Cross County, Arkansas
AkashicCross County, ARTrumpR+47.6
2024 precinct map of Cross CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Cross County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 72.7% | 4,753 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.1% | 1,642 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.2% | 78 |
Harris +50Trump +50
14 precincts · 6,534 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 25.1%Harris1,642 | 72.7%Trump4,753 | 1.2%Kennedy78 | 6,534 | ||
| R | 25.5%Biden1,772 | 71.2%Trump4,946 | 0.7%Jorgensen48 | 6,942 | ||
| R | 29.9%Clinton1,999 | 68.5%Trump4,584 | 1.6%Johnson105 | 6,688 | ||
| R | 34.1%Obama2,279 | 63.9%Romney4,269 | 1.2%Gray82 | 6,681 | ||
| R | 36.2%Obama2,580 | 61.6%McCain4,393 | 2.2%Nader157 | 7,130 | ||
| R | 44.3%Kerry3,135 | 54.6%Bush3,864 | 1.1%Nader75 | 7,074 | ||
| D | 49.8%Gore3,096 | 48.8%Bush3,033 | 0.6%Nader38 | 6,215 | ||
| D | 58.9%Clinton3,631 | 32.5%Dole2,000 | 7.6%Perot466 | 6,160 | ||
| D | 58.1%Clinton4,058 | 33.0%Bush2,303 | 8.6%Perot602 | 6,986 | ||
| R | 48.1%Dukakis2,989 | 51.3%Bush3,186 | 0.6%Dodge37 | 6,212 | ||
| R | 40.7%Mondale2,701 | 59.0%Reagan3,917 | 0.3%Bergland17 | 6,635 | ||
| D | 53.5%Carter3,471 | 44.6%Reagan2,895 | 1.9%Anderson126 | 6,492 | ||
| D | 68.4%Carter4,198 | 31.1%Ford1,909 | 0.5%Maddox30 | 6,137 | ||
| R | 23.7%McGovern1,221 | 72.8%Nixon3,743 | 3.5%Schmitz179 | 5,143 | ||
| O | 27.3%Humphrey1,555 | 19.2%Nixon1,093 | 53.6%Wallace3,056 | 5,704 | ||
| D | 52.9%Johnson2,421 | 46.9%Goldwater2,147 | 0.3%Hass12 | 4,580 | ||
| D | 57.8%Kennedy2,088 | 35.6%Nixon1,287 | 6.6%Byrd240 | 3,615 | ||
| D | 63.4%Stevenson2,165 | 34.4%Eisenhower1,176 | 2.2%Andrews76 | 3,417 | ||
| D | 61.4%Stevenson2,344 | 38.3%Eisenhower1,461 | 0.3%Hallinan12 | 3,817 | ||
| D | 48.6%Truman1,100 | 9.4%Dewey213 | 42.0%Thurmond952 | 2,265 | ||
| D | 79.0%Roosevelt1,724 | 20.7%Dewey452 | 0.3%Thomas6 | 2,182 | ||
| D | 85.8%Roosevelt1,746 | 14.0%Willkie285 | 0.2%Thomas4 | 2,035 | ||
| D | 91.5%Roosevelt1,644 | 7.4%Landon133 | 1.1%Lemke20 | 1,797 | ||
| D | 95.5%Roosevelt2,066 | 4.0%Hoover87 | 0.5%Thomas11 | 2,164 | ||
| D | 79.6%Smith1,282 | 20.1%Hoover324 | 0.2%Thomas4 | 1,610 | ||
| D | 68.6%Davis625 | 21.1%Coolidge192 | 10.3%La Follette94 | 911 | ||
| D | 62.9%Cox845 | 34.0%Harding457 | 3.1%Debs42 | 1,344 | ||
| D | 78.6%Wilson927 | 21.4%Hughes252 | 0.0% | 1,179 | ||
| D | 44.8%Wilson491 | 26.7%Taft293 | 28.5%Roosevelt313 | 1,097 | ||
| D | 55.4%Bryan705 | 39.8%Taft507 | 4.8%Debs61 | 1,273 | ||
| D | 64.4%Parker630 | 32.8%Roosevelt321 | 2.9%Debs28 | 979 | ||
| D | 66.9%Bryan638 | 32.7%McKinley312 | 0.3%Woolley3 | 953 | ||
| D | 80.1%Bryan908 | 19.8%McKinley224 | 0.1%Palmer1 | 1,133 | ||
| D | 57.2%Cleveland677 | 36.5%Harrison432 | 6.3%Weaver74 | 1,183 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +20.7% |
| 1896 | +60.4% |
| 1900 | +34.2% |
| 1904 | +31.6% |
| 1908 | +15.6% |
| 1912 | +18.0% |
| 1916 | +57.3% |
| 1920 | +28.9% |
| 1924 | +47.5% |
| 1928 | +59.5% |
| 1932 | +91.5% |
| 1936 | +84.1% |
| 1940 | +71.8% |
| 1944 | +58.3% |
| 1948 | +39.2% |
| 1952 | +23.1% |
| 1956 | +28.9% |
| 1960 | +22.2% |
| 1964 | +6.0% |
| 1968 | +8.1% |
| 1972 | −49.0% |
| 1976 | +37.3% |
| 1980 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | −18.3% |
| 1988 | −3.2% |
| 1992 | +25.1% |
| 1996 | +26.5% |
| 2000 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | −10.3% |
| 2008 | −25.4% |
| 2012 | −29.8% |
| 2016 | −38.7% |
| 2020 | −45.7% |
| 2024 | −47.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 10,575 |
| 2020 | 10,310 |
| 2022 | 9,968 |
| 2024 | 9,701 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Cross County sits in Arkansas's Mississippi Delta lowlands, where a majority-Black population and declining rural economy combine to produce one of the state's more complex demographic backdrops despite the lopsided 2024 presidential margin.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 49.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 47.6 points.
A population of 16,543, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,863 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Prairie County and Avoyelles Parish.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Cross County, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Cross County, Arkansas voted Republican by 47.6 points (R+47.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,534 votes cast, 1,642 went Democratic and 4,753 went Republican.
When did Cross County, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Cross County, Arkansas voted Democratic was 2000.
How many people live in Cross County, Arkansas?
Cross County, Arkansas has a population of 16,543 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Cross County, Arkansas?
Median household income in Cross County, Arkansas is $50,863 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Cross County, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Cross County, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 9 went Republican.