Sherman County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+60.0
2024 Margin
R+2.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
3K
Population

Sherman County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+60.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,344 votes (79.43%) to 328 (19.39%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Sherman County is classified as a deep Republican county. Sherman County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 2,967.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+60.0
2020→2024 SwingR+2.5%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population2,967
Median Age
46.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
20.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$63,578(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.8%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
75.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
55.4%(Major Center)
Evangelical
13.6%
Mainline Protestant
6.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
43.4%Significant Hub(3.5x)
Polish
22.3%Major Concentration(9.0x)
Irish
10.1%
English
8.9%
American Heritage
1.9%
French
1.7%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:46.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.2%
18-29
6.4%
30-44
12.4%
45-64
32.1%
65+
27.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
18.6%(11.0x US)
Manufacturing
8.7%(0.9x US)
Professional & Technical
8.0%(0.7x US)
Retail Trade
7.3%(0.7x US)
Educational Services
6.8%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.5%(1.2x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.4%(328)79.4%(1,344)R+60.0R+2.5
202020.2%(343)77.8%(1,322)R+57.6R+6.1
201621.6%(340)73.1%(1,150)R+51.5R+27.0
201236.1%(552)60.6%(927)R+24.5R+1.3
200837.2%(585)60.4%(950)R+23.2D+9.1
200432.9%(541)65.3%(1,072)R+32.3R+2.5
200033.1%(564)62.9%(1,072)R+29.8R+14.5
199633.9%(567)49.2%(822)R+15.3R+6.4
199229.9%(568)38.7%(736)R+8.8R+4.6
198847.4%(839)51.7%(915)R+4.3D+19.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Sherman County, NE18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202424.5%(812)75.5%(2,501)R+51.0D+9.5
202015.1%(247)75.6%(1,233)R+60.5R+21.5
201828.7%(370)67.7%(873)R+39.0D+7.1
201422.6%(295)68.7%(896)R+46.1R+19.7
201236.8%(559)63.2%(960)R+26.4R+49.7
200860.8%(943)37.5%(582)D+23.3R+18.5
200670.9%(1,021)29.1%(419)D+41.8D+113.9
200212.7%(170)84.8%(1,132)R+72.1R+76.8
200052.4%(881)47.6%(801)D+4.8D+14.0
199644.2%(717)53.4%(867)R+9.2R+26.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202220.2%(246)73.4%(896)R+53.3R+6.8
201826.7%(346)73.3%(948)R+46.5R+45.6
201447.1%(625)48.0%(637)R+0.9D+49.8
201024.6%(311)75.4%(952)R+50.8D+7.0
200620.1%(289)77.8%(1,121)R+57.8R+28.3
200233.4%(451)62.9%(850)R+29.5R+43.1
199856.7%(901)43.2%(686)D+13.5R+41.5
199477.5%(1,358)22.4%(393)D+55.0D+34.5
199059.9%(973)39.3%(639)D+20.6D+5.6
198657.5%(1,027)42.5%(760)D+14.9R+0.7

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

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