Indian River County, Florida

2024 results by precinct

34 precincts · 99,003 votes cast

Trump · R+27

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−27.4%	35,644	62,734	99,003
2020	R	−21.6%	37,844	58,872	97,484
2016	R	−24.5%	29,043	48,620	80,009
2012	R	−22.3%	27,492	43,450	71,464
2008	R	−14.8%	29,710	40,176	70,591
2004	R	−21.1%	23,956	36,938	61,414
2000	R	−17.9%	19,769	28,639	49,627
1996	R	−14.4%	16,375	22,714	43,972
1992	R	−15.4%	12,360	19,140	43,962
1988	R	−40.1%	10,451	24,630	35,333
1984	R	−46.2%	8,736	23,716	32,452
1980	R	−31.6%	7,759	15,568	24,717
1976	R	−7.0%	8,512	9,818	18,654
1972	R	−55.9%	3,316	11,741	15,082
1968	R	−26.3%	3,179	6,518	12,719
1964	R	−9.4%	5,122	6,191	11,313
1960	R	−22.1%	2,970	4,656	7,626
1956	R	−41.0%	1,699	4,059	5,758
1952	R	−31.9%	1,578	3,055	4,633
1948	R	−3.2%	1,055	1,134	2,448
1944	D	+26.0%	1,292	759	2,051
1940	D	+24.4%	1,487	904	2,391
1936	D	+41.0%	1,270	532	1,802
1932	D	+49.1%	1,308	446	1,754
1928	R	−12.5%	657	847	1,523
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1920	—	No data	—	—	—
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

African American

6.2%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 55.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

2.0%

85+

2.9%

5.8%

75–84

6.1%

8.4%

65–74

9.7%

7.2%

55–64

8.3%

5.0%

45–54

5.4%

4.7%

35–44

4.8%

4.4%

25–34

4.3%

3.3%

18–24

2.8%

5.7%

5–17

5.5%

2.0%

1.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$73,491

Indian River County ranks near the middle of US counties.

Indian River County$73,491

Florida$74,568

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

11.1%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

30.0%

Other Christian

5.9%

Non-Christian

3.9%

Mainline Protestant

3.7%

Pentecostal & Holiness

3.5%

Baptist

3.3%

Methodist

2.4%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 47.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Indian River sits along Florida's Treasure Coast with a population just under 113,000, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+27.4 places it among the state's more reliably one-sided counties, driven largely by an older, predominantly white electorate.

The Republican margin in Indian River County reached its widest at fifty-six points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was twenty-seven points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Indian River County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $73,491, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 166,936 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lake County and Livingston County.

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Indian River County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.