A small Indiana county seat where manufacturing heritage shapes the electorate
Frankfort anchors Clinton County, a compact agricultural and light-industrial area that shifted measurably toward Republicans over the past decade, recording an R+7.3 margin in 2024 after posting closer results in earlier cycles.
| Group | Frankfort, IN | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 84.6% | 57.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(9) | 13.7% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 0.6% | 4.0% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.6% | 12.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.2% | 0.9% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.2% | 6.0% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Catholic-Evangelical edge: -8.2pp (vs national 4.5pp). A strongly Evangelical-leaning religious profile, which nationally correlates with Republican-leaning rural and exurban communities.
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.7% | 41.3% | — | — | |
| 16.1% | 37.7% | — | — | |
| 9.0% | 21.0% | — | — | |
Non-religiousPopulation | 57.2% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Frankfort, IN metro area? 133,583 residents across 4 counties.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 20pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+28 on average nationally.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate vs Governor | R+49.4 | R+32.7 | 16.7pp |
| President vs Governor | R+48.0 | R+32.7 | 15.3pp |
| President vs Senate | R+48.0 | R+49.4 | 1.4pp |