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County record · fips 29195 · Missouri

SalineMO

Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+40.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
25–15
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
2000
D+0.1
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
1872+60.0 ptsDemocrats
1932+41.9 ptsDemocrats
1976+40.8 ptsDemocrats
1964+34.5 ptsDemocrats
1968-34.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
23,231
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$57,931
2024 dollars
Non-white
25%
Rural
42%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Carroll, MO · Chariton, MO · Cooper, MO · Howard, MO · Lafayette, MO · Pettis, MO