Boone County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+65.9
2024 Margin
D+0.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
5K
Population

Boone County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+65.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,499 votes (82.2%) to 496 (16.32%) for Harris.

This represents a D+0.9% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Boone County is classified as a deep Republican county. Boone County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 5,356.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+65.9
2020→2024 SwingD+0.9%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population5,356
Median Age
42.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$74,947(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.3%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
81.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.8%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
48.0%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
35.5%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
5.0%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
41.1%Significant Hub(3.3x)
Irish
12.4%(1.3x)
English
8.5%
Polish
5.6%Above Average(2.2x)
Mexican
3.6%
American Heritage
1.8%

Age Distribution

Median:42.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.5%
18-29
6.2%
30-44
16.3%
45-64
29.2%
65+
23.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
20.4%(12.0x US)
Retail Trade
11.3%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Educational Services
5.4%(0.6x US)
Construction
4.7%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.5%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.3%(496)82.2%(2,499)R+65.9D+0.9
202015.5%(499)82.2%(2,653)R+66.8R+1.9
201614.3%(414)79.1%(2,299)R+64.9R+10.6
201221.9%(615)76.2%(2,138)R+54.3R+8.4
200826.2%(742)72.0%(2,042)R+45.8D+15.1
200418.9%(546)79.8%(2,309)R+60.9R+4.3
200020.1%(575)76.7%(2,196)R+56.6R+26.4
199627.4%(806)57.6%(1,695)R+30.2D+0.9
199219.1%(604)50.2%(1,589)R+31.1D+6.5
198831.0%(976)68.6%(2,160)R+37.6D+19.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Boone County, NE18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.2%(1,150)80.8%(4,843)R+61.6D+6.3
202011.6%(351)79.5%(2,402)R+67.9R+11.2
201819.9%(457)76.6%(1,757)R+56.6R+3.3
201421.1%(466)74.5%(1,643)R+53.4R+0.8
201223.7%(664)76.3%(2,139)R+52.6R+30.7
200838.2%(1,085)60.1%(1,706)R+21.9R+52.4
200665.3%(1,667)34.7%(887)D+30.5D+111.5
20028.4%(228)89.4%(2,417)R+81.0R+63.6
200041.3%(1,185)58.7%(1,685)R+17.4D+6.1
199636.8%(1,063)60.3%(1,742)R+23.5R+29.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202215.3%(393)78.6%(2,026)R+63.4R+1.5
201819.0%(440)81.0%(1,872)R+61.9R+35.3
201435.2%(764)61.8%(1,342)R+26.6D+38.5
201017.4%(314)82.6%(1,487)R+65.1D+7.9
200612.8%(329)85.9%(2,202)R+73.1R+20.9
200220.9%(567)73.1%(1,987)R+52.2R+56.9
199852.3%(1,430)47.7%(1,302)D+4.7R+40.7
199472.6%(2,084)27.2%(781)D+45.4D+55.1
199044.6%(1,221)54.3%(1,487)R+9.7D+3.5
198643.4%(1,318)56.6%(1,719)R+13.2R+6.6

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

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