Trumpiest county in Kentucky has lost 23% of its residents since 1950

 

Trump received more nearly 90% of the vote in Leslie County in both 2016 and 2020.

Source:  Wikipedia (abvoe and below)

Its residents have an education level that is 66% below the U.S. average.

% of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree:

• 11.6% - Leslie County
• 26.5% - Kentucky
• 34.3% - U.S.

Fayette County is the least Trumpy county in Kentucky.  It is home to the University of Kentucky and has the state's highest average level of education.  Biden received 59.3% of the vote in 2020.

Sources:  Wikipedia (abvoe and below)

The number of residents living in Fayette County has increased 477% since 1950.

 

Its residents have an education level that is 36% above the U.S. average.

% of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree:

• 46.5% - Fayette County
• 26.5% - Kentucky
• 34.3% - U.S.

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