County record · fips 29217 · Missouri
VernonMO
Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+60.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
23–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1968
R+0.5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +62.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | +44.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -37.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +37.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -32.3 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
19,687
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$52,230
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
57%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Bourbon, KS · Crawford, KS · Linn, KS · Barton, MO · Bates, MO · Cedar, MO · St. Clair, MO