Blackwell, Oklahoma
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −46.9% |
| 2008 | −48.8% |
| 2012 | −49.4% |
| 2016 | −58.2% |
| 2020 | −60.7% |
| 2024 | −59.5% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 19.0%Harris407 | 78.5%Trump1,680 | 2.4% | R+59.5 | D+1.1 | R+58.0 | 2,139 | |
| R | 18.4%Biden425 | 79.1%Trump1,825 | 2.5% | R+60.7 | R+2.4 | R+65.1 | 2,308 | |
| R | 17.5%Clinton418 | 75.7%Trump1,809 | 6.8% | R+58.2 | R+8.8 | R+60.3 | 2,389 | |
| R | 25.3%Obama595 | 74.7%Romney1,758 | — | R+49.4 | R+0.6 | R+53.3 | 2,353 | |
| R | 24.3%Obama732 | 73.1%McCain2,203 | 2.6% | R+48.8 | R+1.9 | R+56.1 | 3,012 | |
| R | 26.5%Kerry807 | 73.5%Bush2,235 | 0.0% | R+46.9 | — | R+44.5 | 3,042 |
Blackwell sits in north-central Oklahoma's refining corridor, and its working-class manufacturing base has historically anchored turnout patterns that diverge from surrounding rural precincts by measurable margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 60.7 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 59.5 points.
A population of 6,042, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,435 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Catoosa and Kingfisher.
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Blackwell, Oklahoma. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4006600/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.