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County record · fips 05107 · Arkansas

PhillipsAR

Democratic ×13 since 1976all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Arkansas and national vote
2024 result
D+13.5
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
33–7
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1892
D+5.3
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
1972-58.7 ptsRepublicans
1976+58.4 ptsDemocrats
1892+51.2 ptsDemocrats
1900+41.1 ptsDemocrats
1952-30.6 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
15,450
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$40,134
2024 dollars
Non-white
67%
Rural
48%
Age 65+
21%

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

Neighbouring counties

Arkansas, AR · Desha, AR · Lee, AR · Monroe, AR · Bolivar, MS · Coahoma, MS · Tunica, MS