Phelps County, MO
MO · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Phelps County, MO (Missouri) voted R+42.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 13,658 votes (70.46%) to 5,379 (27.75%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Phelps County is classified as a deep Republican county. Phelps County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1996. The county has a population of approximately 45,194.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.8%(5,379) | 70.5%(13,658) | R+42.7 | R+2.7 |
| 2020 | 28.8%(5,637) | 68.8%(13,480) | R+40.0 | D+2.4 |
| 2016 | 25.5%(4,766) | 67.9%(12,709) | R+42.4 | R+9.1 |
| 2012 | 31.7%(5,798) | 65.0%(11,895) | R+33.3 | R+11.2 |
| 2008 | 38.0%(7,394) | 60.2%(11,706) | R+22.2 | D+5.7 |
| 2004 | 35.6%(6,666) | 63.5%(11,874) | R+27.9 | R+8.1 |
| 2000 | 38.8%(6,262) | 58.5%(9,444) | R+19.7 | R+15.9 |
| 1996 | 41.9%(6,405) | 45.7%(6,990) | R+3.8 | R+8.7 |
| 1992 | 40.9%(6,852) | 36.1%(6,040) | D+4.9 | D+22.1 |
| 1988 | 41.2%(5,867) | 58.4%(8,329) | R+17.3 | D+10.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Phelps County, MO • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.6%(5,662) | 67.9%(13,014) | R+38.4 | D+1.4 |
| 2022 | 30.1%(3,984) | 69.9%(9,245) | R+39.8 | R+10.1 |
| 2018 | 33.4%(5,363) | 63.0%(10,124) | R+29.6 | R+5.4 |
| 2016 | 35.5%(6,576) | 59.7%(11,063) | R+24.2 | R+21.7 |
| 2012 | 45.3%(8,133) | 47.8%(8,579) | R+2.5 | D+25.7 |
| 2010 | 33.1%(4,631) | 61.3%(8,570) | R+28.2 | R+17.3 |
| 2006 | 42.8%(6,520) | 53.7%(8,183) | R+10.9 | D+22.0 |
| 2004 | 32.9%(6,079) | 65.8%(12,151) | R+32.9 | R+23.3 |
| 2002 | 44.4%(5,952) | 54.0%(7,237) | R+9.6 | R+4.5 |
| 2000 | 46.8%(7,604) | 51.9%(8,426) | R+5.1 | D+7.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.9%(4,952) | 71.6%(13,690) | R+45.7 | R+5.8 |
| 2020 | 28.8%(5,621) | 68.7%(13,408) | R+39.9 | R+10.5 |
| 2016 | 33.1%(6,168) | 62.5%(11,633) | R+29.4 | R+23.8 |
| 2012 | 45.7%(8,271) | 51.2%(9,282) | R+5.6 | R+14.7 |
| 2008 | 53.3%(10,226) | 44.2%(8,485) | D+9.1 | D+28.6 |
| 2004 | 39.5%(7,341) | 59.1%(10,970) | R+19.5 | R+13.7 |
| 2000 | 45.8%(7,345) | 51.6%(8,280) | R+5.8 | R+33.4 |
| 1996 | 62.5%(9,555) | 35.0%(5,342) | D+27.6 | D+8.4 |
| 1992 | 59.6%(9,860) | 40.4%(6,687) | D+19.2 | D+55.6 |
| 1988 | 31.3%(4,438) | 67.7%(9,610) | R+36.4 | R+8.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab