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1892–2024
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Searcy, AR
presidential margin
2008R+47.22012R+53.72016R+59.02020R+58.92024R+61.2
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+61.2
2024
median income$55,249U.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773
median age38.8U.S. 39.1 · AR 38.8
poverty rate17.5%U.S. 12.5% · AR 16.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)20.4%U.S. 35.6% · AR 26.0%
non-english3.6%U.S. 22.3% · AR 8.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English13.1%
American8.8%
Irish8.5%
Mexican3.8%
Spanish0.3%
Puerto Rican0.2%
African American†4.2%
religion
other traditions
Mainline4.4%
Black Protestant3.8%
Latter-day Saints1.3%
Other Christian0.8%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Searcy, AR, Arkansas

Akashic
Searcy, ARTrumpR+61.2
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2024 presidential margin by county for Searcy, AR, ARA map of the single county of Searcy, AR, AR, outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.White County, AR · R+61.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican79.5%24,514
Kamala HarrisDemocratic18.3%5,641
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other2.2%682
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Searcy, AR, AR — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
White County, ARRepublicanR+61.2
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
18.3%Harris5,641
79.5%Trump24,514
2.2%Kennedy682
−61.2%
30,837
R
19.4%Biden5,978
78.3%Trump24,182
2.3%Jorgensen725
−58.9%
30,885
R
19.2%Clinton5,170
78.2%Trump21,077
2.6%Johnson695
−59.0%
26,942
R
21.7%Obama5,765
75.5%Romney20,011
2.8%Johnson738
−53.7%
26,514
R
25.0%Obama6,732
72.2%McCain19,467
2.8%Nader756
−47.2%
26,955
R
34.5%Kerry9,129
64.3%Bush17,001
1.1%Nader295
−29.8%
26,425
R
37.7%Gore8,342
59.5%Bush13,170
2.9%Nader638
−21.8%
22,150
D
48.6%Clinton10,204
41.3%Dole8,659
10.1%Perot2,128
+7.4%
20,991
D
48.7%Clinton10,494
39.6%Bush8,538
11.7%Perot2,531
+9.1%
21,563
R
38.2%Dukakis6,957
60.8%Bush11,094
1.0%Dodge183
−22.7%
18,234
R
34.0%Mondale6,603
64.7%Reagan12,566
1.4%Bergland266
−30.7%
19,435
D
50.5%Carter8,750
46.7%Reagan8,079
2.8%Anderson484
+3.9%
17,313
D
70.6%Carter11,412
29.4%Ford4,756
0.0%
+41.2%
16,168
R
32.2%McGovern4,161
67.2%Nixon8,701
0.6%Schmitz79
−35.1%
12,941
O
26.3%Humphrey3,198
32.0%Nixon3,887
41.6%Wallace5,054
Wallace +9.6
12,139
D
56.2%Johnson6,566
43.0%Goldwater5,023
0.8%Hass95
+13.2%
11,684
D
53.3%Kennedy5,244
40.5%Nixon3,985
6.2%Byrd605
+12.8%
9,834
D
55.9%Stevenson4,895
43.6%Eisenhower3,813
0.5%Andrews42
+12.4%
8,750
D
59.1%Stevenson4,179
40.8%Eisenhower2,884
0.1%Hallinan7
+18.3%
7,070
D
69.0%Truman3,193
18.0%Dewey833
13.0%Thurmond599
+51.0%
4,625
D
65.3%Roosevelt2,532
34.7%Dewey1,346
0.0%
+30.6%
3,878
D
78.8%Roosevelt3,345
20.6%Willkie876
0.6%Thomas24
+58.2%
4,245
D
82.2%Roosevelt2,503
17.6%Landon535
0.2%Lemke7
+64.6%
3,045
D
87.7%Roosevelt3,251
11.6%Hoover430
0.6%Thomas24
+76.1%
3,705
D
53.7%Smith2,299
45.7%Hoover1,957
0.5%Thomas23
+8.0%
4,279
D
60.7%Davis1,488
27.7%Coolidge679
11.6%La Follette285
+33.0%
2,452
D
58.1%Cox2,086
37.8%Harding1,359
4.1%Debs148
+20.2%
3,593
D
80.7%Wilson2,823
19.3%Hughes673
0.0%
+61.5%
3,496
D
57.5%Wilson1,448
15.1%Taft380
27.4%Roosevelt689
+42.4%
2,517
D
58.9%Bryan1,788
29.2%Taft887
11.9%Debs363
+29.7%
3,038
D
57.5%Parker1,238
31.4%Roosevelt676
11.1%Debs239
+26.1%
2,153
D
63.2%Bryan1,694
30.3%McKinley811
6.5%Woolley175
+32.9%
2,680
D
83.1%Bryan2,876
16.2%McKinley559
0.7%Palmer25
+67.0%
3,460
D
54.2%Cleveland1,863
28.5%Harrison979
17.4%Weaver598
+25.7%
3,440
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −61.2% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−61.2%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+25.7%
1896+67.0%
1900+32.9%
1904+26.1%
1908+29.7%
1912+42.4%
1916+61.5%
1920+20.2%
1924+33.0%
1928+8.0%
1932+76.1%
1936+64.6%
1940+58.2%
1944+30.6%
1948+51.0%
1952+18.3%
1956+12.4%
1960+12.8%
1964+13.2%
1968−5.7%
1972−35.1%
1976+41.2%
1980+3.9%
1984−30.7%
1988−22.7%
1992+9.1%
1996+7.4%
2000−21.8%
2004−29.8%
2008−47.2%
2012−53.7%
2016−59.0%
2020−58.9%
2024−61.2%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Voter registration in Searcy, ARTotal registered voters, 2018–2024. Latest 46,212 in 2024.11.6K23.1K34.7K46.2K46.2K20182024
Registered voters
Voter registration in Searcy, AR
YearTotal registered
201843,955
202044,997
202245,051
202446,212
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)

Searcy anchors White County, where a large private university population and steady light-manufacturing base create an electorate that skews rural-conservative but with demographic churn worth tracking in close statewide races.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 76.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 61.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.2 points.

A population of 77,838, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,249 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Shawnee, OK and Duncan, OK.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Shawnee, OK
96.4twin score
% Evangelical2008–2020 trajectory≠ elasticity
Duncan, OK
96.0twin score
elasticity2008–2016 trajectory
Corinth, MS
95.3twin score
elasticity2008–2016 trajectory≠ American ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Searcy, AR, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Searcy, AR, Arkansas voted Republican by 61.2 points (R+61.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 30,837 votes cast, 5,641 went Democratic and 24,514 went Republican.
When did Searcy, AR, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Searcy, AR, Arkansas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Searcy, AR, Arkansas?
Searcy, AR, Arkansas has a population of 77,838 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Searcy, AR, Arkansas?
Median household income in Searcy, AR, Arkansas is $55,249 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Searcy, AR, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Searcy, AR, Arkansas from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.