
Greensburg, IN
Safe Republican — 26K residents — 1 counties
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 93.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 2.5% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 0.7% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.3% |
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 18.4% | 43.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 14.1% | 32.9% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 10.2% | 23.9% |
| Non-religious | 57.3% | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+58.5 |
| 2020 | Trump+58.1 |
| 2016 | Trump+58.1 |
| 2012 | Romney+40.5 |
| 2008 | McCain+24.3 |
| 2004 | Bush+47.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+35.2 |
| 1996 | Dole+16.9 |
| 1992 | Bush+23.5 |
Greensburg, IN is a metro area that has a population of 26,422. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+58.5. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.9% | 78.4% | R+58.5 | R+0.4 |
| 2020 | 19.9% | 77.9% | R+58.1 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 18.5% | 76.6% | R+58.1 | R+17.6 |
| 2012 | 28.5% | 68.9% | R+40.5 | R+16.1 |
| 2008 | 37.1% | 61.4% | R+24.3 | D+23.5 |
| 2004 | 25.7% | 73.5% | R+47.8 | R+12.6 |
| 2000 | 31.5% | 66.8% | R+35.2 | R+18.3 |
| 1996 | 33.9% | 50.8% | R+16.9 | D+6.6 |
| 1992 | 27.0% | 50.5% | R+23.5 | D+11.7 |
| 1988 | 32.1% | 67.4% | R+35.2 | D+5.2 |
| 1984 | 29.5% | 70.0% | R+40.4 | R+18.6 |
| 1980 | 36.6% | 58.5% | R+21.8 | R+9.9 |
| 1976 | 43.7% | 55.6% | R+11.9 | D+26.4 |
| 1972 | 30.5% | 68.8% | R+38.4 | R+19.3 |
| 1968 | 36.6% | 55.7% | R+19.0 | R+27.4 |
| 1964 | 53.9% | 45.6% | D+8.4 | D+29.2 |
| 1960 | 39.3% | 60.2% | R+20.8 | D+9.2 |
| 1956 | 34.8% | 64.9% | R+30.1 | D+1.0 |
| 1952 | 34.1% | 65.2% | R+31.1 | R+16.1 |
| 1948 | 42.0% | 56.9% | R+14.9 | — |
What defines Greensburg, IN?
It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
Constituent Counties
Similar metro areas
Counties in Greensburg, IN
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur | 26K | R+58.5 | 2,406 | 9,491 | 12,111 | 100.0% |
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 58.5% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 34.2 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | Greensburg, IN | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 93.1% | 57.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.3% | 4.0% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 2.5% | 19.3% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 0.7% | 12.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.3% | 0.9% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.1% | 6.0% |
Religious Adherents
Catholic-Evangelical edge: +14.8pp (vs national 4.5pp). A strongly Catholic-leaning religious profile, which nationally correlates with Democratic-leaning urban and suburban communities.
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.4% | 43.2% | — | — | |
| 14.1% | 32.9% | — | — | |
| 10.2% | 23.9% | — | — | |
Non-religiousPopulation | 57.3% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Greensburg, IN metro area? 26,422 residents across 1 counties.
Demographics
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 13pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+15 on average nationally.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in Greensburg, IN
How competitive is Greensburg, IN?
Do voters in Greensburg, IN split their tickets?
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate vs Governor | R+60.1 | R+48.8 | 11.2pp |
| President vs Governor | R+58.5 | R+48.8 | 9.7pp |
| President vs Senate | R+58.5 | R+60.1 | 1.6pp |