County record · fips 19151 · Iowa
PocahontasIA
Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Iowa and national vote
2024 result
R+54.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
11–29
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
32/40
80% of its elections
Closest election
1960
R+0.5
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +48.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -46.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | +43.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -42.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +38.6 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,046
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$61,875
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
24%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Buena Vista, IA · Calhoun, IA · Humboldt, IA · Palo Alto, IA · Webster, IA