Mitchell County, KS

KS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+65.6
2024 Margin
R+2.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1940
Voting Streak
6K
Population

Mitchell County, KS (Kansas) voted R+65.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,608 votes (82.19%) to 528 (16.64%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Mitchell County is classified as a deep Republican county. Mitchell County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 5,779.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+65.6
2020→2024 SwingR+2.8%
Voting StreakR since 1940
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population5,779
Median Age
43.1(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
26.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,246(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
93.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.2%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
69.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
35.9%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
19.5%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
9.4%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
36.7%Significant Hub(3.0x)
Irish
12.2%(1.3x)
English
11.7%(1.3x)
American Heritage
6.7%(1.2x)
Mexican
3.1%

Age Distribution

Median:43.1 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.9%
18-29
8.3%
30-44
15.8%
45-64
30.2%
65+
22.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Construction
11.5%(1.7x US)
Retail Trade
11.0%
Manufacturing
7.3%(0.7x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.7%(4.0x US)
Professional & Technical
6.0%(0.5x US)
Educational Services
5.4%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.6%(528)82.2%(2,608)R+65.6R+2.8
202018.0%(558)80.8%(2,504)R+62.8R+0.5
201616.2%(477)78.5%(2,308)R+62.2R+3.5
201219.7%(584)78.5%(2,327)R+58.8R+4.5
200821.9%(701)76.2%(2,440)R+54.3D+2.9
200420.7%(693)77.9%(2,609)R+57.2R+8.3
200023.0%(751)72.0%(2,350)R+49.0R+3.8
199623.5%(833)68.7%(2,435)R+45.2R+27.0
199225.7%(938)43.9%(1,601)R+18.2D+14.0
198833.1%(1,145)65.2%(2,257)R+32.1D+20.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Mitchell County, KS18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202212.3%(291)85.3%(2,023)R+73.0R+14.6
202019.0%(587)77.4%(2,392)R+58.4D+14.6
201611.5%(336)84.6%(2,463)R+73.0R+0.5
20140.0%(0)72.5%(1,635)R+72.5D+6.8
20109.2%(205)88.5%(1,977)R+79.3R+15.7
200817.1%(541)80.7%(2,558)R+63.6D+5.7
200414.4%(474)83.7%(2,757)R+69.3D+24.0
20020.0%(0)93.3%(2,369)R+93.3R+43.6
199823.8%(564)73.5%(1,740)R+49.7D+29.1
199656.3%(1,971)135.0%(4,729)R+78.7R+42.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202230.2%(718)66.4%(1,577)R+36.2R+16.2
201835.1%(876)55.0%(1,375)R+20.0D+10.1
201432.9%(765)62.9%(1,464)R+30.0D+29.0
201018.3%(413)77.4%(1,742)R+59.0R+67.1
200653.2%(1,335)45.1%(1,132)D+8.1D+9.2
200248.7%(1,279)49.9%(1,309)R+1.1D+65.9
199815.2%(355)82.2%(1,921)R+67.0R+15.4
199424.2%(670)75.8%(2,097)R+51.6R+40.7
199040.4%(1,237)51.3%(1,570)R+10.9D+12.7
198638.2%(1,327)61.8%(2,147)R+23.6R+28.9

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

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