Hamilton County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+60.1
2024 Margin
R+2.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1936
Voting Streak
9K
Population

Hamilton County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+60.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 4,416 votes (79.24%) to 1,067 (19.15%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hamilton County is classified as a deep Republican county. Hamilton County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 9,464.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+60.1
2020→2024 SwingR+2.8%
Voting StreakR since 1936
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population9,464
Median Age
42.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
31.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$83,994(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
4.3%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
83.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
5.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
30.4%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
20.3%
Catholic
8.9%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
42.7%Significant Hub(3.5x)
Irish
9.8%
English
7.7%
American Heritage
5.0%
Mexican
3.3%
Polish
3.1%(1.3x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.1%
18-29
7.0%
30-44
16.6%
45-64
31.4%
65+
20.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
10.9%(6.4x US)
Retail Trade
9.7%
Manufacturing
7.5%(0.8x US)
Construction
7.0%
Educational Services
6.1%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.0%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.1%(1,067)79.2%(4,416)R+60.1R+2.8
202020.1%(1,118)77.4%(4,309)R+57.3D+0.7
201617.6%(878)75.6%(3,783)R+58.1R+7.7
201223.5%(1,146)73.9%(3,600)R+50.4R+7.5
200827.8%(1,332)70.6%(3,389)R+42.9D+14.1
200420.8%(1,012)77.8%(3,785)R+57.0R+8.3
200023.7%(1,066)72.4%(3,251)R+48.7R+14.7
199627.4%(1,172)61.4%(2,623)R+33.9R+3.8
199221.5%(994)51.7%(2,388)R+30.2D+9.8
198829.7%(1,289)69.7%(3,022)R+40.0D+20.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Hamilton County, NE18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202422.1%(2,432)77.9%(8,589)R+55.9D+8.6
202012.7%(678)77.2%(4,114)R+64.5R+11.4
201821.8%(896)74.9%(3,076)R+53.1D+8.1
201417.1%(622)78.2%(2,847)R+61.1R+16.6
201227.7%(1,342)72.3%(3,498)R+44.5R+21.9
200838.2%(1,824)60.8%(2,905)R+22.6R+41.3
200659.3%(2,667)40.7%(1,828)D+18.7D+100.9
20028.0%(275)90.2%(3,119)R+82.3R+68.5
200043.1%(1,923)56.9%(2,535)R+13.7D+12.2
199635.7%(1,524)61.6%(2,628)R+25.9R+19.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202218.6%(757)76.9%(3,128)R+58.3R+2.2
201822.0%(904)78.0%(3,214)R+56.1R+19.9
201429.6%(1,077)65.8%(2,393)R+36.2D+34.7
201014.6%(436)85.4%(2,557)R+70.9D+2.3
200612.5%(573)85.6%(3,938)R+73.2R+18.4
200220.6%(713)75.3%(2,607)R+54.7R+41.6
199843.4%(1,614)56.6%(2,103)R+13.2R+48.0
199467.3%(2,513)32.4%(1,211)D+34.9D+50.7
199042.0%(1,598)57.8%(2,201)R+15.8R+4.7
198644.5%(1,670)55.5%(2,087)R+11.1R+1.3

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

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