Webster County, NE

NE · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+65.3
2024 Margin
R+2.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
3K
Population

Webster County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+65.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,449 votes (82.1%) to 296 (16.77%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Webster County is classified as a deep Republican county. Webster County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 3,360.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+65.3
2020→2024 SwingR+2.6%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population3,360
Median Age
44.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,347(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
5.8%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
80.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
9.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
22.3%
Mainline Protestant
17.6%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
1.7%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
44.7%Significant Hub(3.6x)
Irish
13.8%(1.5x)
English
9.5%
Mexican
3.7%
American Heritage
2.4%
Italian
2.0%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:44.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.1%
18-29
6.1%
30-44
16.4%
45-64
32.5%
65+
22.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
15.7%(9.2x US)
Retail Trade
12.6%(1.2x US)
Manufacturing
8.3%(0.9x US)
Construction
6.7%
Professional & Technical
6.2%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.8%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.8%(296)82.1%(1,449)R+65.3R+2.6
202017.9%(335)80.5%(1,511)R+62.7R+2.7
201617.9%(306)77.9%(1,330)R+60.0R+13.1
201225.4%(442)72.2%(1,258)R+46.8R+9.4
200830.4%(552)67.9%(1,233)R+37.5D+4.8
200427.8%(557)70.1%(1,403)R+42.3R+5.3
200030.0%(584)66.9%(1,302)R+36.9R+12.7
199631.8%(621)56.0%(1,094)R+24.2R+8.8
199227.6%(625)43.0%(973)R+15.4D+3.6
198840.0%(891)59.0%(1,314)R+19.0D+25.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Webster County, NE18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.5%(710)79.5%(2,761)R+59.1D+8.5
202012.8%(230)80.4%(1,443)R+67.6R+17.8
201823.3%(318)73.1%(997)R+49.8D+0.6
201423.2%(299)73.7%(948)R+50.4R+11.1
201230.3%(524)69.7%(1,203)R+39.3R+44.3
200851.5%(939)46.6%(849)D+4.9R+29.8
200667.4%(1,166)32.6%(565)D+34.7D+105.2
200213.8%(221)84.3%(1,352)R+70.5R+75.5
200052.5%(1,005)47.5%(909)D+5.0D+15.0
199643.8%(855)53.8%(1,050)R+10.0R+28.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202216.1%(207)79.6%(1,021)R+63.4R+5.9
201821.2%(291)78.8%(1,079)R+57.5R+35.8
201437.5%(479)59.2%(756)R+21.7D+29.8
201024.2%(322)75.8%(1,007)R+51.5D+10.4
200618.2%(318)80.2%(1,401)R+62.0R+21.2
200227.0%(436)67.7%(1,095)R+40.8R+46.9
199853.0%(927)46.8%(819)D+6.2R+46.4
199476.2%(1,486)23.6%(460)D+52.6D+32.5
199059.3%(1,228)39.2%(812)D+20.1D+18.4
198650.9%(1,084)49.1%(1,047)D+1.7R+0.5

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

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