Hickman County, Kentucky
AkashicHickman County, KYTrumpR+61.0
2024 precinct map of Hickman CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hickman 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 | 80.0% | 1,656 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 19.0% | 394 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.6% | 12 |
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6 precincts · 2,069 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 | 19.0%Harris394 | 80.0%Trump1,656 | 0.6%Kennedy12 | 2,069 | ||
| R | 20.8%Biden458 | 77.9%Trump1,714 | 1.0%Jorgensen21 | 2,199 | ||
| R | 20.8%Clinton449 | 76.8%Trump1,657 | 1.2%Johnson26 | 2,157 | ||
| R | 32.1%Obama686 | 66.9%Romney1,431 | 1.0%Johnson22 | 2,139 | ||
| R | 36.1%Obama812 | 62.5%McCain1,406 | 1.4%Nader32 | 2,250 | ||
| R | 39.5%Kerry926 | 59.6%Bush1,395 | 0.9%Nader21 | 2,342 | ||
| R | 44.3%Gore940 | 54.2%Bush1,151 | 0.8%Nader18 | 2,124 | ||
| D | 56.1%Clinton1,220 | 32.0%Dole695 | 11.4%Perot247 | 2,173 | ||
| D | 52.7%Clinton1,296 | 35.0%Bush861 | 12.0%Perot294 | 2,457 | ||
| D | 50.0%Dukakis1,158 | 49.3%Bush1,142 | 0.6%Duke15 | 2,315 | ||
| R | 43.0%Mondale1,049 | 56.6%Reagan1,380 | 0.3%Mason8 | 2,437 | ||
| D | 54.6%Carter1,456 | 42.8%Reagan1,143 | 2.6%Anderson69 | 2,668 | ||
| D | 74.9%Carter2,035 | 21.5%Ford585 | 3.5%Anderson96 | 2,716 | ||
| R | 38.7%McGovern976 | 56.7%Nixon1,430 | 4.7%Schmitz118 | 2,524 | ||
| O | 32.8%Humphrey880 | 23.2%Nixon623 | 44.0%Wallace1,183 | 2,686 | ||
| D | 77.5%Johnson2,149 | 22.1%Goldwater613 | 0.4%Hass12 | 2,774 | ||
| D | 69.2%Kennedy2,176 | 30.8%Nixon968 | 0.0% | 3,144 | ||
| D | 74.8%Stevenson2,367 | 24.8%Eisenhower785 | 0.3%Andrews11 | 3,163 | ||
| D | 69.4%Stevenson1,988 | 30.4%Eisenhower871 | 0.2%Hallinan6 | 2,865 | ||
| D | 83.6%Truman2,143 | 12.7%Dewey326 | 3.7%Thurmond95 | 2,564 | ||
| D | 77.1%Roosevelt2,005 | 22.6%Dewey588 | 0.3%Thomas9 | 2,602 | ||
| D | 84.7%Roosevelt2,758 | 15.1%Willkie490 | 0.2%Thomas7 | 3,255 | ||
| D | 86.3%Roosevelt2,548 | 13.0%Landon385 | 0.6%Lemke19 | 2,952 | ||
| D | 87.8%Roosevelt3,327 | 11.8%Hoover446 | 0.4%Thomas16 | 3,789 | ||
| D | 73.7%Smith2,163 | 26.1%Hoover767 | 0.2%Thomas6 | 2,936 | ||
| D | 78.1%Davis2,270 | 21.3%Coolidge618 | 0.6%La Follette17 | 2,905 | ||
| D | 77.4%Cox3,045 | 22.0%Harding866 | 0.6%Debs23 | 3,934 | ||
| D | 77.4%Wilson1,982 | 21.1%Hughes539 | 1.5%Benson39 | 2,560 | ||
| D | 74.5%Wilson1,540 | 17.7%Taft365 | 7.8%Roosevelt162 | 2,067 | ||
| D | 73.1%Bryan1,890 | 25.4%Taft658 | 1.5%Debs38 | 2,586 | ||
| D | 68.6%Parker1,680 | 28.7%Roosevelt702 | 2.7%Debs66 | 2,448 | ||
| D | 67.4%Bryan1,876 | 31.0%McKinley862 | 1.6%Woolley44 | 2,782 | ||
| D | 70.4%Bryan1,928 | 26.5%McKinley727 | 3.1%Palmer85 | 2,740 | ||
| D | 61.0%Cleveland1,155 | 24.3%Harrison460 | 14.6%Weaver277 | 1,892 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +36.7% |
| 1896 | +43.8% |
| 1900 | +36.4% |
| 1904 | +40.0% |
| 1908 | +47.6% |
| 1912 | +56.8% |
| 1916 | +56.4% |
| 1920 | +55.4% |
| 1924 | +56.9% |
| 1928 | +47.5% |
| 1932 | +76.0% |
| 1936 | +73.3% |
| 1940 | +69.7% |
| 1944 | +54.5% |
| 1948 | +70.9% |
| 1952 | +39.0% |
| 1956 | +50.0% |
| 1960 | +38.4% |
| 1964 | +55.4% |
| 1968 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | −18.0% |
| 1976 | +53.4% |
| 1980 | +11.7% |
| 1984 | −13.6% |
| 1988 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | +17.7% |
| 1996 | +24.2% |
| 2000 | −9.9% |
| 2004 | −20.0% |
| 2008 | −26.4% |
| 2012 | −34.8% |
| 2016 | −56.0% |
| 2020 | −57.1% |
| 2024 | −61.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
3,400 registered voters · 2024
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
Hickman County sits at Kentucky's far southwestern tip, where the Mississippi River bends sharply. Its rural, aging population has shifted dramatically toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, producing margins that now rank among the state's largest.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 76.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 61.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.0 points.
A population of 4,439, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,867 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of San Augustine County and Carlisle County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hickman County, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hickman County, Kentucky voted Republican by 61.0 points (R+61.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,069 votes cast, 394 went Democratic and 1,656 went Republican.
When did Hickman County, Kentucky last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hickman County, Kentucky voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Hickman County, Kentucky?
Hickman County, Kentucky has a population of 4,439 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hickman County, Kentucky?
Median household income in Hickman County, Kentucky is $60,867 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Hickman County, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hickman County, Kentucky from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 9 went Republican.