Pope County, Arkansas
AkashicPope County, ARTrumpR+52.2
2024 precinct map of Pope CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pope 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 | 74.9% | 18,118 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.7% | 5,487 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.4% | 336 |
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55 precincts · 24,191 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 | 22.7%Harris5,487 | 74.9%Trump18,118 | 1.4%Kennedy336 | 24,191 | ||
| R | 23.6%Biden5,772 | 74.0%Trump18,081 | 1.0%Jorgensen240 | 24,432 | ||
| R | 22.9%Clinton5,000 | 74.3%Trump16,256 | 2.8%Johnson618 | 21,874 | ||
| R | 25.1%Obama5,126 | 72.2%Romney14,763 | 1.6%Gray321 | 20,439 | ||
| R | 27.2%Obama6,002 | 70.5%McCain15,568 | 2.3%Nader509 | 22,079 | ||
| R | 34.0%Kerry7,100 | 65.1%Bush13,614 | 0.9%Nader188 | 20,902 | ||
| R | 36.2%Gore6,669 | 61.0%Bush11,244 | 1.4%Nader259 | 18,422 | ||
| D | 44.8%Clinton8,433 | 43.8%Dole8,243 | 10.0%Perot1,891 | 18,840 | ||
| R | 43.1%Clinton7,704 | 45.1%Bush8,056 | 11.1%Perot1,989 | 17,862 | ||
| R | 32.7%Dukakis4,941 | 66.7%Bush10,084 | 0.6%Dodge98 | 15,123 | ||
| R | 32.1%Mondale5,082 | 67.3%Reagan10,667 | 0.7%Bergland106 | 15,855 | ||
| R | 44.7%Carter6,364 | 50.7%Reagan7,217 | 4.6%Anderson649 | 14,230 | ||
| D | 65.6%Carter8,355 | 34.2%Ford4,348 | 0.2%Maddox29 | 12,732 | ||
| R | 32.2%McGovern3,302 | 67.5%Nixon6,917 | 0.2%Schmitz25 | 10,244 | ||
| R | 29.7%Humphrey2,578 | 38.3%Nixon3,319 | 32.0%Wallace2,769 | 8,666 | ||
| D | 63.9%Johnson4,972 | 34.1%Goldwater2,651 | 2.0%Hass157 | 7,780 | ||
| D | 49.4%Kennedy2,760 | 46.0%Nixon2,573 | 4.6%Byrd256 | 5,589 | ||
| D | 54.6%Stevenson2,753 | 44.9%Eisenhower2,267 | 0.5%Andrews25 | 5,045 | ||
| D | 57.7%Stevenson3,036 | 42.3%Eisenhower2,226 | 0.1%Hallinan4 | 5,266 | ||
| D | 67.9%Truman2,525 | 20.6%Dewey764 | 11.5%Thurmond427 | 3,716 | ||
| D | 71.6%Roosevelt2,048 | 28.1%Dewey805 | 0.3%Thomas8 | 2,861 | ||
| D | 82.5%Roosevelt3,765 | 16.9%Willkie770 | 0.6%Thomas26 | 4,561 | ||
| D | 88.4%Roosevelt2,678 | 11.5%Landon348 | 0.1%Lemke4 | 3,030 | ||
| D | 88.5%Roosevelt2,391 | 10.4%Hoover280 | 1.1%Thomas31 | 2,702 | ||
| D | 63.4%Smith2,735 | 36.1%Hoover1,559 | 0.5%Thomas23 | 4,317 | ||
| D | 70.1%Davis1,581 | 21.2%Coolidge479 | 8.7%La Follette196 | 2,256 | ||
| D | 63.7%Cox2,082 | 34.2%Harding1,120 | 2.1%Debs69 | 3,271 | ||
| D | 73.3%Wilson2,148 | 26.7%Hughes783 | 0.0% | 2,931 | ||
| D | 59.7%Wilson1,517 | 13.1%Taft334 | 27.2%Roosevelt690 | 2,541 | ||
| D | 64.7%Bryan1,664 | 31.6%Taft811 | 3.7%Debs95 | 2,570 | ||
| D | 61.4%Parker1,424 | 36.6%Roosevelt850 | 2.0%Debs46 | 2,320 | ||
| D | 68.7%Bryan1,871 | 30.7%McKinley835 | 0.6%Woolley16 | 2,722 | ||
| D | 74.7%Bryan2,315 | 24.6%McKinley762 | 0.6%Palmer20 | 3,097 | ||
| D | 67.0%Cleveland1,840 | 24.7%Harrison679 | 8.2%Weaver226 | 2,745 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +42.3% |
| 1896 | +50.1% |
| 1900 | +38.1% |
| 1904 | +24.7% |
| 1908 | +33.2% |
| 1912 | +46.6% |
| 1916 | +46.6% |
| 1920 | +29.4% |
| 1924 | +48.8% |
| 1928 | +27.2% |
| 1932 | +78.1% |
| 1936 | +76.9% |
| 1940 | +65.7% |
| 1944 | +43.4% |
| 1948 | +47.4% |
| 1952 | +15.4% |
| 1956 | +9.6% |
| 1960 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | +29.8% |
| 1968 | −8.6% |
| 1972 | −35.3% |
| 1976 | +31.5% |
| 1980 | −6.0% |
| 1984 | −35.2% |
| 1988 | −34.0% |
| 1992 | −2.0% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −24.8% |
| 2004 | −31.2% |
| 2008 | −43.3% |
| 2012 | −47.2% |
| 2016 | −51.5% |
| 2020 | −50.4% |
| 2024 | −52.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 34,559 |
| 2020 | 35,220 |
| 2022 | 36,293 |
| 2024 | 35,172 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Pope County's 2024 presidential margin of R+52.2 reflects a broad rural and small-city electorate centered on Russellville that has moved decisively toward Republican candidates over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 78.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 52.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 52.2 points.
A population of 64,131, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,344 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Crawford County and Fannin County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pope County, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pope County, Arkansas voted Republican by 52.2 points (R+52.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 24,191 votes cast, 5,487 went Democratic and 18,118 went Republican.
When did Pope County, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pope County, Arkansas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Pope County, Arkansas?
Pope County, Arkansas has a population of 64,131 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pope County, Arkansas?
Median household income in Pope County, Arkansas is $57,344 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Pope County, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pope County, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.