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County record · fips 29001 · Missouri

AdairMO

Republican ×8 since 1996all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+34.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–34
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+1.1
this countyMissourinational (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
1932+53.6 ptsDemocrats
1968-35.7 ptsRepublicans
1964+35.2 ptsDemocrats
1872+33.2 ptsDemocrats
1896+28.6 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
25,301
College (BA+)
36%
Median income
$61,536
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
33%
Age 65+
15%

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

Neighbouring counties

Knox, MO · Linn, MO · Macon, MO · Putnam, MO · Schuyler, MO · Scotland, MO · Sullivan, MO