Lawson, Missouri
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −9.7% |
| 2008 | −6.0% |
| 2012 | −18.2% |
| 2016 | −37.4% |
| 2020 | −46.7% |
| 2024 | −51.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 23.8%Harris332 | 75.1%Trump1,048 | 1.1% | R+51.3 | R+4.6 | R+49.8 | 1,396 | |
| R | 25.6%Biden373 | 72.4%Trump1,053 | 2.0% | R+46.7 | R+9.3 | R+51.2 | 1,455 | |
| R | 28.1%Clinton356 | 65.5%Trump830 | 6.4% | R+37.4 | R+19.2 | R+39.5 | 1,267 | |
| R | 39.6%Obama477 | 57.8%Romney696 | 2.7% | R+18.2 | R+12.2 | R+22.0 | 1,205 | |
| R | 45.8%Obama574 | 51.8%McCain649 | 2.5% | R+6.0 | D+3.7 | R+13.3 | 1,254 | |
| R | 44.7%Kerry543 | 54.4%Bush661 | 1.0% | R+9.7 | — | R+7.2 | 1,216 |
Lawson sits in the Border South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 51.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.3 points.
A population of 2,905, a 96% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,941 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lawson, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lawson, Missouri voted Republican by 51.3 points (R+51.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,396 votes cast, 332 went Democratic and 1,048 went Republican.
How many people live in Lawson, Missouri?
Lawson, Missouri has a population of 2,905 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lawson, Missouri?
Median household income in Lawson, Missouri is $65,941 — below the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of Lawson, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Lawson, Missouri from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.