Clark County, Missouri
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 94.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(3) | 1.0% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 1.9% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.1% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 17.1% | 49.6% |
| Mainline Protestant | 14.3% | 41.4% |
| Catholic | 3.1% | 9.1% |
| Non-religious | 65.4% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+61.5 |
| 2020 | Trump+58.8 |
| 2016 | Trump+52.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+10.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+6.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+2.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+2.3 |
| 1996 | Clinton+20.2 |
| 1992 | Clinton+21.6 |
Clark, Missouri is a county that has a population of 6,675. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+61.5. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.8% | 80.4% | R+61.5 | R+2.8 |
| 2020 | 20.0% | 78.7% | R+58.8 | R+6.5 |
| 2016 | 21.8% | 74.1% | R+52.3 | R+42.0 |
| 2012 | 43.3% | 53.6% | R+10.3 | R+4.2 |
| 2008 | 45.5% | 51.6% | R+6.1 | R+3.3 |
| 2004 | 48.0% | 50.8% | R+2.8 | R+0.5 |
| 2000 | 47.7% | 49.9% | R+2.3 | R+22.4 |
| 1996 | 52.8% | 32.6% | D+20.2 | R+1.5 |
| 1992 | 50.6% | 29.0% | D+21.6 | D+9.1 |
| 1988 | 56.1% | 43.5% | D+12.6 | D+24.5 |
| 1984 | 44.0% | 56.0% | R+11.9 | D+3.2 |
| 1980 | 41.3% | 56.5% | R+15.2 | R+18.1 |
| 1976 | 51.3% | 48.3% | D+3.0 | D+31.1 |
| 1972 | 36.0% | 64.0% | R+28.1 | R+12.3 |
| 1968 | 37.8% | 53.6% | R+15.8 | R+30.3 |
| 1964 | 57.2% | 42.8% | D+14.5 | D+27.4 |
| 1960 | 43.6% | 56.4% | R+12.9 | R+4.0 |
| 1956 | 45.5% | 54.5% | R+8.9 | D+7.4 |
| 1952 | 41.6% | 58.0% | R+16.4 | R+18.3 |
| 1948 | 50.9% | 49.0% | D+1.9 | — |
What defines Clark?
Clark has been trending Republican — 51pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 61.5% margin
- Shifted 51.3 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections