Poinsett County, Arkansas
AkashicPoinsett County, ARTrumpR+63.5
2024 precinct map of Poinsett CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Poinsett 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 | 81.0% | 5,731 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 17.4% | 1,235 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.0% | 69 |
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12 precincts · 7,079 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 | 17.4%Harris1,235 | 81.0%Trump5,731 | 1.0%Kennedy69 | 7,079 | ||
| R | 18.9%Biden1,424 | 78.7%Trump5,918 | 0.5%Jorgensen40 | 7,521 | ||
| R | 24.9%Clinton1,880 | 73.0%Trump5,502 | 2.0%Johnson154 | 7,536 | ||
| R | 31.6%Obama2,390 | 65.8%Romney4,974 | 1.5%Gray113 | 7,560 | ||
| R | 34.6%Obama2,742 | 61.8%McCain4,903 | 3.6%Nader283 | 7,928 | ||
| D | 52.7%Kerry4,069 | 46.0%Bush3,555 | 1.3%Nader99 | 7,723 | ||
| D | 56.7%Gore4,102 | 41.3%Bush2,988 | 1.2%Nader87 | 7,235 | ||
| D | 63.1%Clinton4,686 | 27.4%Dole2,034 | 8.7%Perot647 | 7,427 | ||
| D | 62.3%Clinton5,341 | 28.3%Bush2,425 | 8.9%Perot761 | 8,571 | ||
| D | 51.2%Dukakis3,873 | 48.2%Bush3,644 | 0.6%Dodge49 | 7,566 | ||
| R | 40.7%Mondale3,906 | 58.6%Reagan5,622 | 0.6%Bergland59 | 9,587 | ||
| D | 53.3%Carter4,894 | 44.0%Reagan4,040 | 2.7%Anderson246 | 9,180 | ||
| D | 71.5%Carter6,835 | 28.5%Ford2,726 | 0.1%Maddox5 | 9,566 | ||
| R | 21.2%McGovern1,908 | 77.9%Nixon7,010 | 0.9%Schmitz80 | 8,998 | ||
| O | 21.2%Humphrey1,672 | 27.1%Nixon2,140 | 51.7%Wallace4,074 | 7,886 | ||
| D | 64.9%Johnson5,635 | 34.9%Goldwater3,031 | 0.1%Hass13 | 8,679 | ||
| D | 51.7%Kennedy2,817 | 44.6%Nixon2,430 | 3.6%Byrd197 | 5,444 | ||
| D | 63.6%Stevenson3,817 | 35.2%Eisenhower2,117 | 1.2%Andrews72 | 6,006 | ||
| D | 68.1%Stevenson4,303 | 31.8%Eisenhower2,010 | 0.1%Hallinan8 | 6,321 | ||
| D | 65.2%Truman2,415 | 11.8%Dewey435 | 23.0%Thurmond852 | 3,702 | ||
| D | 88.9%Roosevelt2,506 | 11.0%Dewey311 | 0.0%Thomas1 | 2,818 | ||
| D | 85.9%Roosevelt4,138 | 13.9%Willkie670 | 0.2%Thomas9 | 4,817 | ||
| D | 85.4%Roosevelt3,457 | 13.9%Landon563 | 0.7%Lemke29 | 4,049 | ||
| D | 93.0%Roosevelt4,312 | 5.4%Hoover252 | 1.6%Thomas72 | 4,636 | ||
| D | 66.1%Smith2,324 | 33.6%Hoover1,182 | 0.3%Thomas12 | 3,518 | ||
| D | 68.6%Davis1,182 | 22.8%Coolidge393 | 8.6%La Follette148 | 1,723 | ||
| D | 62.5%Cox1,201 | 32.9%Harding633 | 4.6%Debs88 | 1,922 | ||
| D | 69.7%Wilson1,174 | 30.3%Hughes511 | 0.0% | 1,685 | ||
| D | 54.9%Wilson593 | 19.0%Taft205 | 26.2%Roosevelt283 | 1,081 | ||
| D | 64.1%Bryan843 | 35.1%Taft462 | 0.8%Debs10 | 1,315 | ||
| D | 64.5%Parker599 | 33.4%Roosevelt310 | 2.2%Debs20 | 929 | ||
| D | 74.1%Bryan520 | 25.6%McKinley180 | 0.3%Woolley2 | 702 | ||
| D | 80.3%Bryan572 | 18.3%McKinley130 | 1.4%Palmer10 | 712 | ||
| D | 81.1%Cleveland493 | 16.4%Harrison100 | 2.5%Weaver15 | 608 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +64.6% |
| 1896 | +62.1% |
| 1900 | +48.4% |
| 1904 | +31.1% |
| 1908 | +29.0% |
| 1912 | +35.9% |
| 1916 | +39.3% |
| 1920 | +29.6% |
| 1924 | +45.8% |
| 1928 | +32.5% |
| 1932 | +87.6% |
| 1936 | +71.5% |
| 1940 | +72.0% |
| 1944 | +77.9% |
| 1948 | +53.5% |
| 1952 | +36.3% |
| 1956 | +28.3% |
| 1960 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | +30.0% |
| 1968 | −5.9% |
| 1972 | −56.7% |
| 1976 | +43.0% |
| 1980 | +9.3% |
| 1984 | −17.9% |
| 1988 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | +34.0% |
| 1996 | +35.7% |
| 2000 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | −27.3% |
| 2012 | −34.2% |
| 2016 | −48.1% |
| 2020 | −59.8% |
| 2024 | −63.5% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 12,408 |
| 2020 | 12,357 |
| 2022 | 11,830 |
| 2024 | 12,438 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Poinsett County sits in Arkansas's Mississippi Delta lowlands, where a shrinking, majority-white rural population has shifted its presidential margins rightward by roughly 40 points over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 87.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 63.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 63.5 points.
A population of 22,543, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $46,707 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lawrence County and Little River County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Poinsett County, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Poinsett County, Arkansas voted Republican by 63.5 points (R+63.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,079 votes cast, 1,235 went Democratic and 5,731 went Republican.
When did Poinsett County, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Poinsett County, Arkansas voted Democratic was 2004.
How many people live in Poinsett County, Arkansas?
Poinsett County, Arkansas has a population of 22,543 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Poinsett County, Arkansas?
Median household income in Poinsett County, Arkansas is $46,707 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Poinsett County, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Poinsett County, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 7 went Republican.