County record · fips 29177 · Missouri
RayMO
Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+49.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
31–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/40
50% of its elections
Closest election
2008
R+3.2
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +51.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | +50.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +39.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +37.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -34.9 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
23,145
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$74,573
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
74%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Caldwell, MO · Carroll, MO · Clay, MO · Clinton, MO · Jackson, MO · Lafayette, MO