Franklin County, Kansas
AkashicFranklin County, KSTrumpR+40.1
2024 precinct map of Franklin CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Franklin 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 | 69.0% | 8,773 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 28.9% | 3,676 |
| Robert F KennedyOther | 1.6% | 204 |
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24 precincts · 12,708 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 | 28.9%Harris3,676 | 69.0%Trump8,773 | 1.6%Kennedy204 | 12,708 | ||
| R | 29.6%Biden3,690 | 68.0%Trump8,479 | 2.5%Jorgensen308 | 12,477 | ||
| R | 26.1%Clinton2,892 | 64.8%Trump7,185 | 5.1%Johnson568 | 11,082 | ||
| R | 33.6%Obama3,694 | 63.5%Romney6,984 | 2.0%Johnson221 | 10,990 | ||
| R | 37.8%Obama4,433 | 60.3%McCain7,079 | 1.9%Nader227 | 11,739 | ||
| R | 34.2%Kerry3,921 | 64.4%Bush7,391 | 1.4%Nader164 | 11,476 | ||
| R | 34.4%Gore3,321 | 61.3%Bush5,925 | 3.2%Nader306 | 9,658 | ||
| R | 36.1%Clinton3,552 | 50.9%Dole5,007 | 12.0%Perot1,184 | 9,835 | ||
| R | 30.0%Clinton2,968 | 37.4%Bush3,699 | 32.2%Perot3,184 | 9,883 | ||
| R | 42.4%Dukakis3,592 | 56.4%Bush4,777 | 1.1%Paul96 | 8,465 | ||
| R | 28.4%Mondale2,523 | 70.6%Reagan6,284 | 1.0%Richards92 | 8,899 | ||
| R | 30.9%Carter2,726 | 62.7%Reagan5,525 | 6.3%Anderson557 | 8,808 | ||
| R | 42.0%Carter3,607 | 55.5%Ford4,760 | 2.5%McCarthy211 | 8,578 | ||
| R | 24.9%McGovern2,056 | 72.7%Nixon6,011 | 2.4%Schmitz200 | 8,267 | ||
| R | 30.6%Humphrey2,524 | 59.2%Nixon4,875 | 10.2%Wallace840 | 8,239 | ||
| D | 53.6%Johnson4,410 | 45.3%Goldwater3,725 | 1.0%Hass86 | 8,221 | ||
| R | 31.3%Kennedy2,824 | 68.2%Nixon6,158 | 0.5%Byrd47 | 9,029 | ||
| R | 28.2%Stevenson2,591 | 71.4%Eisenhower6,557 | 0.4%Andrews33 | 9,181 | ||
| R | 26.4%Stevenson2,532 | 72.9%Eisenhower6,983 | 0.7%Hallinan69 | 9,584 | ||
| R | 39.2%Truman3,467 | 58.2%Dewey5,145 | 2.5%Thurmond222 | 8,834 | ||
| R | 34.7%Roosevelt2,880 | 64.7%Dewey5,375 | 0.7%Thomas55 | 8,310 | ||
| R | 35.3%Roosevelt3,542 | 63.8%Willkie6,393 | 0.8%Thomas85 | 10,020 | ||
| R | 42.7%Roosevelt4,503 | 57.0%Landon6,007 | 0.3%Lemke28 | 10,538 | ||
| R | 48.1%Roosevelt4,690 | 50.2%Hoover4,887 | 1.7%Thomas165 | 9,742 | ||
| R | 20.8%Smith1,951 | 78.4%Hoover7,346 | 0.8%Thomas73 | 9,370 | ||
| R | 25.9%Davis2,324 | 67.1%Coolidge6,008 | 7.0%La Follette628 | 8,960 | ||
| R | 32.6%Cox2,606 | 65.2%Harding5,216 | 2.3%Debs183 | 8,005 | ||
| D | 48.0%Wilson4,128 | 45.2%Hughes3,885 | 6.8%Benson588 | 8,601 | ||
| O | 40.3%Wilson1,970 | 13.7%Taft672 | 46.0%Roosevelt2,247 | 4,889 | ||
| R | 42.8%Bryan2,155 | 52.7%Taft2,658 | 4.5%Debs227 | 5,040 | ||
| R | 28.8%Parker1,310 | 62.8%Roosevelt2,855 | 8.3%Debs378 | 4,543 | ||
| R | 46.8%Bryan2,605 | 51.6%McKinley2,872 | 1.7%Woolley94 | 5,571 | ||
| D | 54.3%Bryan3,152 | 44.9%McKinley2,609 | 0.8%Palmer49 | 5,810 | ||
| O | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 46.1%Harrison2,209 | 53.9%Weaver2,587 | 4,796 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −46.1% |
| 1896 | +9.3% |
| 1900 | −4.8% |
| 1904 | −34.0% |
| 1908 | −10.0% |
| 1912 | +26.5% |
| 1916 | +2.8% |
| 1920 | −32.6% |
| 1924 | −41.1% |
| 1928 | −57.6% |
| 1932 | −2.0% |
| 1936 | −14.3% |
| 1940 | −28.5% |
| 1944 | −30.0% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | −46.4% |
| 1956 | −43.2% |
| 1960 | −36.9% |
| 1964 | +8.3% |
| 1968 | −28.5% |
| 1972 | −47.8% |
| 1976 | −13.4% |
| 1980 | −31.8% |
| 1984 | −42.3% |
| 1988 | −14.0% |
| 1992 | −7.4% |
| 1996 | −14.8% |
| 2000 | −27.0% |
| 2004 | −30.2% |
| 2008 | −22.5% |
| 2012 | −29.9% |
| 2016 | −38.7% |
| 2020 | −38.4% |
| 2024 | −40.1% |
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Franklin County sits in eastern Kansas with an economy anchored by agriculture and small manufacturing. Its presidential margins have grown steadily over two decades, reflecting a broader rural realignment visible across the Great Plains.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 26.5 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 57.6 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.1 points.
A population of 26,106, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,207 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Thayer County and Goshen County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Franklin County, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Franklin County, Kansas voted Republican by 40.1 points (R+40.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,708 votes cast, 3,676 went Democratic and 8,773 went Republican.
When did Franklin County, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Franklin County, Kansas voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Franklin County, Kansas?
Franklin County, Kansas has a population of 26,106 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Franklin County, Kansas?
Median household income in Franklin County, Kansas is $77,207 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Franklin County, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Franklin County, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.