Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Pope, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+60.1. Kamala D Harris received 416 votes and Donald Trump received 1,698 out of 2,133 total votes cast, a 0.9-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Pope, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Pope, 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 109.1 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Pope, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Pope, Illinois has a population of 3,739 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 88.7% non-Hispanic white, 3.0% Hispanic, 4.8% Black. About 16% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $60,050.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Pope, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

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

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