Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	4,707	18,235	187	23,129
2020	4,527	17,960	337	22,824
2016	3,650	15,192	753	19,595
2012	4,787	13,048	343	18,178
2008	6,447	12,057	298	18,802
2004	6,073	13,371	116	19,560

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

4,707

18,235

187

23,129

2020

4,527

17,960

337

22,824

2016

3,650

15,192

753

19,595

2012

4,787

13,048

343

18,178

2008

6,447

12,057

298

18,802

2004

6,073

13,371

116

19,560

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median age	44	41.2	39.1
Age 18–24	7.2%	8.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	22.2%	19.5%	17.2%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Median age

41.2

39.1

Age 18–24

7.2%

8.9%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

22.2%

19.5%

17.2%

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median household income	$58,686	$77,971	$84,427
Poverty rate	14.1%	11.7%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	18.4%	35.2%	35.6%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Median household income

$58,686

$77,971

$84,427

Poverty rate

14.1%

11.7%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

18.4%

35.2%

35.6%

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.4%	12.4%	22.3%
German or other West Germanic	3.4%	0.9%	0.5%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.4%

12.4%

22.3%

German or other West Germanic

3.4%

0.9%

0.5%

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Catholic	14.2%	21.9%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	12.8%	9.3%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	52.3%	53.1%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	18.7%	10.3%	5.2%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Catholic

14.2%

21.9%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

12.8%

9.3%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

52.3%

53.1%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

18.7%

10.3%

5.2%

Precinct data

Results by precinct

89 precincts · 23,129 votes

Election

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

Jefferson County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct 0655420650655	221	1,190	13	1,424	15.5%	83.6%	R+68.0
Precinct 0540420650540	324	982	11	1,317	24.6%	74.6%	R+50.0
Precinct 0475420650475	286	872	13	1,171	24.4%	74.5%	R+50.0
Precinct 0035420650035	209	954	6	1,169	17.9%	81.6%	R+63.7
Precinct 0355420650355	322	772	6	1,100	29.3%	70.2%	R+40.9
Precinct 0620420650620	202	880	6	1,088	18.6%	80.9%	R+62.3
Precinct 0700420650700	251	830	5	1,086	23.1%	76.4%	R+53.3
Precinct 0060420650060	328	706	11	1,045	31.4%	67.6%	R+36.2
Precinct 0085420650085	327	690	10	1,027	31.8%	67.2%	R+35.3
Precinct 0095420650095	247	724	9	980	25.2%	73.9%	R+48.7
Precinct 0145420650145	141	704	6	851	16.6%	82.7%	R+66.2
Precinct 0375420650375	235	587	7	829	28.3%	70.8%	R+42.5
Precinct 0605420650605	85	660	7	752	11.3%	87.8%	R+76.5
Precinct 0395420650395	162	544	9	715	22.7%	76.1%	R+53.4
Precinct 0275420650275	97	591	8	696	13.9%	84.9%	R+71.0
Precinct 0240420650240	66	599	3	668	9.9%	89.7%	R+79.8
Precinct 0525420650525	112	529	4	645	17.4%	82.0%	R+64.7
Precinct 0205420650205	67	542	2	611	11.0%	88.7%	R+77.7
Precinct 0190420650190	93	497	5	595	15.6%	83.5%	R+67.9
Precinct 0315420650315	101	474	6	581	17.4%	81.6%	R+64.2
Precinct 0565420650565	112	404	5	521	21.5%	77.5%	R+56.0
Precinct 0160420650160	121	392	2	515	23.5%	76.1%	R+52.6
Precinct 0590420650590	82	418	6	506	16.2%	82.6%	R+66.4
Precinct 0225420650225	83	385	1	469	17.7%	82.1%	R+64.4
Precinct 0170420650170	49	342	3	394	12.4%	86.8%	R+74.4
Precinct 0510420650510	48	330	2	380	12.6%	86.8%	R+74.2
Precinct 0050420650050	56	222	2	280	20.0%	79.3%	R+59.3
Precinct 0120420650120	34	240	0	274	12.4%	87.6%	R+75.2
Precinct 0020420650020	24	246	1	271	8.9%	90.8%	R+81.9
Precinct 0550420650550	45	207	5	257	17.5%	80.5%	R+63.0
Precinct 0130420650130	42	149	3	194	21.6%	76.8%	R+55.2
Precinct 0010420650010	54	129	2	185	29.2%	69.7%	R+40.5
Precinct 0330420650330	26	136	4	166	15.7%	81.9%	R+66.3
Precinct 0340420650340	14	142	1	157	8.9%	90.4%	R+81.5
Precinct 0180420650180	29	70	0	99	29.3%	70.7%	R+41.4
Precinct 0580420650580	6	49	3	58	10.3%	84.5%	R+74.1
Precinct 0690420650690	6	47	0	53	11.3%	88.7%	R+77.4
BARNETT TWP Voting District42_4206510	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BEAVER TWP Voting District42_4206520	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BELL TWP Voting District42_4206535	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BIG RUN Voting District42_4206550	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BROCKWAY VTD 0142_4206560	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BROCKWAY VTD 0242_4206570	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BROOKVILLE VTD 0142_4206585	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BROOKVILLE VTD 0242_4206595	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
BROOKVILLE VTD 0342_42065105	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
CLOVER TWP Voting District42_42065120	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
CORSICA Voting District42_42065130	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ELDRED TWP Voting District42_42065145	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
FALLS CREEK Voting District42_42065160	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
GASKILL TWP Voting District42_42065170	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
HEATH TWP Voting District42_42065180	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
HENDERSON TWP Voting District42_42065190	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
KNOX TWP Voting District42_42065205	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
MC CALMONT TWP Voting District42_42065225	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
OLIVER TWP VTD 0142_42065240	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
OLIVER TWP VTD 0242_42065250	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
OLIVER TWP VTD 0342_42065260	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PERRY TWP VTD 0142_42065275	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PERRY TWP VTD 0242_42065295	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PINECREEK TWP Voting District42_42065315	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
POLK TWP Voting District42_42065330	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PORTER TWP Voting District42_42065340	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0142_42065355	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0242_42065375	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0342_42065395	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0442_42065415	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0542_42065435	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0642_42065455	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
REYNOLDSVILLE VTD 0142_42065475	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
REYNOLDSVILLE VTD 0242_42065495	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
RINGGOLD TWP Voting District42_42065510	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
ROSE TWP Voting District42_42065525	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
SNYDER TWP Voting District42_42065540	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
SUMMERVILLE Voting District42_42065550	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
SYKESVILLE Voting District42_42065565	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
TIMBLIN Voting District42_42065580	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
UNION TWP Voting District42_42065590	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WARSAW TWP Voting District42_42065605	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WASHINGTON TWP VTD EAST42_42065620	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WASHINGTON TWP VTD NORTH42_42065630	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WASHINGTON TWP VTD WEST42_42065640	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WINSLOW TWP VTD 0142_42065655	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WINSLOW TWP VTD 0242_42065665	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WINSLOW TWP VTD 0342_42065675	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
WORTHVILLE Voting District42_42065690	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
YOUNG TWP VTD NORTH ED 0142_42065700	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
YOUNG TWP VTD NORTH ED 0242_42065710	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
YOUNG TWP VTD SOUTH42_42065720	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	−10.4%
1896	−19.0%
1900	−30.3%
1904	−44.4%
1908	−28.4%
1912	+10.5%
1916	−12.9%
1920	−41.1%
1924	−48.7%
1928	−50.2%
1932	−10.7%
1936	−3.7%
1940	−17.0%
1944	−25.9%
1948	−24.6%
1952	−29.9%
1956	−32.6%
1960	−27.8%
1964	+12.9%
1968	−18.4%
1972	−39.2%
1976	−11.6%
1980	−19.9%
1984	−31.0%
1988	−21.8%
1992	−7.2%
1996	−14.0%
2000	−33.6%
2004	−37.3%
2008	−29.8%
2012	−45.4%
2016	−58.9%
2020	−58.9%
2024	−58.5%

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	20.4%Harris4,707	78.8%Trump18,235	0.6%Oliver131 +1	R+58.5	D+0.4	R+57.0	23,129
All 4 candidates in 2024 · 2 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican78.8%18,235 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic20.4%4,707 Chase OliverLibertarian0.6%131 Jill SteinIndependent0.2%56
2020	R	19.8%Biden4,527	78.7%Trump17,960	1.5%Jorgensen337	R+58.9	±0.0	R+63.3	22,824
2016	R	18.6%Clinton3,650	77.5%Trump15,192	2.2%Johnson432	R+58.9	R+13.5	R+61.0	19,595
2012	R	26.3%Obama4,787	71.8%Romney13,048	1.0%Johnson173	R+45.4	R+15.6	R+49.3	18,178
2008	R	34.3%Obama6,447	64.1%McCain12,057	1.6%	R+29.8	D+7.5	R+37.1	18,802
2004	R	31.0%Kerry6,073	68.4%Bush13,371	0.6%	R+37.3	R+3.7	R+34.9	19,560
2000	R	31.7%Gore5,566	65.2%Bush11,473	1.9%Nader339	R+33.6	R+19.6	R+34.1	17,586
1996	R	35.5%Clinton5,846	49.6%Dole8,156	14.1%Perot2,322	R+14.0	R+6.8	R+22.6	16,457
1992	R	33.9%Clinton5,998	41.1%Bush7,271	24.9%Perot4,403	R+7.2	D+14.6	R+12.7	17,711
1988	R	38.7%Dukakis6,235	60.5%Bush9,743	0.8%	R+21.8	D+9.2	R+14.0	16,109
1984	R	34.3%Mondale5,950	65.3%Reagan11,334	0.4%	R+31.0	R+11.2	R+12.8	17,355
1980	R	37.5%Carter6,296	57.4%Reagan9,628	5.1%	R+19.9	R+8.3	R+10.1	16,778
1976	R	43.5%Carter7,456	55.1%Ford9,437	1.4%	R+11.6	D+27.6	R+13.6	17,130
1972	R	29.8%McGovern5,024	68.9%Nixon11,631	1.3%	R+39.2	R+20.8	R+16.0	16,876
1968	R	37.3%Humphrey6,839	55.7%Nixon10,214	7.1%	R+18.4	R+31.3	R+17.7	18,347
1964	D	56.3%Johnson10,851	43.5%Goldwater8,373	0.2%	D+12.9	D+40.7	R+9.7	19,261
1960	R	36.0%Kennedy7,811	63.8%Nixon13,845	0.2%	R+27.8	D+4.8	R+28.0	21,694
1956	R	33.6%Stevenson6,627	66.3%Eisenhower13,051	0.1%	R+32.6	R+2.8	R+17.2	19,697
1952	R	34.8%Stevenson6,365	64.6%Eisenhower11,833	0.6%	R+29.9	R+5.3	R+19.1	18,314
1948	R	36.8%Truman5,632	61.4%Dewey9,395	1.8%	R+24.6	D+1.3	R+29.1	15,295
1944	R	36.6%Roosevelt6,425	62.5%Dewey10,970	0.9%	R+25.9	R+8.9	R+33.4	17,547
1940	R	41.4%Roosevelt8,559	58.4%Willkie12,081	0.2%	R+17.0	R+13.3	R+27.0	20,687
1936	R	47.5%Roosevelt11,080	51.2%Landon11,943	1.2%	R+3.7	D+7.0	R+28.0	23,306
1932	R	41.8%Roosevelt6,570	52.5%Hoover8,246	5.7%	R+10.7	D+39.6	R+28.5	15,713
1928	R	24.4%Smith4,325	74.6%Hoover13,233	1.0%	R+50.2	R+1.6	R+32.8	17,731
1924	R	16.2%Davis2,664	64.9%Coolidge10,673	15.9%La Follette2,618	R+48.7	R+7.6	R+23.5	16,450
1920	R	25.6%Cox3,060	66.7%Harding7,970	7.7%	R+41.1	R+28.2	R+14.9	11,950
1916	R	38.9%Wilson3,253	51.7%Hughes4,332	9.4%	R+12.9	R+23.3	R+16.0	8,373
1912	O	29.1%Wilson2,510	18.6%Taft1,608	52.2%	Roosevelt +23.1	D+38.8	R+9.1	8,622
1908	R	31.8%Bryan2,986	60.2%Taft5,652	8.0%	R+28.4	D+16.0	R+18.8	9,393
1904	R	24.7%Parker2,095	69.1%Roosevelt5,860	6.2%	R+44.4	R+14.1	R+24.7	8,482
1900	R	32.1%Bryan3,063	62.4%McKinley5,950	5.5%	R+30.3	R+11.3	R+22.7	9,538
1896	R	38.2%Bryan3,671	57.2%McKinley5,500	4.7%	R+19.0	R+8.6	R+12.9	9,619
1892	R	40.0%Cleveland3,251	50.4%Harrison4,100	9.6%	R+10.4	—	R+12.1	8,133
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	20.9%4,834	76.3%17,618	23,078
2022	R	23.9%4,135	76.1%13,139	17,274
2018	R	28.5%4,437	69.8%10,872	15,576

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

Party registration · 2026R+49.9

Presidential vote · 2024R+58.5

Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 8.6 points more Democratic.

28,056 registered voters · 2026

Democratic19.3%Republican69.3%Unaffiliated8.1%Other3.3%

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

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

+80 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −1,544 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $45,107 in average income, against $63,378 for residents who stayed — 29% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+45.6 on average — 13 points more Democratic-leaning than Jefferson County, PA itself (R+58.5).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Clearfield County, PA199R+51.5
Indiana County, PA76R+39.1
Clarion County, PA75R+53.1
Elk County, PA40R+47.0
Armstrong County, PA30R+53.2
Allegheny County, PA23D+20.3

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Clearfield County, PA181
Indiana County, PA87
Clarion County, PA85
Allegheny County, PA50
Elk County, PA41

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 Jefferson County, PA in Jefferson County, PA: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−197
2012	−74
2013	+106
2014	−285
2015	−161
2016	−237
2017	−122
2018	−118
2019	−128
2021	−167
2022	−153
2023	+50
2024	−138
2025	+80

A rural, heavily forested county in the Allegheny Plateau, Jefferson delivered a 58.5-point Republican presidential margin in 2024—among the widest gaps in a state defined by its competitive, closely divided major metros.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.9 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 58.9 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 58.5 points.

A population of 43,864, a 96% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,686 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Somerset County and Clarion County.

Political twins — counties

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

Somerset County

Pennsylvania

92.0twin score

2012–2024 trajectory≠ Polish ancestry

Clarion County

Pennsylvania

89.8twin score

% White2020–2024 trajectory% Latino≠ Italian ancestry

Huntingdon County

Pennsylvania

87.9twin score

2000–2024 trajectory≠ Italian ancestry

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 Jefferson County, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?

In 2024, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 58.5 points (R+58.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 23,129 votes cast, 4,707 went Democratic and 18,235 went Republican.

When did Jefferson County, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Jefferson County, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania?

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania has a population of 43,864 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania?

Median household income in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania is $58,686 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.

What is the political history of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	4,707	18,235	187	23,129
2020	4,527	17,960	337	22,824
2016	3,650	15,192	753	19,595
2012	4,787	13,048	343	18,178
2008	6,447	12,057	298	18,802
2004	6,073	13,371	116	19,560

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

4,707

18,235

187

23,129

2020

4,527

17,960

337

22,824

2016

3,650

15,192

753

19,595

2012

4,787

13,048

343

18,178

2008

6,447

12,057

298

18,802

2004

6,073

13,371

116

19,560

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median age	44	41.2	39.1
Age 18–24	7.2%	8.9%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	22.2%	19.5%	17.2%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Median age

41.2

39.1

Age 18–24

7.2%

8.9%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

22.2%

19.5%

17.2%

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median household income	$58,686	$77,971	$84,427
Poverty rate	14.1%	11.7%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	18.4%	35.2%	35.6%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Median household income

$58,686

$77,971

$84,427

Poverty rate

14.1%

11.7%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

18.4%

35.2%

35.6%

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.4%	12.4%	22.3%
German or other West Germanic	3.4%	0.9%	0.5%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.4%

12.4%

22.3%

German or other West Germanic

3.4%

0.9%

0.5%

Measure	Jefferson County	Pennsylvania	United States
Catholic	14.2%	21.9%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	12.8%	9.3%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	52.3%	53.1%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	18.7%	10.3%	5.2%

Measure

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

United States

Catholic

14.2%

21.9%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

12.8%

9.3%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

52.3%

53.1%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

18.7%

10.3%

5.2%

Jefferson County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct 0655420650655

221

1,190

1,424

15.5%

83.6%

R+68.0

Precinct 0540420650540

324

982

1,317

24.6%

74.6%

R+50.0

Precinct 0475420650475

286

872

1,171

24.4%

74.5%

R+50.0

Precinct 0035420650035

209

954

1,169

17.9%

81.6%

R+63.7

Precinct 0355420650355

322

772

1,100

29.3%

70.2%

R+40.9

Precinct 0620420650620

202

880

1,088

18.6%

80.9%

R+62.3

Precinct 0700420650700

251

830

1,086

23.1%

76.4%

R+53.3

Precinct 0060420650060

328

706

1,045

31.4%

67.6%

R+36.2

Precinct 0085420650085

327

690

1,027

31.8%

67.2%

R+35.3

Precinct 0095420650095

247

724

980

25.2%

73.9%

R+48.7

Precinct 0145420650145

141

704

851

16.6%

82.7%

R+66.2

Precinct 0375420650375

235

587

829

28.3%

70.8%

R+42.5

Precinct 0605420650605

660

752

11.3%

87.8%

R+76.5

Precinct 0395420650395

162

544

715

22.7%

76.1%

R+53.4

Precinct 0275420650275

591

696

13.9%

84.9%

R+71.0

Precinct 0240420650240

599

668

9.9%

89.7%

R+79.8

Precinct 0525420650525

112

529

645

17.4%

82.0%

R+64.7

Precinct 0205420650205

542

611

11.0%

88.7%

R+77.7

Precinct 0190420650190

497

595

15.6%

83.5%

R+67.9

Precinct 0315420650315

101

474

581

17.4%

81.6%

R+64.2

Precinct 0565420650565

112

404

521

21.5%

77.5%

R+56.0

Precinct 0160420650160

121

392

515

23.5%

76.1%

R+52.6

Precinct 0590420650590

418

506

16.2%

82.6%

R+66.4

Precinct 0225420650225

385

469

17.7%

82.1%

R+64.4

Precinct 0170420650170

342

394

12.4%

86.8%

R+74.4

Precinct 0510420650510

330

380

12.6%

86.8%

R+74.2

Precinct 0050420650050

222

280

20.0%

79.3%

R+59.3

Precinct 0120420650120

240

274

12.4%

87.6%

R+75.2

Precinct 0020420650020

246

271

8.9%

90.8%

R+81.9

Precinct 0550420650550

207

257

17.5%

80.5%

R+63.0

Precinct 0130420650130

149

194

21.6%

76.8%

R+55.2

Precinct 0010420650010

129

185

29.2%

69.7%

R+40.5

Precinct 0330420650330

136

166

15.7%

81.9%

R+66.3

Precinct 0340420650340

142

157

8.9%

90.4%

R+81.5

Precinct 0180420650180

29.3%

70.7%

R+41.4

Precinct 0580420650580

10.3%

84.5%

R+74.1

Precinct 0690420650690

11.3%

88.7%

R+77.4

BARNETT TWP Voting District42_4206510

—

Even

BEAVER TWP Voting District42_4206520

—

Even

BELL TWP Voting District42_4206535

—

Even

BIG RUN Voting District42_4206550

—

Even

BROCKWAY VTD 0142_4206560

—

Even

BROCKWAY VTD 0242_4206570

—

Even

BROOKVILLE VTD 0142_4206585

—

Even

BROOKVILLE VTD 0242_4206595

—

Even

BROOKVILLE VTD 0342_42065105

—

Even

CLOVER TWP Voting District42_42065120

—

Even

CORSICA Voting District42_42065130

—

Even

ELDRED TWP Voting District42_42065145

—

Even

FALLS CREEK Voting District42_42065160

—

Even

GASKILL TWP Voting District42_42065170

—

Even

HEATH TWP Voting District42_42065180

—

Even

HENDERSON TWP Voting District42_42065190

—

Even

KNOX TWP Voting District42_42065205

—

Even

MC CALMONT TWP Voting District42_42065225

—

Even

OLIVER TWP VTD 0142_42065240

—

Even

OLIVER TWP VTD 0242_42065250

—

Even

OLIVER TWP VTD 0342_42065260

—

Even

PERRY TWP VTD 0142_42065275

—

Even

PERRY TWP VTD 0242_42065295

—

Even

PINECREEK TWP Voting District42_42065315

—

Even

POLK TWP Voting District42_42065330

—

Even

PORTER TWP Voting District42_42065340

—

Even

PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0142_42065355

—

Even

PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0242_42065375

—

Even

PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0342_42065395

—

Even

PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0442_42065415

—

Even

PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0542_42065435

—

Even

PUNXSUTAWNEY WD 0642_42065455

—

Even

REYNOLDSVILLE VTD 0142_42065475

—

Even

REYNOLDSVILLE VTD 0242_42065495

—

Even

RINGGOLD TWP Voting District42_42065510

—

Even

ROSE TWP Voting District42_42065525

—

Even

SNYDER TWP Voting District42_42065540

—

Even

SUMMERVILLE Voting District42_42065550

—

Even

SYKESVILLE Voting District42_42065565

—

Even

TIMBLIN Voting District42_42065580

—

Even

UNION TWP Voting District42_42065590

—

Even

WARSAW TWP Voting District42_42065605

—

Even

WASHINGTON TWP VTD EAST42_42065620

—

Even

WASHINGTON TWP VTD NORTH42_42065630

—

Even

WASHINGTON TWP VTD WEST42_42065640

—

Even

WINSLOW TWP VTD 0142_42065655

—

Even

WINSLOW TWP VTD 0242_42065665

—

Even

WINSLOW TWP VTD 0342_42065675

—

Even

WORTHVILLE Voting District42_42065690

—

Even

YOUNG TWP VTD NORTH ED 0142_42065700

—

Even

YOUNG TWP VTD NORTH ED 0242_42065710

—

Even

YOUNG TWP VTD SOUTH42_42065720

—

Even

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−10.4%
1896	−19.0%
1900	−30.3%
1904	−44.4%
1908	−28.4%
1912	+10.5%
1916	−12.9%
1920	−41.1%
1924	−48.7%
1928	−50.2%
1932	−10.7%
1936	−3.7%
1940	−17.0%
1944	−25.9%
1948	−24.6%
1952	−29.9%
1956	−32.6%
1960	−27.8%
1964	+12.9%
1968	−18.4%
1972	−39.2%
1976	−11.6%
1980	−19.9%
1984	−31.0%
1988	−21.8%
1992	−7.2%
1996	−14.0%
2000	−33.6%
2004	−37.3%
2008	−29.8%
2012	−45.4%
2016	−58.9%
2020	−58.9%
2024	−58.5%

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

20.4%Harris4,707

78.8%Trump18,235

0.6%Oliver131 +1

R+58.5

D+0.4

R+57.0

23,129

All 4 candidates in 2024 · 2 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican78.8%18,235
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic20.4%4,707
Chase OliverLibertarian0.6%131
Jill SteinIndependent0.2%56

2020

19.8%Biden4,527

78.7%Trump17,960

1.5%Jorgensen337

R+58.9

±0.0

R+63.3

22,824

2016

18.6%Clinton3,650

77.5%Trump15,192

2.2%Johnson432

R+58.9

R+13.5

R+61.0

19,595

2012

26.3%Obama4,787

71.8%Romney13,048

1.0%Johnson173

R+45.4

R+15.6

R+49.3

18,178

2008

34.3%Obama6,447

64.1%McCain12,057

1.6%

R+29.8

D+7.5

R+37.1

18,802

2004

31.0%Kerry6,073

68.4%Bush13,371

0.6%

R+37.3

R+3.7

R+34.9

19,560

2000

31.7%Gore5,566

65.2%Bush11,473

1.9%Nader339

R+33.6

R+19.6

R+34.1

17,586

1996

35.5%Clinton5,846

49.6%Dole8,156

14.1%Perot2,322

R+14.0

R+6.8

R+22.6

16,457

1992

33.9%Clinton5,998

41.1%Bush7,271

24.9%Perot4,403

R+7.2

D+14.6

R+12.7

17,711

1988

38.7%Dukakis6,235

60.5%Bush9,743

0.8%

R+21.8

D+9.2

R+14.0

16,109

1984

34.3%Mondale5,950

65.3%Reagan11,334

0.4%

R+31.0

R+11.2

R+12.8

17,355

1980

37.5%Carter6,296

57.4%Reagan9,628

5.1%

R+19.9

R+8.3

R+10.1

16,778

1976

43.5%Carter7,456

55.1%Ford9,437

1.4%

R+11.6

D+27.6

R+13.6

17,130

1972

29.8%McGovern5,024

68.9%Nixon11,631

1.3%

R+39.2

R+20.8

R+16.0

16,876

1968

37.3%Humphrey6,839

55.7%Nixon10,214

7.1%

R+18.4

R+31.3

R+17.7

18,347

1964

56.3%Johnson10,851

43.5%Goldwater8,373

0.2%

D+12.9

D+40.7

R+9.7

19,261

1960

36.0%Kennedy7,811

63.8%Nixon13,845

0.2%

R+27.8

D+4.8

R+28.0

21,694

1956

33.6%Stevenson6,627

66.3%Eisenhower13,051

0.1%

R+32.6

R+2.8

R+17.2

19,697

1952

34.8%Stevenson6,365

64.6%Eisenhower11,833

0.6%

R+29.9

R+5.3

R+19.1

18,314

1948

36.8%Truman5,632

61.4%Dewey9,395

1.8%

R+24.6

D+1.3

R+29.1

15,295

1944

36.6%Roosevelt6,425

62.5%Dewey10,970

0.9%

R+25.9

R+8.9

R+33.4

17,547

1940

41.4%Roosevelt8,559

58.4%Willkie12,081

0.2%

R+17.0

R+13.3

R+27.0

20,687

1936

47.5%Roosevelt11,080

51.2%Landon11,943

1.2%

R+3.7

D+7.0

R+28.0

23,306

1932

41.8%Roosevelt6,570

52.5%Hoover8,246

5.7%

R+10.7

D+39.6

R+28.5

15,713

1928

24.4%Smith4,325

74.6%Hoover13,233

1.0%

R+50.2

R+1.6

R+32.8

17,731

1924

16.2%Davis2,664

64.9%Coolidge10,673

15.9%La Follette2,618

R+48.7

R+7.6

R+23.5

16,450

1920

25.6%Cox3,060

66.7%Harding7,970

7.7%

R+41.1

R+28.2

R+14.9

11,950

1916

38.9%Wilson3,253

51.7%Hughes4,332

9.4%

R+12.9

R+23.3

R+16.0

8,373

1912

29.1%Wilson2,510

18.6%Taft1,608

52.2%

Roosevelt +23.1

D+38.8

R+9.1

8,622

1908

31.8%Bryan2,986

60.2%Taft5,652

8.0%

R+28.4

D+16.0

R+18.8

9,393

1904

24.7%Parker2,095

69.1%Roosevelt5,860

6.2%

R+44.4

R+14.1

R+24.7

8,482

1900

32.1%Bryan3,063

62.4%McKinley5,950

5.5%

R+30.3

R+11.3

R+22.7

9,538

1896

38.2%Bryan3,671

57.2%McKinley5,500

4.7%

R+19.0

R+8.6

R+12.9

9,619

1892

40.0%Cleveland3,251

50.4%Harrison4,100

9.6%

R+10.4

—

R+12.1

8,133

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

20.9%4,834

76.3%17,618

23,078

2022

23.9%4,135

76.1%13,139

17,274

2018

28.5%4,437

69.8%10,872

15,576

Frequently asked questions

How did Jefferson County, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?

In 2024, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 58.5 points (R+58.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 23,129 votes cast, 4,707 went Democratic and 18,235 went Republican.

When did Jefferson County, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Jefferson County, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania?

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania has a population of 43,864 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania?

Median household income in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania is $58,686 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.

What is the political history of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.

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