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Root township, IN


Adams County, IN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 6,054   ( 1,611 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.4 square miles
Population density: 166.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,117 84.52% 23.3%
Black:1242.05% 1027.3%
Indian:40.07% 76.5%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:1642.71% 343.2%
Hispanic:64510.65% 195.9%
Total non-White:93715.48% 219.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:967 26.4
Change in Non-White pop.:644 17.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Root township, IN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +93 R +39 D + 2.7%
D +54
2020 vs. 2012 R +145 R +210 R + 12.6%
D -65
2020 vs. 2008 R +228 R +415 R + 28.5%
D -187
2016 vs. 2008 R +135 R +376 R + 31.2%
D -241
How to interpret this table


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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 35% Donald Trump* (R) 1,072 73.9% Joe Biden (D) 354 24.4% 24 1.7% 1,450 17 27 0.05%
2016 35% Donald Trump (R) 979 71.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 300 22.0% 86 6.3% 1,365 15 26 0.05%
2012 39% Mitt Romney (R) 927 67.3% Barack Obama* (D) 419 30.4% 31 2.3% 1,377 13 20 0.05%
2008 42% John McCain (R) 844 59.8% Barack Obama (D) 541 38.3% 26 1.8% 1,411 11 14 0.05%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Root township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 354 24.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,072 73.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 24 1.7%
TOTAL 1,450
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 27


2016 President, Root township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 300 22.0%
Donald Trump (R) 979 71.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 72 5.3%
Other 14 1.0%
TOTAL 1,365
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 26


2012 President, Root township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 419 30.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 927 67.3%
Other 31 2.3%
TOTAL 1,377
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 20


2008 President, Root township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 541 38.3%
John McCain (R) 844 59.8%
Other 26 1.8%
TOTAL 1,411
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 14
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Root township, IN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 G 35% Eric Holcomb* (R) 988 68.7% Donald Rainwater (Libertarian) 228 15.8% 223 [+] 15.5% 1,439 12 0.05%
2018 S1 30% Mike Braun (R) 801 66.4% Joe Donnelly* (D) 350 29.0% 55 [+] 4.6% 1,206 16 0.05%
2016 S3 35% Todd Young (R) 872 63.8% Evan Bayh (D) 396 29.0% 98 [+] 7.2% 1,366 12 0.05%
2016 G 35% Eric Holcomb (R) 835 61.3% John Gregg (D) 478 35.1% 49 [+] 3.6% 1,362 10 0.05%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote