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1876–2024
Blackfoot, ID·Idaho

Blackfoot, ID has voted Republican in nineteen straight presidential elections — R+60 in 2024.

1876 — 2024·38 elections
ID
LatestR+60in 2024
TypologyTexan Rightcluster typology
Population49,6642024 ACS

Blackfoot, ID, Idaho: Texan Right metro. In 2024, voted R+60%. Democratic peak: D+72 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+60MIT Election Lab
Political typology
Texan RightAkashic typology
Population
49,6642024 5-year
Median household income
$77,8782024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
77.2%2024 5-year
Black
0.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
17.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+72 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+60 in 2024MIT Election Lab
2024 presidential election
Blackfoot, ID
TrumpR+60
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How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican78.4%16,188
Kamala HarrisDemocratic18.8%3,878
OtherAll other candidates2.8%577
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −59.6% in 2024.flipped R · 1952−59.6%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892−48.3%
1896+72.1%
1900+5.0%
1904−51.3%
1908−27.9%
1912−21.1%
1916+9.7%
1920−47.1%
1924−39.6%
1928−29.0%
1932+13.3%
1936+27.6%
1940+2.0%
1944+3.1%
1948+0.5%
1952−33.8%
1956−26.3%
1960−10.1%
1964−1.3%
1968−32.5%
1972−41.2%
1976−24.7%
1980−57.1%
1984−58.5%
1988−39.3%
1992−23.6%
1996−27.5%
2000−50.6%
2004−55.1%
2008−45.5%
2012−54.6%
2016−48.0%
2020−55.9%
2024−59.6%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−59.6%
3,87816,18820,643
R
−55.9%
4,12415,29519,996
R
−48.0%
2,92410,90716,625
R
−54.6%
3,82213,44017,603
R
−45.5%
4,42412,23017,155
R
−55.1%
3,60512,73416,565
R
−50.6%
3,31010,62814,465
R
−27.5%
4,3048,39114,881
R
−23.6%
3,5657,33315,991
R
−39.3%
4,34610,13114,705
R
−58.5%
3,06411,90015,116
R
−57.1%
2,93311,78115,487
R
−24.7%
4,3477,32712,045
R
−41.2%
2,4766,88610,705
R
−32.5%
2,9886,48410,765
R
−1.3%
5,2315,36410,595
R
−10.1%
4,8435,93410,777
R
−26.3%
3,4125,8539,265
R
−33.8%
3,0246,1149,143
D
+0.5%
3,1973,1626,448
D
+3.1%
3,4283,2236,658
D
+2.0%
3,8153,6627,488
D
+27.6%
4,2152,3546,753
D
+13.3%
3,8022,8946,807
R
−29.0%
1,7783,2365,035
R
−39.6%
6962,6935,038
R
−47.1%
1,1843,2934,477
D
+9.7%
2,3061,8854,349
R
−21.1%
8141,4402,973
R
−27.9%
1,7503,2775,471
R
−51.3%
8903,1864,476
D
+5.0%
1,6131,4573,106
D
+72.1%
1,2321941,440
O
−48.3%
09371,938
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Demographics

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
22.2%
German
8.8%
American
8.1%
Irish
4.1%
Scottish
3.5%
French
1.3%
Italian
1.0%
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: 35.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.7%
85+
0.8%
1.9%
75–84
2.3%
4.8%
65–74
4.6%
5.4%
55–64
5.5%
5.6%
45–54
5.1%
6.4%
35–44
6.8%
5.8%
25–34
5.8%
4.8%
18–24
4.4%
11.2%
5–17
10.9%
3.6%
<5
3.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$77,878
Blackfoot, ID ranks near the middle of US counties.
Blackfoot, ID$77,878
Idaho$77,800
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
11.7%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1815.5%
Working age (18–64)10.2%
Seniors (65+)9.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
85.4%
speak English only
Spanish12.6%
Other languages0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%
Other Indo-European0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
49.3%
Catholic & Orthodox
2.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.0%
Methodist
0.8%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.6%
Baptist
0.4%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 45.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Blackfoot, ID sits in the Northern Rockies. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of seventy-two points in 1896 and a Republican high of sixty points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved four points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was sixty points.

A population of 49,664, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,878 describe the metro.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Blackfoot, ID, Idaho vote in 2024?
In 2024, Blackfoot, ID, Idaho voted Republican by 59.6 points (R+60), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,643 votes cast, 3,878 went Democratic and 16,188 went Republican.
What is Blackfoot, ID, Idaho's political typology?
Akashic places Blackfoot, ID, Idaho in the "Texan Right" typology. 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 metro has voted Democratic 8 times, Republican 25 times, and other 1 times.
When did Blackfoot, ID, Idaho last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Blackfoot, ID, Idaho voted Democratic was 1948.
How many people live in Blackfoot, ID, Idaho?
Blackfoot, ID, Idaho has a population of 49,664 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Blackfoot, ID, Idaho?
Median household income in Blackfoot, ID, Idaho is $77,878 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Blackfoot, ID, Idaho?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Blackfoot, ID, Idaho from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican. The metro's typology — "Texan Right" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.