County record · fips 20035 · Kansas
CowleyKS
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+41.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–33
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/39
67% of its elections
Closest election
1992
R+0.2
this countyKansasnational (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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | +108.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +69.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1892 | -64.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +47.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +45.5 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
34,411
College (BA+)
25%
Median income
$57,878
2024 dollars
Non-white
23%
Rural
32%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Butler, KS · Chautauqua, KS · Elk, KS · Sumner, KS · Kay, OK · Osage, OK