Hooker County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+73.5
2024 Margin
R+1.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1936
Voting Streak
1K
Population

Hooker County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+73.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 369 votes (86.42%) to 55 (12.88%) for Harris.

This represents a R+1.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hooker County is classified as a deep Republican county. Hooker County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 647.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+73.5
2020→2024 SwingR+1.8%
Voting StreakR since 1936
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population647
Median Age
43.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
24.6%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$49,464(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
87.1%(US: 57.6%)
Homeownership
55.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.6%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
41.6%(Primary Hub)
LDS/Mormon
30.8%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
24.2%
Catholic
20.0%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
40.0%Significant Hub(3.2x)
Irish
21.9%Above Average(2.4x)
English
13.0%(1.5x)
American Heritage
5.1%

Age Distribution

Median:43.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
19.0%
18-29
13.8%
30-44
8.0%
45-64
37.9%
65+
21.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Educational ServicesExceptional Hub
21.6%(2.5x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
19.2%(11.3x US)
Retail Trade
10.2%
Construction
9.9%(1.5x US)
Manufacturing
3.5%(0.4x US)
Professional & TechnicalUnder-represented
3.5%(0.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202412.9%(55)86.4%(369)R+73.5R+1.8
202013.3%(59)85.1%(376)R+71.7D+3.8
20169.6%(40)85.1%(355)R+75.5R+6.9
201214.9%(59)83.5%(330)R+68.6R+4.7
200817.1%(75)81.0%(355)R+63.9D+7.2
200413.9%(64)85.0%(392)R+71.2R+11.7
200018.1%(74)77.5%(317)R+59.4R+21.9
199622.4%(115)59.9%(308)R+37.5D+9.3
199215.4%(70)62.2%(283)R+46.8D+14.1
198819.3%(91)80.3%(378)R+60.9D+15.7

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Hooker County, NE18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202417.7%(149)82.3%(693)R+64.6D+5.9
202011.2%(48)81.7%(349)R+70.5R+3.3
201815.8%(49)83.0%(258)R+67.2R+10.1
201415.0%(44)72.1%(212)R+57.1D+8.5
201217.2%(69)82.8%(333)R+65.7R+27.9
200830.2%(130)68.0%(293)R+37.8R+50.3
200656.2%(185)43.8%(144)D+12.5D+86.6
200212.3%(45)86.4%(317)R+74.1R+42.5
200034.2%(145)65.8%(279)R+31.6D+5.2
199630.1%(154)66.9%(342)R+36.8R+9.7

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202216.6%(62)80.4%(300)R+63.8R+0.4
201818.3%(58)81.7%(259)R+63.4R+6.9
201420.0%(57)76.5%(218)R+56.5D+12.5
201015.5%(54)84.5%(294)R+69.0R+5.7
200616.2%(53)79.5%(260)R+63.3R+6.7
200219.9%(72)76.5%(277)R+56.6R+29.9
199836.6%(156)63.4%(270)R+26.8R+41.4
199457.2%(266)42.6%(198)D+14.6D+44.2
199035.2%(155)64.8%(285)R+29.5D+16.7
198626.9%(122)73.1%(332)R+46.3R+8.7

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

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