Dunklin County, Missouri
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 80.5% | 8,096 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 18.8% | 1,885 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 49 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +50.3% |
| 1896 | +51.1% |
| 1900 | +35.3% |
| 1904 | +20.2% |
| 1908 | +23.5% |
| 1912 | +33.1% |
| 1916 | +29.8% |
| 1920 | +7.5% |
| 1924 | +11.4% |
| 1928 | +15.0% |
| 1932 | +63.9% |
| 1936 | +45.9% |
| 1940 | +33.7% |
| 1944 | +32.7% |
| 1948 | +63.2% |
| 1952 | +27.6% |
| 1956 | +27.5% |
| 1960 | −1.1% |
| 1964 | +41.9% |
| 1968 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | −36.2% |
| 1976 | +36.3% |
| 1980 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | −10.2% |
| 1988 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | +19.6% |
| 1996 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | −4.6% |
| 2004 | −15.6% |
| 2008 | −21.3% |
| 2012 | −30.2% |
| 2016 | −53.6% |
| 2020 | −57.0% |
| 2024 | −61.8% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 17,363 |
| 2018 | 17,465 |
| 2020 | 17,668 |
| 2022 | 18,054 |
| 2024 | 18,203 |
Dunklin County anchors Missouri's Bootheel, a cotton-farming region more culturally tied to the Deep South than the Midwest. Its 2024 presidential margin of R+61.8 reflects a rural demographic shift that has accelerated steadily over two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 63.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 61.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.8 points.
A population of 27,493, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $47,849 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marshall County and Clinton County.
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Dunklin County, Missouri. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/29069/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.