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County record · fips 05067 · Arkansas

JacksonAR

Republican ×5 since 2008all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Arkansas and national vote
2024 result
R+49.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
33–7
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/40
45% of its elections
Closest election
1984
D+1.7
this countyArkansasnational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1976+90.2 ptsDemocrats
1872-75.5 ptsRepublicans
1972-53.9 ptsRepublicans
1876+53.1 ptsDemocrats
1932+48.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
16,712
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$44,218
2024 dollars
Non-white
25%
Rural
65%
Age 65+
18%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Craighead, AR · Cross, AR · Independence, AR · Lawrence, AR · Poinsett, AR · White, AR · Woodruff, AR