Prairie County, AR

AR · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+65.8
2024 Margin
R+4.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
8K
Population

Prairie County, AR (Arkansas) voted R+65.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,628 votes (82.13%) to 524 (16.38%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Prairie County is classified as a deep Republican county. Prairie County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 8,064.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+65.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.7%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population8,064
Median Age
45.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
18.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$51,646(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
83.9%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.4%(US: 19.1%)
Black
11.2%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
75.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
35.9%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
9.7%(Above Average)
Black Protestant
2.7%
Catholic
0.1%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Irish
15.4%Above Average(1.7x)
German
12.5%
English
10.7%(1.2x)
American Heritage
5.8%
Scotch-Irish
2.6%Significant Hub(3.4x)
Mexican
1.4%

Age Distribution

Median:45.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.6%
18-29
7.5%
30-44
14.6%
45-64
33.8%
65+
23.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
11.6%
Construction
11.5%(1.7x US)
Manufacturing
10.6%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
7.0%(4.1x US)
Professional & Technical
6.4%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.8%(1.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.4%(524)82.1%(2,628)R+65.8R+4.7
202018.7%(654)79.7%(2,786)R+61.0R+10.9
201624.1%(814)74.2%(2,505)R+50.1R+9.6
201228.0%(880)68.5%(2,153)R+40.5R+5.8
200831.0%(1,048)65.8%(2,223)R+34.8R+21.8
200443.1%(1,562)56.0%(2,030)R+12.9R+4.4
200044.6%(1,563)53.1%(1,862)R+8.5R+41.7
199661.9%(2,211)28.7%(1,025)D+33.2D+2.5
199259.8%(2,366)29.2%(1,154)D+30.6D+37.7
198846.2%(1,688)53.3%(1,947)R+7.1D+17.9

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Prairie County, AR18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
201437.5%(998)57.9%(1,539)R+20.4R+107.8
200887.4%(2,814)0.0%(0)D+87.4D+66.3
200260.6%(2,021)39.4%(1,316)D+21.1D+16.8
199652.1%(1,847)47.9%(1,695)D+4.3R+95.4
199099.7%(2,254)0.0%(0)D+99.7D+74.8
198462.5%(2,452)37.5%(1,474)D+24.9R+49.7
197884.5%(2,285)9.9%(267)D+74.6D+34.3
197270.2%(2,164)29.8%(920)D+40.3R+59.7
1954100.0%(1,951)0.0%(0)D+100.0D+4.1
194895.9%(1,580)0.0%(0)D+95.9R+4.1

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202217.2%(459)81.2%(2,167)R+64.0R+4.7
201819.6%(560)78.9%(2,256)R+59.3R+38.8
201438.3%(1,019)58.8%(1,563)R+20.5R+71.4
201074.5%(1,884)23.5%(595)D+50.9D+12.8
200666.0%(1,901)27.9%(804)D+38.1D+47.4
200245.4%(1,504)54.6%(1,811)R+9.3D+14.4
199837.5%(1,175)61.1%(1,916)R+23.6R+54.2
199465.3%(2,266)34.7%(1,205)D+30.6D+24.0
199053.3%(1,833)46.7%(1,607)D+6.6R+19.0
198662.7%(2,041)37.1%(1,209)D+25.6R+5.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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