Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupCamas CountyIdahoUnited States
German17.7%16.5%12.5%
Irish17.1%9.5%9.4%
American16.8%5.3%5.3%
English14.9%19.3%9.5%
Italian3.5%2.9%4.8%
Swedish3.4%1.9%—
Scottish2.9%3.2%1.3%
Norwegian2.0%2.4%—
Mexican8.9%11.0%11.3%
Spaniard4.4%0.4%—
Salvadoran0.6%—0.7%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Camas County
Idaho
United States
Median age
36.8
37.6
39.1
Age 18–24
3.2%
9.8%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
19.3%
17.1%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Camas County
Idaho
United States
Median household income
$57,955
$77,800
$84,427
Poverty rate
5.9%
10.7%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
34.4%
31.8%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Camas County
Idaho
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
7.7%
11.0%
22.3%
Spanish
6.8%
8.1%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Camas County
Idaho
United States
Catholic
4.5%
11.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
37.1%
12.4%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
31.1%
50.2%
51.5%
Latter-day Saints
26.9%
22.1%
2.0%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Camas County, Idaho
Precinct data
Results by precinct
2 precincts · 728 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
Camas County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024
Precinct -0202
65
297
21
383
17.0%
77.5%
R+60.6
Precinct -0101
88
250
7
345
25.5%
72.5%
R+47.0
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1920–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1920
−18.3%
1924
−17.6%
1928
−28.0%
1932
+30.0%
1936
+23.0%
1940
+1.9%
1944
+2.6%
1948
−1.9%
1952
−30.9%
1956
−11.8%
1960
+6.3%
1964
−10.1%
1968
−31.7%
1972
−53.8%
1976
−27.6%
1980
−40.6%
1984
−49.1%
1988
−34.8%
1992
−14.0%
1996
−23.3%
2000
−48.5%
2004
−52.3%
2008
−38.0%
2012
−42.0%
2016
−50.8%
2020
−47.5%
2024
−54.1%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
21.0%Harris153
75.1%Trump547
2.5%Kennedy18
R+54.1
R+6.6
R+52.6
728
R
19.8%Biden149
67.2%Trump507
0.9%Jorgensen7
R+47.5
D+3.4
R+51.9
754
R
18.6%Clinton110
69.5%Trump410
5.6%McMullin33
R+50.8
R+8.8
R+52.9
590
R
27.5%Obama159
69.6%Romney402
1.2%Johnson7
R+42.0
R+4.0
R+45.9
578
R
30.3%Obama187
68.3%McCain422
1.5%
R+38.0
D+14.2
R+45.3
618
R
23.4%Kerry139
75.6%Bush450
1.0%
R+52.3
R+3.7
R+49.8
595
R
22.3%Gore113
70.8%Bush359
1.4%Nader7
R+48.5
R+25.2
R+49.0
507
R
28.7%Clinton156
52.0%Dole283
17.5%Perot95
R+23.3
R+9.4
R+31.9
544
R
27.6%Clinton134
41.6%Bush202
29.8%Perot145
R+14.0
D+20.8
R+19.6
486
R
31.1%Dukakis136
65.9%Bush288
3.0%
R+34.8
D+14.3
R+27.1
437
R
25.1%Mondale123
74.1%Reagan364
0.8%
R+49.1
R+8.5
R+30.9
491
R
27.4%Carter145
67.9%Reagan360
4.7%
R+40.6
R+12.9
R+30.8
530
R
34.6%Carter160
62.2%Ford288
3.2%
R+27.6
D+26.1
R+29.7
463
R
20.5%McGovern95
74.3%Nixon344
5.2%
R+53.8
R+22.0
R+30.6
463
R
24.5%Humphrey118
56.2%Nixon271
19.3%
R+31.7
R+21.6
R+31.0
482
R
44.9%Johnson258
55.1%Goldwater316
0.0%
R+10.1
R+16.4
R+32.7
574
D
53.1%Kennedy322
46.9%Nixon284
0.0%
D+6.3
D+18.0
D+6.1
606
R
44.1%Stevenson266
55.9%Eisenhower337
0.0%
R+11.8
D+19.1
D+3.6
603
R
34.5%Stevenson224
65.4%Eisenhower425
0.2%
R+30.9
R+29.0
R+20.2
650
R
48.3%Truman278
50.3%Dewey289
1.4%
R+1.9
R+4.5
R+6.4
575
D
51.3%Roosevelt317
48.7%Dewey301
0.0%
D+2.6
D+0.7
R+4.9
618
D
50.9%Roosevelt381
49.1%Willkie367
0.0%
D+1.9
R+21.1
R+8.1
748
D
60.5%Roosevelt442
37.5%Landon274
2.1%
D+23.0
R+7.0
R+1.3
731
D
63.9%Roosevelt441
33.9%Hoover234
2.2%
D+30.0
D+58.0
D+12.2
690
R
35.2%Smith230
63.2%Hoover413
1.5%
R+28.0
R+10.4
R+10.6
653
O
17.6%Davis113
35.3%Coolidge226
47.1%La Follette302
La Follette +11.9
D+0.7
D+7.6
641
R
40.8%Cox276
59.1%Harding400
0.1%
R+18.3
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D+7.9
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Congressional elections · 2 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2022
R
18.4%190
71.1%734
1,032
2020
R
23.1%156
72.3%488
675
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024R+69.1
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+54.1
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 15 points more Republican.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
Voter registration in Camas County, ID
Year
Total registered
Democratic
Republican
Unaffiliated
Other
2018
697
37
451
199
10
2020
796
67
527
191
11
2022
731
60
531
132
8
2024
826
61
632
124
9
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+15 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +117 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $74,857 in average income, against $82,471 for residents who stayed — 9% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
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.
Domestic migration in Camas County, ID in Camas County, ID: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−7
2012
−36
2013
−45
2014
+7
2015
+11
2016
+9
2017
+13
2018
+29
2019
−18
2021
+55
2022
+22
2023
+55
2024
+7
2025
+15
With fewer than a thousand residents spread across high desert and rangeland, Camas County consistently produces some of Idaho's largest Republican presidential margins, reflecting the political uniformity common to the state's most rural, sparsely settled corners.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 54.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 54.1 points.
A population of 1,124, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,955 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sterling County and Hooker County.
Akashic
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
In 2024, Camas County, Idaho voted Republican by 54.1 points (R+54.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 728 votes cast, 153 went Democratic and 547 went Republican.
When did Camas County, Idaho last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Camas County, Idaho voted Democratic was 1960.
How many people live in Camas County, Idaho?
Camas County, Idaho has a population of 1,124 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Camas County, Idaho?
Median household income in Camas County, Idaho is $57,955 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Camas County, Idaho?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Camas County, Idaho from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.