HarrisDemocratic32.8%760TrumpRepublican65.3%1,513KennedyIndependent1.1%26
R+32.5- Lead
- 753
- Total
- 2,318
- vs nation
- R+31.0
- Turnout
- 49.5%
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
2024 turnout 49.5% of 4,704 citizens 18+
BidenDemocratic34.6%856TrumpRepublican62.3%1,543JorgensenLibertarian0.6%14
R+27.7- Lead
- 687
- Total
- 2,476
- vs nation
- R+32.2
- Turnout
- 48.8%
ClintonDemocratic44.5%1,118TrumpRepublican53.7%1,347JohnsonLibertarian1.8%45
R+9.1- Lead
- 229
- Total
- 2,510
- vs nation
- R+11.2
- Turnout
- 48.6%
ObamaDemocratic49.9%1,340RomneyRepublican45.7%1,227GrayLibertarian2.3%63
D+4.2- Lead
- 113
- Total
- 2,685
- vs nation
- D+0.4
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic51.1%1,412McCainRepublican43.7%1,206OtherAll other candidates5.2%143
D+7.5- Lead
- 206
- Total
- 2,761
- vs nation
- D+0.2
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic65.2%1,972BushRepublican33.7%1,021OtherAll other candidates1.1%33
D+31.4- Lead
- 951
- Total
- 3,026
- vs nation
- D+33.9
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic64.1%1,699BushRepublican33.9%898NaderGreen0.7%19
D+30.2- Lead
- 801
- Total
- 2,651
- vs nation
- D+29.7
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic71.7%2,044DoleRepublican21.0%598PerotReform6.5%186
D+50.7- Lead
- 1,446
- Total
- 2,852
- vs nation
- D+42.2
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+32.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 6,0262024 5-year
- Median household income
- $48,1582024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 69.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 24.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+85.5 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+32.5 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Lincoln County, AR · twin score 90.3
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
- 49.5%2,327 participants ÷ 4,704 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +4.9 ptsMidterm-resilient, low base
- Drop-off versus state
- -9.9 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 43.2%–44.5%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 2,591 | 5,335 | 48.6% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 2,122 | 5,186 | 40.9% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 2,479 | 5,082 | 48.8% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 2,143 | 4,887 | 43.9% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 2,327 | 4,704 | 49.5% | 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
20 precincts · 2,318 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -McCrory - 17McCrory - 17 | 95 | 262 | 4 | 361 | 26.3% | 72.6% | R+46.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Augusta - 02Augusta - 02 | 147 | 127 | 11 | 285 | 51.6% | 44.6% | D+7.0 |
| Precinct -Augusta - 01Augusta - 01 | 133 | 108 | 10 | 251 | 53.0% | 43.0% | D+10.0 |
| Precinct -McCrory - 18McCrory - 18 | 30 | 153 | 1 | 184 | 16.3% | 83.2% | R+66.8 |
| Precinct -Augusta - 03Augusta - 03 | 110 | 54 | 3 | 167 | 65.9% | 32.3% | D+33.5 |
| Precinct -Pumkin Bend - 19Pumkin Bend - 19 | 19 | 145 | 1 | 165 | 11.5% | 87.9% | R+76.4 |
| Precinct -McCrory Rural - 15McCrory Rural - 15 | 20 | 121 | 4 | 145 | 13.8% | 83.4% | R+69.7 |
| Precinct -Patterson - 16Patterson - 16 | 26 | 90 | 2 | 118 | 22.0% | 76.3% | R+54.2 |
| Precinct -North Rural Augusta - 04North Rural Augusta - 04 | 14 | 86 | 1 | 101 | 13.9% | 85.1% | R+71.3 |
| Precinct -Morton - 14Morton - 14 | 10 | 86 | 2 | 98 | 10.2% | 87.8% | R+77.6 |
| Precinct -Cotton Plant - 08Cotton Plant - 08 | 57 | 18 | 2 | 77 | 74.0% | 23.4% | D+50.6 |
| Precinct -Cotton Plant - 09Cotton Plant - 09 | 54 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 84.4% | 10.9% | D+73.4 |
| Precinct -Hilleman - 13Hilleman - 13 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 55 | 12.7% | 87.3% | R+74.5 |
| Precinct -Howell - 12Howell - 12 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 55 | 16.4% | 83.6% | R+67.3 |
| Precinct -South Rural Augusta - 05South Rural Augusta - 05 | 10 | 44 | 0 | 54 | 18.5% | 81.5% | R+63.0 |
| Precinct -Hunter - 11Hunter - 11 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 33 | 3.0% | 97.0% | R+93.9 |
| Precinct -Rural Hunter - 10Rural Hunter - 10 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 32 | 9.4% | 90.6% | R+81.3 |
| Precinct -Gregory - 06Gregory - 06 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 31 | 25.8% | 74.2% | R+48.4 |
| Precinct -Cotton Plant/ Freeman - 07Cotton Plant/ Freeman - 07 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 23.8% | 76.2% | R+52.4 |
| Precinct -Fakes Chapel - 20Fakes Chapel - 20 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 21 | 9.5% | 85.7% | R+76.2 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +25.0% |
| 1896 | +40.7% |
| 1900 | +28.5% |
| 1904 | +19.0% |
| 1908 | +15.8% |
| 1912 | +25.3% |
| 1916 | +36.2% |
| 1920 | +5.2% |
| 1924 | +48.5% |
| 1928 | +44.0% |
| 1932 | +85.5% |
| 1936 | +70.2% |
| 1940 | +73.4% |
| 1944 | +66.1% |
| 1948 | +43.8% |
| 1952 | +42.2% |
| 1956 | +23.9% |
| 1960 | +37.3% |
| 1964 | +25.5% |
| 1968 | +17.8% |
| 1972 | −25.0% |
| 1976 | +56.3% |
| 1980 | +33.2% |
| 1984 | +10.1% |
| 1988 | +27.3% |
| 1992 | +54.7% |
| 1996 | +50.7% |
| 2000 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | +31.4% |
| 2008 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | −9.1% |
| 2020 | −27.7% |
| 2024 | −32.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 33 Senate · 2 Senate special · 15 governor
U.S. House
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 4,548 |
| 2020 | 4,545 |
| 2022 | 4,003 |
| 2024 | 4,195 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−29 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −973 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $28,961 in average income, against $55,382 for residents who stayed — 48% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- White County, AR37
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 | −47 |
| 2012 | −104 |
| 2013 | −21 |
| 2014 | −141 |
| 2015 | −97 |
| 2016 | −73 |
| 2017 | −9 |
| 2018 | −93 |
| 2019 | −112 |
| 2021 | −49 |
| 2022 | −46 |
| 2023 | −53 |
| 2024 | −99 |
| 2025 | −29 |
Woodruff County sits in Arkansas's Mississippi Delta lowlands, where a shrinking, majority-rural population has shifted toward Republican margins exceeding 30 points in recent presidential cycles, reflecting broader realignment across the region's agricultural communities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 32.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.5 points.
A population of 6,026, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $48,158 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lincoln County and Jackson County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Lincoln County
Arkansas
90.3twin score
elasticity2000 margin12-yr trend≠ 2004 margin
Jackson County
Arkansas
88.7twin score
elasticity2000–2004 trajectory12-yr trend≠ American ancestry
Monroe County
Arkansas
87.0twin score
elasticity2000–2016 trajectory≠ 12-yr trend
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Woodruff County, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Woodruff County, Arkansas voted Republican by 32.5 points (R+32.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,318 votes cast, 760 went Democratic and 1,513 went Republican.
When did Woodruff County, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Woodruff County, Arkansas voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Woodruff County, Arkansas?
Woodruff County, Arkansas has a population of 6,026 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Woodruff County, Arkansas?
Median household income in Woodruff County, Arkansas is $48,158 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Woodruff County, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Woodruff County, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 29 went Democratic and 4 went Republican.