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1876–2024
Henry County, Ohio
Henry County·Ohio

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

One of Ohio's most lopsided rural counties in 2024

18762024·38 elections
Henry County, Ohio · Christopher L. Riley · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+47
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
27,567
2024 ACS
Most similar
Fulton County
OH · similarity 1.00
23 precincts · 14,975 votes cast
Trump · R+47
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−46.5%
3,90510,87314,975
2020R
−43.5%
4,06210,47914,764
2016R
−39.0%
3,7569,30114,216
2012R
−18.1%
5,6588,25714,395
2008R
−12.9%
6,3208,23914,852
2004R
−31.7%
5,1119,90215,105
2000R
−31.4%
4,3678,53013,252
1996R
−12.7%
4,7626,38512,785
1992R
−16.9%
3,9336,19613,359
1988R
−38.9%
3,7648,61812,468
1984R
−53.7%
2,7799,31712,173
1980R
−39.4%
3,0597,58411,489
1976R
−24.6%
4,5927,65612,470
1972R
−43.2%
3,1458,09911,475
1968R
−33.7%
3,2566,97011,026
1964D
+6.9%
5,8455,09410,939
1960R
−41.5%
3,4158,25111,666
1956R
−49.3%
2,7758,16410,939
1952R
−45.5%
3,0108,02911,039
1948R
−15.3%
3,6895,0248,724
1944R
−47.1%
2,6057,2419,846
1940R
−37.9%
3,5087,78411,292
1936D
+12.8%
5,4724,10810,668
1932D
+38.5%
6,9873,06710,188
1928R
−19.0%
3,6475,3709,057
1924R
−11.0%
2,9223,8558,470
1920R
−33.5%
2,8295,7388,681
1916D
+13.1%
3,2522,4825,863
1912D
+41.8%
2,9948045,234
1908D
+21.7%
3,8172,4256,413
1904D
+6.7%
3,1022,7075,904
1900D
+22.4%
4,1572,6236,840
1896D
+25.5%
4,3232,5586,931
1892D
+23.8%
3,3121,9815,583
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%
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.
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
Mainline Protestant
35.1%
Catholic & Orthodox
11.1%
Methodist
7.1%
Other Christian
5.1%
Pentecostal & Holiness
4.1%
Baptist
2.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 35.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Henry County's flat, agricultural landscape in northwest Ohio anchors a voting pattern that delivered a 47-point Republican margin in 2024, among the widest gaps recorded in the state that cycle.

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

Henry County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $80,099, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 27,567 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 Fulton County and Williams County.