Pendleton County, Kentucky
Precinct data
Results by precinct
12 precincts · 6,900 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -B101B101 | 162 | 599 | 12 | 773 | 21.0% | 77.5% | R+56.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -D101D101 | 165 | 574 | 17 | 756 | 21.8% | 75.9% | R+54.1 |
| Precinct -B102B102 | 148 | 570 | 9 | 727 | 20.4% | 78.4% | R+58.0 |
| Precinct -A102A102 | 120 | 510 | 9 | 639 | 18.8% | 79.8% | R+61.0 |
| Precinct -B103B103 | 103 | 491 | 10 | 604 | 17.1% | 81.3% | R+64.2 |
| Precinct -C102C102 | 93 | 498 | 9 | 600 | 15.5% | 83.0% | R+67.5 |
| Precinct -C101C101 | 98 | 448 | 8 | 554 | 17.7% | 80.9% | R+63.2 |
| Precinct -A103A103 | 73 | 451 | 6 | 530 | 13.8% | 85.1% | R+71.3 |
| Precinct -D103D103 | 85 | 381 | 6 | 472 | 18.0% | 80.7% | R+62.7 |
| Precinct -D102D102 | 68 | 364 | 9 | 441 | 15.4% | 82.5% | R+67.1 |
| Precinct -A101A101 | 55 | 357 | 0 | 412 | 13.3% | 86.7% | R+73.3 |
| Precinct -C103C103 | 40 | 350 | 2 | 392 | 10.2% | 89.3% | R+79.1 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +12.8% |
| 1896 | +9.9% |
| 1900 | +8.1% |
| 1904 | +6.3% |
| 1908 | +13.0% |
| 1912 | +22.6% |
| 1916 | +17.6% |
| 1920 | +10.4% |
| 1924 | −2.8% |
| 1928 | −34.2% |
| 1932 | +20.2% |
| 1936 | +13.8% |
| 1940 | +3.2% |
| 1944 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | +17.3% |
| 1952 | +2.5% |
| 1956 | −9.2% |
| 1960 | −22.9% |
| 1964 | +31.0% |
| 1968 | −13.0% |
| 1972 | −36.2% |
| 1976 | +26.8% |
| 1980 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | −28.5% |
| 1988 | −22.3% |
| 1992 | −1.5% |
| 1996 | −5.4% |
| 2000 | −28.6% |
| 2004 | −34.9% |
| 2008 | −28.4% |
| 2012 | −30.7% |
| 2016 | −57.3% |
| 2020 | −60.5% |
| 2024 | −63.5% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 21.5%1,051 | 78.5%3,841 | 4,892 |
| 2020 | R | 22.7%1,570 | 72.2%4,993 | 6,913 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 42 points more Democratic.
11,014 registered voters · 2024
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+22 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −236 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $52,302 in average income, against $67,179 for residents who stayed — 22% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+31.2 on average — 32 points more Democratic-leaning than Pendleton County, KY itself (R+63.5).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Campbell County, KY107R+19.7
- Kenton County, KY83R+21.7
- Grant County, KY53R+64.8
- Boone County, KY42R+37.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Campbell County, KY77
- Grant County, KY54
- Kenton County, KY54
- Boone County, KY44
- Harrison County, KY21
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 | −261 |
| 2012 | −100 |
| 2013 | −29 |
| 2014 | −118 |
| 2015 | −2 |
| 2016 | +70 |
| 2017 | −29 |
| 2018 | −31 |
| 2019 | −15 |
| 2021 | −13 |
| 2022 | +99 |
| 2023 | +122 |
| 2024 | +49 |
| 2025 | +22 |
This small county of roughly 14,000 residents in northern Kentucky delivered a 63-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most one-sided jurisdictions despite sitting just across the Ohio River from competitive Cincinnati suburbs.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 63.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 63.5 points.
A population of 14,723, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,669 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Owen County and Grant County.
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Pendleton County, Kentucky. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/21191/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.