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Knox County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 13,156 votes cast

Knox County

About Knox County

Knox County is a county located in Appalachia near the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,193. Its county seat is Barbourville. The county is named for General Henry Knox. It is one of the few coal-producing counties in Kentucky that has not suffered massive population loss. Knox County is included in the Corbin, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Total Votes (2024)
13,156
Winner Margin
R+71.1
Turnout Change
-0.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R+4.1

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Knox County, Kentucky

Donald J Trump(Republican)
85.0%11,178
Won by 9,357 votes
Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
13.8%1,821
Other(Other)
1.0%127
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.2%30

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+71.1
2020R+67.0
2016R+67.6
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Swung Right in 2024

Knox County shifted 4.1 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 0.9%.

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