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County record · fips 05077 · Arkansas

LeeAR

Democratic ×13 since 1976reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections

The Long Record

38 elections against the Arkansas and national vote
2024 result
D+3.6
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
34–4
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/38
55% of its elections
Closest election
1904
D+3.5
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
1972-73.8 ptsRepublicans
1896+72.5 ptsDemocrats
1976+67.5 ptsDemocrats
1908+50.4 ptsDemocrats
1884+48.9 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,359
College (BA+)
7%
Median income
$34,375
2024 dollars
Non-white
60%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
20%

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

Neighbouring counties

Crittenden, AR · Monroe, AR · Phillips, AR · St. Francis, AR · Tunica, MS