County record · fips 29229 · Missouri
WrightMO
Republican ×23 since 1936all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Missouri and national vote
2024 result
R+76.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
3–37
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1896
D+0.6
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +51.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | +43.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -43.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +42.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +42.2 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
18,965
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$47,909
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
78%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.