Adams County, Indiana
Precinct data
Results by precinct
50 precincts · 13,966 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -DECATUR 01DECATUR 01 | 395 | 685 | 34 | 1,114 | 35.5% | 61.5% | R+26.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -DECATUR 05DECATUR 05 | 345 | 744 | 20 | 1,109 | 31.1% | 67.1% | R+36.0 |
| Precinct -DECATUR 02DECATUR 02 | 369 | 642 | 23 | 1,034 | 35.7% | 62.1% | R+26.4 |
| Precinct -EAST ROOTEAST ROOT | 210 | 629 | 15 | 854 | 24.6% | 73.7% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -BERNE BBERNE B | 141 | 593 | 17 | 751 | 18.8% | 79.0% | R+60.2 |
| Precinct -DECATUR 04DECATUR 04 | 182 | 512 | 7 | 701 | 26.0% | 73.0% | R+47.1 |
| Precinct -BERNE ABERNE A | 140 | 539 | 13 | 692 | 20.2% | 77.9% | R+57.7 |
| Precinct -BERNE CBERNE C | 120 | 525 | 10 | 655 | 18.3% | 80.2% | R+61.8 |
| Precinct -PREBLEPREBLE | 108 | 505 | 11 | 624 | 17.3% | 80.9% | R+63.6 |
| Precinct -WEST ROOTWEST ROOT | 127 | 451 | 7 | 585 | 21.7% | 77.1% | R+55.4 |
| Precinct -SOUTH WASHINGTONSOUTH WASHINGTON | 132 | 444 | 7 | 583 | 22.6% | 76.2% | R+53.5 |
| Precinct -ST. MARYSST. MARYS | 102 | 452 | 10 | 564 | 18.1% | 80.1% | R+62.1 |
| Precinct -GENEVAGENEVA | 114 | 405 | 15 | 534 | 21.3% | 75.8% | R+54.5 |
| Precinct -DECATUR 03DECATUR 03 | 168 | 339 | 15 | 522 | 32.2% | 64.9% | R+32.8 |
| Precinct -KIRKLANDKIRKLAND | 66 | 411 | 4 | 481 | 13.7% | 85.4% | R+71.7 |
| Precinct -UNIONUNION | 86 | 380 | 4 | 470 | 18.3% | 80.9% | R+62.6 |
| Precinct -SOUTH MONROESOUTH MONROE | 31 | 381 | 6 | 418 | 7.4% | 91.1% | R+83.7 |
| Precinct -MONROE BMONROE B | 68 | 313 | 12 | 393 | 17.3% | 79.6% | R+62.3 |
| Precinct -FRENCHFRENCH | 41 | 336 | 8 | 385 | 10.6% | 87.3% | R+76.6 |
| Precinct -HARTFORDHARTFORD | 57 | 298 | 8 | 363 | 15.7% | 82.1% | R+66.4 |
| Precinct -WABASHWABASH | 62 | 281 | 2 | 345 | 18.0% | 81.4% | R+63.5 |
| Precinct -NORTH WASHINGTONNORTH WASHINGTON | 49 | 261 | 5 | 315 | 15.6% | 82.9% | R+67.3 |
| Precinct -BLUE CREEKBLUE CREEK | 29 | 204 | 4 | 237 | 12.2% | 86.1% | R+73.8 |
| Precinct -JEFFERSONJEFFERSON | 17 | 134 | 0 | 151 | 11.3% | 88.7% | R+77.5 |
| Precinct -MONROE AMONROE A | 20 | 64 | 2 | 86 | 23.3% | 74.4% | R+51.2 |
| BERNE A18_1800100010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERNE B18_1800100020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERNE C18_1800100030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BLUE CREEK18_1800100060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DECATUR 118_1800100070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DECATUR 218_1800100090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DECATUR 318_1800100110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DECATUR 418_1800100120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DECATUR 518_1800100130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| EAST ROOT18_1800100150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| FRENCH18_1800100160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| GENEVA18_1800100170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HARTFORD18_1800100180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| JEFFERSON18_1800100190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| KIRKLAND18_1800100200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MONROE A18_1800100210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MONROE B18_1800100220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| NORTH WASHINGTON18_1800100230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PREBLE18_1800100240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SOUTH MONROE18_1800100250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SOUTH WASHINGTON18_1800100260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| ST. MARYS18_1800100270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| UNION18_1800100280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WABASH18_1800100290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| WEST ROOT18_1800100300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +37.1% |
| 1896 | +34.4% |
| 1900 | +32.2% |
| 1904 | +19.4% |
| 1908 | +31.7% |
| 1912 | +42.5% |
| 1916 | +22.1% |
| 1920 | −6.1% |
| 1924 | +12.0% |
| 1928 | +0.3% |
| 1932 | +33.5% |
| 1936 | +27.9% |
| 1940 | −8.9% |
| 1944 | −19.2% |
| 1948 | −2.0% |
| 1952 | −23.6% |
| 1956 | −33.2% |
| 1960 | −23.1% |
| 1964 | +21.9% |
| 1968 | −9.8% |
| 1972 | −30.9% |
| 1976 | −12.1% |
| 1980 | −14.2% |
| 1984 | −33.8% |
| 1988 | −36.1% |
| 1992 | −18.6% |
| 1996 | −21.5% |
| 2000 | −38.0% |
| 2004 | −46.6% |
| 2008 | −25.7% |
| 2012 | −39.4% |
| 2016 | −51.9% |
| 2020 | −52.4% |
| 2024 | −52.6% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 19,375 |
| 2018 | 18,611 |
| 2020 | 19,594 |
| 2022 | 20,039 |
| 2024 | 19,937 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−195 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −2,873 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $49,014 in average income, against $78,791 for residents who stayed — 38% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+31.5 on average — 21 points more Democratic-leaning than Adams County, IN itself (R+52.6).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Allen County, IN166R+12.5
- Wells County, IN69R+57.8
- Jay County, IN34R+55.2
- Van Wert County, OH20R+58.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Allen County, IN167
- Wells County, IN89
- Jay County, IN40
- Van Wert County, OH30
- Marion County, IN27
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 | −402 |
| 2012 | −345 |
| 2013 | −123 |
| 2014 | −285 |
| 2015 | −134 |
| 2016 | −126 |
| 2017 | −162 |
| 2018 | −198 |
| 2019 | −239 |
| 2021 | −160 |
| 2022 | −124 |
| 2023 | −134 |
| 2024 | −246 |
| 2025 | −195 |
Adams County's Amish and conservative Mennonite communities anchor a demographic profile that has produced Republican presidential margins exceeding 50 points in recent cycles, making it among the most one-sided counties in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 42.5 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 52.6 points in 2024. The 2024 margin was 52.6 points.
A population of 36,227, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,289 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of LaGrange County and Daviess County.
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Adams County, Indiana. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/18001/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.