Meade County, Kansas
AkashicMeade County, KSTrumpR+69.6
2024 precinct map of Meade CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Meade 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 | 84.2% | 1,427 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 14.6% | 247 |
| Robert F KennedyOther | 0.7% | 12 |
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9 precincts · 1,695 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 | 14.6%Harris247 | 84.2%Trump1,427 | 0.7%Kennedy12 | 1,695 | ||
| R | 14.4%Biden263 | 83.5%Trump1,523 | 2.1%Jorgensen39 | 1,825 | ||
| R | 12.1%Clinton210 | 81.7%Trump1,415 | 3.6%Johnson62 | 1,732 | ||
| R | 15.1%Obama258 | 83.6%Romney1,428 | 1.1%Johnson18 | 1,709 | ||
| R | 18.5%Obama357 | 79.8%McCain1,540 | 1.8%Nader34 | 1,931 | ||
| R | 16.8%Kerry356 | 82.4%Bush1,748 | 0.8%Nader17 | 2,121 | ||
| R | 19.5%Gore400 | 78.1%Bush1,604 | 1.6%Nader33 | 2,053 | ||
| R | 20.7%Clinton426 | 70.1%Dole1,443 | 8.4%Perot173 | 2,059 | ||
| R | 19.9%Clinton430 | 52.4%Bush1,135 | 27.4%Perot592 | 2,164 | ||
| R | 32.7%Dukakis664 | 65.2%Bush1,322 | 2.1%Paul42 | 2,028 | ||
| R | 21.0%Mondale491 | 77.2%Reagan1,804 | 1.8%Richards43 | 2,338 | ||
| R | 21.3%Carter482 | 71.7%Reagan1,618 | 7.0%Anderson158 | 2,258 | ||
| R | 45.7%Carter983 | 51.5%Ford1,109 | 2.8%McCarthy60 | 2,152 | ||
| R | 22.9%McGovern526 | 74.6%Nixon1,712 | 2.5%Schmitz58 | 2,296 | ||
| R | 25.1%Humphrey572 | 66.2%Nixon1,511 | 8.7%Wallace198 | 2,281 | ||
| R | 47.3%Johnson1,179 | 51.8%Goldwater1,290 | 0.9%Hass23 | 2,492 | ||
| R | 29.1%Kennedy754 | 70.5%Nixon1,826 | 0.4%Byrd11 | 2,591 | ||
| R | 24.8%Stevenson575 | 74.3%Eisenhower1,720 | 0.9%Andrews20 | 2,315 | ||
| R | 21.2%Stevenson568 | 76.9%Eisenhower2,061 | 1.9%Hallinan51 | 2,680 | ||
| R | 35.7%Truman834 | 60.2%Dewey1,406 | 4.1%Thurmond96 | 2,336 | ||
| R | 30.2%Roosevelt631 | 68.2%Dewey1,424 | 1.5%Thomas32 | 2,087 | ||
| R | 36.6%Roosevelt970 | 61.1%Willkie1,618 | 2.2%Thomas59 | 2,647 | ||
| D | 53.3%Roosevelt1,394 | 46.6%Landon1,218 | 0.1%Lemke3 | 2,615 | ||
| R | 48.8%Roosevelt1,231 | 49.5%Hoover1,248 | 1.7%Thomas42 | 2,521 | ||
| R | 26.5%Smith618 | 73.2%Hoover1,709 | 0.4%Thomas9 | 2,336 | ||
| R | 24.5%Davis472 | 66.9%Coolidge1,290 | 8.6%La Follette165 | 1,927 | ||
| R | 27.7%Cox483 | 71.0%Harding1,236 | 1.3%Debs23 | 1,742 | ||
| D | 45.1%Wilson977 | 45.0%Hughes973 | 9.9%Benson214 | 2,164 | ||
| O | 34.3%Wilson383 | 18.3%Taft204 | 47.4%Roosevelt530 | 1,117 | ||
| R | 38.8%Bryan386 | 56.2%Taft560 | 5.0%Debs50 | 996 | ||
| R | 28.8%Parker166 | 66.4%Roosevelt383 | 4.9%Debs28 | 577 | ||
| R | 46.8%Bryan209 | 53.2%McKinley238 | 0.0% | 447 | ||
| R | 48.5%Bryan195 | 50.5%McKinley203 | 1.0%Palmer4 | 402 | ||
| R | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 54.8%Harrison261 | 45.2%Weaver215 | 476 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −54.8% |
| 1896 | −2.0% |
| 1900 | −6.5% |
| 1904 | −37.6% |
| 1908 | −17.5% |
| 1912 | +16.0% |
| 1916 | +0.2% |
| 1920 | −43.2% |
| 1924 | −42.4% |
| 1928 | −46.7% |
| 1932 | −0.7% |
| 1936 | +6.7% |
| 1940 | −24.5% |
| 1944 | −38.0% |
| 1948 | −24.5% |
| 1952 | −55.7% |
| 1956 | −49.5% |
| 1960 | −41.4% |
| 1964 | −4.5% |
| 1968 | −41.2% |
| 1972 | −51.7% |
| 1976 | −5.9% |
| 1980 | −50.3% |
| 1984 | −56.2% |
| 1988 | −32.4% |
| 1992 | −32.6% |
| 1996 | −49.4% |
| 2000 | −58.6% |
| 2004 | −65.6% |
| 2008 | −61.3% |
| 2012 | −68.5% |
| 2016 | −69.6% |
| 2020 | −69.0% |
| 2024 | −69.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
Meade County sits in the shortgrass prairie of southwestern Kansas, where a ranching and agricultural economy anchors a small, stable population that has delivered Republican presidential margins above 60 points in every cycle this decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 16.0 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 69.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 69.6 points.
A population of 3,903, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,852 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Scott County and Logan County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Meade County, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Meade County, Kansas voted Republican by 69.6 points (R+69.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,695 votes cast, 247 went Democratic and 1,427 went Republican.
When did Meade County, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Meade County, Kansas voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Meade County, Kansas?
Meade County, Kansas has a population of 3,903 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Meade County, Kansas?
Median household income in Meade County, Kansas is $71,852 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Meade County, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Meade County, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.