Henry County, Illinois

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	9,226	15,359	507	25,092
2020	9,797	15,300	604	25,701
2016	8,871	13,985	1,787	24,643
2012	12,332	11,583	490	24,405
2008	13,181	11,263	341	24,785
2004	11,877	13,212	152	25,241

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

9,226

15,359

507

25,092

2020

9,797

15,300

604

25,701

2016

8,871

13,985

1,787

24,643

2012

12,332

11,583

490

24,405

2008

13,181

11,263

341

24,785

2004

11,877

13,212

152

25,241

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Median age	43.6	39.1	39.1
Age 18–24	6.9%	9.1%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	21.9%	16.9%	17.2%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Median age

43.6

39.1

Age 18–24

6.9%

9.1%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

21.9%

16.9%

17.2%

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Median household income	$71,911	$83,390	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.9%	11.8%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	24.7%	37.9%	35.6%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Median household income

$71,911

$83,390

$84,427

Poverty rate

8.9%

11.8%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

24.7%

37.9%

35.6%

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.5%	24.1%	22.3%
Spanish	3.6%	14.0%	13.6%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.5%

24.1%

22.3%

Spanish

3.6%

14.0%

13.6%

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Catholic	12.6%	24.2%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	6.2%	11.7%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	56.4%	49.2%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	22.7%	5.3%	5.2%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Catholic

12.6%

24.2%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

6.2%

11.7%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

56.4%

49.2%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

22.7%

5.3%

5.2%

Precinct data

Results by precinct

104 precincts · 25,346 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Henry County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -COLONA 1COLONA 1	423	642	32	1,097	38.6%	58.5%	R+20.0
Precinct -GENESEO 4GENESEO 4	365	619	43	1,027	35.5%	60.3%	R+24.7
Precinct -PHENIXPHENIX	341	649	25	1,015	33.6%	63.9%	R+30.3
Precinct -GENESEO 1GENESEO 1	374	493	29	896	41.7%	55.0%	R+13.3
Precinct -COLONA 5COLONA 5	363	470	15	848	42.8%	55.4%	R+12.6
Precinct -GENESEO 5GENESEO 5	353	438	18	809	43.6%	54.1%	R+10.5
Precinct -HANNA 1HANNA 1	244	510	17	771	31.6%	66.1%	R+34.5
Precinct -GENESEO 2GENESEO 2	264	415	28	707	37.3%	58.7%	R+21.4
Precinct -HANNA 2HANNA 2	226	453	20	699	32.3%	64.8%	R+32.5
Precinct -OXFORDOXFORD	219	457	19	695	31.5%	65.8%	R+34.2
Precinct -WESTERN 3WESTERN 3	189	472	18	679	27.8%	69.5%	R+41.7
Precinct -GENESEO 6GENESEO 6	189	436	33	658	28.7%	66.3%	R+37.5
Precinct -ATKINSONATKINSON	249	364	22	635	39.2%	57.3%	R+18.1
Precinct -CAMBRIDGE 1CAMBRIDGE 1	192	421	18	631	30.4%	66.7%	R+36.3
Precinct -COLONA 2COLONA 2	242	372	15	629	38.5%	59.1%	R+20.7
Precinct -ANNAWANANNAWAN	227	370	16	613	37.0%	60.4%	R+23.3
Precinct -CAMBRIDGE 2CAMBRIDGE 2	169	382	26	577	29.3%	66.2%	R+36.9
Precinct -WESTERN 1WESTERN 1	215	336	11	562	38.3%	59.8%	R+21.5
Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 2WETHERSFIELD 2	218	320	11	549	39.7%	58.3%	R+18.6
Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 4WETHERSFIELD 4	238	288	13	539	44.2%	53.4%	R+9.3
Precinct -ANDOVERANDOVER	165	359	7	531	31.1%	67.6%	R+36.5
Precinct -GALVA 3GALVA 3	213	291	19	523	40.7%	55.6%	R+14.9
Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 1WETHERSFIELD 1	198	295	11	504	39.3%	58.5%	R+19.2
Precinct -COLONA 4COLONA 4	187	282	17	486	38.5%	58.0%	R+19.5
Precinct -GALVA 1GALVA 1	140	332	12	484	28.9%	68.6%	R+39.7
Precinct -GENESEO 3GENESEO 3	177	263	19	459	38.6%	57.3%	R+18.7
Precinct -CLOVERCLOVER	141	299	18	458	30.8%	65.3%	R+34.5
Precinct -COLONA 3COLONA 3	164	274	8	446	36.8%	61.4%	R+24.7
Precinct -LYNNLYNN	133	299	11	443	30.0%	67.5%	R+37.5
Precinct -WESTERN 2WESTERN 2	180	241	17	438	41.1%	55.0%	R+13.9
Precinct -EDFORDEDFORD	118	281	15	414	28.5%	67.9%	R+39.4
Precinct -KEWANEE 03KEWANEE 03	167	222	6	395	42.3%	56.2%	R+13.9
Precinct -KEWANEE 02KEWANEE 02	149	220	11	380	39.2%	57.9%	R+18.7
Precinct -KEWANEE 08KEWANEE 08	184	175	11	370	49.7%	47.3%	D+2.4
Precinct -KEWANEE 11KEWANEE 11	166	170	17	353	47.0%	48.2%	R+1.1
Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 3WETHERSFIELD 3	151	183	11	345	43.8%	53.0%	R+9.3
Precinct -KEWANEE 10KEWANEE 10	160	164	8	332	48.2%	49.4%	R+1.2
Precinct -KEWANEE 09KEWANEE 09	138	148	16	302	45.7%	49.0%	R+3.3
Precinct -KEWANEE 07KEWANEE 07	126	148	10	284	44.4%	52.1%	R+7.7
Precinct -KEWANEE 01KEWANEE 01	105	165	10	280	37.5%	58.9%	R+21.4
Precinct -GALVA 2GALVA 2	106	164	9	279	38.0%	58.8%	R+20.8
Precinct -WELLERWELLER	88	170	5	263	33.5%	64.6%	R+31.2
Precinct -OSCOOSCO	67	179	13	259	25.9%	69.1%	R+43.2
Precinct -KEWANEE 06KEWANEE 06	121	129	5	255	47.5%	50.6%	R+3.1
Precinct -KEWANEE 04KEWANEE 04	112	102	7	221	50.7%	46.2%	D+4.5
Precinct -MUNSONMUNSON	46	156	15	217	21.2%	71.9%	R+50.7
Precinct -YORKTOWNYORKTOWN	44	147	7	198	22.2%	74.2%	R+52.0
Precinct -LORAINELORAINE	43	131	3	177	24.3%	74.0%	R+49.7
Precinct -BURNSBURNS	25	144	5	174	14.4%	82.8%	R+68.4
Precinct -CORNWALLCORNWALL	28	134	3	165	17.0%	81.2%	R+64.2
Precinct -KEWANEE 05KEWANEE 05	61	94	4	159	38.4%	59.1%	R+20.8
Precinct -ALBAALBA	23	91	2	116	19.8%	78.4%	R+58.6
ALBA Voting District17_1707301001	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ANDOVER Voting District17_1707301701	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ANNAWAN Voting District17_1707301501	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ATKINSON Voting District17_1707300901	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BURNS Voting District17_1707301901	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
CAMBRIDGE 1 Voting District17_1707301801	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
CAMBRIDGE 2 Voting District17_1707301802	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
CLOVER Voting District17_1707302201	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
COLONA 1 Voting District17_1707300601	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
COLONA 2 Voting District17_1707300602	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
COLONA 3 Voting District17_1707300603	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
COLONA 4 Voting District17_1707300604	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
COLONA 5 Voting District17_1707300605	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
CORNWALL Voting District17_1707301401	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
EDFORD Voting District17_1707300701	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GALVA 1 Voting District17_1707302401	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GALVA 2 Voting District17_1707302402	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GALVA 3 Voting District17_1707302403	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GENESEO 1 Voting District17_1707300801	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GENESEO 2 Voting District17_1707300802	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GENESEO 3 Voting District17_1707300803	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GENESEO 4 Voting District17_1707300804	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GENESEO 5 Voting District17_1707300805	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GENESEO 6 Voting District17_1707300806	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
HANNA 1 Voting District17_1707300201	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
HANNA 2 Voting District17_1707300202	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 1 Voting District17_1707302001	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 10 Voting District17_1707302010	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 11 Voting District17_1707302011	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 2 Voting District17_1707302002	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 3 Voting District17_1707302003	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 4 Voting District17_1707302004	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 5 Voting District17_1707302005	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 6 Voting District17_1707302006	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 7 Voting District17_1707302007	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 8 Voting District17_1707302008	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KEWANEE 9 Voting District17_1707302009	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LORAINE Voting District17_1707300401	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LYNN Voting District17_1707301601	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MUNSON Voting District17_1707301301	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
OSCO Voting District17_1707301201	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
OXFORD Voting District17_1707302101	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PHENIX Voting District17_1707300301	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WELLER Voting District17_1707302301	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WESTERN 1 Voting District17_1707301101	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WESTERN 2 Voting District17_1707301102	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WESTERN 3 Voting District17_1707301103	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WETHERSFIELD 1 Voting District17_1707302501	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WETHERSFIELD 2 Voting District17_1707302502	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WETHERSFIELD 3 Voting District17_1707302503	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WETHERSFIELD 4 Voting District17_1707302504	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
YORKTOWN Voting District17_1707300501	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−20.9%
1896	−34.3%
1900	−40.6%
1904	−60.4%
1908	−39.3%
1912	+3.9%
1916	−35.5%
1920	−62.8%
1924	−61.7%
1928	−42.5%
1932	−5.6%
1936	−1.9%
1940	−17.5%
1944	−19.4%
1948	−18.4%
1952	−31.1%
1956	−31.1%
1960	−15.9%
1964	+6.3%
1968	−17.9%
1972	−27.7%
1976	−13.2%
1980	−27.0%
1984	−15.1%
1988	+1.0%
1992	+8.6%
1996	+12.8%
2000	+4.4%
2004	−5.3%
2008	+7.7%
2012	+3.1%
2016	−20.8%
2020	−21.4%
2024	−24.4%

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
2024	R	36.8%Harris9,226	61.2%Trump15,359	1.9%Kennedy477	R+24.4	R+3.0	R+23.0	25,092
2020	R	38.1%Biden9,797	59.5%Trump15,300	1.4%Jorgensen369	R+21.4	R+0.7	R+25.9	25,701
2016	R	36.0%Clinton8,871	56.8%Trump13,985	5.0%Johnson1,243	R+20.8	R+23.8	R+22.8	24,643
2012	D	50.5%Obama12,332	47.5%Romney11,583	1.2%JOHNSON285	D+3.1	R+4.7	R+0.8	24,405
2008	D	53.2%Obama13,181	45.4%McCain11,263	1.4%	D+7.7	D+13.0	D+0.5	24,785
2004	R	47.1%Kerry11,877	52.3%Bush13,212	0.6%	R+5.3	R+9.7	R+2.8	25,241
2000	D	50.8%Gore11,921	46.4%Bush10,896	1.8%Nader428	D+4.4	R+8.5	D+3.8	23,470
1996	D	51.2%Clinton11,201	38.3%Dole8,393	10.0%Perot2,194	D+12.8	D+4.3	D+4.3	21,897
1992	D	45.5%Clinton11,077	36.9%Bush8,989	17.4%Perot4,231	D+8.6	D+7.5	D+3.0	24,371
1988	D	50.3%Dukakis11,594	49.3%Bush11,358	0.4%	D+1.0	D+16.2	D+8.8	23,048
1984	R	42.3%Mondale10,679	57.4%Reagan14,504	0.3%	R+15.1	D+11.8	D+3.1	25,262
1980	R	33.0%Carter7,977	59.9%Reagan14,506	7.1%	R+27.0	R+13.8	R+17.2	24,206
1976	R	42.8%Carter9,822	56.0%Ford12,849	1.1%	R+13.2	D+14.5	R+15.3	22,934
1972	R	36.1%McGovern8,368	63.8%Nixon14,796	0.1%	R+27.7	R+9.8	R+4.6	23,185
1968	R	37.2%Humphrey8,455	55.1%Nixon12,524	7.7%	R+17.9	R+24.2	R+17.2	22,731
1964	D	53.2%Johnson12,085	46.8%Goldwater10,644	0.0%	D+6.3	D+22.2	R+16.2	22,729
1960	R	42.0%Kennedy10,372	57.9%Nixon14,297	0.1%	R+15.9	D+15.2	R+16.1	24,690
1956	R	34.4%Stevenson8,349	65.5%Eisenhower15,896	0.2%	R+31.1	±0.0	R+15.7	24,284
1952	R	34.4%Stevenson8,558	65.5%Eisenhower16,301	0.1%	R+31.1	R+12.7	R+20.3	24,892
1948	R	40.4%Truman8,489	58.8%Dewey12,363	0.8%	R+18.4	D+0.9	R+22.9	21,011
1944	R	40.1%Roosevelt9,130	59.5%Dewey13,539	0.4%	R+19.4	R+1.9	R+26.9	22,761
1940	R	40.9%Roosevelt10,481	58.4%Willkie14,971	0.8%	R+17.5	R+15.6	R+27.5	25,648
1936	R	47.7%Roosevelt11,490	49.6%Landon11,953	2.7%	R+1.9	D+3.7	R+26.2	24,094
1932	R	45.6%Roosevelt10,122	51.2%Hoover11,376	3.2%	R+5.6	D+36.9	R+23.4	22,199
1928	R	28.3%Smith5,858	70.8%Hoover14,666	0.9%	R+42.5	D+19.2	R+25.1	20,707
1924	R	10.7%Davis1,944	72.4%Coolidge13,159	16.7%La Follette3,027	R+61.7	D+1.1	R+36.5	18,179
1920	R	16.1%Cox2,530	79.0%Harding12,379	4.9%	R+62.8	R+27.3	R+36.6	15,677
1916	R	30.0%Wilson5,220	65.5%Hughes11,406	4.6%	R+35.5	R+39.4	R+38.7	17,422
1912	O	24.2%Wilson2,219	20.3%Taft1,859	55.5%	Roosevelt +31.3	D+43.2	R+15.6	9,163
1908	R	25.3%Bryan2,499	64.5%Taft6,387	10.2%	R+39.3	D+21.1	R+29.7	9,897
1904	R	14.1%Parker1,390	74.5%Roosevelt7,331	11.4%	R+60.4	R+19.8	R+40.7	9,838
1900	R	27.9%Bryan2,809	68.5%McKinley6,892	3.5%	R+40.6	R+6.3	R+33.1	10,055
1896	R	31.8%Bryan2,971	66.0%McKinley6,177	2.2%	R+34.3	R+13.4	R+28.2	9,355
1892	R	34.9%Cleveland2,670	55.8%Harrison4,265	9.2%	R+20.9	—	R+22.5	7,640
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

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	37.8%7,430	60.2%11,833	19,652
2020	R	39.6%10,004	57.6%14,555	25,276

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Henry County, IL
Year	Total registered
2016	36,494
2018	34,453
2020	35,538
2022	35,119
2024	36,720

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

−21 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −1,975 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $54,505 in average income, against $81,303 for residents who stayed — 33% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+0.9 on average — 24 points more Democratic-leaning than Henry County, IL itself (R+24.4).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Rock Island County, IL278D+9.6
Scott County, IA92R+3.9
Knox County, IL44R+9.4
Bureau County, IL41R+24.3
Stark County, IL35R+45.6
Peoria County, IL27D+4.6

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Rock Island County, IL317
Scott County, IA103
Knox County, IL42
Bureau County, IL36
Whiteside County, IL33
Mercer County, IL27

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 Henry County, IL in Henry County, IL: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−197
2012	−29
2013	−384
2014	−104
2015	−208
2016	−158
2017	−233
2018	−120
2019	−88
2021	−77
2022	−195
2023	−83
2024	−78
2025	−21

Henry County's population has declined slowly as its agricultural economy consolidates, and its presidential margins have shifted roughly 20 points toward Republicans over the past four election cycles, reflecting a broader rural realignment across the Illinois River corridor.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.8 points in 1996 and a Republican high of 62.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.4 points.

A population of 48,643, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,911 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mercer County and Knox County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Mercer County

Illinois

91.7twin score

Swedish ancestry2000–2012 trajectory≠ Scottish ancestry

Knox County

Illinois

83.0twin score

12-yr trend2000–2012 trajectory≠ % unaffiliated

Bureau County

Illinois

82.1twin score

elasticity2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend≠ Italian ancestry

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 Henry County, Illinois vote in 2024?

In 2024, Henry County, Illinois voted Republican by 24.4 points (R+24.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 25,092 votes cast, 9,226 went Democratic and 15,359 went Republican.

When did Henry County, Illinois last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Henry County, Illinois voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in Henry County, Illinois?

Henry County, Illinois has a population of 48,643 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Henry County, Illinois?

Median household income in Henry County, Illinois is $71,911 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.

What is the political history of Henry County, Illinois?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Henry County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	9,226	15,359	507	25,092
2020	9,797	15,300	604	25,701
2016	8,871	13,985	1,787	24,643
2012	12,332	11,583	490	24,405
2008	13,181	11,263	341	24,785
2004	11,877	13,212	152	25,241

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

9,226

15,359

507

25,092

2020

9,797

15,300

604

25,701

2016

8,871

13,985

1,787

24,643

2012

12,332

11,583

490

24,405

2008

13,181

11,263

341

24,785

2004

11,877

13,212

152

25,241

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Median age	43.6	39.1	39.1
Age 18–24	6.9%	9.1%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	21.9%	16.9%	17.2%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Median age

43.6

39.1

Age 18–24

6.9%

9.1%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

21.9%

16.9%

17.2%

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Median household income	$71,911	$83,390	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.9%	11.8%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	24.7%	37.9%	35.6%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Median household income

$71,911

$83,390

$84,427

Poverty rate

8.9%

11.8%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

24.7%

37.9%

35.6%

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.5%	24.1%	22.3%
Spanish	3.6%	14.0%	13.6%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.5%

24.1%

22.3%

Spanish

3.6%

14.0%

13.6%

Measure	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Catholic	12.6%	24.2%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	6.2%	11.7%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	56.4%	49.2%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	22.7%	5.3%	5.2%

Measure

Henry County

Illinois

United States

Catholic

12.6%

24.2%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

6.2%

11.7%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

56.4%

49.2%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

22.7%

5.3%

5.2%

Henry County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -COLONA 1COLONA 1

423

642

1,097

38.6%

58.5%

R+20.0

Precinct -GENESEO 4GENESEO 4

365

619

1,027

35.5%

60.3%

R+24.7

Precinct -PHENIXPHENIX

341

649

1,015

33.6%

63.9%

R+30.3

Precinct -GENESEO 1GENESEO 1

374

493

896

41.7%

55.0%

R+13.3

Precinct -COLONA 5COLONA 5

363

470

848

42.8%

55.4%

R+12.6

Precinct -GENESEO 5GENESEO 5

353

438

809

43.6%

54.1%

R+10.5

Precinct -HANNA 1HANNA 1

244

510

771

31.6%

66.1%

R+34.5

Precinct -GENESEO 2GENESEO 2

264

415

707

37.3%

58.7%

R+21.4

Precinct -HANNA 2HANNA 2

226

453

699

32.3%

64.8%

R+32.5

Precinct -OXFORDOXFORD

219

457

695

31.5%

65.8%

R+34.2

Precinct -WESTERN 3WESTERN 3

189

472

679

27.8%

69.5%

R+41.7

Precinct -GENESEO 6GENESEO 6

189

436

658

28.7%

66.3%

R+37.5

Precinct -ATKINSONATKINSON

249

364

635

39.2%

57.3%

R+18.1

Precinct -CAMBRIDGE 1CAMBRIDGE 1

192

421

631

30.4%

66.7%

R+36.3

Precinct -COLONA 2COLONA 2

242

372

629

38.5%

59.1%

R+20.7

Precinct -ANNAWANANNAWAN

227

370

613

37.0%

60.4%

R+23.3

Precinct -CAMBRIDGE 2CAMBRIDGE 2

169

382

577

29.3%

66.2%

R+36.9

Precinct -WESTERN 1WESTERN 1

215

336

562

38.3%

59.8%

R+21.5

Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 2WETHERSFIELD 2

218

320

549

39.7%

58.3%

R+18.6

Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 4WETHERSFIELD 4

238

288

539

44.2%

53.4%

R+9.3

Precinct -ANDOVERANDOVER

165

359

531

31.1%

67.6%

R+36.5

Precinct -GALVA 3GALVA 3

213

291

523

40.7%

55.6%

R+14.9

Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 1WETHERSFIELD 1

198

295

504

39.3%

58.5%

R+19.2

Precinct -COLONA 4COLONA 4

187

282

486

38.5%

58.0%

R+19.5

Precinct -GALVA 1GALVA 1

140

332

484

28.9%

68.6%

R+39.7

Precinct -GENESEO 3GENESEO 3

177

263

459

38.6%

57.3%

R+18.7

Precinct -CLOVERCLOVER

141

299

458

30.8%

65.3%

R+34.5

Precinct -COLONA 3COLONA 3

164

274

446

36.8%

61.4%

R+24.7

Precinct -LYNNLYNN

133

299

443

30.0%

67.5%

R+37.5

Precinct -WESTERN 2WESTERN 2

180

241

438

41.1%

55.0%

R+13.9

Precinct -EDFORDEDFORD

118

281

414

28.5%

67.9%

R+39.4

Precinct -KEWANEE 03KEWANEE 03

167

222

395

42.3%

56.2%

R+13.9

Precinct -KEWANEE 02KEWANEE 02

149

220

380

39.2%

57.9%

R+18.7

Precinct -KEWANEE 08KEWANEE 08

184

175

370

49.7%

47.3%

D+2.4

Precinct -KEWANEE 11KEWANEE 11

166

170

353

47.0%

48.2%

R+1.1

Precinct -WETHERSFIELD 3WETHERSFIELD 3

151

183

345

43.8%

53.0%

R+9.3

Precinct -KEWANEE 10KEWANEE 10

160

164

332

48.2%

49.4%

R+1.2

Precinct -KEWANEE 09KEWANEE 09

138

148

302

45.7%

49.0%

R+3.3

Precinct -KEWANEE 07KEWANEE 07

126

148

284

44.4%

52.1%

R+7.7

Precinct -KEWANEE 01KEWANEE 01

105

165

280

37.5%

58.9%

R+21.4

Precinct -GALVA 2GALVA 2

106

164

279

38.0%

58.8%

R+20.8

Precinct -WELLERWELLER

170

263

33.5%

64.6%

R+31.2

Precinct -OSCOOSCO

179

259

25.9%

69.1%

R+43.2

Precinct -KEWANEE 06KEWANEE 06

121

129

255

47.5%

50.6%

R+3.1

Precinct -KEWANEE 04KEWANEE 04

112

102

221

50.7%

46.2%

D+4.5

Precinct -MUNSONMUNSON

156

217

21.2%

71.9%

R+50.7

Precinct -YORKTOWNYORKTOWN

147

198

22.2%

74.2%

R+52.0

Precinct -LORAINELORAINE

131

177

24.3%

74.0%

R+49.7

Precinct -BURNSBURNS

144

174

14.4%

82.8%

R+68.4

Precinct -CORNWALLCORNWALL

134

165

17.0%

81.2%

R+64.2

Precinct -KEWANEE 05KEWANEE 05

159

38.4%

59.1%

R+20.8

Precinct -ALBAALBA

116

19.8%

78.4%

R+58.6

ALBA Voting District17_1707301001

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Even

ANDOVER Voting District17_1707301701

—

Even

ANNAWAN Voting District17_1707301501

—

Even

ATKINSON Voting District17_1707300901

—

Even

BURNS Voting District17_1707301901

—

Even

CAMBRIDGE 1 Voting District17_1707301801

—

Even

CAMBRIDGE 2 Voting District17_1707301802

—

Even

CLOVER Voting District17_1707302201

—

Even

COLONA 1 Voting District17_1707300601

—

Even

COLONA 2 Voting District17_1707300602

—

Even

COLONA 3 Voting District17_1707300603

—

Even

COLONA 4 Voting District17_1707300604

—

Even

COLONA 5 Voting District17_1707300605

—

Even

CORNWALL Voting District17_1707301401

—

Even

EDFORD Voting District17_1707300701

—

Even

GALVA 1 Voting District17_1707302401

—

Even

GALVA 2 Voting District17_1707302402

—

Even

GALVA 3 Voting District17_1707302403

—

Even

GENESEO 1 Voting District17_1707300801

—

Even

GENESEO 2 Voting District17_1707300802

—

Even

GENESEO 3 Voting District17_1707300803

—

Even

GENESEO 4 Voting District17_1707300804

—

Even

GENESEO 5 Voting District17_1707300805

—

Even

GENESEO 6 Voting District17_1707300806

—

Even

HANNA 1 Voting District17_1707300201

—

Even

HANNA 2 Voting District17_1707300202

—

Even

KEWANEE 1 Voting District17_1707302001

—

Even

KEWANEE 10 Voting District17_1707302010

—

Even

KEWANEE 11 Voting District17_1707302011

—

Even

KEWANEE 2 Voting District17_1707302002

—

Even

KEWANEE 3 Voting District17_1707302003

—

Even

KEWANEE 4 Voting District17_1707302004

—

Even

KEWANEE 5 Voting District17_1707302005

—

Even

KEWANEE 6 Voting District17_1707302006

—

Even

KEWANEE 7 Voting District17_1707302007

—

Even

KEWANEE 8 Voting District17_1707302008

—

Even

KEWANEE 9 Voting District17_1707302009

—

Even

LORAINE Voting District17_1707300401

—

Even

LYNN Voting District17_1707301601

—

Even

MUNSON Voting District17_1707301301

—

Even

OSCO Voting District17_1707301201

—

Even

OXFORD Voting District17_1707302101

—

Even

PHENIX Voting District17_1707300301

—

Even

WELLER Voting District17_1707302301

—

Even

WESTERN 1 Voting District17_1707301101

—

Even

WESTERN 2 Voting District17_1707301102

—

Even

WESTERN 3 Voting District17_1707301103

—

Even

WETHERSFIELD 1 Voting District17_1707302501

—

Even

WETHERSFIELD 2 Voting District17_1707302502

—

Even

WETHERSFIELD 3 Voting District17_1707302503

—

Even

WETHERSFIELD 4 Voting District17_1707302504

—

Even

YORKTOWN Voting District17_1707300501

—

Even

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−20.9%
1896	−34.3%
1900	−40.6%
1904	−60.4%
1908	−39.3%
1912	+3.9%
1916	−35.5%
1920	−62.8%
1924	−61.7%
1928	−42.5%
1932	−5.6%
1936	−1.9%
1940	−17.5%
1944	−19.4%
1948	−18.4%
1952	−31.1%
1956	−31.1%
1960	−15.9%
1964	+6.3%
1968	−17.9%
1972	−27.7%
1976	−13.2%
1980	−27.0%
1984	−15.1%
1988	+1.0%
1992	+8.6%
1996	+12.8%
2000	+4.4%
2004	−5.3%
2008	+7.7%
2012	+3.1%
2016	−20.8%
2020	−21.4%
2024	−24.4%

DemocraticRepublican

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

2024

36.8%Harris9,226

61.2%Trump15,359

1.9%Kennedy477

R+24.4

R+3.0

R+23.0

25,092

2020

38.1%Biden9,797

59.5%Trump15,300

1.4%Jorgensen369

R+21.4

R+0.7

R+25.9

25,701

2016

36.0%Clinton8,871

56.8%Trump13,985

5.0%Johnson1,243

R+20.8

R+23.8

R+22.8

24,643

2012

50.5%Obama12,332

47.5%Romney11,583

1.2%JOHNSON285

D+3.1

R+4.7

R+0.8

24,405

2008

53.2%Obama13,181

45.4%McCain11,263

1.4%

D+7.7

D+13.0

D+0.5

24,785

2004

47.1%Kerry11,877

52.3%Bush13,212

0.6%

R+5.3

R+9.7

R+2.8

25,241

2000

50.8%Gore11,921

46.4%Bush10,896

1.8%Nader428

D+4.4

R+8.5

D+3.8

23,470

1996

51.2%Clinton11,201

38.3%Dole8,393

10.0%Perot2,194

D+12.8

D+4.3

21,897

1992

45.5%Clinton11,077

36.9%Bush8,989

17.4%Perot4,231

D+8.6

D+7.5

D+3.0

24,371

1988

50.3%Dukakis11,594

49.3%Bush11,358

0.4%

D+1.0

D+16.2

D+8.8

23,048

1984

42.3%Mondale10,679

57.4%Reagan14,504

0.3%

R+15.1

D+11.8

D+3.1

25,262

1980

33.0%Carter7,977

59.9%Reagan14,506

7.1%

R+27.0

R+13.8

R+17.2

24,206

1976

42.8%Carter9,822

56.0%Ford12,849

1.1%

R+13.2

D+14.5

R+15.3

22,934

1972

36.1%McGovern8,368

63.8%Nixon14,796

0.1%

R+27.7

R+9.8

R+4.6

23,185

1968

37.2%Humphrey8,455

55.1%Nixon12,524

7.7%

R+17.9

R+24.2

R+17.2

22,731

1964

53.2%Johnson12,085

46.8%Goldwater10,644

0.0%

D+6.3

D+22.2

R+16.2

22,729

1960

42.0%Kennedy10,372

57.9%Nixon14,297

0.1%

R+15.9

D+15.2

R+16.1

24,690

1956

34.4%Stevenson8,349

65.5%Eisenhower15,896

0.2%

R+31.1

±0.0

R+15.7

24,284

1952

34.4%Stevenson8,558

65.5%Eisenhower16,301

0.1%

R+31.1

R+12.7

R+20.3

24,892

1948

40.4%Truman8,489

58.8%Dewey12,363

0.8%

R+18.4

D+0.9

R+22.9

21,011

1944

40.1%Roosevelt9,130

59.5%Dewey13,539

0.4%

R+19.4

R+1.9

R+26.9

22,761

1940

40.9%Roosevelt10,481

58.4%Willkie14,971

0.8%

R+17.5

R+15.6

R+27.5

25,648

1936

47.7%Roosevelt11,490

49.6%Landon11,953

2.7%

R+1.9

D+3.7

R+26.2

24,094

1932

45.6%Roosevelt10,122

51.2%Hoover11,376

3.2%

R+5.6

D+36.9

R+23.4

22,199

1928

28.3%Smith5,858

70.8%Hoover14,666

0.9%

R+42.5

D+19.2

R+25.1

20,707

1924

10.7%Davis1,944

72.4%Coolidge13,159

16.7%La Follette3,027

R+61.7

D+1.1

R+36.5

18,179

1920

16.1%Cox2,530

79.0%Harding12,379

4.9%

R+62.8

R+27.3

R+36.6

15,677

1916

30.0%Wilson5,220

65.5%Hughes11,406

4.6%

R+35.5

R+39.4

R+38.7

17,422

1912

24.2%Wilson2,219

20.3%Taft1,859

55.5%

Roosevelt +31.3

D+43.2

R+15.6

9,163

1908

25.3%Bryan2,499

64.5%Taft6,387

10.2%

R+39.3

D+21.1

R+29.7

9,897

1904

14.1%Parker1,390

74.5%Roosevelt7,331

11.4%

R+60.4

R+19.8

R+40.7

9,838

1900

27.9%Bryan2,809

68.5%McKinley6,892

3.5%

R+40.6

R+6.3

R+33.1

10,055

1896

31.8%Bryan2,971

66.0%McKinley6,177

2.2%

R+34.3

R+13.4

R+28.2

9,355

1892

34.9%Cleveland2,670

55.8%Harrison4,265

9.2%

R+20.9

—

R+22.5

7,640

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

37.8%7,430

60.2%11,833

19,652

2020

39.6%10,004

57.6%14,555

25,276

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Henry County, IL
Year	Total registered
2016	36,494
2018	34,453
2020	35,538
2022	35,119
2024	36,720

How did Henry County, Illinois vote in 2024?

In 2024, Henry County, Illinois voted Republican by 24.4 points (R+24.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 25,092 votes cast, 9,226 went Democratic and 15,359 went Republican.

When did Henry County, Illinois last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Henry County, Illinois voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in Henry County, Illinois?

Henry County, Illinois has a population of 48,643 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Henry County, Illinois?

Median household income in Henry County, Illinois is $71,911 — below the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.

What is the political history of Henry County, Illinois?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Henry County, Illinois from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.

presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions

presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions