Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Henderson, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+38.8. Kamala D Harris received 1,026 votes and Donald Trump received 2,369 out of 3,464 total votes cast, a 5.8-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Henderson, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Henderson, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 10 and Republicans 30 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 71.6 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Henderson, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Henderson, Illinois has a population of 6,193 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 93.7% non-Hispanic white, 1.2% Hispanic. About 21% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $62,227.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Henderson, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Henderson, Illinois are Arenac, Clayton, Price. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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