Caldwell County, Missouri
AkashicCaldwell County, MOTrumpR+61.3
2024 precinct map of Caldwell CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Caldwell 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 | 80.2% | 3,771 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 18.9% | 888 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.6% | 26 |
Harris +50Trump +50
9 precincts · 4,703 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 | 18.9%Harris888 | 80.2%Trump3,771 | 0.6%Oliver26 | 4,703 | ||
| R | 19.1%Biden897 | 79.3%Trump3,725 | 1.1%Jorgensen50 | 4,696 | ||
| R | 19.4%Clinton838 | 75.0%Trump3,232 | 4.4%Johnson188 | 4,312 | ||
| R | 31.5%Obama1,312 | 65.3%Romney2,721 | 2.6%Gray109 | 4,167 | ||
| R | 39.7%Obama1,814 | 58.2%McCain2,654 | 2.1%Nader96 | 4,564 | ||
| R | 38.5%Kerry1,645 | 60.8%Bush2,593 | 0.7%Badnarik30 | 4,268 | ||
| R | 38.6%Gore1,488 | 57.7%Bush2,220 | 2.0%Nader76 | 3,850 | ||
| D | 42.9%Clinton1,487 | 42.2%Dole1,464 | 13.5%Perot468 | 3,468 | ||
| D | 35.9%Clinton1,456 | 31.9%Bush1,295 | 31.6%Perot1,283 | 4,055 | ||
| R | 45.3%Dukakis1,726 | 54.4%Bush2,074 | 0.4%Fulani14 | 3,814 | ||
| R | 34.0%Mondale1,382 | 66.0%Reagan2,678 | 0.0% | 4,060 | ||
| R | 36.5%Carter1,541 | 60.4%Reagan2,551 | 3.2%Anderson134 | 4,226 | ||
| D | 49.9%Carter2,113 | 49.5%Ford2,094 | 0.6%McCarthy26 | 4,233 | ||
| R | 28.0%McGovern1,231 | 72.0%Nixon3,167 | 0.0% | 4,398 | ||
| R | 32.7%Humphrey1,490 | 57.8%Nixon2,631 | 9.4%Wallace430 | 4,551 | ||
| D | 53.8%Johnson2,475 | 46.2%Goldwater2,125 | 0.0% | 4,600 | ||
| R | 35.8%Kennedy1,736 | 64.2%Nixon3,115 | 0.0% | 4,851 | ||
| R | 37.5%Stevenson1,929 | 62.5%Eisenhower3,216 | 0.0% | 5,145 | ||
| R | 33.1%Stevenson1,860 | 66.8%Eisenhower3,755 | 0.1%Hallinan4 | 5,619 | ||
| R | 42.5%Truman1,985 | 57.5%Dewey2,687 | 0.1%Thurmond4 | 4,676 | ||
| R | 37.1%Roosevelt2,001 | 62.7%Dewey3,384 | 0.1%Thomas8 | 5,393 | ||
| R | 40.6%Roosevelt2,728 | 59.2%Willkie3,976 | 0.1%Thomas9 | 6,713 | ||
| R | 44.2%Roosevelt3,014 | 55.7%Landon3,792 | 0.1%Lemke7 | 6,813 | ||
| D | 51.9%Roosevelt2,949 | 47.3%Hoover2,688 | 0.7%Thomas40 | 5,677 | ||
| R | 34.2%Smith2,164 | 65.8%Hoover4,167 | 0.0% | 6,331 | ||
| R | 39.4%Davis2,383 | 58.7%Coolidge3,545 | 1.9%La Follette115 | 6,043 | ||
| R | 37.4%Cox2,498 | 62.3%Harding4,168 | 0.3%Debs22 | 6,688 | ||
| R | 44.5%Wilson1,683 | 54.7%Hughes2,069 | 0.7%Benson28 | 3,780 | ||
| D | 40.4%Wilson1,483 | 32.3%Taft1,187 | 27.3%Roosevelt1,004 | 3,674 | ||
| R | 41.0%Bryan1,540 | 57.5%Taft2,161 | 1.4%Debs54 | 3,755 | ||
| R | 36.1%Parker1,350 | 60.9%Roosevelt2,276 | 2.9%Debs110 | 3,736 | ||
| R | 42.2%Bryan1,722 | 54.8%McKinley2,235 | 3.0%Woolley121 | 4,078 | ||
| R | 48.7%Bryan2,053 | 50.2%McKinley2,115 | 1.1%Palmer47 | 4,215 | ||
| R | 37.4%Cleveland1,388 | 47.2%Harrison1,750 | 15.4%Weaver572 | 3,710 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −9.8% |
| 1896 | −1.5% |
| 1900 | −12.6% |
| 1904 | −24.8% |
| 1908 | −16.5% |
| 1912 | +8.1% |
| 1916 | −10.2% |
| 1920 | −25.0% |
| 1924 | −19.2% |
| 1928 | −31.6% |
| 1932 | +4.6% |
| 1936 | −11.4% |
| 1940 | −18.6% |
| 1944 | −25.6% |
| 1948 | −15.0% |
| 1952 | −33.7% |
| 1956 | −25.0% |
| 1960 | −28.4% |
| 1964 | +7.6% |
| 1968 | −25.1% |
| 1972 | −44.0% |
| 1976 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | −23.9% |
| 1984 | −31.9% |
| 1988 | −9.1% |
| 1992 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | −19.0% |
| 2004 | −22.2% |
| 2008 | −18.4% |
| 2012 | −33.8% |
| 2016 | −55.5% |
| 2020 | −60.2% |
| 2024 | −61.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,302 |
| 2018 | 6,396 |
| 2020 | 6,542 |
| 2022 | 6,414 |
| 2024 | 6,548 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
With fewer than 9,000 residents and a 2024 presidential margin of R+61.3, Caldwell County sits among Missouri's most heavily one-sided rural counties, where Republican margins have widened steadily over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 8.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 61.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.3 points.
A population of 8,927, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,806 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Montgomery County and Crawford County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Caldwell County, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, Caldwell County, Missouri voted Republican by 61.3 points (R+61.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,703 votes cast, 888 went Democratic and 3,771 went Republican.
When did Caldwell County, Missouri last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Caldwell County, Missouri voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Caldwell County, Missouri?
Caldwell County, Missouri has a population of 8,927 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Caldwell County, Missouri?
Median household income in Caldwell County, Missouri is $64,806 — below the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of Caldwell County, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Caldwell County, Missouri from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.