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1876–2024
Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Snyder County·Pennsylvania

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

One of Pennsylvania's most lopsided presidential counties in 2024

18762024·38 elections
Snyder County, Pennsylvania · Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+47
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
39,668
2024 ACS
Most similar
Shenandoah County
VA · similarity 1.00
25 precincts · 20,081 votes cast
Trump · R+47
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−46.9%
5,23914,66420,081
2020R
−47.4%
4,91013,98319,140
2016R
−46.8%
4,00211,72516,486
2012R
−35.7%
4,68710,07315,068
2008R
−29.2%
5,3829,90015,479
2004R
−41.5%
4,34810,56614,983
2000R
−42.3%
3,5368,96312,841
1996R
−28.7%
3,4056,74211,642
1992R
−31.6%
2,9526,93412,596
1988R
−54.3%
2,6589,05411,779
1984R
−57.8%
2,3838,96811,391
1980R
−49.2%
2,4187,63410,591
1976R
−34.8%
3,0976,5579,929
1972R
−58.6%
1,8347,3089,345
1968R
−50.6%
1,9936,7849,469
1964R
−10.6%
4,1995,1959,416
1960R
−60.3%
1,9988,10310,117
1956R
−56.7%
1,9597,1029,064
1952R
−60.3%
1,6866,8368,545
1948R
−55.3%
1,4905,1816,671
1944R
−51.9%
1,7955,6967,514
1940R
−39.5%
2,4785,7228,214
1936R
−29.7%
2,9995,5508,598
1932R
−21.6%
2,1763,4235,766
1928R
−74.9%
8055,6936,527
1924R
−49.1%
9703,0554,243
1920R
−46.9%
9642,7513,810
1916R
−17.7%
1,2471,7973,112
1912D
+11.0%
9916263,330
1908R
−37.1%
1,0812,4013,562
1904R
−44.1%
9722,5383,547
1900R
−30.9%
1,3192,5173,881
1896R
−30.7%
1,3512,5723,978
1892R
−20.7%
1,5112,3073,850
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%
Italian
0.6%
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
18.5%
Methodist
10.0%
Other Christian
8.2%
Catholic & Orthodox
4.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
3.1%
Baptist
1.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 54.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Snyder County, anchored by Selinsgrove in the central Susquehanna Valley, recorded a nearly 47-point Republican presidential margin in 2024—among the widest in a state defined by its competitive statewide races.

The Republican margin in Snyder County reached its widest at seventy-five points in 1928. The margin in 2024 was forty-seven points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Snyder County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $66,876, a 95% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 39,668 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 Geauga County.