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County record · fips 31055 · Nebraska

DouglasNE

Democratic ×3 since 2016all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
D+10.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
14–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1876
R+1.9
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
1892-60.0 ptsRepublicans
1896+54.9 ptsDemocrats
1920-47.5 ptsRepublicans
1908+43.2 ptsDemocrats
1904-34.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
590,736
College (BA+)
42%
Median income
$80,391
2024 dollars
Non-white
34%
Rural
2%
Age 65+
14%

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

Neighbouring counties

Pottawattamie, IA · Dodge, NE · Sarpy, NE · Saunders, NE · Washington, NE