Knox County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+63.1
2024 Margin
R+3.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1940
Voting Streak
8K
Population

Knox County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+63.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,593 votes (80.78%) to 786 (17.67%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Knox County is classified as a deep Republican county. Knox County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 8,363.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+63.1
2020→2024 SwingR+3.3%
Voting StreakR since 1940
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population8,363
Median Age
44.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,636(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.9%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.9%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
78.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
13.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
5.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
35.1%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
27.6%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
15.1%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
43.9%Significant Hub(3.6x)
Irish
10.1%
English
7.9%
American Heritage
3.9%
Mexican
2.2%
French
1.0%

Age Distribution

Median:44.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.1%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
14.0%
45-64
28.7%
65+
25.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
14.8%(8.7x US)
Retail Trade
11.6%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Healthcare & Social Services
7.2%(1.6x US)
Construction
6.9%
Educational Services
6.5%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202417.7%(786)80.8%(3,593)R+63.1R+3.3
202019.2%(905)79.0%(3,721)R+59.8D+0.2
201617.5%(720)77.5%(3,188)R+60.0R+14.7
201226.2%(1,059)71.5%(2,885)R+45.2R+9.2
200830.7%(1,255)66.8%(2,728)R+36.1D+10.8
200425.8%(1,086)72.7%(3,062)R+46.9R+3.0
200026.1%(1,037)70.0%(2,784)R+43.9R+22.2
199632.1%(1,266)53.9%(2,123)R+21.8D+5.1
199222.7%(968)49.5%(2,113)R+26.9D+1.3
198835.6%(1,477)63.8%(2,644)R+28.1D+20.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Knox County, NE18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.8%(1,822)79.2%(6,952)R+58.5D+1.4
202015.9%(708)75.8%(3,376)R+59.9R+0.2
201818.6%(669)78.4%(2,812)R+59.7R+22.7
201429.1%(923)66.1%(2,100)R+37.1D+6.0
201228.5%(1,147)71.5%(2,880)R+43.0R+13.7
200833.5%(1,345)62.8%(2,524)R+29.4R+56.6
200663.6%(2,058)36.4%(1,176)D+27.3D+100.2
200212.5%(449)85.4%(3,059)R+72.9R+64.5
200045.7%(1,821)54.1%(2,157)R+8.4D+19.7
199634.5%(1,362)62.6%(2,473)R+28.1R+34.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202216.1%(586)80.1%(2,922)R+64.0R+9.5
201822.7%(818)77.3%(2,781)R+54.5R+21.9
201431.9%(1,019)64.5%(2,063)R+32.7D+30.3
201018.5%(555)81.5%(2,444)R+63.0R+6.3
200620.2%(646)76.9%(2,462)R+56.7R+8.0
200220.6%(754)69.3%(2,534)R+48.7R+55.1
199853.2%(1,971)46.7%(1,732)D+6.4R+31.5
199468.9%(2,384)31.0%(1,071)D+38.0D+36.8
199050.6%(1,920)49.4%(1,875)D+1.2D+27.4
198636.9%(1,510)63.1%(2,584)R+26.2R+7.9

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

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