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County record · fips 20055 · Kansas

FinneyKS

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1884–2024 · 36 elections

The Long Record

36 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+35.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–30
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/36
69% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+1.4
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
ElectionSwingToward
1896+77.7 ptsDemocrats
1892-67.4 ptsRepublicans
1912+62.8 ptsDemocrats
1932+59.0 ptsDemocrats
1920-48.6 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
38,084
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$73,009
2024 dollars
Non-white
63%
Rural
19%
Age 65+
12%

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

Neighbouring counties

Gray, KS · Haskell, KS · Hodgeman, KS · Kearny, KS · Lane, KS · Ness, KS · Scott, KS