Trimble County, Kentucky
Precinct data
Results by precinct
12 precincts · 4,249 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -A103A103 | 95 | 404 | 7 | 506 | 18.8% | 79.8% | R+61.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -B103B103 | 124 | 368 | 4 | 496 | 25.0% | 74.2% | R+49.2 |
| Precinct -C104C104 | 80 | 381 | 3 | 464 | 17.2% | 82.1% | R+64.9 |
| Precinct -D103D103 | 92 | 302 | 5 | 399 | 23.1% | 75.7% | R+52.6 |
| Precinct -B101B101 | 73 | 253 | 5 | 331 | 22.1% | 76.4% | R+54.4 |
| Precinct -A102A102 | 71 | 240 | 5 | 316 | 22.5% | 75.9% | R+53.5 |
| Precinct -C103C103 | 58 | 255 | 1 | 314 | 18.5% | 81.2% | R+62.7 |
| Precinct -D102D102 | 51 | 261 | 1 | 313 | 16.3% | 83.4% | R+67.1 |
| Precinct -D101D101 | 68 | 231 | 2 | 301 | 22.6% | 76.7% | R+54.2 |
| Precinct -B104B104 | 80 | 199 | 4 | 283 | 28.3% | 70.3% | R+42.0 |
| Precinct -A101A101 | 66 | 212 | 2 | 280 | 23.6% | 75.7% | R+52.1 |
| Precinct -C101C101 | 65 | 177 | 4 | 246 | 26.4% | 72.0% | R+45.5 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +60.1% |
| 1896 | +48.6% |
| 1900 | +52.9% |
| 1904 | +54.7% |
| 1908 | +57.5% |
| 1912 | +68.6% |
| 1916 | +66.1% |
| 1920 | +69.7% |
| 1924 | +66.5% |
| 1928 | +39.3% |
| 1932 | +77.6% |
| 1936 | +71.3% |
| 1940 | +77.4% |
| 1944 | +74.8% |
| 1948 | +78.9% |
| 1952 | +66.3% |
| 1956 | +55.7% |
| 1960 | +36.2% |
| 1964 | +73.0% |
| 1968 | +27.1% |
| 1972 | −10.4% |
| 1976 | +49.7% |
| 1980 | +27.3% |
| 1984 | −12.1% |
| 1988 | +10.6% |
| 1992 | +23.7% |
| 1996 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | −21.3% |
| 2004 | −23.9% |
| 2008 | −19.8% |
| 2012 | −22.0% |
| 2016 | −49.8% |
| 2020 | −51.3% |
| 2024 | −55.5% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 24.9%795 | 75.0%2,394 | 3,190 |
| 2020 | R | 27.5%1,183 | 67.2%2,889 | 4,302 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Trimble County, KY registers Democratic but votes Republican — a 63-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
7,265 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
+44 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −16 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $45,798 in average income, against $76,671 for residents who stayed — 40% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+29.3 on average — 26 points more Democratic-leaning than Trimble County, KY itself (R+55.5).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Oldham County, KY36R+22.6
- Carroll County, KY35R+51.0
- Henry County, KY31R+52.5
- Jefferson County, KY31D+16.5
- Jefferson County, IN28R+36.1
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Jefferson County, IN55
- Henry County, KY33
- Carroll County, KY27
- Jefferson County, KY27
- Oldham County, KY24
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 | −29 |
| 2012 | +1 |
| 2013 | −40 |
| 2014 | −85 |
| 2015 | +14 |
| 2016 | −112 |
| 2017 | −55 |
| 2018 | −51 |
| 2019 | +16 |
| 2021 | +124 |
| 2022 | +41 |
| 2023 | +118 |
| 2024 | −2 |
| 2025 | +44 |
Trimble County sits along the Ohio River with a population under 9,000, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+55.5 reflects a broader rural Kentucky shift that has accelerated over the past three election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 78.9 points in 1948 and a Republican high of 55.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.5 points.
A population of 8,550, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,027 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Henry County and Gallatin County.
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Trimble County, Kentucky. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/21223/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.