2022 population: 1,225
( 
42 from 2010
)
Land area: 37.7 square miles
Population density: 32.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,224 | 99.92% | 12.4% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 1 | 0.08% |  98.9% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 135 | 13.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -93 | -9.5 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +40 | D +3 | R + 1.8% | |
| D +43 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +94 | R +120 | R + 21.6% | |
| D -26 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +88 | R +119 | R + 20.8% | |
| D -31 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +48 | R +122 | R + 19.0% | |
| D -74 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63% | Joe Biden (D) | 394 | 57.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 281 | 40.8% | 13 | 1.9% | 688 | -12 | -6 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 64% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 351 | 53.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 241 | 36.9% | 62 | 9.5% | 654 | -14 | -9 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 66% | Barack Obama* (D) | 420 | 67.5% | Mitt Romney (R) | 187 | 30.1% | 15 | 2.4% | 622 | -18 | -17 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 70% | Barack Obama (D) | 425 | 66.2% | John McCain (R) | 193 | 30.1% | 24 | 3.7% | 642 | -17 | -16 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 71% | John Kerry (D) | 452 | 68.8% | George W. Bush* (R) | 198 | 30.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 657 | -21 | -21 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 60% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 285 | 50.8% | George W. Bush (R) | 195 | 34.8% | 81 | 14.4% | 561 | -15 | -13 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Ames township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 394 | 57.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 281 | 40.8% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 10 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 688 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Ames township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 351 | 53.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 241 | 36.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 31 | 4.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 31 | 4.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 654 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Ames township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 420 | 67.5% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 187 | 30.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 15 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 622 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Ames township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 425 | 66.2% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 193 | 30.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 24 | 3.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 642 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Ames township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 198 | 30.1% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 452 | 68.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 657 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Ames township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 195 | 34.8% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 285 | 50.8% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 62 | 11.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 19 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 561 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 50% | Tim Ryan (D) | 325 | 59.3% | J.D. Vance (R) | 223 | 40.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 548 | -12 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | G | 51% | Nan Whaley (D) | 297 | 53.9% | Mike DeWine* (R) | 254 | 46.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 551 | -16 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 54% | Sherrod Brown* (D) | 393 | 69.8% | Jim Renacci (R) | 170 | 30.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 563 | -16 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 55% | Richard Cordray (D) | 360 | 62.7% | Mike DeWine (R) | 192 | 33.4% | 22 [+] | 3.8% | 574 | -17 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | S3 | 63% | Ted Strickland (D) | 368 | 57.5% | Rob Portman* (R) | 221 | 34.5% | 51 [+] | 8.0% | 640 | -23 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 43% | Edward FitzGerald (D) | 237 | 56.4% | John Kasich* (R) | 145 | 34.5% | 38 [+] | 9.0% | 420 | -29 | 0.01% |