Atchison County, Kansas
AkashicAtchison County, KSTrumpR+37.4
2024 precinct map of Atchison CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Atchison 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 | 67.7% | 4,911 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 30.3% | 2,201 |
| Robert F KennedyOther | 1.4% | 100 |
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19 precincts · 7,255 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 | 30.3%Harris2,201 | 67.7%Trump4,911 | 1.4%Kennedy100 | 7,255 | ||
| R | 31.7%Biden2,359 | 65.9%Trump4,906 | 2.4%Jorgensen175 | 7,440 | ||
| R | 30.3%Clinton1,989 | 61.6%Trump4,049 | 4.8%Johnson316 | 6,575 | ||
| R | 38.5%Obama2,567 | 58.7%Romney3,917 | 2.2%Johnson148 | 6,674 | ||
| R | 45.1%Obama3,241 | 52.7%McCain3,791 | 2.2%Nader159 | 7,191 | ||
| R | 43.8%Kerry3,120 | 54.5%Bush3,880 | 1.7%Nader118 | 7,118 | ||
| R | 46.0%Gore3,171 | 49.0%Bush3,378 | 3.4%Nader233 | 6,900 | ||
| D | 44.8%Clinton2,926 | 43.3%Dole2,828 | 11.1%Perot727 | 6,538 | ||
| D | 39.3%Clinton2,959 | 33.5%Bush2,521 | 26.8%Perot2,020 | 7,530 | ||
| R | 48.0%Dukakis3,177 | 49.0%Bush3,243 | 2.9%Paul194 | 6,614 | ||
| R | 36.4%Mondale2,641 | 62.5%Reagan4,537 | 1.1%Richards77 | 7,255 | ||
| R | 40.4%Carter3,063 | 53.9%Reagan4,084 | 5.7%Anderson434 | 7,581 | ||
| D | 49.2%Carter4,108 | 48.3%Ford4,030 | 2.5%McCarthy206 | 8,344 | ||
| R | 29.8%McGovern2,404 | 67.8%Nixon5,471 | 2.4%Schmitz191 | 8,066 | ||
| R | 42.7%Humphrey3,379 | 46.0%Nixon3,644 | 11.3%Wallace899 | 7,922 | ||
| D | 61.2%Johnson5,037 | 38.2%Goldwater3,147 | 0.5%Hass45 | 8,229 | ||
| R | 47.3%Kennedy4,336 | 52.3%Nixon4,793 | 0.3%Byrd31 | 9,160 | ||
| R | 35.8%Stevenson3,134 | 64.1%Eisenhower5,608 | 0.1%Andrews9 | 8,751 | ||
| R | 35.3%Stevenson3,283 | 64.6%Eisenhower6,004 | 0.1%Hallinan9 | 9,296 | ||
| R | 48.2%Truman3,910 | 51.0%Dewey4,141 | 0.8%Thurmond62 | 8,113 | ||
| R | 41.2%Roosevelt3,325 | 58.6%Dewey4,731 | 0.2%Thomas20 | 8,076 | ||
| R | 43.2%Roosevelt4,557 | 56.1%Willkie5,921 | 0.8%Thomas82 | 10,560 | ||
| D | 52.1%Roosevelt5,817 | 47.6%Landon5,312 | 0.3%Lemke31 | 11,160 | ||
| D | 53.3%Roosevelt5,640 | 45.2%Hoover4,778 | 1.5%Thomas157 | 10,575 | ||
| R | 36.0%Smith3,756 | 63.7%Hoover6,647 | 0.4%Thomas37 | 10,440 | ||
| R | 22.5%Davis2,199 | 63.8%Coolidge6,246 | 13.7%La Follette1,341 | 9,786 | ||
| R | 34.1%Cox3,082 | 65.0%Harding5,872 | 0.9%Debs77 | 9,031 | ||
| D | 48.7%Wilson4,634 | 48.6%Hughes4,624 | 2.7%Benson254 | 9,512 | ||
| D | 43.7%Wilson2,449 | 27.4%Taft1,535 | 28.9%Roosevelt1,618 | 5,602 | ||
| R | 43.9%Bryan2,593 | 54.9%Taft3,244 | 1.2%Debs68 | 5,905 | ||
| R | 33.6%Parker1,854 | 64.2%Roosevelt3,542 | 2.1%Debs117 | 5,513 | ||
| R | 43.9%Bryan2,682 | 55.5%McKinley3,390 | 0.5%Woolley32 | 6,104 | ||
| R | 46.9%Bryan2,963 | 52.7%McKinley3,326 | 0.4%Palmer28 | 6,317 | ||
| O | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 49.2%Harrison2,666 | 50.8%Weaver2,756 | 5,422 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −49.2% |
| 1896 | −5.7% |
| 1900 | −11.6% |
| 1904 | −30.6% |
| 1908 | −11.0% |
| 1912 | +16.3% |
| 1916 | +0.1% |
| 1920 | −30.9% |
| 1924 | −41.4% |
| 1928 | −27.7% |
| 1932 | +8.2% |
| 1936 | +4.5% |
| 1940 | −12.9% |
| 1944 | −17.4% |
| 1948 | −2.8% |
| 1952 | −29.3% |
| 1956 | −28.3% |
| 1960 | −5.0% |
| 1964 | +23.0% |
| 1968 | −3.3% |
| 1972 | −38.0% |
| 1976 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | −13.5% |
| 1984 | −26.1% |
| 1988 | −1.0% |
| 1992 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | −3.0% |
| 2004 | −10.7% |
| 2008 | −7.6% |
| 2012 | −20.2% |
| 2016 | −31.3% |
| 2020 | −34.2% |
| 2024 | −37.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
Atchison County sits along the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas, a rural stretch where the 2024 presidential margin reached R+37.4 — reflecting a broader rural realignment that has steadily deepened over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 49.2 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.4 points.
A population of 16,208, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,112 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bates County and Lincoln County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Atchison County, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Atchison County, Kansas voted Republican by 37.4 points (R+37.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,255 votes cast, 2,201 went Democratic and 4,911 went Republican.
When did Atchison County, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Atchison County, Kansas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Atchison County, Kansas?
Atchison County, Kansas has a population of 16,208 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Atchison County, Kansas?
Median household income in Atchison County, Kansas is $61,112 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Atchison County, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Atchison County, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.