Muskingum County, Ohio
Precinct data
Results by precinct
153 precincts · 39,327 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -PRECINCT PERRY SOUTHPRECINCT PERRY SOUTH | 209 | 779 | 4 | 992 | 21.1% | 78.5% | R+57.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS DPRECINCT FALLS D | 325 | 655 | 3 | 983 | 33.1% | 66.6% | R+33.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-CPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-C | 407 | 560 | 7 | 974 | 41.8% | 57.5% | R+15.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MUSKINGUM BPRECINCT MUSKINGUM B | 265 | 680 | 4 | 949 | 27.9% | 71.7% | R+43.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MUSKINGUM APRECINCT MUSKINGUM A | 252 | 642 | 10 | 904 | 27.9% | 71.0% | R+43.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT CASSPRECINCT CASS | 202 | 677 | 8 | 887 | 22.8% | 76.3% | R+53.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MUSKINGUM CPRECINCT MUSKINGUM C | 162 | 673 | 0 | 835 | 19.4% | 80.6% | R+61.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WAYNE BPRECINCT WAYNE B | 195 | 615 | 6 | 816 | 23.9% | 75.4% | R+51.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD BPRECINCT SPRINGFIELD B | 200 | 605 | 7 | 812 | 24.6% | 74.5% | R+49.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS BPRECINCT FALLS B | 229 | 558 | 9 | 796 | 28.8% | 70.1% | R+41.3 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WAYNE CPRECINCT WAYNE C | 170 | 594 | 3 | 767 | 22.2% | 77.4% | R+55.3 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT NEW CONCORDPRECINCT NEW CONCORD | 288 | 440 | 12 | 740 | 38.9% | 59.5% | R+20.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT LICKING BPRECINCT LICKING B | 212 | 500 | 8 | 720 | 29.4% | 69.4% | R+40.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-APRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-A | 242 | 457 | 5 | 704 | 34.4% | 64.9% | R+30.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HARRISONPRECINCT HARRISON | 130 | 564 | 9 | 703 | 18.5% | 80.2% | R+61.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT LICKING APRECINCT LICKING A | 105 | 588 | 9 | 702 | 15.0% | 83.8% | R+68.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-BPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-B | 271 | 411 | 10 | 692 | 39.2% | 59.4% | R+20.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS EPRECINCT FALLS E | 282 | 406 | 3 | 691 | 40.8% | 58.8% | R+17.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SOUTH ZANESVILLEPRECINCT SOUTH ZANESVILLE | 188 | 492 | 9 | 689 | 27.3% | 71.4% | R+44.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASHINGTON CPRECINCT WASHINGTON C | 179 | 498 | 4 | 681 | 26.3% | 73.1% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASHINGTON APRECINCT WASHINGTON A | 155 | 520 | 3 | 678 | 22.9% | 76.7% | R+53.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-BPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-B | 288 | 376 | 7 | 671 | 42.9% | 56.0% | R+13.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT DUNCAN FALLSPRECINCT DUNCAN FALLS | 171 | 495 | 3 | 669 | 25.6% | 74.0% | R+48.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT NORWICHPRECINCT NORWICH | 157 | 505 | 2 | 664 | 23.6% | 76.1% | R+52.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-CPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-C | 239 | 415 | 6 | 660 | 36.2% | 62.9% | R+26.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-APRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-A | 267 | 383 | 4 | 654 | 40.8% | 58.6% | R+17.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS APRECINCT FALLS A | 199 | 443 | 2 | 644 | 30.9% | 68.8% | R+37.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HOPEWELL CPRECINCT HOPEWELL C | 101 | 536 | 3 | 640 | 15.8% | 83.8% | R+68.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SALT CREEKPRECINCT SALT CREEK | 115 | 515 | 7 | 637 | 18.1% | 80.8% | R+62.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT JACKSONPRECINCT JACKSON | 104 | 510 | 5 | 619 | 16.8% | 82.4% | R+65.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASHINGTON BPRECINCT WASHINGTON B | 166 | 441 | 5 | 612 | 27.1% | 72.1% | R+44.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WHITE COTTAGEPRECINCT WHITE COTTAGE | 140 | 451 | 5 | 596 | 23.5% | 75.7% | R+52.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PERRY NORTHPRECINCT PERRY NORTH | 100 | 484 | 3 | 587 | 17.0% | 82.5% | R+65.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD APRECINCT SPRINGFIELD A | 134 | 447 | 5 | 586 | 22.9% | 76.3% | R+53.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HOPEWELL BPRECINCT HOPEWELL B | 137 | 435 | 5 | 577 | 23.7% | 75.4% | R+51.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ROLLING PLAINSPRECINCT ROLLING PLAINS | 137 | 425 | 12 | 574 | 23.9% | 74.0% | R+50.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-APRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-A | 223 | 338 | 3 | 564 | 39.5% | 59.9% | R+20.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FRAZEYSBURGPRECINCT FRAZEYSBURG | 114 | 436 | 11 | 561 | 20.3% | 77.7% | R+57.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MOXAHALAPRECINCT MOXAHALA | 125 | 427 | 3 | 555 | 22.5% | 76.9% | R+54.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-APRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-A | 270 | 266 | 5 | 541 | 49.9% | 49.2% | D+0.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT BRUSH CREEKPRECINCT BRUSH CREEK | 127 | 412 | 1 | 540 | 23.5% | 76.3% | R+52.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-BPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-B | 192 | 340 | 6 | 538 | 35.7% | 63.2% | R+27.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-APRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-A | 202 | 312 | 3 | 517 | 39.1% | 60.3% | R+21.3 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HIGHLANDPRECINCT HIGHLAND | 83 | 420 | 4 | 507 | 16.4% | 82.8% | R+66.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HOPEWELL APRECINCT HOPEWELL A | 97 | 385 | 5 | 487 | 19.9% | 79.1% | R+59.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS FPRECINCT FALLS F | 157 | 300 | 4 | 461 | 34.1% | 65.1% | R+31.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SALEMPRECINCT SALEM | 66 | 390 | 2 | 458 | 14.4% | 85.2% | R+70.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-APRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-A | 173 | 275 | 3 | 451 | 38.4% | 61.0% | R+22.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-BPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-B | 203 | 229 | 8 | 440 | 46.1% | 52.0% | R+5.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-BPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-B | 195 | 232 | 3 | 430 | 45.3% | 54.0% | R+8.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT DRESDEN NORTHPRECINCT DRESDEN NORTH | 104 | 322 | 2 | 428 | 24.3% | 75.2% | R+50.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS CPRECINCT FALLS C | 124 | 300 | 3 | 427 | 29.0% | 70.3% | R+41.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-BPRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-B | 241 | 173 | 7 | 421 | 57.2% | 41.1% | D+16.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS GPRECINCT FALLS G | 114 | 303 | 2 | 419 | 27.2% | 72.3% | R+45.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WAYNE APRECINCT WAYNE A | 117 | 299 | 3 | 419 | 27.9% | 71.4% | R+43.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT DRESDEN SOUTHPRECINCT DRESDEN SOUTH | 108 | 307 | 1 | 416 | 26.0% | 73.8% | R+47.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD CPRECINCT SPRINGFIELD C | 78 | 325 | 5 | 408 | 19.1% | 79.7% | R+60.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT UNIONPRECINCT UNION | 76 | 330 | 1 | 407 | 18.7% | 81.1% | R+62.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FULTONHAMPRECINCT FULTONHAM | 97 | 300 | 2 | 399 | 24.3% | 75.2% | R+50.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT FALLS HPRECINCT FALLS H | 127 | 268 | 1 | 396 | 32.1% | 67.7% | R+35.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT BLUE ROCKPRECINCT BLUE ROCK | 60 | 305 | 1 | 366 | 16.4% | 83.3% | R+66.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT CLAYPRECINCT CLAY | 76 | 287 | 1 | 364 | 20.9% | 78.8% | R+58.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT RICH HILLPRECINCT RICH HILL | 54 | 246 | 3 | 303 | 17.8% | 81.2% | R+63.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT IRONSPOTPRECINCT IRONSPOT | 57 | 203 | 1 | 261 | 21.8% | 77.8% | R+55.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MADISONPRECINCT MADISON | 39 | 192 | 0 | 231 | 16.9% | 83.1% | R+66.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT ADAMSPRECINCT ADAMS | 27 | 171 | 0 | 198 | 13.6% | 86.4% | R+72.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MONROEPRECINCT MONROE | 19 | 172 | 3 | 194 | 9.8% | 88.7% | R+78.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MEIGSPRECINCT MEIGS | 6 | 107 | 2 | 115 | 5.2% | 93.0% | R+87.8 |
| PRECINCT ADAMS TWP39_39119119AAX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT BLUE ROCK39_39119119AAY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT BRUSH CREEK A39_39119119AAZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT BRUSH CREEK B39_39119119ABA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT CASS39_39119119ABB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT CLAY39_39119119ABC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT DRESDEN NORTH39_39119119ABV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT DRESDEN SOUTH39_39119119ABW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT DUNCAN FALLS39_39119119ADD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS A39_39119119ABD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS B39_39119119ABE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS C39_39119119ABF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS D39_39119119ABG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS E39_39119119ABH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS F39_39119119ABI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS G39_39119119ABJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS H39_39119119ABK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS I39_39119119ABL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FALLS J39_39119119ABM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FRAZEYSBURG39_39119119ABT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT FULTONHAM39_39119119ACF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT HARRISON39_39119119ABN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT HIGHLAND39_39119119ABP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT HOPEWELL A39_39119119ABQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT HOPEWELL B39_39119119ABR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT HOPEWELL C39_39119119ABS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT IRONSPOT39_39119119ACG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT JACKSON39_39119119ABU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT LICKING A39_39119119ABX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT LICKING B39_39119119ABY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MADISON39_39119119ABZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MEIGS39_39119119ACA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MONROE39_39119119ACB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MOXAHALA39_39119119ACH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MUSKINGUM A39_39119119ACC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MUSKINGUM B39_39119119ACD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT MUSKINGUM C39_39119119ACE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT NEW CONCORD A39_39119119ACX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT NEW CONCORD B39_39119119ACY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT NORWICH39_39119119ACV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT PERRY NORTH39_39119119ACK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT PERRY SOUTH39_39119119ACL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT PHILO39_39119119ABO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT RICH HILL39_39119119ACM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ROLLING PLAINS39_39119119ACI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT S ZANESVILLE EAST39_39119119ACT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT S ZANESVILLE WEST39_39119119ACU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT SALEM39_39119119ACN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT SALT CREEK39_39119119ACO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD A39_39119119ACP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD B39_39119119ACQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD C39_39119119ACR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT SPRINGFIELD D39_39119119ACS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT UNION39_39119119ACW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WASHINGTON A39_39119119ACZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WASHINGTON B39_39119119ADA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WASHINGTON C39_39119119ADB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WASHINGTON D39_39119119ADC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WAYNE A39_39119119ADE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WAYNE B39_39119119ADF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WAYNE C39_39119119ADG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT WHITE COTTAGE39_39119119ACJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-A39_39119119AAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-B39_39119119AAB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-C39_39119119AAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 1-D39_39119119AAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-A39_39119119AAE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-B39_39119119AAF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-C39_39119119AAG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 2-D39_39119119AAH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-A39_39119119AAI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-B39_39119119AAJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 3-C39_39119119AAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-A39_39119119AAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-B39_39119119AAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 4-C39_39119119AAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-A39_39119119AAO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-B39_39119119AAP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-C39_39119119AAQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-D39_39119119AAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 5-E39_39119119ADH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-A39_39119119AAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-B39_39119119AAT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-C39_39119119AAU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PRECINCT ZANESVILLE 6-D39_39119119AAV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +0.8% |
| 1896 | −2.6% |
| 1900 | −4.8% |
| 1904 | −15.0% |
| 1908 | −9.7% |
| 1912 | +8.9% |
| 1916 | −8.8% |
| 1920 | −18.7% |
| 1924 | −37.4% |
| 1928 | −54.2% |
| 1932 | −9.9% |
| 1936 | +2.5% |
| 1940 | −10.4% |
| 1944 | −16.0% |
| 1948 | −11.4% |
| 1952 | −26.0% |
| 1956 | −38.5% |
| 1960 | −23.8% |
| 1964 | +28.2% |
| 1968 | −6.8% |
| 1972 | −30.8% |
| 1976 | −3.9% |
| 1980 | −16.3% |
| 1984 | −36.7% |
| 1988 | −25.4% |
| 1992 | −7.2% |
| 1996 | −0.1% |
| 2000 | −14.0% |
| 2004 | −15.0% |
| 2008 | −7.2% |
| 2012 | −6.0% |
| 2016 | −34.3% |
| 2020 | −39.3% |
| 2024 | −43.9% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 53,925 |
| 2018 | 55,015 |
| 2020 | 55,078 |
| 2022 | 54,697 |
| 2024 | 54,637 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+831 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +418 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $49,602 in average income, against $64,960 for residents who stayed — 24% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+27.2 on average — 17 points more Democratic-leaning than Muskingum County, OH itself (R+43.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Licking County, OH275R+30.0
- Franklin County, OH223D+28.4
- Perry County, OH173R+54.5
- Guernsey County, OH135R+52.0
- Coshocton County, OH78R+52.2
- Morgan County, OH70R+53.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Franklin County, OH215
- Licking County, OH206
- Guernsey County, OH169
- Perry County, OH129
- Coshocton County, OH89
- Fairfield County, OH58
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 | −150 |
| 2012 | −568 |
| 2013 | −236 |
| 2014 | +120 |
| 2015 | +173 |
| 2016 | −306 |
| 2017 | +102 |
| 2018 | −61 |
| 2019 | +15 |
| 2021 | +193 |
| 2022 | −214 |
| 2023 | +227 |
| 2024 | +292 |
| 2025 | +831 |
Muskingum County, anchored by Zanesville at the confluence of the Muskingum and Licking rivers, has shifted decisively rightward over two decades — its R+43.9 margin in 2024 places it among Ohio's most lopsided presidential results.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 54.2 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.9 points.
A population of 86,411, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,780 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marion County and Perry County.
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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