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County record · fips 31145 · Nebraska

Red WillowNE

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

The Long Record

38 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+69.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–32
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/38
61% of its elections
Closest election
1896
D+1.6
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
1896+68.7 ptsDemocrats
1908+66.5 ptsDemocrats
1932+61.2 ptsDemocrats
1912+53.6 ptsDemocrats
1904-49.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
10,557
College (BA+)
25%
Median income
$63,697
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
31%
Age 65+
21%

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

Neighbouring counties

Decatur, KS · Rawlins, KS · Frontier, NE · Furnas, NE · Hitchcock, NE