Barton County, Missouri
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 89.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(6) | 3.1% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 0.2% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.4% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(1) | 0.6% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.3% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 44.2% | 70.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 14.4% | 22.8% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Catholic | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Non-religious | 37.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+72.1 |
| 2020 | Trump+71.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+70.1 |
| 2012 | Romney+55.5 |
| 2008 | McCain+49.8 |
| 2004 | Bush+53.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+45.0 |
| 1996 | Dole+23.5 |
| 1992 | Bush+25.8 |
Barton, Missouri is a county that has a population of 11,690. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+72.1. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.6% | 85.8% | R+72.1 | R+1.0 |
| 2020 | 13.9% | 85.0% | R+71.2 | R+1.0 |
| 2016 | 13.4% | 83.5% | R+70.1 | R+14.6 |
| 2012 | 21.4% | 76.9% | R+55.5 | R+5.7 |
| 2008 | 24.5% | 74.2% | R+49.8 | D+3.6 |
| 2004 | 22.9% | 76.3% | R+53.4 | R+8.4 |
| 2000 | 26.5% | 71.5% | R+45.0 | R+21.4 |
| 1996 | 32.2% | 55.7% | R+23.5 | D+2.3 |
| 1992 | 27.6% | 53.4% | R+25.8 | D+9.2 |
| 1988 | 32.3% | 67.3% | R+35.0 | D+14.5 |
| 1984 | 25.2% | 74.8% | R+49.5 | R+22.9 |
| 1980 | 35.2% | 61.8% | R+26.6 | R+19.1 |
| 1976 | 45.8% | 53.3% | R+7.5 | D+48.3 |
| 1972 | 22.1% | 77.9% | R+55.9 | R+35.0 |
| 1968 | 34.8% | 55.7% | R+20.8 | R+36.1 |
| 1964 | 57.6% | 42.4% | D+15.3 | D+36.3 |
| 1960 | 39.5% | 60.5% | R+21.0 | R+10.7 |
| 1956 | 44.8% | 55.2% | R+10.4 | D+10.3 |
| 1952 | 39.5% | 60.2% | R+20.7 | R+28.4 |
| 1948 | 53.8% | 46.1% | D+7.7 | — |
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