Crawford County, Ohio: Farm Belt county. In 2024, voted R+53%. Republican peak: R+53 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+53MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Farm BeltAkashic typology
- Population
- 41,7112024 5-year
- Median household income
- $58,0442024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 95.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+53 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Morrow County, OH · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Crawford CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Crawford County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican 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 | +31.0% |
| 1896 | +30.2% |
| 1900 | +30.4% |
| 1904 | +14.2% |
| 1908 | +31.6% |
| 1912 | +41.0% |
| 1916 | +37.2% |
| 1920 | +8.7% |
| 1924 | −10.5% |
| 1928 | −34.3% |
| 1932 | +23.1% |
| 1936 | +23.4% |
| 1940 | −7.1% |
| 1944 | −19.3% |
| 1948 | −7.6% |
| 1952 | −32.2% |
| 1956 | −40.9% |
| 1960 | −35.2% |
| 1964 | +14.3% |
| 1968 | −24.6% |
| 1972 | −43.3% |
| 1976 | −17.2% |
| 1980 | −32.2% |
| 1984 | −49.2% |
| 1988 | −34.5% |
| 1992 | −10.9% |
| 1996 | −6.6% |
| 2000 | −25.8% |
| 2004 | −28.0% |
| 2008 | −19.0% |
| 2012 | −21.7% |
| 2016 | −46.0% |
| 2020 | −50.9% |
| 2024 | −52.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 4,683 | 15,402 | 20,336 | ||
| R | 4,916 | 15,436 | 20,686 | ||
| R | 4,625 | 13,611 | 19,534 | ||
| R | 7,507 | 11,852 | 20,008 | ||
| R | 8,289 | 12,316 | 21,225 | ||
| R | 7,773 | 13,885 | 21,801 | ||
| R | 6,721 | 11,666 | 19,176 | ||
| R | 7,449 | 8,730 | 19,451 | ||
| R | 6,351 | 8,618 | 20,835 | ||
| R | 6,018 | 12,472 | 18,700 | ||
| R | 4,932 | 14,682 | 19,820 | ||
| R | 6,058 | 12,424 | 19,755 | ||
| R | 7,553 | 10,801 | 18,870 | ||
| R | 5,518 | 14,632 | 21,053 | ||
| R | 6,737 | 11,898 | 21,008 | ||
| D | 11,968 | 8,970 | 20,938 | ||
| R | 6,981 | 14,558 | 21,539 | ||
| R | 5,769 | 13,763 | 19,532 | ||
| R | 6,852 | 13,370 | 20,222 | ||
| R | 7,600 | 8,862 | 16,503 | ||
| R | 7,079 | 10,464 | 17,543 | ||
| R | 8,966 | 10,336 | 19,302 | ||
| D | 10,955 | 6,638 | 18,419 | ||
| D | 10,593 | 6,538 | 17,517 | ||
| R | 5,472 | 11,235 | 16,793 | ||
| R | 4,384 | 5,896 | 14,440 | ||
| D | 8,467 | 7,082 | 15,829 | ||
| D | 6,014 | 2,673 | 8,970 | ||
| D | 4,733 | 1,432 | 8,044 | ||
| D | 6,006 | 3,061 | 9,320 | ||
| D | 4,493 | 3,314 | 8,306 | ||
| D | 5,968 | 3,150 | 9,269 | ||
| D | 5,915 | 3,150 | 9,166 | ||
| D | 4,858 | 2,479 | 7,686 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
33.2%
English
11.9%
Irish
11.5%
American
8.7%
Italian
3.4%
Scottish
1.6%
Polish
1.4%
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: 43.4 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
$58,044
Crawford County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Crawford County$58,044
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734
Crawford 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
11.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.0%
Working age (18–64)11.1%
Seniors (65+)11.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.7%
speak English only
Spanish0.8%
Other Indo-European0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.7%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 41.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Crawford County's R+53 margin in 2024 places it among Ohio's most heavily Republican jurisdictions, reflecting the broader consolidation of rural, small-manufacturing communities away from competitive voting patterns over the past decade.
The Republican margin here reached fifty-three points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved two points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was fifty-three points.
A population of 41,711, a 95% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,044 describe an agricultural county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Morrow County and Champaign County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Crawford County, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, Crawford County, Ohio voted Republican by 52.7 points (R+53), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,336 votes cast, 4,683 went Democratic and 15,402 went Republican.
What is Crawford County, Ohio's political typology?
Akashic places Crawford County, Ohio in the "Farm Belt" typology — Rural Plains and Midwest farm counties — Republican, with modest recent movement. 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 11 times, Republican 23 times, and other 0 times.
When did Crawford County, Ohio last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Crawford County, Ohio voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Crawford County, Ohio?
Crawford County, Ohio has a population of 41,711 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Crawford County, Ohio?
Median household income in Crawford County, Ohio is $58,044 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Crawford County, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Crawford County, Ohio from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 23 went Republican. The county's typology — "Farm Belt" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.