Churchill County, Nevada

2024 results by precinct

19 precincts · 13,503 votes cast

Trump · R+50

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−50.2%	3,179	9,962	13,503
2020	R	−49.0%	3,051	9,372	12,890
2016	R	−51.4%	2,210	7,830	10,938
2012	R	−39.9%	2,961	7,061	10,265
2008	R	−31.8%	3,494	6,832	10,494
2004	R	−45.2%	2,705	7,335	10,237
2000	R	−45.9%	2,191	6,237	8,823
1996	R	−26.9%	2,282	4,369	7,763
1992	R	−26.3%	1,770	3,789	7,663
1988	R	−49.3%	1,481	4,578	6,283
1984	R	−53.5%	1,304	4,479	5,930
1980	R	−52.8%	1,055	3,841	5,273
1976	R	−12.6%	1,800	2,358	4,446
1972	R	−48.2%	1,038	2,970	4,008
1968	R	−19.9%	1,211	1,954	3,740
1964	R	−1.3%	1,565	1,607	3,172
1960	R	−14.8%	1,309	1,765	3,074
1956	R	−30.6%	1,069	2,013	3,082
1952	R	−36.7%	903	1,948	2,851
1948	R	−6.4%	1,055	1,206	2,372
1944	R	−3.9%	1,046	1,130	2,176
1940	D	+3.9%	1,267	1,171	2,438
1936	D	+25.9%	1,290	759	2,049
1932	D	+38.5%	1,518	674	2,192
1928	R	−20.0%	751	1,126	1,877
1924	R	−21.9%	310	655	1,573
1920	R	−22.7%	506	873	1,616
1916	D	+19.3%	831	531	1,553
1912	D	+18.8%	349	157	1,021
1908	R	−0.8%	382	389	839
1904	R	−5.3%	165	185	374
1900	D	+20.2%	119	79	198
1896	D	+53.7%	156	47	203
1892	R	−27.7%	4	57	191
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

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

American

100.0%

African American

2.0%

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: 40.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

1.3%

3.1%

75–84

2.9%

5.2%

65–74

6.7%

55–64

6.3%

5.7%

45–54

5.3%

6.0%

35–44

5.7%

7.0%

25–34

5.9%

4.5%

18–24

3.8%

8.6%

5–17

8.2%

3.0%

2.9%

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

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$79,163

Churchill County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.

Churchill County$79,163

Nevada$78,260

United States$80,734

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

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

8.1%

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

Other Christian

17.4%

Catholic & Orthodox

13.1%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.7%

Baptist

2.4%

Methodist

0.9%

Mainline Protestant

0.7%

Non-Christian

0.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 62.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Churchill County, anchored by Fallon and the surrounding high desert, has voted Republican in presidential races by landslide margins for decades, with 2024's R+50.2 result placing it among the state's most lopsided counties despite a modest population.

The Republican margin in Churchill County reached its widest at fifty-four points in 1984. The margin in 2024 was fifty points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Churchill County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $79,163, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 25,805 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 Shenandoah County and Lincoln County.

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Churchill County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.