Connersville, IN, Indiana: Appalachian Realigners metro. In 2024, voted R+56%. Republican peak: R+56 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+56MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Appalachian RealignersAkashic typology
- Population
- 23,3342024 5-year
- Median household income
- $59,3212024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 93.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+18 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+56 in 2024MIT Election Lab
2024 presidential election
Connersville, IN
TrumpR+56
Constituent county margins for Connersville, IN, INOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 77.3% | 7,625 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 21.1% | 2,084 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.6% | 153 |
D+60R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
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 | −9.3% |
| 1896 | −14.2% |
| 1900 | −18.1% |
| 1904 | −22.3% |
| 1908 | −16.2% |
| 1912 | +10.6% |
| 1916 | −6.2% |
| 1920 | −11.1% |
| 1924 | −27.6% |
| 1928 | −25.8% |
| 1932 | +2.8% |
| 1936 | +6.3% |
| 1940 | −0.2% |
| 1944 | −2.8% |
| 1948 | +4.2% |
| 1952 | −14.8% |
| 1956 | −12.8% |
| 1960 | −12.3% |
| 1964 | +18.2% |
| 1968 | −6.5% |
| 1972 | −34.7% |
| 1976 | −1.6% |
| 1980 | −15.8% |
| 1984 | −26.6% |
| 1988 | −18.1% |
| 1992 | −3.8% |
| 1996 | −2.9% |
| 2000 | −19.0% |
| 2004 | −22.5% |
| 2008 | −5.6% |
| 2012 | −16.9% |
| 2016 | −47.8% |
| 2020 | −54.4% |
| 2024 | −56.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2,084 | 7,625 | 9,862 | ||
| R | 2,237 | 7,755 | 10,136 | ||
| R | 2,252 | 6,839 | 9,598 | ||
| R | 3,555 | 5,045 | 8,837 | ||
| R | 4,389 | 4,917 | 9,462 | ||
| R | 3,626 | 5,761 | 9,468 | ||
| R | 3,415 | 5,060 | 8,647 | ||
| R | 3,822 | 4,091 | 9,120 | ||
| R | 3,969 | 4,376 | 10,710 | ||
| R | 4,118 | 5,949 | 10,108 | ||
| R | 4,122 | 7,142 | 11,346 | ||
| R | 4,304 | 6,004 | 10,732 | ||
| R | 5,519 | 5,704 | 11,288 | ||
| R | 3,519 | 7,273 | 10,829 | ||
| R | 4,549 | 5,286 | 11,266 | ||
| D | 6,713 | 4,637 | 11,393 | ||
| R | 5,246 | 6,729 | 12,023 | ||
| R | 5,156 | 6,673 | 11,862 | ||
| R | 5,178 | 7,000 | 12,270 | ||
| D | 5,876 | 5,399 | 11,338 | ||
| R | 5,299 | 5,603 | 10,938 | ||
| R | 5,542 | 5,567 | 11,147 | ||
| D | 5,756 | 5,067 | 10,922 | ||
| D | 5,148 | 4,867 | 10,154 | ||
| R | 3,455 | 5,874 | 9,379 | ||
| R | 2,940 | 5,284 | 8,501 | ||
| R | 3,768 | 4,742 | 8,738 | ||
| R | 2,074 | 2,360 | 4,582 | ||
| O | 1,455 | 1,030 | 4,019 | ||
| R | 1,700 | 2,394 | 4,293 | ||
| R | 1,487 | 2,414 | 4,161 | ||
| R | 1,600 | 2,320 | 3,988 | ||
| R | 1,609 | 2,145 | 3,783 | ||
| R | 1,495 | 1,813 | 3,417 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
18.8%
English
14.3%
American
12.6%
Irish
12.1%
Scottish
1.2%
Italian
0.9%
French
0.9%
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: 44.0 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
$59,321
Connersville, IN ranks near the middle of US counties.
Connersville, IN$59,321
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
17.9%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1824.4%
Working age (18–64)17.0%
Seniors (65+)6.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
98.0%
speak English only
Spanish1.4%
Other Indo-European0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Connersville, IN sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of eighteen points in 1964 and a Republican high of fifty-six points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved two points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was fifty-six points.
A population of 23,334, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,321 describe the metro.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Connersville, IN, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, Connersville, IN, Indiana voted Republican by 56.2 points (R+56), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 9,862 votes cast, 2,084 went Democratic and 7,625 went Republican.
What is Connersville, IN, Indiana's political typology?
Akashic places Connersville, IN, Indiana in the "Appalachian Realigners" 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 4 times, Republican 29 times, and other 1 times.
When did Connersville, IN, Indiana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Connersville, IN, Indiana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Connersville, IN, Indiana?
Connersville, IN, Indiana has a population of 23,334 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Connersville, IN, Indiana?
Median household income in Connersville, IN, Indiana is $59,321 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Connersville, IN, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Connersville, IN, Indiana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 29 went Republican. The metro's typology — "Appalachian Realigners" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.