Sherman County, KS

KS · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+68.6
2024 Margin
D+0.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
6K
Population

Sherman County, KS (Kansas) voted R+68.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,161 votes (83.15%) to 379 (14.58%) for Harris.

This represents a D+0.1% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Sherman County is classified as a deep Republican county. Sherman County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 5,858.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+68.6
2020→2024 SwingD+0.1%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population5,858
Median Age
38.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
24.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$61,750(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
13.0%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.7%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
65.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
10.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
9.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
20.0%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
13.6%
Catholic
13.4%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
23.3%Above Average(1.9x)
Mexican
12.2%
Irish
8.7%
English
7.2%
American Heritage
5.1%

Age Distribution

Median:38.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.1%
18-29
12.7%
30-44
15.9%
45-64
27.2%
65+
21.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
15.3%(1.4x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
10.6%(6.2x US)
Manufacturing
9.9%
Educational Services
9.5%(1.1x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.7%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
5.5%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202414.6%(379)83.2%(2,161)R+68.6D+0.1
202014.5%(396)83.2%(2,269)R+68.7R+2.3
201613.2%(347)79.6%(2,089)R+66.4R+13.0
201222.0%(577)75.3%(1,976)R+53.3R+6.3
200825.4%(688)72.5%(1,959)R+47.0D+5.7
200422.9%(632)75.6%(2,088)R+52.7R+7.5
200025.4%(681)70.6%(1,894)R+45.2R+0.7
199623.9%(736)68.4%(2,110)R+44.6R+19.5
199224.7%(810)49.7%(1,630)R+25.0D+2.6
198835.3%(1,082)62.9%(1,929)R+27.6D+29.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Sherman County, KS18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202211.1%(227)84.4%(1,726)R+73.3R+9.9
202015.5%(418)78.8%(2,132)R+63.4D+8.9
201611.5%(296)83.7%(2,158)R+72.3D+3.0
20140.0%(0)75.2%(1,511)R+75.2D+1.8
201010.2%(196)87.2%(1,681)R+77.1R+16.4
200818.7%(501)79.4%(2,125)R+60.7D+7.6
200414.7%(393)82.9%(2,222)R+68.3D+24.4
20020.0%(0)92.6%(1,815)R+92.6R+38.1
199820.5%(377)75.1%(1,379)R+54.6D+30.9
199655.0%(1,673)140.4%(4,271)R+85.4R+43.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202223.6%(484)72.4%(1,485)R+48.8R+7.6
201824.3%(510)65.4%(1,376)R+41.2D+7.2
201423.8%(479)72.2%(1,453)R+48.4D+15.8
201015.9%(305)80.1%(1,539)R+64.2R+70.3
200652.3%(1,018)46.2%(900)D+6.1D+6.3
200248.7%(990)49.0%(995)R+0.2D+57.9
199819.2%(358)77.4%(1,443)R+58.2R+2.0
199421.9%(620)78.1%(2,207)R+56.1R+30.7
199033.2%(837)58.7%(1,478)R+25.4D+9.1
198632.7%(1,005)67.3%(2,066)R+34.5R+53.9

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

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