Pottawatomie County, KS

KS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+47.6
2024 Margin
R+0.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1936
Voting Streak
26K
Population

Pottawatomie County, KS (Kansas) voted R+47.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 9,811 votes (72.83%) to 3,394 (25.19%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Pottawatomie County is classified as a deep Republican county. Pottawatomie County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 26,204.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+47.6
2020→2024 SwingR+0.7%
Voting StreakR since 1936
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population26,204
Median Age
36.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
38.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$92,325(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
87.9%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
6.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.1%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
82.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
10.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
20.5%
Catholic
17.1%
Mainline Protestant
10.0%(Above Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
35.3%Significant Hub(2.9x)
English
16.3%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
13.6%(1.5x)
American Heritage
5.9%
Mexican
4.9%
Italian
3.7%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:36.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
28.8%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
19.6%
45-64
28.9%
65+
15.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
10.1%
Construction
9.3%(1.4x US)
Professional & Technical
8.7%(0.7x US)
Retail Trade
7.0%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.8%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
4.7%(2.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202425.2%(3,394)72.8%(9,811)R+47.6R+0.7
202025.3%(3,313)72.3%(9,452)R+46.9D+3.5
201620.8%(2,225)71.2%(7,612)R+50.4R+3.2
201224.6%(2,335)71.8%(6,804)R+47.1R+3.1
200826.4%(2,599)70.4%(6,929)R+44.0D+3.0
200424.7%(2,176)71.7%(6,326)R+47.0R+8.9
200026.4%(2,037)64.5%(4,985)R+38.1R+5.8
199625.8%(1,997)58.2%(4,504)R+32.4R+19.8
199226.3%(2,099)38.9%(3,106)R+12.6D+8.1
198838.9%(2,544)59.5%(3,897)R+20.7D+22.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Pottawatomie County, KS18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202219.8%(2,073)77.6%(8,113)R+57.8R+15.1
202026.2%(3,425)68.9%(9,010)R+42.7D+18.6
201617.1%(1,829)78.4%(8,407)R+61.3D+5.5
20140.0%(0)66.8%(5,408)R+66.8R+5.8
201015.6%(1,100)76.6%(5,401)R+61.0R+12.6
200823.1%(2,253)71.5%(6,990)R+48.5D+17.1
200415.7%(1,359)81.2%(7,050)R+65.6D+20.2
20020.0%(0)85.7%(5,499)R+85.7R+30.2
199820.4%(1,107)75.9%(4,125)R+55.5D+13.6
199661.0%(4,703)130.2%(10,032)R+69.1R+41.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202236.1%(3,789)59.5%(6,245)R+23.4R+2.6
201834.0%(3,344)54.8%(5,384)R+20.8D+8.3
201432.5%(2,633)61.7%(4,989)R+29.1D+21.2
201021.8%(1,506)72.1%(4,986)R+50.3R+50.0
200649.1%(3,516)49.4%(3,541)R+0.3R+3.3
200247.4%(3,199)44.5%(2,999)D+3.0D+59.1
199817.1%(935)73.2%(3,999)R+56.1R+29.0
199436.5%(2,356)63.5%(4,106)R+27.1R+38.0
199050.3%(2,866)39.3%(2,243)D+10.9D+23.9
198643.5%(2,541)56.5%(3,298)R+13.0R+15.4

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

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