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State Senate District 39·Indiana

Indiana 39th State Senate District: R+55 in 2024 — among the deepest-red places in the country.

One of Indiana's most lopsided presidential margins outside Marion County

20082024·5 elections
IN
Latest
R+55
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
134,529
2024 ACS

Indiana 39th State Senate District, Indiana: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+55%. Republican peak: R+55 in 2024.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+55MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
134,5292024 5-year
Median household income
$63,2662024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
92.0%2024 5-year
Black
1.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
3.3%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+55 in 2024MIT Election Lab
6 counties · 0 D · 6 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−55.2%
12,22743,51256,658
R
−53.0%
13,20844,23158,509
R
−52.5%
11,73640,59754,959
R
−33.7%
16,87734,61252,685
R
−15.4%
22,97831,51755,344

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
18.6%
English
12.2%
Irish
9.7%
American
9.1%
French
2.4%
Scottish
2.0%
Italian
0.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
93.4%
speak English only
Other Indo-European4.3%
Spanish1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
18.0%
Catholic & Orthodox
6.8%
Methodist
4.7%
Mainline Protestant
4.6%
Baptist
4.1%
Pentecostal & Holiness
3.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 58.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+32.4, this district's voting pattern reflects the consolidation of rural and small-town Indiana behind one party, leaving little competitive ground for statewide candidates seeking a foothold here.

The Republican margin in Indiana 39th State Senate District reached its widest at fifty-five points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was fifty-five points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $63,266, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 134,529 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 39, Indiana — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/18039/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 39, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 39, Indiana voted Republican by 55.2 points (R+55), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 56,658 votes cast, 12,227 went Democratic and 43,512 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 39, Indiana's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 39, Indiana as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 39, Indiana?
State Senate District 39, Indiana has a population of 134,529 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 39, Indiana?
Median household income in State Senate District 39, Indiana is $63,266 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of State Senate District 39, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 39, Indiana from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.