Question 1

How did Clark, Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Clark, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+51.2. Kamala D Harris received 1,927 votes and Donald Trump received 6,130 out of 8,206 total votes cast, a 0.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Clark, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Clark, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1996. The largest single-election swing was 95.2 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Clark, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Clark, Illinois has a population of 15,266 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 95.0% non-Hispanic white, 1.9% Hispanic. About 25% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $72,927.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Clark, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Clark, Illinois are Crawford, Dewitt, Clinton. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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