Election Results for Spartanburg, SC Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	8,545	13.0
Deaths:	9,416	14.4
Net Migration:	17,742	27.0
Net Immigration:	764	1.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17,283	R +4,354	D + 3.5%
D +12,929
2020 vs. 2012	R +26,591	R +15,126	R + 4.2%
D +11,465
2020 vs. 2008	R +28,518	R +17,224	R + 5.8%
D +11,294

2016 vs. 2008	R +11,235	R +12,870	R + 9.3%
D -1,635
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	93,560	62.9%	Joe Biden (D)	52,926	35.6%	2,169 [+]	1.5%	148,655	16	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,702 (1.1%);
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	76,277	63.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	39,997	33.0%	4,816 [+]	4.0%	121,090	17	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,443 (2.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 1,099 (0.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 760 (0.6%);
2012	49%	Mitt Romney (R)	66,969	60.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	41,461	37.7%	1,476 [+]	1.3%	109,906	14	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 915 (0.8%);
2008	52%	John McCain (R)	65,042	60.0%	Barack Obama (D)	41,632	38.4%	1,654 [+]	1.5%	108,328	14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 380 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (I) 301 (0.3%);
2004	48%	George W. Bush* (R)	62,004	64.1%	John Kerry (D)	33,633	34.8%	1,121 [+]	1.2%	96,758	13	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 300 (0.3%);
2000	44%	George W. Bush (R)	52,114	62.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	29,559	35.4%	1,880 [+]	2.3%	83,553	14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,150 (1.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 247 (0.3%);
1996	37%	Robert Dole (R)	35,972	53.5%	Bill Clinton* (D)	26,814	39.9%	4,410 [+]	6.6%	67,196	13	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 3,885 (5.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 297 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	42%	George Bush* (R)	37,707	51.9%	Bill Clinton (D)	25,488	35.1%	9,440 [+]	13.0%	72,635	15	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 8,900 (12.3%);
1988	39%	George Bush (R)	40,801	63.2%	Michael Dukakis (D)	22,964	35.6%	803 [+]	1.2%	64,568	10	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 397 (0.6%);
1984	40%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	41,553	66.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	20,130	32.2%	892	1.4%	62,575	8	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	41%	Ronald Reagan (R)	30,092	51.1%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	27,245	46.3%	1,532 [+]	2.6%	58,869	0	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 941 (1.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 425 (0.7%);
1976	33%	Jimmy Carter (D)	27,925	57.3%	Gerald Ford* (R)	20,456	42.0%	336 [+]	0.7%	48,717	-6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	30%	Richard Nixon* (R)	31,308	75.3%	George McGovern (D)	9,586	23.1%	662 [+]	1.6%	41,556	15	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 662 (1.6%);
1968	44%	Richard Nixon (R)	18,183	38.7%	George Wallace (AIP)	17,346	36.9%	11,467 [+]	24.4%	46,996	-5	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 11,467 (24.4%);
1964	37%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	20,034	52.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	18,411	47.9%	0	0.0%	38,445	9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	31%	John Kennedy (D)	20,134	64.8%	Richard Nixon (R)	10,940	35.2%	0	0.0%	31,074	-14	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	26%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	16,637	65.0%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	6,822	26.7%	2,124	8.3%	25,583	-31	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	32%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	21,883	68.6%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	10,028	31.4%	0	0.0%	31,911	-24	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	13%	Harry Truman* (D)	6,741	56.0%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	4,660	38.7%	640 [+]	5.3%	12,041	-40	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 627 (5.2%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 13 (0.1%);
1944	10%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,092	92.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	402	4.6%	244	2.8%	8,738	-41	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	11%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,119	97.4%	Wendell Willkie (R)	248	2.6%	0	0.0%	9,367	-42	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	15%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	10,739	98.4%	Alf Landon (R)	173	1.6%	0	0.0%	10,912	-35	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	13%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	9,216	97.6%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	227	2.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	9,444	-37	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%);
1928	7%	Al Smith (D)	3,859	83.5%	Herbert Hoover (R)	760	16.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,620	-42	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%);
1920	8%	James Cox (D)	4,584	96.2%	Warren Harding (R)	182	3.8%	0	0.0%	4,766	-56	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	9%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	4,503	96.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	112	2.4%	60 [+]	1.3%	4,675	-44	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 1 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	7%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,616	94.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	185	4.8%	43 [+]	1.1%	3,844	-22	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 37 (1.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 6 (0.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	9%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,162	94.9%	William Taft (R)	225	5.1%	0	0.0%	4,387	-46	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	6%	Alton Parker (D)	2,621	96.9%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	84	3.1%	0	0.0%	2,705	-53	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	7%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,467	96.1%	William McKinley* (R)	101	3.9%	0	0.0%	2,568	-48	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

52,926

35.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

93,560

62.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,702

1.1%

Other

467

0.3%

TOTAL

148,655

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

39,997

33.0%

Donald Trump (R)

76,277

63.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,443

2.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

760

0.6%

Evan McMullin (I)

1,099

0.9%

Other

514

0.4%

TOTAL

121,090

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

41,461

37.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

66,969

60.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

915

0.8%

Other

561

0.5%

TOTAL

109,906

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

41,632

38.4%

John McCain (R)

65,042

60.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

301

0.3%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

380

0.4%

Other

973

0.9%

TOTAL

108,328

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

62,004

64.1%

John Kerry (D)

33,633

34.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

300

0.3%

Other

821

0.8%

TOTAL

96,758

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

52,114

62.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

29,559

35.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1,150

1.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

247

0.3%

Other

483

0.6%

TOTAL

83,553

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 14

1996 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

26,814

39.9%

Robert Dole (R)

35,972

53.5%

Ross Perot (Ref)

3,885

5.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

297

0.4%

Other

228

0.3%

TOTAL

67,196

Turnout: 37%	Diff (US): 13

1992 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

25,488

35.1%

George Bush* (R)

37,707

51.9%

Ross Perot (I)

8,900

12.3%

Other

540

0.7%

TOTAL

72,635

Turnout: 42%	Diff (US): 15

1988 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

40,801

63.2%

Michael Dukakis (D)

22,964

35.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

397

0.6%

Other

406

0.6%

TOTAL

64,568

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): 10

1984 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

41,553

66.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

20,130

32.2%

Other

892

1.4%

TOTAL

62,575

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

30,092

51.1%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

27,245

46.3%

John Anderson (I)

941

1.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

425

0.7%

Other

166

0.3%

TOTAL

58,869

Turnout: 41%	Diff (US): 0

1976 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

27,925

57.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

20,456

42.0%

Other

336

0.7%

TOTAL

48,717

Turnout: 33%	Diff (US): -6

1972 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

31,308

75.3%

George McGovern (D)

9,586

23.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

662

1.6%

TOTAL

41,556

Turnout: 30%	Diff (US): 15

1968 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

18,183

38.7%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

11,467

24.4%

George Wallace (AIP)

17,346

36.9%

TOTAL

46,996

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): -5

1964 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

20,034

52.1%

Barry Goldwater (R)

18,411

47.9%

TOTAL

38,445

Turnout: 37%	Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

20,134

64.8%

Richard Nixon (R)

10,940

35.2%

TOTAL

31,074

Turnout: 31%	Diff (US): -14

1956 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

6,822

26.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

16,637

65.0%

Other

2,124

8.3%

TOTAL

25,583

Turnout: 26%	Diff (US): -31

1948 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

6,741

56.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

627

5.2%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

4,660

38.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

12,041

Turnout: 13%	Diff (US): -40

1944 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,092

92.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

402

4.6%

Other

244

2.8%

TOTAL

8,738

Turnout: 10%	Diff (US): -41

1940 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

9,119

97.4%

Wendell Willkie (R)

248

2.6%

TOTAL

9,367

Turnout: 11%	Diff (US): -42

1936 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

10,739

98.4%

Alf Landon (R)

173

1.6%

TOTAL

10,912

Turnout: 15%	Diff (US): -35

1932 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

9,216

97.6%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

227

2.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

9,444

Turnout: 13%	Diff (US): -37

1928 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

760

16.5%

Al Smith (D)

3,859

83.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

4,620

Turnout: 7%	Diff (US): -42

1920 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

182

3.8%

James Cox (D)

4,584

96.2%

TOTAL

4,766

Turnout: 8%	Diff (US): -56

1916 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

4,503

96.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

112

2.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

4,675

Turnout: 9%	Diff (US): -44

1912 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

3,616

94.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

185

4.8%

William Taft* (R)

1.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

TOTAL

3,844

Turnout: 7%	Diff (US): -22

1908 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

225

5.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,162

94.9%

TOTAL

4,387

Turnout: 9%	Diff (US): -46

1904 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3.1%

Alton Parker (D)

2,621

96.9%

TOTAL

2,705

Turnout: 6%	Diff (US): -53

1900 President, Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

101

3.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,467

96.1%

TOTAL

2,568

Turnout: 7%	Diff (US): -48

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	230,964	66.79%	5.8%
Black:	69,647	20.14%	3.7%
Indian:	703	0.20%	12.5%
Asian:	9,117	2.64%	56.1%
2+ races:	7,107	2.06%	75.4%
Hispanic:	28,293	8.18%	67.0%

Total non-White:	114,867	33.21%	21.0%

Change in White population:	12,634	4.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	19,929	6.4

Spartanburg, SC Metro Area

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