Question 1

How did Scott, Kentucky vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Scott, Kentucky voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+27.7. Kamala D Harris received 10,501 votes and Donald Trump received 18,747 out of 29,769 total votes cast, a 2.8-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Scott, Kentucky's political history?

Accepted Answer

Scott, Kentucky has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The largest single-election swing was 70.8 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Scott, Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Scott, Kentucky has a population of 59,536 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 84.1% non-Hispanic white, 5.8% Hispanic, 4.8% Black. About 35% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $85,158.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Scott, Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Scott, Kentucky are Kenton, Leavenworth, Campbell. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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