Kimball County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+66.9
2024 Margin
D+2.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1940
Voting Streak
3K
Population

Kimball County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+66.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,424 votes (82.69%) to 272 (15.8%) for Harris.

This represents a D+2.1% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Kimball County is classified as a deep Republican county. Kimball County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 3,248.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+66.9
2020→2024 SwingD+2.1%
Voting StreakR since 1940
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population3,248
Median Age
49.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
15.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$56,712(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
83.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
9.9%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
75.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
12.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
16.0%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
13.6%(Below Average)
Evangelical
10.8%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
27.2%Above Average(2.2x)
Irish
11.7%(1.3x)
English
9.7%
Mexican
7.4%
American Heritage
4.2%
Polish
3.0%(1.2x)
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:49.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
19.6%
18-29
5.5%
30-44
17.0%
45-64
29.9%
65+
28.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingExceptional Hub
25.1%(2.6x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
8.8%(5.2x US)
Retail Trade
8.0%(0.7x US)
Professional & Technical
7.5%(0.6x US)
Construction
7.3%
Healthcare & Social Services
4.2%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202415.8%(272)82.7%(1,424)R+66.9D+2.1
202014.3%(268)83.3%(1,563)R+69.0R+3.4
201613.7%(230)79.3%(1,330)R+65.6R+15.8
201223.4%(395)73.2%(1,235)R+49.8D+0.3
200824.2%(439)74.3%(1,346)R+50.1D+9.9
200419.5%(366)79.4%(1,491)R+59.9R+5.0
200020.8%(379)75.8%(1,379)R+54.9R+27.8
199629.5%(527)56.7%(1,011)R+27.1D+2.1
199222.8%(408)52.0%(931)R+29.2D+12.1
198828.6%(540)69.9%(1,321)R+41.3D+25.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Kimball County, NE18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.3%(718)78.7%(2,650)R+57.4D+9.1
202013.4%(244)79.8%(1,458)R+66.5D+0.2
201814.6%(202)81.3%(1,122)R+66.7R+0.2
201414.1%(170)80.5%(972)R+66.4R+19.7
201226.6%(447)73.4%(1,233)R+46.8R+2.7
200826.1%(463)70.2%(1,243)R+44.0R+36.8
200646.4%(757)53.6%(876)R+7.3D+65.9
200212.2%(144)85.4%(1,008)R+73.2R+40.3
200033.5%(609)66.4%(1,206)R+32.9R+3.5
199633.8%(608)63.2%(1,136)R+29.4R+19.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202211.9%(158)83.6%(1,115)R+71.8R+9.9
201819.1%(263)80.9%(1,117)R+61.9R+6.5
201419.7%(240)75.0%(916)R+55.4D+0.9
201021.9%(288)78.1%(1,028)R+56.2D+4.6
200617.2%(275)78.1%(1,246)R+60.9D+5.0
200214.9%(176)80.8%(952)R+65.9R+25.2
199829.6%(470)70.3%(1,117)R+40.7R+55.7
199457.4%(971)42.5%(718)D+15.0D+39.2
199037.4%(581)61.6%(958)R+24.3D+10.7
198632.5%(584)67.5%(1,213)R+35.0R+19.8

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

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