Washington County, Ohio

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	8,600	22,161	239	31,000
2020	9,243	22,307	481	32,031
2016	8,026	20,514	2,027	30,567
2012	11,651	17,284	1,060	29,995
2008	12,368	17,019	545	29,932
2004	12,538	17,532	146	30,216

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

8,600

22,161

239

31,000

2020

9,243

22,307

481

32,031

2016

8,026

20,514

2,027

30,567

2012

11,651

17,284

1,060

29,995

2008

12,368

17,019

545

29,932

2004

12,538

17,532

146

30,216

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Median age	44	39.8	39.1
Age 18–24	8.4%	8.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	22.3%	18.3%	17.2%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Median age

39.8

39.1

Age 18–24

8.4%

8.9%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

22.3%

18.3%

17.2%

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Median household income	$63,603	$71,389	$84,427
Poverty rate	13.7%	13.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	21.9%	31.6%	35.6%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Median household income

$63,603

$71,389

$84,427

Poverty rate

13.7%

13.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

21.9%

31.6%

35.6%

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	2.2%	8.0%	22.3%
Spanish	1.0%	2.7%	13.6%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

2.2%

8.0%

22.3%

Spanish

1.0%

2.7%

13.6%

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Catholic	7.0%	15.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	15.5%	19.5%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	63.4%	52.2%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	11.9%	7.0%	5.2%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Catholic

7.0%

15.4%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

15.5%

19.5%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

63.4%

52.2%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

11.9%

7.0%

5.2%

Precinct data

Results by precinct

106 precincts · 31,000 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Washington County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -LITTLE HOCKINGLITTLE HOCKING	275	786	6	1,067	25.8%	73.7%	R+47.9
Precinct -NEWPORTNEWPORT	241	821	1	1,063	22.7%	77.2%	R+54.6
Precinct -BARLOWBARLOW	260	727	10	997	26.1%	72.9%	R+46.8
Precinct -WATERFORD AWATERFORD A	191	747	9	947	20.2%	78.9%	R+58.7
Precinct -WATERTOWNWATERTOWN	174	732	6	912	19.1%	80.3%	R+61.2
Precinct -WARREN NWWARREN NW	182	716	5	903	20.2%	79.3%	R+59.1
Precinct -BELPRE 3ABELPRE 3A	239	646	9	894	26.7%	72.3%	R+45.5
Precinct -BEV / WATERFORDBEV / WATERFORD	230	655	5	890	25.8%	73.6%	R+47.8
Precinct -BELPRE 4ABELPRE 4A	259	624	5	888	29.2%	70.3%	R+41.1
Precinct -LOWELL / ADAMSLOWELL / ADAMS	181	627	5	813	22.3%	77.1%	R+54.9
Precinct -MUSK WESTMUSK WEST	204	581	7	792	25.8%	73.4%	R+47.6
Precinct -MARIETTA 4BMARIETTA 4B	276	503	7	786	35.1%	64.0%	R+28.9
Precinct -MARIETTA 1BMARIETTA 1B	298	464	6	768	38.8%	60.4%	R+21.6
Precinct -DECATURDECATUR	163	584	7	754	21.6%	77.5%	R+55.8
Precinct -DUNHAM EASTDUNHAM EAST	159	588	4	751	21.2%	78.3%	R+57.1
Precinct -WARREN SOUTHWARREN SOUTH	169	578	4	751	22.5%	77.0%	R+54.5
Precinct -ROCKLAND WESTROCKLAND WEST	177	548	7	732	24.2%	74.9%	R+50.7
Precinct -MUSK EAST AMUSK EAST A	267	452	11	730	36.6%	61.9%	R+25.3
Precinct -BELPRE 2ABELPRE 2A	190	533	3	726	26.2%	73.4%	R+47.2
Precinct -MTTA EAST DMTTA EAST D	188	535	2	725	25.9%	73.8%	R+47.9
Precinct -BELPRE 1ABELPRE 1A	190	529	4	723	26.3%	73.2%	R+46.9
Precinct -DUNHAM WESTDUNHAM WEST	130	560	5	695	18.7%	80.6%	R+61.9
Precinct -MATAMORAS / GRANDVIEWMATAMORAS / GRANDVIEW	143	527	7	677	21.1%	77.8%	R+56.7
Precinct -MARIETTA 2AMARIETTA 2A	357	294	7	658	54.3%	44.7%	D+9.6
Precinct -WARREN NEWARREN NE	152	479	4	635	23.9%	75.4%	R+51.5
Precinct -MTTA EAST BMTTA EAST B	164	464	2	630	26.0%	73.7%	R+47.6
Precinct -MARIETTA 3AMARIETTA 3A	277	333	2	612	45.3%	54.4%	R+9.2
Precinct -MUSK EAST CMUSK EAST C	191	404	5	600	31.8%	67.3%	R+35.5
Precinct -SALEMSALEM	93	494	4	591	15.7%	83.6%	R+67.9
Precinct -MUSK EAST BMUSK EAST B	209	365	9	583	35.8%	62.6%	R+26.8
Precinct -MARIETTA 3BMARIETTA 3B	284	284	5	573	49.6%	49.6%	Even
Precinct -FAIRFIELDFAIRFIELD	115	450	0	565	20.4%	79.6%	R+59.3
Precinct -MARIETTA 1AMARIETTA 1A	232	324	8	564	41.1%	57.4%	R+16.3
Precinct -VINCENTVINCENT	112	430	5	547	20.5%	78.6%	R+58.1
Precinct -MTTA EAST CMTTA EAST C	137	403	6	546	25.1%	73.8%	R+48.7
Precinct -FEARINGFEARING	103	398	1	502	20.5%	79.3%	R+58.8
Precinct -MARIETTA 2BMARIETTA 2B	260	238	4	502	51.8%	47.4%	D+4.4
Precinct -ROCKLAND EASTROCKLAND EAST	107	358	2	467	22.9%	76.7%	R+53.7
Precinct -MTTA EAST AMTTA EAST A	137	307	9	453	30.2%	67.8%	R+37.5
Precinct -LAWRENCELAWRENCE	64	370	2	436	14.7%	84.9%	R+70.2
Precinct -MARIETTA 3CMARIETTA 3C	201	212	8	421	47.7%	50.4%	R+2.6
Precinct -WESLEYWESLEY	92	317	7	416	22.1%	76.2%	R+54.1
Precinct -MARIETTA 4AMARIETTA 4A	172	239	3	414	41.5%	57.7%	R+16.2
Precinct -MARIETTA 4CMARIETTA 4C	208	132	3	343	60.6%	38.5%	D+22.2
Precinct -PALMERPALMER	55	233	2	290	19.0%	80.3%	R+61.4
Precinct -LIBERTYLIBERTY	44	165	3	212	20.8%	77.8%	R+57.1
Precinct -LUDLOWLUDLOW	14	153	1	168	8.3%	91.1%	R+82.7
Precinct -AURELIUSAURELIUS	14	126	1	141	9.9%	89.4%	R+79.4
Precinct -INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE	11	119	1	131	8.4%	90.8%	R+82.4
Precinct -MTTA WESTMTTA WEST	9	7	0	16	56.3%	43.8%	D+12.5
ADAMS Voting District39_39167167ABE	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
AURELIUS Voting District39_39167167ABG	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BARLOW Voting District39_39167167ACZ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BELPRE 1A Voting District39_39167167AAA	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BELPRE 2A Voting District39_39167167AAC	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BELPRE 3A Voting District39_39167167AAE	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BELPRE 4A Voting District39_39167167AAG	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BELPRE 4B Voting District39_39167167AAH	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BEVERLY Voting District39_39167167ACU	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
DECATUR Voting District39_39167167ABN	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
DUNHAM EAST Voting District39_39167167ABP	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
DUNHAM WEST Voting District39_39167167ABQ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
FAIRFIELD Voting District39_39167167ABR	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
FEARING Voting District39_39167167ABS	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GRANDVIEW Voting District39_39167167ABT	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
INDEPENDENCE Voting District39_39167167ABV	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LAWRENCE Voting District39_39167167ABW	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LIBERTY Voting District39_39167167ABX	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LITTLE HOCKING NORTH Voting District39_39167167ABJ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LITTLE HOCKING SOUTH Voting District39_39167167ABK	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LOWELL Voting District39_39167167ABF	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
LUDLOW Voting District39_39167167ABY	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 1A Voting District39_39167167AAI	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 1B Voting District39_39167167AAJ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 2A Voting District39_39167167AAN	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 2B Voting District39_39167167AAO	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 3A Voting District39_39167167AAS	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 3B Voting District39_39167167AAT	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 3C Voting District39_39167167AAU	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 4A Voting District39_39167167AAY	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 4B Voting District39_39167167AAZ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA 4C Voting District39_39167167ABA	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA EAST A Voting District39_39167167ABZ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA EAST B Voting District39_39167167ACA	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA EAST C Voting District39_39167167ACB	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA EAST D Voting District39_39167167ACC	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MARIETTA WEST Voting District39_39167167ACD	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MATAMORAS Voting District39_39167167ABU	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MUSKINGUM EAST A Voting District39_39167167ACE	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MUSKINGUM EAST B Voting District39_39167167ACF	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MUSKINGUM EAST C Voting District39_39167167ACG	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MUSKINGUM WEST Voting District39_39167167ADC	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
NEWPORT CENTER Voting District39_39167167ACJ	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
NEWPORT UPPER Voting District39_39167167ACL	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PALMER Voting District39_39167167ACM	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ROCKLAND EAST Voting District39_39167167ABL	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ROCKLAND WEST Voting District39_39167167ABM	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
SALEM Voting District39_39167167ACN	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
VINCENT Voting District39_39167167ABI	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WARREN NORTH EAST Voting District39_39167167ACO	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WARREN NORTH WEST Voting District39_39167167ACP	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WARREN SOUTH Voting District39_39167167ADE	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WATERFORD A Voting District39_39167167ACR	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WATERFORD B Voting District39_39167167ACS	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WATERTOWN Voting District39_39167167ACW	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WESLEY Voting District39_39167167ACY	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−3.3%
1896	−6.8%
1900	−9.4%
1904	−18.4%
1908	+1.1%
1912	+13.2%
1916	+5.0%
1920	−18.8%
1924	−19.5%
1928	−46.9%
1932	+4.3%
1936	−2.9%
1940	−22.5%
1944	−24.9%
1948	−15.7%
1952	−30.5%
1956	−39.3%
1960	−28.8%
1964	+11.6%
1968	−24.3%
1972	−40.2%
1976	−12.3%
1980	−26.6%
1984	−34.4%
1988	−19.3%
1992	−6.5%
1996	−3.9%
2000	−18.7%
2004	−16.5%
2008	−15.5%
2012	−18.8%
2016	−40.9%
2020	−40.8%
2024	−43.7%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	27.7%Harris8,600	71.5%Trump22,161	0.4%Oliver124 +2	R+43.7	R+3.0	R+42.3	31,000
All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican71.5%22,161 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic27.7%8,600 Chase OliverNonpartisan0.4%124 Richard DuncanNonpartisan0.2%76 Peter SonskiNonpartisan0.1%39
2020	R	28.9%Biden9,243	69.6%Trump22,307	1.2%Jorgensen372	R+40.8	D+0.1	R+45.2	32,031
2016	R	26.3%Clinton8,026	67.1%Trump20,514	2.9%Johnson892	R+40.9	R+22.1	R+42.9	30,567
2012	R	38.8%Obama11,651	57.6%Romney17,284	0.8%Johnson235	R+18.8	R+3.2	R+22.6	29,995
2008	R	41.3%Obama12,368	56.9%McCain17,019	1.8%	R+15.5	D+1.0	R+22.8	29,932
2004	R	41.5%Kerry12,538	58.0%Bush17,532	0.5%	R+16.5	D+2.2	R+14.1	30,216
2000	R	39.2%Gore10,383	57.9%Bush15,342	2.2%Nader571	R+18.7	R+14.8	R+19.2	26,515
1996	R	42.1%Clinton10,945	46.1%Dole11,965	10.9%Perot2,832	R+3.9	D+2.6	R+12.4	25,977
1992	R	37.0%Clinton10,380	43.5%Bush12,204	19.3%Perot5,415	R+6.5	D+12.8	R+12.1	28,073
1988	R	40.0%Dukakis9,967	59.3%Bush14,767	0.7%	R+19.3	D+15.2	R+11.5	24,916
1984	R	31.7%Mondale7,920	66.1%Reagan16,529	2.2%	R+34.4	R+7.9	R+16.2	24,993
1980	R	33.1%Carter7,936	59.7%Reagan14,310	7.2%	R+26.6	R+14.3	R+16.9	23,971
1976	R	42.3%Carter8,914	54.6%Ford11,513	3.2%	R+12.3	D+27.9	R+14.4	21,096
1972	R	28.5%McGovern5,814	68.6%Nixon14,023	2.9%	R+40.2	R+15.8	R+17.0	20,434
1968	R	33.9%Humphrey6,922	58.3%Nixon11,888	7.8%	R+24.3	R+35.9	R+23.6	20,408
1964	D	55.8%Johnson11,193	44.2%Goldwater8,873	0.0%	D+11.6	D+40.3	R+11.0	20,066
1960	R	35.6%Kennedy7,856	64.4%Nixon14,197	0.0%	R+28.8	D+10.6	R+28.9	22,053
1956	R	30.3%Stevenson6,068	69.7%Eisenhower13,927	0.0%	R+39.3	R+8.8	R+23.9	19,995
1952	R	34.8%Stevenson7,376	65.2%Eisenhower13,841	0.0%	R+30.5	R+14.8	R+19.7	21,217
1948	R	42.0%Truman7,542	57.7%Dewey10,349	0.3%	R+15.7	D+9.2	R+20.1	17,936
1944	R	37.6%Roosevelt7,023	62.4%Dewey11,676	0.0%	R+24.9	R+2.4	R+32.4	18,699
1940	R	38.8%Roosevelt8,584	61.2%Willkie13,558	0.0%	R+22.5	R+19.5	R+32.4	22,142
1936	R	47.8%Roosevelt10,203	50.7%Landon10,826	1.5%	R+2.9	R+7.2	R+27.2	21,354
1932	D	51.4%Roosevelt10,208	47.1%Hoover9,352	1.6%	D+4.3	D+51.2	R+13.5	19,876
1928	R	26.3%Smith4,582	73.2%Hoover12,767	0.6%	R+46.9	R+27.4	R+29.4	17,447
1924	R	37.6%Davis5,727	57.1%Coolidge8,704	5.1%La Follette780	R+19.5	R+0.8	D+5.6	15,239
1920	R	39.4%Cox6,286	58.2%Harding9,279	2.4%	R+18.8	R+23.8	D+7.4	15,944
1916	D	50.4%Wilson5,267	45.4%Hughes4,745	4.1%	D+5.0	R+8.2	D+1.9	10,444
1912	D	46.6%Wilson4,637	33.5%Taft3,326	19.9%	D+13.2	D+12.1	R+6.4	9,941
1908	D	49.7%Bryan5,771	48.7%Taft5,648	1.6%	D+1.1	D+19.5	D+10.6	11,607
1904	R	39.1%Parker4,436	57.6%Roosevelt6,522	3.3%	R+18.4	R+9.0	D+1.3	11,332
1900	R	44.5%Bryan5,399	53.9%McKinley6,542	1.6%	R+9.4	R+2.6	R+1.9	12,136
1896	R	46.2%Bryan5,182	53.0%McKinley5,949	0.8%	R+6.8	R+3.5	R+0.8	11,226
1892	R	46.8%Cleveland4,524	50.1%Harrison4,845	3.2%	R+3.3	—	R+5.0	9,675
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 3 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	30.7%9,275	65.8%19,865	30,201
2022	R	30.5%6,938	69.5%15,812	22,751
2018	R	40.0%9,259	60.0%13,908	23,167

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Washington County, OH
Year	Total registered
2016	42,319
2018	43,323
2020	42,774
2022	42,585
2024	42,814

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+30 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −701 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $50,983 in average income, against $74,696 for residents who stayed — 32% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+32.6 on average — 11 points more Democratic-leaning than Washington County, OH itself (R+43.7).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Wood County, WV317R+43.0
Morgan County, OH57R+53.2
Athens County, OH55D+10.7
Franklin County, OH46D+28.4
Noble County, OH22R+64.6

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Wood County, WV297
Franklin County, OH101
Athens County, OH49
Morgan County, OH44
Noble County, OH34
Monroe County, OH27

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.

Domestic migration in Washington County, OH in Washington County, OH: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	+10
2012	−47
2013	−22
2014	−145
2015	+22
2016	−291
2017	+11
2018	−227
2019	−76
2021	+31
2022	−192
2023	+23
2024	+172
2025	+30

Washington County sits in the hilly southeastern corner of Ohio, where a dwindling industrial base and strong Scots-Irish heritage have produced some of the state's most lopsided presidential margins over the past decade.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 13.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 46.9 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.7 points.

A population of 58,978, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,603 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lawrence County and Columbiana County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Lawrence County

Ohio

88.2twin score

elasticity% White12-yr trend

Columbiana County

Ohio

86.9twin score

elasticity% White% unaffiliated≠ Italian ancestry

Champaign County

Ohio

86.0twin score

12-yr trend% White% Latino

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Washington County, Ohio vote in 2024?

In 2024, Washington County, Ohio voted Republican by 43.7 points (R+43.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 31,000 votes cast, 8,600 went Democratic and 22,161 went Republican.

When did Washington County, Ohio last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Washington County, Ohio voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in Washington County, Ohio?

Washington County, Ohio has a population of 58,978 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Washington County, Ohio?

Median household income in Washington County, Ohio is $63,603 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.

What is the political history of Washington County, Ohio?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washington County, Ohio from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	8,600	22,161	239	31,000
2020	9,243	22,307	481	32,031
2016	8,026	20,514	2,027	30,567
2012	11,651	17,284	1,060	29,995
2008	12,368	17,019	545	29,932
2004	12,538	17,532	146	30,216

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

8,600

22,161

239

31,000

2020

9,243

22,307

481

32,031

2016

8,026

20,514

2,027

30,567

2012

11,651

17,284

1,060

29,995

2008

12,368

17,019

545

29,932

2004

12,538

17,532

146

30,216

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Median age	44	39.8	39.1
Age 18–24	8.4%	8.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	22.3%	18.3%	17.2%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Median age

39.8

39.1

Age 18–24

8.4%

8.9%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

22.3%

18.3%

17.2%

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Median household income	$63,603	$71,389	$84,427
Poverty rate	13.7%	13.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	21.9%	31.6%	35.6%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Median household income

$63,603

$71,389

$84,427

Poverty rate

13.7%

13.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

21.9%

31.6%

35.6%

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	2.2%	8.0%	22.3%
Spanish	1.0%	2.7%	13.6%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

2.2%

8.0%

22.3%

Spanish

1.0%

2.7%

13.6%

Measure	Washington County	Ohio	United States
Catholic	7.0%	15.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	15.5%	19.5%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	63.4%	52.2%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	11.9%	7.0%	5.2%

Measure

Washington County

Ohio

United States

Catholic

7.0%

15.4%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

15.5%

19.5%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

63.4%

52.2%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

11.9%

7.0%

5.2%

Washington County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -LITTLE HOCKINGLITTLE HOCKING

275

786

1,067

25.8%

73.7%

R+47.9

Precinct -NEWPORTNEWPORT

241

821

1,063

22.7%

77.2%

R+54.6

Precinct -BARLOWBARLOW

260

727

997

26.1%

72.9%

R+46.8

Precinct -WATERFORD AWATERFORD A

191

747

947

20.2%

78.9%

R+58.7

Precinct -WATERTOWNWATERTOWN

174

732

912

19.1%

80.3%

R+61.2

Precinct -WARREN NWWARREN NW

182

716

903

20.2%

79.3%

R+59.1

Precinct -BELPRE 3ABELPRE 3A

239

646

894

26.7%

72.3%

R+45.5

Precinct -BEV / WATERFORDBEV / WATERFORD

230

655

890

25.8%

73.6%

R+47.8

Precinct -BELPRE 4ABELPRE 4A

259

624

888

29.2%

70.3%

R+41.1

Precinct -LOWELL / ADAMSLOWELL / ADAMS

181

627

813

22.3%

77.1%

R+54.9

Precinct -MUSK WESTMUSK WEST

204

581

792

25.8%

73.4%

R+47.6

Precinct -MARIETTA 4BMARIETTA 4B

276

503

786

35.1%

64.0%

R+28.9

Precinct -MARIETTA 1BMARIETTA 1B

298

464

768

38.8%

60.4%

R+21.6

Precinct -DECATURDECATUR

163

584

754

21.6%

77.5%

R+55.8

Precinct -DUNHAM EASTDUNHAM EAST

159

588

751

21.2%

78.3%

R+57.1

Precinct -WARREN SOUTHWARREN SOUTH

169

578

751

22.5%

77.0%

R+54.5

Precinct -ROCKLAND WESTROCKLAND WEST

177

548

732

24.2%

74.9%

R+50.7

Precinct -MUSK EAST AMUSK EAST A

267

452

730

36.6%

61.9%

R+25.3

Precinct -BELPRE 2ABELPRE 2A

190

533

726

26.2%

73.4%

R+47.2

Precinct -MTTA EAST DMTTA EAST D

188

535

725

25.9%

73.8%

R+47.9

Precinct -BELPRE 1ABELPRE 1A

190

529

723

26.3%

73.2%

R+46.9

Precinct -DUNHAM WESTDUNHAM WEST

130

560

695

18.7%

80.6%

R+61.9

Precinct -MATAMORAS / GRANDVIEWMATAMORAS / GRANDVIEW

143

527

677

21.1%

77.8%

R+56.7

Precinct -MARIETTA 2AMARIETTA 2A

357

294

658

54.3%

44.7%

D+9.6

Precinct -WARREN NEWARREN NE

152

479

635

23.9%

75.4%

R+51.5

Precinct -MTTA EAST BMTTA EAST B

164

464

630

26.0%

73.7%

R+47.6

Precinct -MARIETTA 3AMARIETTA 3A

277

333

612

45.3%

54.4%

R+9.2

Precinct -MUSK EAST CMUSK EAST C

191

404

600

31.8%

67.3%

R+35.5

Precinct -SALEMSALEM

494

591

15.7%

83.6%

R+67.9

Precinct -MUSK EAST BMUSK EAST B

209

365

583

35.8%

62.6%

R+26.8

Precinct -MARIETTA 3BMARIETTA 3B

284

573

49.6%

Even

Precinct -FAIRFIELDFAIRFIELD

115

450

565

20.4%

79.6%

R+59.3

Precinct -MARIETTA 1AMARIETTA 1A

232

324

564

41.1%

57.4%

R+16.3

Precinct -VINCENTVINCENT

112

430

547

20.5%

78.6%

R+58.1

Precinct -MTTA EAST CMTTA EAST C

137

403

546

25.1%

73.8%

R+48.7

Precinct -FEARINGFEARING

103

398

502

20.5%

79.3%

R+58.8

Precinct -MARIETTA 2BMARIETTA 2B

260

238

502

51.8%

47.4%

D+4.4

Precinct -ROCKLAND EASTROCKLAND EAST

107

358

467

22.9%

76.7%

R+53.7

Precinct -MTTA EAST AMTTA EAST A

137

307

453

30.2%

67.8%

R+37.5

Precinct -LAWRENCELAWRENCE

370

436

14.7%

84.9%

R+70.2

Precinct -MARIETTA 3CMARIETTA 3C

201

212

421

47.7%

50.4%

R+2.6

Precinct -WESLEYWESLEY

317

416

22.1%

76.2%

R+54.1

Precinct -MARIETTA 4AMARIETTA 4A

172

239

414

41.5%

57.7%

R+16.2

Precinct -MARIETTA 4CMARIETTA 4C

208

132

343

60.6%

38.5%

D+22.2

Precinct -PALMERPALMER

233

290

19.0%

80.3%

R+61.4

Precinct -LIBERTYLIBERTY

165

212

20.8%

77.8%

R+57.1

Precinct -LUDLOWLUDLOW

153

168

8.3%

91.1%

R+82.7

Precinct -AURELIUSAURELIUS

126

141

9.9%

89.4%

R+79.4

Precinct -INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE

119

131

8.4%

90.8%

R+82.4

Precinct -MTTA WESTMTTA WEST

56.3%

43.8%

D+12.5

ADAMS Voting District39_39167167ABE

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Even

AURELIUS Voting District39_39167167ABG

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Even

BARLOW Voting District39_39167167ACZ

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Even

BELPRE 1A Voting District39_39167167AAA

—

Even

BELPRE 2A Voting District39_39167167AAC

—

Even

BELPRE 3A Voting District39_39167167AAE

—

Even

BELPRE 4A Voting District39_39167167AAG

—

Even

BELPRE 4B Voting District39_39167167AAH

—

Even

BEVERLY Voting District39_39167167ACU

—

Even

DECATUR Voting District39_39167167ABN

—

Even

DUNHAM EAST Voting District39_39167167ABP

—

Even

DUNHAM WEST Voting District39_39167167ABQ

—

Even

FAIRFIELD Voting District39_39167167ABR

—

Even

FEARING Voting District39_39167167ABS

—

Even

GRANDVIEW Voting District39_39167167ABT

—

Even

INDEPENDENCE Voting District39_39167167ABV

—

Even

LAWRENCE Voting District39_39167167ABW

—

Even

LIBERTY Voting District39_39167167ABX

—

Even

LITTLE HOCKING NORTH Voting District39_39167167ABJ

—

Even

LITTLE HOCKING SOUTH Voting District39_39167167ABK

—

Even

LOWELL Voting District39_39167167ABF

—

Even

LUDLOW Voting District39_39167167ABY

—

Even

MARIETTA 1A Voting District39_39167167AAI

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Even

MARIETTA 1B Voting District39_39167167AAJ

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Even

MARIETTA 2A Voting District39_39167167AAN

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Even

MARIETTA 2B Voting District39_39167167AAO

—

Even

MARIETTA 3A Voting District39_39167167AAS

—

Even

MARIETTA 3B Voting District39_39167167AAT

—

Even

MARIETTA 3C Voting District39_39167167AAU

—

Even

MARIETTA 4A Voting District39_39167167AAY

—

Even

MARIETTA 4B Voting District39_39167167AAZ

—

Even

MARIETTA 4C Voting District39_39167167ABA

—

Even

MARIETTA EAST A Voting District39_39167167ABZ

—

Even

MARIETTA EAST B Voting District39_39167167ACA

—

Even

MARIETTA EAST C Voting District39_39167167ACB

—

Even

MARIETTA EAST D Voting District39_39167167ACC

—

Even

MARIETTA WEST Voting District39_39167167ACD

—

Even

MATAMORAS Voting District39_39167167ABU

—

Even

MUSKINGUM EAST A Voting District39_39167167ACE

—

Even

MUSKINGUM EAST B Voting District39_39167167ACF

—

Even

MUSKINGUM EAST C Voting District39_39167167ACG

—

Even

MUSKINGUM WEST Voting District39_39167167ADC

—

Even

NEWPORT CENTER Voting District39_39167167ACJ

—

Even

NEWPORT UPPER Voting District39_39167167ACL

—

Even

PALMER Voting District39_39167167ACM

—

Even

ROCKLAND EAST Voting District39_39167167ABL

—

Even

ROCKLAND WEST Voting District39_39167167ABM

—

Even

SALEM Voting District39_39167167ACN

—

Even

VINCENT Voting District39_39167167ABI

—

Even

WARREN NORTH EAST Voting District39_39167167ACO

—

Even

WARREN NORTH WEST Voting District39_39167167ACP

—

Even

WARREN SOUTH Voting District39_39167167ADE

—

Even

WATERFORD A Voting District39_39167167ACR

—

Even

WATERFORD B Voting District39_39167167ACS

—

Even

WATERTOWN Voting District39_39167167ACW

—

Even

WESLEY Voting District39_39167167ACY

—

Even

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−3.3%
1896	−6.8%
1900	−9.4%
1904	−18.4%
1908	+1.1%
1912	+13.2%
1916	+5.0%
1920	−18.8%
1924	−19.5%
1928	−46.9%
1932	+4.3%
1936	−2.9%
1940	−22.5%
1944	−24.9%
1948	−15.7%
1952	−30.5%
1956	−39.3%
1960	−28.8%
1964	+11.6%
1968	−24.3%
1972	−40.2%
1976	−12.3%
1980	−26.6%
1984	−34.4%
1988	−19.3%
1992	−6.5%
1996	−3.9%
2000	−18.7%
2004	−16.5%
2008	−15.5%
2012	−18.8%
2016	−40.9%
2020	−40.8%
2024	−43.7%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

27.7%Harris8,600

71.5%Trump22,161

0.4%Oliver124 +2

R+43.7

R+3.0

R+42.3

31,000

All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican71.5%22,161
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic27.7%8,600
Chase OliverNonpartisan0.4%124
Richard DuncanNonpartisan0.2%76
Peter SonskiNonpartisan0.1%39

2020

28.9%Biden9,243

69.6%Trump22,307

1.2%Jorgensen372

R+40.8

D+0.1

R+45.2

32,031

2016

26.3%Clinton8,026

67.1%Trump20,514

2.9%Johnson892

R+40.9

R+22.1

R+42.9

30,567

2012

38.8%Obama11,651

57.6%Romney17,284

0.8%Johnson235

R+18.8

R+3.2

R+22.6

29,995

2008

41.3%Obama12,368

56.9%McCain17,019

1.8%

R+15.5

D+1.0

R+22.8

29,932

2004

41.5%Kerry12,538

58.0%Bush17,532

0.5%

R+16.5

D+2.2

R+14.1

30,216

2000

39.2%Gore10,383

57.9%Bush15,342

2.2%Nader571

R+18.7

R+14.8

R+19.2

26,515

1996

42.1%Clinton10,945

46.1%Dole11,965

10.9%Perot2,832

R+3.9

D+2.6

R+12.4

25,977

1992

37.0%Clinton10,380

43.5%Bush12,204

19.3%Perot5,415

R+6.5

D+12.8

R+12.1

28,073

1988

40.0%Dukakis9,967

59.3%Bush14,767

0.7%

R+19.3

D+15.2

R+11.5

24,916

1984

31.7%Mondale7,920

66.1%Reagan16,529

2.2%

R+34.4

R+7.9

R+16.2

24,993

1980

33.1%Carter7,936

59.7%Reagan14,310

7.2%

R+26.6

R+14.3

R+16.9

23,971

1976

42.3%Carter8,914

54.6%Ford11,513

3.2%

R+12.3

D+27.9

R+14.4

21,096

1972

28.5%McGovern5,814

68.6%Nixon14,023

2.9%

R+40.2

R+15.8

R+17.0

20,434

1968

33.9%Humphrey6,922

58.3%Nixon11,888

7.8%

R+24.3

R+35.9

R+23.6

20,408

1964

55.8%Johnson11,193

44.2%Goldwater8,873

0.0%

D+11.6

D+40.3

R+11.0

20,066

1960

35.6%Kennedy7,856

64.4%Nixon14,197

0.0%

R+28.8

D+10.6

R+28.9

22,053

1956

30.3%Stevenson6,068

69.7%Eisenhower13,927

0.0%

R+39.3

R+8.8

R+23.9

19,995

1952

34.8%Stevenson7,376

65.2%Eisenhower13,841

0.0%

R+30.5

R+14.8

R+19.7

21,217

1948

42.0%Truman7,542

57.7%Dewey10,349

0.3%

R+15.7

D+9.2

R+20.1

17,936

1944

37.6%Roosevelt7,023

62.4%Dewey11,676

0.0%

R+24.9

R+2.4

R+32.4

18,699

1940

38.8%Roosevelt8,584

61.2%Willkie13,558

0.0%

R+22.5

R+19.5

R+32.4

22,142

1936

47.8%Roosevelt10,203

50.7%Landon10,826

1.5%

R+2.9

R+7.2

R+27.2

21,354

1932

51.4%Roosevelt10,208

47.1%Hoover9,352

1.6%

D+4.3

D+51.2

R+13.5

19,876

1928

26.3%Smith4,582

73.2%Hoover12,767

0.6%

R+46.9

R+27.4

R+29.4

17,447

1924

37.6%Davis5,727

57.1%Coolidge8,704

5.1%La Follette780

R+19.5

R+0.8

D+5.6

15,239

1920

39.4%Cox6,286

58.2%Harding9,279

2.4%

R+18.8

R+23.8

D+7.4

15,944

1916

50.4%Wilson5,267

45.4%Hughes4,745

4.1%

D+5.0

R+8.2

D+1.9

10,444

1912

46.6%Wilson4,637

33.5%Taft3,326

19.9%

D+13.2

D+12.1

R+6.4

9,941

1908

49.7%Bryan5,771

48.7%Taft5,648

1.6%

D+1.1

D+19.5

D+10.6

11,607

1904

39.1%Parker4,436

57.6%Roosevelt6,522

3.3%

R+18.4

R+9.0

D+1.3

11,332

1900

44.5%Bryan5,399

53.9%McKinley6,542

1.6%

R+9.4

R+2.6

R+1.9

12,136

1896

46.2%Bryan5,182

53.0%McKinley5,949

0.8%

R+6.8

R+3.5

R+0.8

11,226

1892

46.8%Cleveland4,524

50.1%Harrison4,845

3.2%

R+3.3

—

R+5.0

9,675

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

30.7%9,275

65.8%19,865

30,201

2022

30.5%6,938

69.5%15,812

22,751

2018

40.0%9,259

60.0%13,908

23,167

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Washington County, OH
Year	Total registered
2016	42,319
2018	43,323
2020	42,774
2022	42,585
2024	42,814

How did Washington County, Ohio vote in 2024?

In 2024, Washington County, Ohio voted Republican by 43.7 points (R+43.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 31,000 votes cast, 8,600 went Democratic and 22,161 went Republican.

When did Washington County, Ohio last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Washington County, Ohio voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in Washington County, Ohio?

Washington County, Ohio has a population of 58,978 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Washington County, Ohio?

Median household income in Washington County, Ohio is $63,603 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.

What is the political history of Washington County, Ohio?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washington County, Ohio from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.

presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions

presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions