Hot Spring County, Arkansas
AkashicHot Spring County, ARTrumpR+52.2
2024 precinct map of Hot Spring CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hot Spring 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 | 75.1% | 9,226 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.9% | 2,818 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.1% | 134 |
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32 precincts · 12,283 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 | 22.9%Harris2,818 | 75.1%Trump9,226 | 1.1%Kennedy134 | 12,283 | ||
| R | 24.5%Biden3,082 | 73.3%Trump9,202 | 0.7%Jorgensen93 | 12,557 | ||
| R | 27.2%Clinton3,149 | 70.7%Trump8,172 | 2.1%Johnson239 | 11,560 | ||
| R | 34.0%Obama3,830 | 63.0%Romney7,097 | 1.4%Gray155 | 11,260 | ||
| R | 35.9%Obama4,288 | 60.3%McCain7,209 | 3.8%Nader458 | 11,955 | ||
| R | 48.9%Kerry5,901 | 49.4%Bush5,960 | 1.7%Nader204 | 12,065 | ||
| D | 50.3%Gore5,527 | 45.9%Bush5,042 | 1.8%Nader202 | 10,981 | ||
| D | 59.1%Clinton6,002 | 28.2%Dole2,864 | 11.1%Perot1,123 | 10,155 | ||
| D | 59.4%Clinton6,308 | 28.6%Bush3,036 | 11.4%Perot1,209 | 10,616 | ||
| D | 54.1%Dukakis5,090 | 44.5%Bush4,181 | 1.4%Dodge134 | 9,405 | ||
| D | 50.5%Mondale5,836 | 48.8%Reagan5,629 | 0.7%Bergland81 | 11,546 | ||
| D | 63.8%Carter6,897 | 32.9%Reagan3,561 | 3.3%Anderson359 | 10,817 | ||
| D | 78.1%Carter7,809 | 21.9%Ford2,187 | 0.0% | 9,996 | ||
| R | 34.5%McGovern2,872 | 64.5%Nixon5,378 | 1.0%Schmitz83 | 8,333 | ||
| O | 26.5%Humphrey2,137 | 22.1%Nixon1,780 | 51.4%Wallace4,139 | 8,056 | ||
| D | 60.4%Johnson4,543 | 38.7%Goldwater2,911 | 0.9%Hass68 | 7,522 | ||
| D | 59.0%Kennedy3,454 | 29.6%Nixon1,732 | 11.4%Byrd668 | 5,854 | ||
| D | 54.2%Stevenson3,525 | 45.0%Eisenhower2,923 | 0.8%Andrews54 | 6,502 | ||
| D | 65.2%Stevenson3,474 | 34.6%Eisenhower1,842 | 0.3%Hallinan15 | 5,331 | ||
| D | 69.9%Truman1,932 | 20.1%Dewey555 | 10.0%Thurmond277 | 2,764 | ||
| D | 65.6%Roosevelt1,646 | 34.0%Dewey853 | 0.4%Thomas11 | 2,510 | ||
| D | 78.0%Roosevelt1,730 | 21.7%Willkie482 | 0.2%Thomas5 | 2,217 | ||
| D | 77.8%Roosevelt1,581 | 21.8%Landon444 | 0.4%Lemke8 | 2,033 | ||
| D | 90.6%Roosevelt2,542 | 8.4%Hoover237 | 1.0%Thomas27 | 2,806 | ||
| R | 46.9%Smith999 | 52.9%Hoover1,126 | 0.2%Thomas5 | 2,130 | ||
| D | 59.2%Davis793 | 29.3%Coolidge392 | 11.6%La Follette155 | 1,340 | ||
| D | 52.4%Cox1,061 | 45.0%Harding910 | 2.6%Debs53 | 2,024 | ||
| D | 68.9%Wilson1,429 | 31.1%Hughes645 | 0.0% | 2,074 | ||
| D | 55.4%Wilson668 | 20.6%Taft248 | 24.0%Roosevelt289 | 1,205 | ||
| D | 53.2%Bryan833 | 43.8%Taft686 | 3.0%Debs47 | 1,566 | ||
| D | 51.5%Parker605 | 45.7%Roosevelt537 | 2.8%Debs33 | 1,175 | ||
| D | 63.7%Bryan763 | 35.3%McKinley423 | 1.0%Woolley12 | 1,198 | ||
| D | 81.0%Bryan1,331 | 17.8%McKinley292 | 1.3%Palmer21 | 1,644 | ||
| D | 71.1%Cleveland1,025 | 19.2%Harrison277 | 9.6%Weaver139 | 1,441 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +51.9% |
| 1896 | +63.2% |
| 1900 | +28.4% |
| 1904 | +5.8% |
| 1908 | +9.4% |
| 1912 | +34.9% |
| 1916 | +37.8% |
| 1920 | +7.5% |
| 1924 | +29.9% |
| 1928 | −6.0% |
| 1932 | +82.1% |
| 1936 | +55.9% |
| 1940 | +56.3% |
| 1944 | +31.6% |
| 1948 | +49.8% |
| 1952 | +30.6% |
| 1956 | +9.3% |
| 1960 | +29.4% |
| 1964 | +21.7% |
| 1968 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | −30.1% |
| 1976 | +56.2% |
| 1980 | +30.8% |
| 1984 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | +30.8% |
| 1996 | +30.9% |
| 2000 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | −0.5% |
| 2008 | −24.4% |
| 2012 | −29.0% |
| 2016 | −43.5% |
| 2020 | −48.7% |
| 2024 | −52.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 18,204 |
| 2020 | 18,209 |
| 2022 | 18,536 |
| 2024 | 18,518 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Hot Spring County's 2024 presidential margin of R+52.2 reflects a broader consolidation of rural Arkansas toward one party, a trend that has accelerated consistently since the early 2000s.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 82.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 52.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 52.2 points.
A population of 33,180, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,405 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Little River County and Conway County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hot Spring County, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hot Spring County, Arkansas voted Republican by 52.2 points (R+52.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,283 votes cast, 2,818 went Democratic and 9,226 went Republican.
When did Hot Spring County, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hot Spring County, Arkansas voted Democratic was 2000.
How many people live in Hot Spring County, Arkansas?
Hot Spring County, Arkansas has a population of 33,180 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hot Spring County, Arkansas?
Median household income in Hot Spring County, Arkansas is $55,405 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Hot Spring County, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hot Spring County, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 8 went Republican.