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County record · fips 31031 · Nebraska

CherryNE

Republican ×22 since 1940reported 1884–2024 · 36 elections

The Long Record

36 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+77.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
5–31
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/36
61% of its elections
Closest election
1908
R+1.3
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+63.5 ptsDemocrats
1920-62.2 ptsRepublicans
1896+59.5 ptsDemocrats
1908+48.8 ptsDemocrats
1892-37.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
5,498
College (BA+)
25%
Median income
$66,270
2024 dollars
Non-white
16%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Blaine, NE · Brown, NE · Grant, NE · Hooker, NE · Keya Paha, NE · Sheridan, NE · Thomas, NE · Bennett, SD · Todd, SD