- Lead
- 3,444
- Total
- 8,541
- vs nation
- R+38.9
- Turnout
- 53.8%
Conway County, AR
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 53.8% of 15,986 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 3,079
- Total
- 8,685
- vs nation
- R+39.9
- Turnout
- 55.0%
- Lead
- 2,193
- Total
- 7,676
- vs nation
- R+30.7
- Turnout
- 50.5%
- Lead
- 1,509
- Total
- 7,730
- vs nation
- R+23.4
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,542
- Total
- 8,138
- vs nation
- R+26.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 27
- Total
- 8,084
- vs nation
- D+2.1
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 49
- Total
- 7,234
- vs nation
- R+1.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,748
- Total
- 7,282
- vs nation
- D+15.5
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+40.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 21,0542024 5-year
- Median household income
- $54,1872024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 79.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 11.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+79.2 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+40.3 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Hot Spring County, AR · twin score 94.8
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 53.8%8,594 participants ÷ 15,986 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +11.0 ptsVolatile
- Drop-off versus state
- -3.8 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 42.8%–43.6%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 8,026 | 15,889 | 50.5% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 6,523 | 15,813 | 41.3% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 8,736 | 15,892 | 55.0% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 6,928 | 15,745 | 44.0% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 8,594 | 15,986 | 53.8% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 154/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
31 precincts · 8,541 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -017 - Morrilton Ward 3017 - Morrilton Ward 3 | 291 | 399 | 21 | 711 | 40.9% | 56.1% | R+15.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -018 - Morrilton Ward 4018 - Morrilton Ward 4 | 253 | 435 | 23 | 711 | 35.6% | 61.2% | R+25.6 |
| Precinct -030 - Welbourne East030 - Welbourne East | 189 | 507 | 13 | 709 | 26.7% | 71.5% | R+44.9 |
| Precinct -029 - Morrilton Ward 1029 - Morrilton Ward 1 | 248 | 331 | 15 | 594 | 41.8% | 55.7% | R+14.0 |
| Precinct -013 - Washington East013 - Washington East | 102 | 424 | 12 | 538 | 19.0% | 78.8% | R+59.9 |
| Precinct -020 - Morrilton Ward 2020 - Morrilton Ward 2 | 166 | 244 | 7 | 417 | 39.8% | 58.5% | R+18.7 |
| Precinct -021 - Union021 - Union | 106 | 261 | 9 | 376 | 28.2% | 69.4% | R+41.2 |
| Precinct -024 - Bird024 - Bird | 65 | 264 | 6 | 335 | 19.4% | 78.8% | R+59.4 |
| Precinct -002 - Bentley City002 - Bentley City | 56 | 247 | 8 | 311 | 18.0% | 79.4% | R+61.4 |
| Precinct -007 - Howard City007 - Howard City | 132 | 166 | 9 | 307 | 43.0% | 54.1% | R+11.1 |
| Precinct -012 - Lick Mountain012 - Lick Mountain | 44 | 260 | 3 | 307 | 14.3% | 84.7% | R+70.4 |
| Precinct -015 - Howard Rural015 - Howard Rural | 88 | 194 | 9 | 291 | 30.2% | 66.7% | R+36.4 |
| Precinct -004 - St Vincent004 - St Vincent | 73 | 205 | 7 | 285 | 25.6% | 71.9% | R+46.3 |
| Precinct -003 - Welbourne West003 - Welbourne West | 72 | 205 | 7 | 284 | 25.4% | 72.2% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct -027 - Nichols027 - Nichols | 65 | 185 | 9 | 259 | 25.1% | 71.4% | R+46.3 |
| Precinct -023 - Washington West023 - Washington West | 47 | 170 | 6 | 223 | 21.1% | 76.2% | R+55.2 |
| Precinct -022 - Bentley Rural022 - Bentley Rural | 31 | 186 | 3 | 220 | 14.1% | 84.5% | R+70.5 |
| Precinct -005 - Steele005 - Steele | 30 | 179 | 9 | 218 | 13.8% | 82.1% | R+68.3 |
| Precinct -011 - Griffin011 - Griffin | 43 | 162 | 1 | 206 | 20.9% | 78.6% | R+57.8 |
| Precinct -025 - Catholic Point025 - Catholic Point | 39 | 148 | 8 | 195 | 20.0% | 75.9% | R+55.9 |
| Precinct -010 - Gregory010 - Gregory | 28 | 152 | 2 | 182 | 15.4% | 83.5% | R+68.1 |
| Precinct -009 - Cedar Falls009 - Cedar Falls | 56 | 88 | 3 | 147 | 38.1% | 59.9% | R+21.8 |
| Precinct -006-Menifee City006-Menifee City | 117 | 18 | 2 | 137 | 85.4% | 13.1% | D+72.3 |
| Precinct -001 - Austin001 - Austin | 14 | 111 | 1 | 126 | 11.1% | 88.1% | R+77.0 |
| Precinct -014 - McClaren014 - McClaren | 24 | 89 | 1 | 114 | 21.1% | 78.1% | R+57.0 |
| Precinct -028 - Old Hickory028 - Old Hickory | 10 | 72 | 1 | 83 | 12.0% | 86.7% | R+74.7 |
| Precinct -031 - Menifee Rural031 - Menifee Rural | 28 | 51 | 2 | 81 | 34.6% | 63.0% | R+28.4 |
| Precinct -019 - Martin019 - Martin | 11 | 64 | 1 | 76 | 14.5% | 84.2% | R+69.7 |
| Precinct -026 - Petit Jean026 - Petit Jean | 17 | 28 | 1 | 46 | 37.0% | 60.9% | R+23.9 |
| Precinct -008 - Higgins008 - Higgins | 2 | 29 | 0 | 31 | 6.5% | 93.5% | R+87.1 |
| Precinct -016 - White Eagle016 - White Eagle | 2 | 19 | 0 | 21 | 9.5% | 90.5% | R+81.0 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +23.9% |
| 1896 | +54.6% |
| 1900 | +33.7% |
| 1904 | +24.9% |
| 1908 | +50.4% |
| 1912 | +38.2% |
| 1916 | +15.2% |
| 1920 | +17.8% |
| 1924 | +24.6% |
| 1928 | +38.9% |
| 1932 | +79.2% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +76.7% |
| 1944 | +42.3% |
| 1948 | +54.8% |
| 1952 | +19.6% |
| 1956 | +22.9% |
| 1960 | +25.3% |
| 1964 | +27.7% |
| 1968 | +9.0% |
| 1972 | −16.3% |
| 1976 | +49.4% |
| 1980 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | −14.8% |
| 1988 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | +25.7% |
| 1996 | +24.0% |
| 2000 | −0.7% |
| 2004 | −0.3% |
| 2008 | −18.9% |
| 2012 | −19.5% |
| 2016 | −28.6% |
| 2020 | −35.5% |
| 2024 | −40.3% |
U.S. House
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Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 11,294 |
| 2020 | 11,739 |
| 2022 | 11,813 |
| 2024 | 12,583 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+105 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +773 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $42,948 in average income, against $65,118 for residents who stayed — 34% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+33.2 on average — 7.1 points more Democratic-leaning than Conway County, AR itself (R+40.3).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Faulkner County, AR134R+32.3
- Pope County, AR64R+52.2
- Pulaski County, AR34D+22.1
- Perry County, AR32R+57.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Faulkner County, AR162
- Pope County, AR75
- Perry County, AR44
- Pulaski County, AR41
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −118 |
| 2012 | +3 |
| 2013 | −63 |
| 2014 | −79 |
| 2015 | −49 |
| 2016 | −35 |
| 2017 | −5 |
| 2018 | +34 |
| 2019 | +14 |
| 2021 | +261 |
| 2022 | +210 |
| 2023 | +111 |
| 2024 | +384 |
| 2025 | +105 |
Conway County sits at the edge of the Arkansas River Valley with a population just over 20,000, and its presidential margins have trended steadily rightward over the past decade, reaching R+40 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 79.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 40.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.3 points.
A population of 21,054, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,187 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hot Spring County and Jackson County.
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