Daggett County, Utah: Stable Rural Right county. In 2024, voted R+62%. Republican peak: R+62 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+62MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Stable Rural RightAkashic typology
- Population
- 7832024 5-year
- Median household income
- $66,0002024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+25 in 1940MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Oneida County, ID · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Daggett CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Daggett County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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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 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | No data |
| 1916 | No data |
| 1920 | −48.4% |
| 1924 | −54.2% |
| 1928 | −55.1% |
| 1932 | −6.5% |
| 1936 | +24.0% |
| 1940 | +25.0% |
| 1944 | +13.3% |
| 1948 | +15.8% |
| 1952 | −2.3% |
| 1956 | −6.3% |
| 1960 | +9.9% |
| 1964 | +20.6% |
| 1968 | −18.9% |
| 1972 | −55.0% |
| 1976 | −23.6% |
| 1980 | −43.6% |
| 1984 | −13.1% |
| 1988 | −34.0% |
| 1992 | −11.3% |
| 1996 | −24.9% |
| 2000 | −49.0% |
| 2004 | −54.5% |
| 2008 | −37.8% |
| 2012 | −60.0% |
| 2016 | −53.2% |
| 2020 | −61.9% |
| 2024 | −62.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 101 | 443 | 550 | ||
| R | 111 | 496 | 622 | ||
| R | 77 | 331 | 477 | ||
| R | 94 | 406 | 520 | ||
| R | 131 | 297 | 439 | ||
| R | 108 | 380 | 499 | ||
| R | 104 | 317 | 435 | ||
| R | 131 | 237 | 426 | ||
| R | 122 | 172 | 442 | ||
| R | 132 | 272 | 412 | ||
| R | 227 | 296 | 525 | ||
| R | 109 | 290 | 415 | ||
| R | 131 | 217 | 365 | ||
| R | 50 | 204 | 280 | ||
| R | 97 | 152 | 291 | ||
| D | 170 | 112 | 282 | ||
| D | 239 | 196 | 436 | ||
| R | 90 | 102 | 192 | ||
| R | 86 | 90 | 176 | ||
| D | 95 | 69 | 165 | ||
| D | 98 | 75 | 173 | ||
| D | 160 | 96 | 256 | ||
| D | 128 | 78 | 208 | ||
| R | 79 | 90 | 170 | ||
| R | 31 | 107 | 138 | ||
| R | 26 | 97 | 131 | ||
| R | 32 | 94 | 128 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
38.1%
Irish
8.6%
Scottish
7.5%
German
7.4%
American
5.2%
Italian
2.2%
French
1.3%
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: 46.0 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
$66,000
Daggett County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Daggett County$66,000
Utah$95,166
United States$80,734
Daggett 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
9.0%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 183.0%
Working age (18–64)10.5%
Seniors (65+)12.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.8%
speak English only
Spanish1.1%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With fewer than a thousand residents spread across high-desert canyon country, Daggett's presidential margins routinely rank among the most lopsided in the state, reflecting a sparse, rural electorate where a few dozen votes can shift the percentage dramatically.
The Republican margin here reached sixty-two points in 2024. The 2024 margin was sixty-two points.
A population of 783, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,000 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Oneida County and Washakie County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Daggett County, Utah vote in 2024?
In 2024, Daggett County, Utah voted Republican by 62.2 points (R+62), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 550 votes cast, 101 went Democratic and 443 went Republican.
What is Daggett County, Utah's political typology?
Akashic places Daggett County, Utah in the "Stable Rural Right" typology — Mountain, Plains, and rural Republican counties already near their ceiling, with little further room to swing. 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 6 times, Republican 21 times, and other 0 times.
When did Daggett County, Utah last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Daggett County, Utah voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Daggett County, Utah?
Daggett County, Utah has a population of 783 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Daggett County, Utah?
Median household income in Daggett County, Utah is $66,000 — below the national median of $80,734. The Utah state median is $95,166.
What is the political history of Daggett County, Utah?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Daggett County, Utah from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The county's typology — "Stable Rural Right" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.