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County record · fips 31153 · Nebraska

SarpyNE

Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+11.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
15–25
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1944
D+0.2
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+52.2 ptsDemocrats
1932+48.9 ptsDemocrats
1920-43.3 ptsRepublicans
1892-38.9 ptsRepublicans
1968-38.0 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
197,389
College (BA+)
43%
Median income
$103,321
2024 dollars
Non-white
24%
Rural
5%
Age 65+
13%

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

Neighbouring counties

Mills, IA · Pottawattamie, IA · Cass, NE · Douglas, NE · Saunders, NE