Cowley County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 76.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(13) | 12.2% |
▶Black / African American(5) | 2.5% |
▶Asian(5) | 1.5% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(4) | 1.4% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.3% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 16.8% | 42.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 13.3% | 34.0% |
| Catholic | 5.3% | 13.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 5.9% |
| Black Protestant | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Non-religious | 60.7% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+40.1 |
| 2020 | Trump+37.9 |
| 2016 | Trump+37.4 |
| 2012 | Romney+29.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+25.2 |
| 2004 | Bush+31.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+17.9 |
| 1996 | Dole+14.7 |
| 1992 | Bush+0.1 |
Cowley, Kansas is a county that has a population of 34,411. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+40.1. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, dating back to 1872.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.9% | 69.1% | R+40.1 | R+2.3 |
| 2020 | 30.0% | 67.9% | R+37.9 | R+0.5 |
| 2016 | 28.1% | 65.5% | R+37.4 | R+7.8 |
| 2012 | 34.0% | 63.6% | R+29.6 | R+4.4 |
| 2008 | 36.4% | 61.6% | R+25.2 | D+6.5 |
| 2004 | 33.3% | 65.1% | R+31.8 | R+13.9 |
| 2000 | 39.0% | 56.9% | R+17.9 | R+3.2 |
| 1996 | 36.1% | 50.8% | R+14.7 | R+14.6 |
| 1992 | 34.2% | 34.4% | R+0.1 | D+11.0 |
| 1988 | 43.3% | 54.4% | R+11.1 | D+20.1 |
| 1984 | 33.7% | 65.0% | R+31.3 | R+9.9 |
| 1980 | 35.7% | 57.1% | R+21.4 | R+18.6 |
| 1976 | 47.5% | 50.3% | R+2.8 | D+43.2 |
| 1972 | 24.5% | 70.5% | R+46.0 | R+25.4 |
| 1968 | 33.7% | 54.3% | R+20.6 | R+23.9 |
| 1964 | 51.3% | 47.9% | D+3.4 | D+27.9 |
| 1960 | 37.4% | 62.0% | R+24.6 | D+3.8 |
| 1956 | 35.6% | 63.9% | R+28.3 | D+8.7 |
| 1952 | 31.2% | 68.1% | R+37.0 | R+30.1 |
| 1948 | 45.3% | 52.1% | R+6.8 | — |
What defines Cowley?
Cowley voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 40.1% margin
- Shifted 10.5 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections