County record · fips 29201 · Missouri
ScottMO
Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+59.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1920
R+0.6
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 | +52.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -39.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +35.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +34.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -34.5 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
37,933
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$62,782
2024 dollars
Non-white
19%
Rural
46%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Alexander, IL · Cape Girardeau, MO · Mississippi, MO · New Madrid, MO · Stoddard, MO