Box Elder County, Utah
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 3.3pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 33 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 85.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(12) | 10.2% |
▶Black / African American(4) | 0.3% |
▶Asian(6) | 0.7% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(4) | 0.9% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(4) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 86.4% | 95.9% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 83.7% | 92.9% |
| Catholic | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Mainline Protestant | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Non-religious | 9.9% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+59.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+63.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+50.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+77.9 |
| 2008 | McCain+62.0 |
| 2004 | Bush+73.5 |
| 2000 | Bush+62.9 |
| 1996 | Dole+38.9 |
| 1992 | Bush+35.5 |
Box Elder, Utah is a county that has a population of 61,246. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+59.9. Akashic Edge tracks 33 presidential elections here, dating back to 1896.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.0% | 77.9% | R+59.9 | D+3.3 |
| 2020 | 16.6% | 79.7% | R+63.2 | R+13.1 |
| 2016 | 11.5% | 61.5% | R+50.0 | D+27.8 |
| 2012 | 10.2% | 88.1% | R+77.9 | R+15.9 |
| 2008 | 17.2% | 79.2% | R+62.0 | D+11.5 |
| 2004 | 12.2% | 85.8% | R+73.5 | R+10.7 |
| 2000 | 16.5% | 79.4% | R+62.9 | R+23.9 |
| 1996 | 23.7% | 62.6% | R+38.9 | R+3.4 |
| 1992 | 14.1% | 49.6% | R+35.5 | D+28.2 |
| 1988 | 17.7% | 81.4% | R+63.7 | D+10.0 |
| 1984 | 13.0% | 86.7% | R+73.7 | R+5.1 |
| 1980 | 14.2% | 82.7% | R+68.5 | R+24.4 |
| 1976 | 24.8% | 69.0% | R+44.2 | D+16.4 |
| 1972 | 16.7% | 77.2% | R+60.5 | R+21.3 |
| 1968 | 26.5% | 65.7% | R+39.3 | R+24.7 |
| 1964 | 42.7% | 57.3% | R+14.5 | D+12.0 |
| 1960 | 36.7% | 63.2% | R+26.5 | D+10.2 |
| 1956 | 31.7% | 68.3% | R+36.7 | R+4.2 |
| 1952 | 33.8% | 66.2% | R+32.4 | R+30.8 |
| 1948 | 49.1% | 50.7% | R+1.6 | — |
What defines Box Elder?
Box Elder voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 33 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 59.9% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 27.8 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
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