Craighead County, AR
AR · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Craighead County, AR (Arkansas) voted R+37.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 25,152 votes (67.54%) to 11,210 (30.1%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Craighead County is classified as a deep Republican county. Craighead County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 113,249.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.1%(11,210) | 67.5%(25,152) | R+37.4 | R+2.0 |
| 2020 | 30.9%(11,921) | 66.4%(25,558) | R+35.4 | D+0.4 |
| 2016 | 30.6%(10,538) | 66.4%(22,892) | R+35.8 | R+4.9 |
| 2012 | 33.2%(10,527) | 64.2%(20,350) | R+31.0 | R+6.5 |
| 2008 | 36.5%(11,294) | 61.0%(18,881) | R+24.5 | R+17.3 |
| 2004 | 45.9%(13,665) | 53.1%(15,818) | R+7.2 | R+8.1 |
| 2000 | 49.2%(12,376) | 48.3%(12,158) | D+0.9 | R+15.7 |
| 1996 | 54.0%(13,284) | 37.5%(9,210) | D+16.6 | R+2.3 |
| 1992 | 54.4%(13,931) | 35.6%(9,104) | D+18.9 | D+31.8 |
| 1988 | 42.0%(9,083) | 55.0%(11,887) | R+13.0 | D+13.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Craighead County, AR • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 35.8%(9,055) | 60.2%(15,247) | R+24.5 | R+106.9 |
| 2008 | 82.4%(24,192) | 0.0%(0) | D+82.4 | D+69.9 |
| 2002 | 56.2%(12,155) | 43.8%(9,462) | D+12.5 | D+15.6 |
| 1996 | 48.4%(11,893) | 51.6%(12,676) | R+3.2 | R+103.2 |
| 1990 | 100.0%(11,773) | 0.0%(0) | D+100.0 | D+89.8 |
| 1984 | 55.1%(12,049) | 44.9%(9,825) | D+10.2 | R+42.9 |
| 1978 | 70.8%(12,950) | 17.7%(3,245) | D+53.1 | D+25.8 |
| 1972 | 63.6%(11,131) | 36.4%(6,362) | D+27.3 | R+72.7 |
| 1954 | 100.0%(8,493) | 0.0%(0) | D+100.0 | D+3.4 |
| 1948 | 96.6%(4,081) | 0.0%(0) | D+96.6 | R+3.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 32.4%(8,980) | 65.6%(18,171) | R+33.2 | D+4.8 |
| 2018 | 28.4%(7,407) | 66.4%(17,313) | R+38.0 | R+22.7 |
| 2014 | 40.8%(10,342) | 56.1%(14,218) | R+15.3 | R+52.5 |
| 2010 | 67.9%(14,557) | 30.7%(6,580) | D+37.2 | D+13.0 |
| 2006 | 61.1%(12,753) | 36.9%(7,696) | D+24.2 | D+21.8 |
| 2002 | 51.2%(11,013) | 48.8%(10,499) | D+2.4 | D+2.6 |
| 1998 | 49.0%(9,710) | 49.2%(9,742) | R+0.2 | R+19.4 |
| 1994 | 59.6%(11,727) | 40.4%(7,937) | D+19.3 | R+7.1 |
| 1990 | 63.2%(10,150) | 36.8%(5,918) | D+26.3 | R+3.9 |
| 1986 | 65.1%(11,618) | 34.9%(6,221) | D+30.3 | D+24.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab