Carroll County, Arkansas

2024 results by precinct

11 precincts · 11,538 votes cast

Trump · R+32

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−31.7%	3,812	7,470	11,538
2020	R	−28.8%	4,023	7,424	11,797
2016	R	−33.2%	3,342	6,786	10,366
2012	R	−23.9%	3,696	6,125	10,183
2008	R	−18.1%	4,172	6,083	10,579
2004	R	−19.3%	4,161	6,184	10,481
2000	R	−20.4%	3,595	5,556	9,590
1996	R	−3.0%	3,689	3,957	8,823
1992	D	+2.6%	3,769	3,535	8,857
1988	R	−26.5%	2,632	4,553	7,253
1984	R	−37.6%	2,263	5,041	7,390
1980	R	−16.8%	2,977	4,273	7,728
1976	D	+14.8%	3,791	2,804	6,650
1972	R	−42.5%	1,401	3,565	5,086
1968	R	−25.6%	1,298	2,596	5,068
1964	R	−2.4%	2,005	2,105	4,110
1960	R	−33.1%	1,301	2,615	3,965
1956	R	−16.6%	1,651	2,310	3,980
1952	R	−29.6%	1,493	2,752	4,258
1948	D	+13.7%	2,032	1,525	3,688
1944	D	+10.9%	1,464	1,176	2,640
1940	D	+19.5%	1,604	1,081	2,687
1936	D	+27.3%	1,649	940	2,595
1932	D	+47.3%	2,150	758	2,941
1928	R	−6.6%	1,540	1,757	3,312
1924	D	+17.9%	1,421	969	2,524
1920	D	+0.2%	1,344	1,338	2,747
1916	D	+18.8%	1,512	1,034	2,546
1912	D	+24.4%	919	464	1,863
1908	D	+10.0%	1,295	1,051	2,432
1904	D	+3.0%	925	869	1,888
1900	D	+23.6%	1,205	735	1,990
1896	D	+33.8%	1,790	875	2,709
1892	D	+11.1%	1,252	984	2,421
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 44.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.1%

3.5%

75–84

3.9%

6.6%

65–74

7.5%

7.7%

55–64

7.0%

6.0%

45–54

5.3%

5.6%

35–44

5.7%

5.3%

25–34

5.2%

3.8%

18–24

3.2%

9.1%

5–17

7.3%

2.6%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$54,230

Carroll County ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties.

Carroll County$54,230

Arkansas$60,773

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

17.2%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

17.6%

Other Christian

12.3%

Pentecostal & Holiness

5.4%

Catholic & Orthodox

3.5%

Methodist

2.5%

Mainline Protestant

2.1%

Non-Christian

0.4%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Carroll County anchors Arkansas's Ozark tourism corridor around Eureka Springs while remaining rooted in cattle farming and timber, a mix that has produced consistent double-digit Republican margins across the past four presidential cycles.

The shift began with civil rights. 1996 marked the realignment in Carroll County, by a three points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at forty-three points in 1972. The 2024 margin was thirty-two points.

The political shift has tracked, in Carroll County, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 73% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $54,230, and a 17% poverty rate describe the demographic context. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Worth County and Miller County.

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Carroll County voted Democratic for a century. The shift began with civil rights.