Union County, AR

AR · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+33.5
2024 Margin
R+4.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
38K
Population

Union County, AR (Arkansas) voted R+33.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 10,196 votes (66%) to 5,019 (32.49%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Union County is classified as a deep Republican county. Union County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 37,900.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+33.5
2020→2024 SwingR+4.0%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population37,900
Median Age
41.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$55,259(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
59.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.7%(US: 19.1%)
Black
32.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
72.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
19.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
49.6%(Unique Concentration)
Black Protestant
22.5%(Primary Hub)
Mainline Protestant
5.7%
Catholic
2.9%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
9.7%
American Heritage
8.6%(1.6x)
German
4.6%
Irish
4.5%
Mexican
4.1%
French
1.0%

Age Distribution

Median:41.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.7%
18-29
7.9%
30-44
16.6%
45-64
32.5%
65+
19.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
18.4%(1.9x US)
Retail Trade
13.1%(1.2x US)
Construction
9.3%(1.4x US)
Professional & Technical
8.4%(0.7x US)
Educational Services
5.7%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.9%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202432.5%(5,019)66.0%(10,196)R+33.5R+4.0
202033.6%(5,584)63.1%(10,478)R+29.5R+1.7
201635.3%(5,855)63.0%(10,456)R+27.7R+1.5
201236.1%(6,196)62.3%(10,699)R+26.2R+0.1
200836.0%(6,190)62.1%(10,677)R+26.1R+6.9
200439.6%(7,071)58.9%(10,502)R+19.2R+4.0
200040.1%(6,261)55.4%(8,647)R+15.3R+29.8
199652.5%(8,373)38.0%(6,053)D+14.6D+6.6
199247.3%(8,786)39.3%(7,305)D+8.0D+34.9
198834.4%(5,931)61.3%(10,581)R+26.9D+5.7

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Union County, AR18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
201438.9%(4,818)58.6%(7,253)R+19.7R+98.1
200878.4%(11,668)0.0%(0)D+78.4D+78.1
200250.1%(6,666)49.9%(6,627)D+0.3D+1.7
199649.3%(7,252)50.7%(7,463)R+1.4R+101.4
1990100.0%(10,041)0.0%(0)D+100.0D+94.4
198452.8%(9,171)47.2%(8,193)D+5.6R+44.1
197871.4%(6,664)21.7%(2,020)D+49.8D+22.2
197263.8%(9,042)36.2%(5,132)D+27.6R+72.4
1954100.0%(6,752)0.0%(0)D+100.0D+5.0
194895.0%(7,496)0.0%(0)D+95.0R+5.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202231.6%(3,695)66.9%(7,826)R+35.3R+1.8
201832.3%(4,036)65.8%(8,225)R+33.5R+24.9
201444.7%(5,555)53.3%(6,626)R+8.6R+32.3
201061.1%(7,412)37.4%(4,540)D+23.7D+16.4
200653.0%(6,057)45.7%(5,222)D+7.3D+20.2
200243.5%(5,722)56.5%(7,418)R+12.9D+17.3
199833.9%(3,635)64.2%(6,871)R+30.2R+56.4
199463.1%(8,420)36.9%(4,923)D+26.2D+17.8
199054.2%(7,380)45.8%(6,232)D+8.4R+20.4
198664.4%(8,144)35.6%(4,497)D+28.9D+12.6

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

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