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County record · fips 31101 · Nebraska

KeithNE

Republican ×22 since 1940reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections

The Long Record

38 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+64.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
8–30
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/38
61% of its elections
Closest election
1884
D+3.6
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+70.6 ptsDemocrats
1896+56.7 ptsDemocrats
1920-54.6 ptsRepublicans
1968-46.9 ptsRepublicans
1904-42.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,219
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$60,645
2024 dollars
Non-white
15%
Rural
43%
Age 65+
28%

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

Neighbouring counties

Arthur, NE · Deuel, NE · Garden, NE · Lincoln, NE · McPherson, NE · Perkins, NE