Lyon County, KS
KS · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Lyon County, KS (Kansas) voted R+14.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,462 votes (56.05%) to 5,515 (41.42%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lyon County is classified as a lean Republican county. Lyon County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 32,186.
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 | 41.4%(5,515) | 56.0%(7,462) | R+14.6 | R+3.9 |
| 2020 | 43.3%(6,055) | 54.0%(7,550) | R+10.7 | D+4.6 |
| 2016 | 37.3%(4,649) | 52.5%(6,552) | R+15.3 | R+3.8 |
| 2012 | 43.0%(5,111) | 54.5%(6,470) | R+11.4 | R+5.4 |
| 2008 | 45.9%(5,924) | 51.9%(6,698) | R+6.0 | D+14.2 |
| 2004 | 38.9%(5,234) | 59.2%(7,951) | R+20.2 | R+8.5 |
| 2000 | 41.7%(5,190) | 53.4%(6,652) | R+11.7 | D+1.3 |
| 1996 | 36.9%(4,884) | 50.0%(6,612) | R+13.1 | R+11.2 |
| 1992 | 32.8%(4,811) | 34.7%(5,090) | R+1.9 | D+10.3 |
| 1988 | 43.1%(5,314) | 55.3%(6,820) | R+12.2 | D+27.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Lyon County, KS • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 35.3%(3,549) | 61.7%(6,203) | R+26.4 | R+20.8 |
| 2020 | 44.3%(6,171) | 49.9%(6,951) | R+5.6 | D+28.3 |
| 2016 | 30.6%(3,760) | 64.4%(7,925) | R+33.9 | D+13.9 |
| 2014 | 0.0%(0) | 47.8%(4,261) | R+47.8 | D+0.2 |
| 2010 | 24.4%(2,125) | 72.3%(6,309) | R+47.9 | R+31.6 |
| 2008 | 40.1%(5,064) | 56.4%(7,125) | R+16.3 | D+23.7 |
| 2004 | 28.4%(3,747) | 68.4%(9,013) | R+40.0 | D+45.5 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 85.5%(8,269) | R+85.5 | R+57.2 |
| 1998 | 34.6%(2,942) | 62.8%(5,349) | R+28.3 | R+0.5 |
| 1996 | 82.5%(10,736) | 110.3%(14,346) | R+27.8 | R+11.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 53.1%(5,380) | 43.6%(4,411) | D+9.6 | R+6.6 |
| 2018 | 52.1%(5,679) | 36.0%(3,920) | D+16.1 | R+0.9 |
| 2014 | 56.2%(5,053) | 39.1%(3,520) | D+17.1 | D+37.1 |
| 2010 | 37.5%(3,275) | 57.6%(5,027) | R+20.1 | R+20.9 |
| 2006 | 49.8%(5,066) | 49.0%(4,981) | D+0.8 | R+27.4 |
| 2002 | 63.0%(6,429) | 34.7%(3,542) | D+28.3 | D+83.6 |
| 1998 | 20.7%(1,767) | 76.0%(6,494) | R+55.3 | R+26.9 |
| 1994 | 35.8%(3,718) | 64.2%(6,663) | R+28.4 | R+43.9 |
| 1990 | 52.2%(5,410) | 36.6%(3,795) | D+15.6 | D+7.0 |
| 1986 | 54.3%(6,445) | 45.7%(5,430) | D+8.5 | D+0.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab