Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Hardin, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+61.7. Kamala D Harris received 357 votes and Donald Trump received 1,546 out of 1,926 total votes cast, a 4.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Hardin, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Hardin, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 53.6 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Hardin, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Hardin, Illinois has a population of 3,605 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 95.7% non-Hispanic white, 1.4% Black. About 13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $54,271.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Hardin, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Hardin, Illinois are Marion, Pope, Cleburne. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Hardin County, Illinois

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