Noble County, Indiana: Texan Right county. In 2024, voted R+51%. Republican peak: R+51 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+51MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Texan RightAkashic typology
- Population
- 47,4952024 5-year
- Median household income
- $71,7232024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 86.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 11.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+23 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+51 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- DeKalb County, IN · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Noble CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Noble County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Margin—
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Harris +50Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | +0.9% |
| 1896 | −4.6% |
| 1900 | −0.4% |
| 1904 | −13.5% |
| 1908 | −3.7% |
| 1912 | +22.9% |
| 1916 | −5.2% |
| 1920 | −23.8% |
| 1924 | −15.7% |
| 1928 | −20.1% |
| 1932 | +10.3% |
| 1936 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | −19.4% |
| 1944 | −26.4% |
| 1948 | −16.1% |
| 1952 | −32.3% |
| 1956 | −33.8% |
| 1960 | −21.0% |
| 1964 | +14.5% |
| 1968 | −12.4% |
| 1972 | −30.0% |
| 1976 | −7.8% |
| 1980 | −21.9% |
| 1984 | −32.8% |
| 1988 | −31.0% |
| 1992 | −10.7% |
| 1996 | −12.4% |
| 2000 | −30.1% |
| 2004 | −39.3% |
| 2008 | −15.4% |
| 2012 | −33.5% |
| 2016 | −48.5% |
| 2020 | −49.7% |
| 2024 | −51.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 4,462 | 14,209 | 18,992 | ||
| R | 4,660 | 14,195 | 19,190 | ||
| R | 3,904 | 12,198 | 17,104 | ||
| R | 5,229 | 10,680 | 16,273 | ||
| R | 7,064 | 9,673 | 16,974 | ||
| R | 4,703 | 10,859 | 15,679 | ||
| R | 4,822 | 9,103 | 14,216 | ||
| R | 5,101 | 6,782 | 13,519 | ||
| R | 4,411 | 5,883 | 13,713 | ||
| R | 4,143 | 7,889 | 12,089 | ||
| R | 4,237 | 8,459 | 12,867 | ||
| R | 4,721 | 7,624 | 13,282 | ||
| R | 5,875 | 6,885 | 13,013 | ||
| R | 4,250 | 7,916 | 12,226 | ||
| R | 5,075 | 6,699 | 13,046 | ||
| D | 7,621 | 5,682 | 13,363 | ||
| R | 5,264 | 8,069 | 13,387 | ||
| R | 4,028 | 8,175 | 12,267 | ||
| R | 4,151 | 8,203 | 12,544 | ||
| R | 4,676 | 6,503 | 11,344 | ||
| R | 4,174 | 7,200 | 11,448 | ||
| R | 5,014 | 7,443 | 12,517 | ||
| D | 5,990 | 5,760 | 11,936 | ||
| D | 6,538 | 5,304 | 11,968 | ||
| R | 4,207 | 6,338 | 10,605 | ||
| R | 4,163 | 5,793 | 10,397 | ||
| R | 4,148 | 6,820 | 11,213 | ||
| R | 3,069 | 3,417 | 6,657 | ||
| D | 2,888 | 1,443 | 6,304 | ||
| R | 3,249 | 3,507 | 6,914 | ||
| R | 2,785 | 3,683 | 6,628 | ||
| R | 3,077 | 3,100 | 6,303 | ||
| R | 3,071 | 3,372 | 6,512 | ||
| D | 2,879 | 2,823 | 5,995 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
26.0%
English
11.2%
Irish
7.9%
American
6.4%
Polish
2.6%
French
2.5%
Italian
1.6%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 39.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$71,723
Noble County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Noble County$71,723
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734
Noble County ranks near the middle of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.2%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1810.5%
Working age (18–64)8.7%
Seniors (65+)9.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
84.3%
speak English only
Spanish9.1%
Other Indo-European5.2%
Other languages1.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 71.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Noble County's R+51.4 margin in 2024 reflects a pattern common to Indiana's northern tier, where small-city anchors like Ligonier and Albion sit within a predominantly white, working-class agricultural landscape that has swung sharply in one direction over the past decade.
The Republican margin here reached fifty-one points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved two points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was fifty-one points.
A population of 47,495, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,723 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of DeKalb County and Fulton County. A non-English-speaking share of 16% reflects a meaningful Latino presence that votes, here, with the Republican grain.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Noble County, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Noble County, Indiana voted Republican by 51.3 points (R+51), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,992 votes cast, 4,462 went Democratic and 14,209 went Republican.
What is Noble County, Indiana's political typology?
Akashic places Noble County, Indiana in the "Texan Right" typology — East Texas and the Piney Woods — solidly Republican, with a meaningful Latino presence. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 29 times, and other 0 times.
When did Noble County, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Noble County, Indiana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Noble County, Indiana?
Noble County, Indiana has a population of 47,495 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Noble County, Indiana?
Median household income in Noble County, Indiana is $71,723 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Noble County, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Noble County, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican. The county's typology — "Texan Right" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.