Wright County, MO
MO · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Wright County, MO (Missouri) voted R+75.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,850 votes (87.42%) to 1,057 (11.77%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Wright County is classified as a deep Republican county. Wright County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 18,965.
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 | 11.8%(1,057) | 87.4%(7,850) | R+75.6 | R+3.8 |
| 2020 | 13.3%(1,168) | 85.2%(7,453) | R+71.8 | R+3.6 |
| 2016 | 14.4%(1,170) | 82.6%(6,707) | R+68.2 | R+19.5 |
| 2012 | 24.6%(1,953) | 73.3%(5,830) | R+48.7 | R+10.8 |
| 2008 | 30.0%(2,557) | 67.9%(5,784) | R+37.9 | D+8.9 |
| 2004 | 26.2%(2,188) | 73.0%(6,090) | R+46.8 | R+6.7 |
| 2000 | 28.7%(2,250) | 68.8%(5,391) | R+40.1 | R+19.0 |
| 1996 | 32.6%(2,280) | 53.7%(3,754) | R+21.1 | R+13.1 |
| 1992 | 36.6%(2,814) | 44.6%(3,427) | R+8.0 | D+22.0 |
| 1988 | 34.9%(2,232) | 64.9%(4,151) | R+30.0 | D+10.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Wright County, MO • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.4%(1,197) | 85.1%(7,608) | R+71.7 | D+1.2 |
| 2022 | 13.6%(817) | 86.4%(5,202) | R+72.9 | R+15.9 |
| 2018 | 20.0%(1,373) | 77.0%(5,272) | R+56.9 | R+6.3 |
| 2016 | 22.7%(1,836) | 73.3%(5,930) | R+50.6 | R+31.3 |
| 2012 | 36.6%(2,883) | 55.9%(4,402) | R+19.3 | D+29.6 |
| 2010 | 22.1%(1,374) | 71.0%(4,407) | R+48.9 | R+21.0 |
| 2006 | 33.7%(2,338) | 61.5%(4,273) | R+27.9 | D+20.3 |
| 2004 | 25.3%(2,107) | 73.5%(6,114) | R+48.2 | R+14.6 |
| 2002 | 32.2%(2,016) | 65.8%(4,117) | R+33.6 | D+1.1 |
| 2000 | 32.0%(2,508) | 66.7%(5,223) | R+34.7 | R+3.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.2%(1,086) | 86.2%(7,697) | R+74.0 | R+3.0 |
| 2020 | 13.6%(1,181) | 84.6%(7,343) | R+71.0 | R+20.5 |
| 2016 | 23.4%(1,897) | 73.9%(5,993) | R+50.5 | R+25.6 |
| 2012 | 36.2%(2,878) | 61.1%(4,866) | R+25.0 | R+22.9 |
| 2008 | 47.5%(4,025) | 49.6%(4,198) | R+2.0 | D+42.0 |
| 2004 | 27.3%(2,280) | 71.4%(5,955) | R+44.0 | R+17.2 |
| 2000 | 35.7%(2,783) | 62.6%(4,872) | R+26.8 | D+0.1 |
| 1996 | 35.1%(2,441) | 62.0%(4,310) | R+26.9 | R+14.2 |
| 1992 | 43.6%(3,314) | 56.4%(4,280) | R+12.7 | D+37.0 |
| 1988 | 24.9%(1,598) | 74.7%(4,789) | R+49.8 | R+1.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab