County record · fips 20111 · Kansas
LyonKS
Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+15.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–34
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1948
R+2.0
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 | +106.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1892 | -62.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +54.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +49.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1900 | -48.2 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
32,186
College (BA+)
26%
Median income
$59,912
2024 dollars
Non-white
32%
Rural
25%
Age 65+
16%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Chase, KS · Coffey, KS · Greenwood, KS · Morris, KS · Osage, KS · Wabaunsee, KS