County record · fips 05093 · Arkansas
MississippiAR
Republican ×5 since 2008all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Arkansas and national vote
2024 result
R+32.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
2012
R+1.0
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +77.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1876 | +71.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +60.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -57.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1896 | +46.5 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
39,126
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$52,548
2024 dollars
Non-white
44%
Rural
46%
Age 65+
16%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Craighead, AR · Crittenden, AR · Poinsett, AR · Dunklin, MO · Pemiscot, MO · Dyer, TN · Lauderdale, TN · Shelby, TN · Tipton, TN