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County record · fips 29061 · Missouri

DaviessMO

Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+63.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
15–25
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
1936
D+0.4
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
1976+41.0 ptsDemocrats
1932+40.8 ptsDemocrats
1912+37.0 ptsDemocrats
1964+36.7 ptsDemocrats
1916-34.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,477
College (BA+)
18%
Median income
$63,984
2024 dollars
Non-white
5%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Caldwell, MO · DeKalb, MO · Gentry, MO · Grundy, MO · Harrison, MO · Livingston, MO