Scott County, KS

KS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+74.7
2024 Margin
R+1.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1940
Voting Streak
5K
Population

Scott County, KS (Kansas) voted R+74.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,843 votes (86.28%) to 248 (11.61%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Scott County is classified as a deep Republican county. Scott County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 5,027.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+74.7
2020→2024 SwingR+1.8%
Voting StreakR since 1940
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population5,027
Median Age
38.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
28.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$68,839(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
76.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
21.8%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
67.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.5%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
7.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
27.0%(Primary Hub)
Catholic
20.1%
Evangelical
15.4%
LDS/Mormon
4.8%(Major Center)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
30.6%Above Average(2.5x)
Mexican
20.6%Above Average(1.9x)
English
15.3%Above Average(1.7x)
Irish
7.1%
American Heritage
3.8%
French
3.3%Above Average(1.7x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.5%
18-29
10.9%
30-44
18.1%
45-64
26.5%
65+
20.0%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
20.0%(11.8x US)
Retail Trade
11.4%
Manufacturing
6.8%(0.7x US)
Professional & Technical
6.6%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.2%(1.3x US)
Construction
3.8%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202411.6%(248)86.3%(1,843)R+74.7R+1.8
202012.7%(299)85.6%(2,014)R+72.9D+1.1
201610.7%(236)84.7%(1,865)R+74.0R+3.3
201213.5%(277)84.2%(1,728)R+70.7R+1.8
200814.7%(321)83.7%(1,823)R+68.9R+0.3
200415.1%(347)83.7%(1,924)R+68.6R+8.1
200018.1%(418)78.6%(1,811)R+60.5R+6.3
199619.2%(458)73.4%(1,750)R+54.2R+16.9
199218.9%(480)56.3%(1,426)R+37.3R+0.6
198830.2%(717)67.0%(1,590)R+36.8D+27.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Scott County, KS18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20227.7%(131)89.1%(1,517)R+81.4R+13.5
202013.8%(325)81.7%(1,918)R+67.8D+10.7
20168.6%(187)87.1%(1,902)R+78.6R+0.2
20140.0%(0)78.4%(1,363)R+78.4D+7.1
20106.4%(116)91.9%(1,657)R+85.5R+13.5
200813.2%(286)85.2%(1,849)R+72.0D+7.7
20049.2%(207)88.9%(2,008)R+79.7D+13.0
20020.0%(0)92.7%(1,656)R+92.7R+31.3
199817.8%(283)79.2%(1,262)R+61.4D+38.5
199647.8%(1,120)147.7%(3,461)R+99.9R+53.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202220.4%(346)75.3%(1,279)R+54.9R+5.6
201817.4%(324)66.7%(1,244)R+49.4D+1.9
201422.3%(385)73.6%(1,271)R+51.3D+21.5
201011.7%(210)84.5%(1,516)R+72.8R+56.9
200641.6%(712)57.4%(983)R+15.8D+7.0
200237.7%(684)60.5%(1,097)R+22.8D+35.7
199817.8%(285)76.3%(1,222)R+58.5D+4.4
199418.5%(380)81.5%(1,669)R+62.9R+29.9
199029.9%(593)62.9%(1,249)R+33.0D+14.5
198626.2%(607)73.8%(1,706)R+47.5R+29.3

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

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