Vernon County, MO

MO · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+59.3
2024 Margin
R+2.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
20K
Population

Vernon County, MO (Missouri) voted R+59.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,112 votes (79.01%) to 1,774 (19.71%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Vernon County is classified as a deep Republican county. Vernon County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 19,687.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+59.3
2020→2024 SwingR+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population19,687
Median Age
41.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
16.6%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$52,230(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
93.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.7%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
71.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
18.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
32.9%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
6.7%
Catholic
2.8%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.1%
Black Protestant
0.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
20.2%Above Average(1.6x)
English
15.1%Above Average(1.7x)
Irish
11.9%(1.3x)
American Heritage
9.2%Above Average(1.7x)
Italian
4.1%
Mexican
2.3%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.8%
18-29
8.2%
30-44
15.6%
45-64
31.8%
65+
20.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
14.9%(1.4x US)
Manufacturing
11.7%(1.2x US)
Construction
8.1%(1.2x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
7.5%(4.4x US)
Educational Services
5.9%(0.7x US)
Professional & Technical
4.7%(0.4x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.7%(1,774)79.0%(7,112)R+59.3R+2.1
202020.7%(1,903)77.9%(7,155)R+57.2R+1.3
201619.8%(1,707)75.7%(6,533)R+55.9R+18.6
201230.3%(2,580)67.6%(5,758)R+37.3R+15.3
200838.1%(3,381)60.1%(5,334)R+22.0D+6.1
200435.6%(3,206)63.8%(5,732)R+28.1R+6.3
200037.5%(3,156)59.3%(4,985)R+21.8R+24.9
199643.8%(3,363)40.7%(3,123)D+3.1R+5.2
199242.7%(3,546)34.3%(2,851)D+8.4D+18.2
198844.9%(3,402)54.8%(4,149)R+9.9D+17.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Vernon County, MO18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.8%(1,835)76.7%(6,778)R+55.9R+0.5
202222.3%(1,325)77.7%(4,620)R+55.4R+9.5
201824.8%(1,782)70.7%(5,083)R+45.9R+13.8
201631.6%(2,700)63.7%(5,448)R+32.1R+27.9
201245.0%(3,810)49.2%(4,171)R+4.3D+37.8
201026.9%(1,777)69.0%(4,555)R+42.1R+22.6
200638.4%(2,738)57.9%(4,131)R+19.5D+19.0
200430.2%(2,699)68.7%(6,145)R+38.5R+27.9
200243.7%(3,054)54.3%(3,796)R+10.6D+5.0
200041.6%(3,484)57.2%(4,797)R+15.7D+4.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.1%(1,603)79.8%(7,050)R+61.6R+5.3
202020.7%(1,889)77.0%(7,022)R+56.3R+20.3
201630.7%(2,621)66.7%(5,699)R+36.0R+28.2
201244.4%(3,759)52.3%(4,424)R+7.9R+12.4
200851.0%(4,491)46.5%(4,095)D+4.5D+39.3
200432.0%(2,868)66.8%(5,989)R+34.8R+27.5
200045.2%(3,763)52.5%(4,370)R+7.3R+24.7
199657.3%(4,362)39.9%(3,039)D+17.4D+4.6
199256.4%(4,558)43.6%(3,529)D+12.7D+46.0
198833.3%(2,507)66.5%(5,014)R+33.3R+11.5

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

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