Edwards County, Kansas
AkashicEdwards County, KSTrumpR+65.3
2024 precinct map of Edwards CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Edwards 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 | 82.1% | 1,042 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 16.8% | 213 |
| Robert F KennedyOther | 0.7% | 9 |
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12 precincts · 1,269 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 | 16.8%Harris213 | 82.1%Trump1,042 | 0.7%Kennedy9 | 1,269 | ||
| R | 18.9%Biden271 | 79.7%Trump1,141 | 1.3%Jorgensen19 | 1,431 | ||
| R | 16.1%Clinton212 | 78.6%Trump1,037 | 2.6%Stein34 | 1,319 | ||
| R | 21.5%Obama298 | 76.5%Romney1,059 | 1.4%Johnson20 | 1,385 | ||
| R | 24.5%Obama333 | 73.3%McCain995 | 2.1%Nader29 | 1,357 | ||
| R | 25.8%Kerry386 | 72.5%Bush1,084 | 1.7%Nader26 | 1,496 | ||
| R | 28.6%Gore447 | 67.9%Bush1,062 | 2.1%Nader33 | 1,563 | ||
| R | 29.7%Clinton539 | 59.9%Dole1,088 | 9.9%Perot180 | 1,815 | ||
| R | 29.5%Clinton567 | 39.9%Bush769 | 30.3%Perot584 | 1,925 | ||
| R | 43.0%Dukakis792 | 53.9%Bush993 | 3.1%Paul58 | 1,843 | ||
| R | 30.3%Mondale606 | 67.5%Reagan1,352 | 2.2%Richards44 | 2,002 | ||
| R | 27.9%Carter616 | 63.9%Reagan1,409 | 8.1%Anderson179 | 2,204 | ||
| D | 55.3%Carter1,304 | 42.5%Ford1,001 | 2.2%McCarthy52 | 2,357 | ||
| R | 31.8%McGovern757 | 64.5%Nixon1,534 | 3.6%Schmitz86 | 2,377 | ||
| R | 36.7%Humphrey832 | 54.9%Nixon1,243 | 8.3%Wallace189 | 2,264 | ||
| D | 60.0%Johnson1,427 | 39.2%Goldwater932 | 0.8%Hass18 | 2,377 | ||
| R | 38.2%Kennedy986 | 61.5%Nixon1,588 | 0.4%Byrd10 | 2,584 | ||
| R | 29.7%Stevenson771 | 69.9%Eisenhower1,816 | 0.4%Andrews10 | 2,597 | ||
| R | 22.6%Stevenson647 | 76.4%Eisenhower2,192 | 1.0%Hallinan30 | 2,869 | ||
| R | 38.7%Truman1,083 | 58.1%Dewey1,627 | 3.1%Thurmond88 | 2,798 | ||
| R | 34.2%Roosevelt876 | 65.1%Dewey1,669 | 0.7%Thomas19 | 2,564 | ||
| R | 38.9%Roosevelt1,219 | 60.1%Willkie1,886 | 1.0%Thomas31 | 3,136 | ||
| D | 58.7%Roosevelt1,986 | 41.2%Landon1,394 | 0.1%Lemke3 | 3,383 | ||
| D | 52.9%Roosevelt1,693 | 44.4%Hoover1,420 | 2.7%Thomas85 | 3,198 | ||
| R | 26.0%Smith768 | 73.4%Hoover2,171 | 0.7%Thomas20 | 2,959 | ||
| R | 19.0%Davis548 | 67.0%Coolidge1,929 | 14.0%La Follette403 | 2,880 | ||
| R | 26.8%Cox681 | 70.2%Harding1,782 | 3.0%Debs77 | 2,540 | ||
| D | 50.4%Wilson1,431 | 40.8%Hughes1,158 | 8.8%Benson249 | 2,838 | ||
| D | 44.4%Wilson764 | 16.0%Taft276 | 39.5%Roosevelt680 | 1,720 | ||
| R | 45.7%Bryan704 | 50.2%Taft773 | 4.0%Debs62 | 1,539 | ||
| R | 25.8%Parker328 | 64.3%Roosevelt816 | 9.9%Debs125 | 1,269 | ||
| R | 48.1%Bryan502 | 50.1%McKinley523 | 1.8%Woolley19 | 1,044 | ||
| D | 59.3%Bryan479 | 39.9%McKinley322 | 0.9%Palmer7 | 808 | ||
| O | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 45.5%Harrison399 | 54.5%Weaver477 | 876 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −45.5% |
| 1896 | +19.4% |
| 1900 | −2.0% |
| 1904 | −38.5% |
| 1908 | −4.5% |
| 1912 | +28.4% |
| 1916 | +9.6% |
| 1920 | −43.3% |
| 1924 | −48.0% |
| 1928 | −47.4% |
| 1932 | +8.5% |
| 1936 | +17.5% |
| 1940 | −21.3% |
| 1944 | −30.9% |
| 1948 | −19.4% |
| 1952 | −53.9% |
| 1956 | −40.2% |
| 1960 | −23.3% |
| 1964 | +20.8% |
| 1968 | −18.2% |
| 1972 | −32.7% |
| 1976 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | −36.0% |
| 1984 | −37.3% |
| 1988 | −10.9% |
| 1992 | −10.5% |
| 1996 | −30.2% |
| 2000 | −39.3% |
| 2004 | −46.7% |
| 2008 | −48.8% |
| 2012 | −54.9% |
| 2016 | −62.5% |
| 2020 | −60.8% |
| 2024 | −65.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
Edwards County, anchored by the small city of Kinsley, sits in the Arkansas River lowlands of south-central Kansas. Its sparse, agriculture-dependent population has shifted toward increasingly uniform presidential results over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 65.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 65.3 points.
A population of 2,779, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,692 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Rice County and Nemaha County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Edwards County, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Edwards County, Kansas voted Republican by 65.3 points (R+65.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,269 votes cast, 213 went Democratic and 1,042 went Republican.
When did Edwards County, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Edwards County, Kansas voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Edwards County, Kansas?
Edwards County, Kansas has a population of 2,779 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Edwards County, Kansas?
Median household income in Edwards County, Kansas is $52,692 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Edwards County, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Edwards County, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.