2024 results by precinct
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38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 2,832 | 5,647 | 8,627 | |
| 2020 | R | 3,036 | 5,777 | 8,981 | |
| 2016 | R | 2,518 | 5,015 | 8,000 | |
| 2012 | R | 3,060 | 4,332 | 7,634 | |
| 2008 | R | 3,854 | 4,060 | 8,055 | |
| 2004 | R | 2,730 | 4,512 | 7,330 | |
| 2000 | R | 2,608 | 3,871 | 6,817 | |
| 1996 | R | 2,413 | 2,988 | 6,309 | |
| 1992 | R | 2,029 | 2,633 | 6,325 | |
| 1988 | R | 2,115 | 3,348 | 5,501 | |
| 1984 | R | 2,657 | 3,517 | 6,198 | |
| 1980 | R | 2,014 | 2,884 | 5,291 | |
| 1976 | R | 2,381 | 2,466 | 4,904 | |
| 1972 | R | 1,443 | 2,737 | 4,207 | |
| 1968 | R | 1,327 | 1,881 | 3,807 | |
| 1964 | D | 2,135 | 1,390 | 3,544 | |
| 1960 | R | 1,533 | 1,679 | 3,244 | |
| 1956 | R | 1,555 | 1,649 | 3,219 | |
| 1952 | R | 1,414 | 1,517 | 2,964 | |
| 1948 | D | 1,459 | 1,092 | 2,629 | |
| 1944 | D | 1,352 | 1,174 | 2,571 | |
| 1940 | D | 1,662 | 1,477 | 3,160 | |
| 1936 | D | 1,585 | 1,244 | 2,844 | |
| 1932 | D | 1,676 | 790 | 2,527 | |
| 1928 | D | 999 | 959 | 1,977 | |
| 1924 | D | 1,229 | 756 | 2,047 | |
| 1920 | D | 1,316 | 788 | 2,144 | |
| 1916 | D | 1,046 | 506 | 1,595 | |
| 1912 | D | 909 | 305 | 1,533 | |
| 1908 | D | 1,177 | 663 | 1,916 | |
| 1904 | D | 1,157 | 760 | 2,034 | |
| 1900 | D | 1,450 | 707 | 2,203 | |
| 1896 | D | 1,480 | 726 | 2,225 | |
| 1892 | D | 1,378 | 656 | 2,167 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
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: 51.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$78,528
Brown County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.
Brown County$78,528
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
7.8%
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
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 70.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Brown County's population of under 15,000 clusters around the artist community of Nashville, Indiana, yet its presidential margins have widened steadily rightward over the past decade, reaching R+32.6 in 2024.
The Republican margin in Brown County reached its widest at thirty-three points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was thirty-three points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.
Brown County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $78,528, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 15,606 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 White County and Wayne County.
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