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County record · fips 05119 · Arkansas

PulaskiAR

Democratic ×9 since 1992all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Arkansas and national vote
2024 result
D+22.7
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
30–10
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1968
D+1.6
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+51.8 ptsDemocrats
1912+47.8 ptsDemocrats
1932+41.3 ptsDemocrats
1892+36.8 ptsDemocrats
1992+36.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
399,818
College (BA+)
38%
Median income
$62,873
2024 dollars
Non-white
52%
Rural
11%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Faulkner, AR · Grant, AR · Jefferson, AR · Lonoke, AR · Perry, AR · Saline, AR