 33.6% | 65.3% | R+31.7 |
| Precinct -245245 | 816 | 1,758 | 22 | 2,596 | 31.4% | 67.7% | R+36.3 |
| Precinct -337337 | 884 | 1,661 | 30 | 2,575 | 34.3% | 64.5% | R+30.2 |
| Precinct -527527 | 1,069 | 1,456 | 41 | 2,566 | 41.7% | 56.7% | R+15.1 |
| Precinct -208208 | 974 | 1,558 | 20 | 2,552 | 38.2% | 61.1% | R+22.9 |
| Precinct -422422 | 1,334 | 1,173 | 33 | 2,540 | 52.5% | 46.2% | D+6.3 |
| Precinct -247247 | 854 | 1,633 | 25 | 2,512 | 34.0% | 65.0% | R+31.0 |
| Precinct -126126 | 804 | 1,673 | 26 | 2,503 | 32.1% | 66.8% | R+34.7 |
| Precinct -537537 | 561 | 1,898 | 17 | 2,476 | 22.7% | 76.7% | R+54.0 |
| Precinct -329329 | 929 | 1,502 | 36 | 2,467 | 37.7% | 60.9% | R+23.2 |
| Precinct -105105 | 1,222 | 1,142 | 43 | 2,407 | 50.8% | 47.4% | D+3.3 |
| Precinct -424424 | 1,320 | 1,049 | 27 | 2,396 | 55.1% | 43.8% | D+11.3 |
| Precinct -522522 | 986 | 1,365 | 34 | 2,385 | 41.3% | 57.2% | R+15.9 |
| Precinct -104104 | 1,149 | 1,186 | 31 | 2,366 | 48.6% | 50.1% | R+1.6 |
| Precinct -425425 | 1,296 | 1,042 | 20 | 2,358 | 55.0% | 44.2% | D+10.8 |
| Precinct -231231 | 968 | 1,329 | 43 | 2,340 | 41.4% | 56.8% | R+15.4 |
| Precinct -244244 | 644 | 1,653 | 25 | 2,322 | 27.7% | 71.2% | R+43.5 |
| Precinct -407407 | 1,560 | 729 | 29 | 2,318 | 67.3% | 31.4% | D+35.8 |
| Precinct -121121 | 1,132 | 1,138 | 36 | 2,306 | 49.1% | 49.3% | R+0.3 |
| Precinct -235235 | 783 | 1,474 | 36 | 2,293 | 34.1% | 64.3% | R+30.1 |
| Precinct -313313 | 1,170 | 1,088 | 25 | 2,283 | 51.2% | 47.7% | D+3.6 |
| Precinct -405405 | 1,088 | 1,146 | 28 | 2,262 | 48.1% | 50.7% | R+2.6 |
| Precinct -110110 | 682 | 1,516 | 25 | 2,223 | 30.7% | 68.2% | R+37.5 |
| Precinct -336336 | 652 | 1,520 | 33 | 2,205 | 29.6% | 68.9% | R+39.4 |
| Precinct -123123 | 1,152 | 1,003 | 42 | 2,197 | 52.4% | 45.7% | D+6.8 |
| Precinct -301301 | 703 | 1,431 | 32 | 2,166 | 32.5% | 66.1% | R+33.6 |
| Precinct -222222 | 842 | 1,256 | 39 | 2,137 | 39.4% | 58.8% | R+19.4 |
| Precinct -319319 | 839 | 1,267 | 25 | 2,131 | 39.4% | 59.5% | R+20.1 |
| Precinct -321321 | 550 | 1,492 | 26 | 2,068 | 26.6% | 72.1% | R+45.6 |
| Precinct -423423 | 1,280 | 742 | 13 | 2,035 | 62.9% | 36.5% | D+26.4 |
| Precinct -418418 | 503 | 1,506 | 23 | 2,032 | 24.8% | 74.1% | R+49.4 |
| Precinct -302302 | 1,035 | 962 | 26 | 2,023 | 51.2% | 47.6% | D+3.6 |
| Precinct -524524 | 675 | 1,312 | 25 | 2,012 | 33.5% | 65.2% | R+31.7 |
| Precinct -542542 | 492 | 1,473 | 17 | 1,982 | 24.8% | 74.3% | R+49.5 |
| Precinct -201201 | 865 | 1,071 | 25 | 1,961 | 44.1% | 54.6% | R+10.5 |
| Precinct -101101 | 374 | 1,560 | 16 | 1,950 | 19.2% | 80.0% | R+60.8 |
| Precinct -518518 | 331 | 1,594 | 19 | 1,944 | 17.0% | 82.0% | R+65.0 |
| Precinct -533533 | 664 | 1,250 | 11 | 1,925 | 34.5% | 64.9% | R+30.4 |
| Precinct -224224 | 594 | 1,273 | 40 | 1,907 | 31.1% | 66.8% | R+35.6 |
| Precinct -229229 | 741 | 1,114 | 28 | 1,883 | 39.4% | 59.2% | R+19.8 |
| Precinct -327327 | 777 | 1,074 | 24 | 1,875 | 41.4% | 57.3% | R+15.8 |
| Precinct -220220 | 699 | 1,103 | 30 | 1,832 | 38.2% | 60.2% | R+22.1 |
| Precinct -331331 | 671 | 1,132 | 24 | 1,827 | 36.7% | 62.0% | R+25.2 |
| Precinct -203203 | 621 | 1,141 | 27 | 1,789 | 34.7% | 63.8% | R+29.1 |
| Precinct -421421 | 874 | 899 | 11 | 1,784 | 49.0% | 50.4% | R+1.4 |
| Precinct -240240 | 509 | 1,248 | 20 | 1,777 | 28.6% | 70.2% | R+41.6 |
| Precinct -120120 | 727 | 1,002 | 27 | 1,756 | 41.4% | 57.1% | R+15.7 |
| Precinct -338338 | 632 | 1,040 | 24 | 1,696 | 37.3% | 61.3% | R+24.1 |
| Precinct -217217 | 858 | 791 | 42 | 1,691 | 50.7% | 46.8% | D+4.0 |
| Precinct -414414 | 507 | 1,157 | 15 | 1,679 | 30.2% | 68.9% | R+38.7 |
| Precinct -116116 | 558 | 1,054 | 21 | 1,633 | 34.2% | 64.5% | R+30.4 |
| Precinct -526526 | 593 | 1,018 | 18 | 1,629 | 36.4% | 62.5% | R+26.1 |
| Precinct -225225 | 749 | 849 | 29 | 1,627 | 46.0% | 52.2% | R+6.1 |
| Precinct -230230 | 631 | 934 | 30 | 1,595 | 39.6% | 58.6% | R+19.0 |
| Precinct -511511 | 351 | 1,226 | 15 | 1,592 | 22.0% | 77.0% | R+55.0 |
| Precinct -419419 | 949 | 549 | 26 | 1,524 | 62.3% | 36.0% | D+26.2 |
| Precinct -124124 | 733 | 750 | 21 | 1,504 | 48.7% | 49.9% | R+1.1 |
| Precinct -206206 | 815 | 630 | 17 | 1,462 | 55.7% | 43.1% | D+12.7 |
| Precinct -204204 | 1,190 | 238 | 21 | 1,449 | 82.1% | 16.4% | D+65.7 |
| Precinct -514514 | 292 | 1,139 | 9 | 1,440 | 20.3% | 79.1% | R+58.8 |
| Precinct -238238 | 574 | 804 | 18 | 1,396 | 41.1% | 57.6% | R+16.5 |
| Precinct -530530 | 536 | 777 | 17 | 1,330 | 40.3% | 58.4% | R+18.1 |
| Precinct -325325 | 1,077 | 213 | 18 | 1,308 | 82.3% | 16.3% | D+66.1 |
| Precinct -519519 | 529 | 748 | 13 | 1,290 | 41.0% | 58.0% | R+17.0 |
| Precinct -211211 | 603 | 646 | 20 | 1,269 | 47.5% | 50.9% | R+3.4 |
| Precinct -322322 | 553 | 706 | 10 | 1,269 | 43.6% | 55.6% | R+12.1 |
| Precinct -510510 | 501 | 751 | 16 | 1,268 | 39.5% | 59.2% | R+19.7 |
| Precinct -536536 | 269 | 978 | 20 | 1,267 | 21.2% | 77.2% | R+56.0 |
| Precinct -344344 | 446 | 791 | 5 | 1,242 | 35.9% | 63.7% | R+27.8 |
| Precinct -323323 | 529 | 669 | 23 | 1,221 | 43.3% | 54.8% | R+11.5 |
| Precinct -539539 | 367 | 842 | 6 | 1,215 | 30.2% | 69.3% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -330330 | 552 | 641 | 15 | 1,208 | 45.7% | 53.1% | R+7.4 |
| Precinct -535535 | 309 | 874 | 10 | 1,193 | 25.9% | 73.3% | R+47.4 |
| Precinct -334334 | 365 | 817 | 6 | 1,188 | 30.7% | 68.8% | R+38.0 |
| Precinct -534534 | 209 | 965 | 8 | 1,182 | 17.7% | 81.6% | R+64.0 |
| Precinct -506506 | 342 | 792 | 19 | 1,153 | 29.7% | 68.7% | R+39.0 |
| Precinct -413413 | 490 | 645 | 4 | 1,139 | 43.0% | 56.6% | R+13.6 |
| Precinct -214214 | 590 | 505 | 13 | 1,108 | 53.2% | 45.6% | D+7.7 |
| Precinct -102102 | 183 | 901 | 8 | 1,092 | 16.8% | 82.5% | R+65.8 |
| Precinct -209209 | 636 | 440 | 10 | 1,086 | 58.6% | 40.5% | D+18.0 |
| Precinct -307307 | 327 | 736 | 12 | 1,075 | 30.4% | 68.5% | R+38.0 |
| Precinct -505505 | 482 | 577 | 16 | 1,075 | 44.8% | 53.7% | R+8.8 |
| Precinct -532532 | 432 | 613 | 18 | 1,063 | 40.6% | 57.7% | R+17.0 |
| Precinct -520520 | 348 | 699 | 12 | 1,059 | 32.9% | 66.0% | R+33.1 |
| Precinct -119119 | 237 | 781 | 10 | 1,028 | 23.1% | 76.0% | R+52.9 |
| Precinct -324324 | 474 | 536 | 13 | 1,023 | 46.3% | 52.4% | R+6.1 |
| Precinct -212212 | 338 | 664 | 10 | 1,012 | 33.4% | 65.6% | R+32.2 |
| Precinct -223223 | 388 | 591 | 13 | 992 | 39.1% | 59.6% | R+20.5 |
| Precinct -233233 | 356 | 587 | 14 | 957 | 37.2% | 61.3% | R+24.1 |
| Precinct -516516 | 188 | 743 | 12 | 943 | 19.9% | 78.8% | R+58.9 |
| Precinct -205205 | 778 | 148 | 13 | 939 | 82.9% | 15.8% | D+67.1 |
| Precinct -216216 | 478 | 436 | 19 | 933 | 51.2% | 46.7% | D+4.5 |
| Precinct -540540 | 207 | 694 | 5 | 906 | 22.8% | 76.6% | R+53.8 |
| Precinct -218218 | 323 | 564 | 11 | 898 | 36.0% | 62.8% | R+26.8 |
| Precinct -310310 | 293 | 556 | 14 | 863 | 34.0% | 64.4% | R+30.5 |
| Precinct -228228 | 354 | 492 | 16 | 862 | 41.1% | 57.1% | R+16.0 |
| Precinct -517517 | 437 | 396 | 11 | 844 | 51.8% | 46.9% | D+4.9 |
| Precinct -234234 | 252 | 564 | 7 | 823 | 30.6% | 68.5% | R+37.9 |
| Precinct -509509 | 525 | 267 | 8 | 800 | 65.6% | 33.4% | D+32.3 |
| Precinct -343343 | 360 | 381 | 11 | 752 | 47.9% | 50.7% | R+2.8 |
| Precinct -342342 | 301 | 439 | 7 | 747 | 40.3% | 58.8% | R+18.5 |
| Precinct -252252 | 185 | 552 | 5 | 742 | 24.9% | 74.4% | R+49.5 |
| Precinct -246246 | 172 | 543 | 6 | 721 | 23.9% | 75.3% | R+51.5 |
| Precinct -128128 | 136 | 543 | 10 | 689 | 19.7% | 78.8% | R+59.1 |
| Precinct -538538 | 195 | 462 | 9 | 666 | 29.3% | 69.4% | R+40.1 |
| Precinct -213213 | 260 | 344 | 13 | 617 | 42.1% | 55.8% | R+13.6 |
| Precinct -316316 | 277 | 312 | 5 | 594 | 46.6% | 52.5% | R+5.9 |
| Precinct -544544 | 264 | 300 | 9 | 573 | 46.1% | 52.4% | R+6.3 |
| Precinct -315315 | 117 | 449 | 4 | 570 | 20.5% | 78.8% | R+58.2 |
| Precinct -501501 | 414 | 140 | 5 | 559 | 74.1% | 25.0% | D+49.0 |
| Precinct -523523 | 377 | 173 | 4 | 554 | 68.1% | 31.2% | D+36.8 |
| Precinct -253253 | 144 | 382 | 5 | 531 | 27.1% | 71.9% | R+44.8 |
| Precinct -512512 | 165 | 361 | 3 | 529 | 31.2% | 68.2% | R+37.1 |
| Precinct -227227 | 76 | 366 | 5 | 447 | 17.0% | 81.9% | R+64.9 |
| Precinct -528528 | 277 | 152 | 6 | 435 | 63.7% | 34.9% | D+28.7 |
| Precinct -210210 | 328 | 99 | 3 | 430 | 76.3% | 23.0% | D+53.3 |
| Precinct -340340 | 169 | 190 | 5 | 364 | 46.4% | 52.2% | R+5.8 |
| Precinct -226226 | 142 | 184 | 5 | 331 | 42.9% | 55.6% | R+12.7 |
| Precinct -543543 | 59 | 192 | 2 | 253 | 23.3% | 75.9% | R+52.6 |
| Precinct -545545 | 100 | 100 | 3 | 203 | 49.3% | 49.3% | Even |
| Precinct -547547 | 11 | 43 | 0 | 54 | 20.4% | 79.6% | R+59.3 |
| Precinct -117117 | 14 | 32 | 1 | 47 | 29.8% | 68.1% | R+38.3 |
| Precinct -129129 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 16.7% | 79.2% | R+62.5 |
| Precinct -546546 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 60.0% | 40.0% | D+20.0 |
| Precinct -127127 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1884–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | +84.8% |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | +81.9% |
| 1896 | +57.8% |
| 1900 | +68.8% |
| 1904 | +69.7% |
| 1908 | +53.5% |
| 1912 | +66.4% |
| 1916 | +59.0% |
| 1920 | +35.9% |
| 1924 | +29.1% |
| 1928 | −23.3% |
| 1932 | +46.1% |
| 1936 | +43.0% |
| 1940 | +52.1% |
| 1944 | +43.7% |
| 1948 | +19.0% |
| 1952 | −3.3% |
| 1956 | −12.0% |
| 1960 | −14.6% |
| 1964 | −10.0% |
| 1968 | −15.9% |
| 1972 | −57.2% |
| 1976 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | −15.4% |
| 1984 | −40.7% |
| 1988 | −33.5% |
| 1992 | −9.9% |
| 1996 | −0.8% |
| 2000 | −9.0% |
| 2004 | −17.8% |
| 2008 | −6.1% |
| 2012 | −6.8% |
| 2016 | −14.1% |
| 2020 | −14.4% |
| 2024 | −20.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024R+11.0
Presidential vote · 2024R+20.7
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 9.7 points more Democratic.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 400,710 | 143,492 | 143,801 | 111,519 | 1,898 |
| 2018 | 420,816 | 148,241 | 150,308 | 119,157 | 3,110 |
| 2019 | 443,783 | 153,445 | 157,199 | 128,582 | 4,557 |
| 2020 | 476,015 | 162,891 | 174,746 | 131,277 | 7,101 |
| 2021 | 464,375 | 155,647 | 170,929 | 129,736 | 8,063 |
| 2023 | 430,611 | 132,013 | 172,953 | 115,059 | 10,586 |
| 2024 | 468,295 | 140,190 | 191,492 | 122,295 | 14,318 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+18,752 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +208,643 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $56,694 in average income, against $65,635 for residents who stayed — 14% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+1.7 on average — 22 points more Democratic-leaning than Polk County, FL itself (R+20.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Orange County, FL4,119D+13.6
- Osceola County, FL3,499R+1.5
- Hillsborough County, FL3,217R+3.1
- Miami-Dade County, FL1,049R+11.4
- Broward County, FL855D+17.0
- Lake County, FL855R+24.7
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Orange County, FL2,300
- Hillsborough County, FL2,055
- Osceola County, FL1,987
- Lake County, FL826
- Pasco County, FL468
- Pinellas County, FL373
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +3,044 |
| 2012 | +1,801 |
| 2013 | +4,020 |
| 2014 | +7,783 |
| 2015 | +10,410 |
| 2016 | +13,345 |
| 2017 | +15,193 |
| 2018 | +16,911 |
| 2019 | +16,638 |
| 2021 | +27,123 |
| 2022 | +28,989 |
| 2023 | +25,219 |
| 2024 | +19,415 |
| 2025 | +18,752 |
Polk sits between Tampa and Orlando but votes more like rural Florida, with its mix of agricultural towns, phosphate industry workers, and fast-growing exurban subdivisions producing a 20-point Republican margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 84.8 points in 1884 and a Republican high of 57.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.7 points.
A population of 790,694, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,978 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Orange County and San Bernardino County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Orange County
Florida
83.6twin score
population scale% Latinoelasticity≠ 2016 margin
San Bernardino County
California
82.3twin score
population scale2012 margin% unaffiliated≠ % Asian
Osceola County
Florida
82.3twin score
population scaleGerman ancestry2024 margin≠ elasticity
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Polk County, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Polk County, Florida voted Republican by 20.7 points (R+20.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 348,931 votes cast, 136,879 went Democratic and 209,044 went Republican.
When did Polk County, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Polk County, Florida voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Polk County, Florida?
Polk County, Florida has a population of 790,694 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Polk County, Florida?
Median household income in Polk County, Florida is $65,978 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Polk County, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Polk County, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 18 went Republican.