Independence County, AR
AR · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Independence County, AR (Arkansas) voted R+59.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 11,023 votes (78.67%) to 2,689 (19.19%) for Harris.
This represents a R+1.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Independence County is classified as a deep Republican county. Independence County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 38,175.
Quick Stats
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 | 19.2%(2,689) | 78.7%(11,023) | R+59.5 | R+1.3 |
| 2020 | 19.3%(2,806) | 77.5%(11,250) | R+58.2 | R+4.6 |
| 2016 | 21.9%(2,881) | 75.5%(9,936) | R+53.6 | R+9.6 |
| 2012 | 26.5%(3,281) | 70.4%(8,728) | R+43.9 | R+6.8 |
| 2008 | 30.0%(3,688) | 67.1%(8,255) | R+37.1 | R+21.9 |
| 2004 | 41.8%(5,443) | 57.1%(7,430) | R+15.3 | R+6.7 |
| 2000 | 44.4%(5,146) | 53.0%(6,145) | R+8.6 | R+27.7 |
| 1996 | 53.7%(6,240) | 34.6%(4,021) | D+19.1 | R+3.1 |
| 1992 | 55.2%(7,083) | 33.0%(4,232) | D+22.2 | D+41.1 |
| 1988 | 40.4%(4,523) | 59.2%(6,637) | R+18.9 | D+6.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Independence County, AR • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 32.1%(3,407) | 62.3%(6,615) | R+30.2 | R+113.5 |
| 2008 | 83.2%(9,609) | 0.0%(0) | D+83.2 | D+70.6 |
| 2002 | 56.3%(5,832) | 43.7%(4,526) | D+12.6 | D+17.6 |
| 1996 | 47.5%(5,543) | 52.5%(6,122) | R+5.0 | R+105.0 |
| 1990 | 100.0%(8,624) | 0.0%(0) | D+100.0 | D+80.1 |
| 1984 | 59.9%(7,383) | 40.1%(4,933) | D+19.9 | R+46.4 |
| 1978 | 78.9%(5,845) | 12.6%(932) | D+66.3 | D+54.6 |
| 1972 | 55.9%(4,377) | 44.1%(3,455) | D+11.8 | R+88.2 |
| 1954 | 100.0%(3,730) | 0.0%(0) | D+100.0 | D+16.2 |
| 1948 | 83.8%(2,893) | 0.0%(0) | D+83.8 | R+16.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21.9%(2,316) | 76.3%(8,077) | R+54.4 | D+2.8 |
| 2018 | 19.0%(1,928) | 76.2%(7,733) | R+57.2 | R+28.9 |
| 2014 | 34.0%(3,623) | 62.3%(6,634) | R+28.3 | R+61.0 |
| 2010 | 65.5%(6,056) | 32.8%(3,033) | D+32.7 | D+15.9 |
| 2006 | 56.1%(5,608) | 39.3%(3,934) | D+16.7 | D+30.0 |
| 2002 | 43.4%(4,472) | 56.6%(5,836) | R+13.2 | R+7.6 |
| 1998 | 46.6%(4,341) | 52.2%(4,867) | R+5.6 | R+31.0 |
| 1994 | 62.7%(6,424) | 37.3%(3,828) | D+25.3 | D+11.7 |
| 1990 | 56.8%(5,732) | 43.2%(4,356) | D+13.6 | R+8.8 |
| 1986 | 61.2%(5,960) | 38.8%(3,772) | D+22.5 | D+4.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab