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County record · fips 20157 · Kansas

RepublicKS

Republican ×23 since 1936all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Kansas and national vote
2024 result
R+67.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
3–37
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/40
65% of its elections
Closest election
1964
R+4.1
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
1892-63.4 ptsRepublicans
1932+59.1 ptsDemocrats
1920-51.1 ptsRepublicans
1896+44.6 ptsDemocrats
1908+41.5 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
4,646
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$56,833
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
27%

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

Neighbouring counties

Cloud, KS · Jewell, KS · Washington, KS · Nuckolls, NE · Thayer, NE