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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 31013 · Nebraska

Box ButteNE

Republican ×22 since 1940reported 1888–2024 · 35 elections

The Long Record

35 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+57.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–29
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/35
60% of its elections
Closest election
1992
R+6.3
this countyNebraskanational (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
1932+62.5 ptsDemocrats
1920-58.1 ptsRepublicans
1908+57.5 ptsDemocrats
1952-48.8 ptsRepublicans
1940-40.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
10,714
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$68,892
2024 dollars
Non-white
21%
Rural
25%
Age 65+
21%

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

Neighbouring counties

Dawes, NE · Morrill, NE · Scotts Bluff, NE · Sheridan, NE · Sioux, NE