Saline County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+33.1
2024 Margin
R+4.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
15K
Population

Saline County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+33.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,734 votes (65.84%) to 1,855 (32.71%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Saline County is classified as a deep Republican county. Saline County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 14,650.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+33.1
2020→2024 SwingR+4.7%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population14,650
Median Age
37.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$79,910(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
65.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
29.5%(US: 19.1%)
Asian
2.9%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
75.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
14.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
17.1%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
15.7%
Evangelical
14.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
27.0%Above Average(2.2x)
Mexican
19.0%Above Average(1.7x)
English
7.5%
Irish
5.7%
American Heritage
2.2%
French
1.4%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:37.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
26.1%
18-29
11.7%
30-44
16.4%
45-64
30.3%
65+
15.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
23.5%(2.4x US)
Retail Trade
8.5%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
7.9%(0.7x US)
Construction
7.4%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
4.5%(2.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.4%(0.7x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202432.7%(1,855)65.8%(3,734)R+33.1R+4.7
202034.4%(1,986)62.8%(3,631)R+28.5R+3.7
201633.7%(1,733)58.5%(3,004)R+24.7R+19.3
201246.2%(2,289)51.6%(2,557)R+5.4R+10.0
200850.9%(2,674)46.4%(2,434)D+4.6D+16.3
200443.5%(2,420)55.2%(3,071)R+11.7R+6.6
200045.1%(2,321)50.2%(2,581)R+5.1R+16.2
199648.8%(2,523)37.6%(1,945)D+11.2R+0.7
199242.1%(2,425)30.2%(1,740)D+11.9R+2.1
198856.7%(3,125)42.8%(2,355)D+14.0D+24.3

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Saline County, NE18922024

D+R++40+200-20-4018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202439.0%(4,358)61.0%(6,829)R+22.1D+18.5
202025.3%(1,410)65.9%(3,675)R+40.6R+28.2
201841.1%(1,732)53.5%(2,255)R+12.4D+10.1
201436.9%(1,357)59.3%(2,184)R+22.5R+25.9
201251.7%(2,555)48.3%(2,387)D+3.4R+13.2
200857.5%(3,011)40.8%(2,139)D+16.6R+40.8
200678.7%(3,644)21.3%(985)D+57.4D+116.1
200219.8%(807)78.4%(3,200)R+58.6R+86.8
200064.1%(3,291)35.9%(1,843)D+28.2D+15.3
199655.3%(2,870)42.4%(2,199)D+12.9R+32.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202231.6%(1,188)63.6%(2,388)R+32.0R+18.0
201843.0%(1,815)57.0%(2,406)R+14.0R+21.5
201451.8%(1,913)44.4%(1,638)D+7.5D+40.2
201033.6%(1,142)66.4%(2,254)R+32.7D+3.9
200630.9%(1,432)67.5%(3,128)R+36.6R+13.7
200235.8%(1,470)58.7%(2,411)R+22.9R+45.2
199861.1%(2,707)38.8%(1,719)D+22.3R+46.2
199484.0%(3,928)15.5%(724)D+68.5D+32.3
199067.5%(3,372)31.2%(1,559)D+36.3D+14.9
198660.7%(3,195)39.3%(2,069)D+21.4R+6.4

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

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