Franklin County, Missouri
AkashicFranklin County, MOTrumpR+45.9
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 | 72.3% | 40,126 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 26.5% | 14,694 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.8% | 416 |
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38 precincts · 55,464 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 | 26.5%Harris14,694 | 72.3%Trump40,126 | 0.8%Oliver416 | 55,464 | ||
| R | 27.1%Biden14,569 | 70.8%Trump38,058 | 1.5%Jorgensen816 | 53,783 | ||
| R | 24.5%Clinton12,341 | 70.2%Trump35,430 | 3.2%Johnson1,628 | 50,472 | ||
| R | 34.8%Obama16,347 | 62.6%Romney29,396 | 1.8%Gray835 | 46,929 | ||
| R | 43.1%Obama21,256 | 55.5%McCain27,355 | 1.4%Nader682 | 49,293 | ||
| R | 40.9%Kerry18,556 | 58.3%Bush26,429 | 0.7%Badnarik333 | 45,318 | ||
| R | 41.3%Gore16,172 | 55.8%Bush21,863 | 1.7%Nader670 | 39,194 | ||
| D | 41.2%Clinton13,908 | 40.7%Dole13,715 | 16.4%Perot5,517 | 33,734 | ||
| D | 37.2%Clinton13,431 | 31.8%Bush11,477 | 30.6%Perot11,043 | 36,064 | ||
| R | 41.6%Dukakis11,891 | 58.1%Bush16,611 | 0.4%Fulani108 | 28,610 | ||
| R | 30.8%Mondale8,319 | 69.2%Reagan18,669 | 0.0% | 26,988 | ||
| R | 39.1%Carter10,480 | 56.7%Reagan15,210 | 4.3%Anderson1,142 | 26,832 | ||
| R | 48.0%Carter11,695 | 50.3%Ford12,242 | 1.7%McCarthy405 | 24,342 | ||
| R | 35.1%McGovern7,464 | 64.9%Nixon13,785 | 0.0% | 21,249 | ||
| R | 39.1%Humphrey7,566 | 50.8%Nixon9,823 | 10.1%Wallace1,960 | 19,349 | ||
| D | 61.8%Johnson13,464 | 38.2%Goldwater8,313 | 0.0% | 21,777 | ||
| R | 47.1%Kennedy10,324 | 52.9%Nixon11,610 | 0.0% | 21,934 | ||
| R | 42.0%Stevenson8,391 | 58.0%Eisenhower11,605 | 0.0% | 19,996 | ||
| R | 43.0%Stevenson8,610 | 56.8%Eisenhower11,367 | 0.1%Hallinan27 | 20,004 | ||
| D | 50.2%Truman7,822 | 49.6%Dewey7,725 | 0.2%Thurmond38 | 15,585 | ||
| R | 38.9%Roosevelt5,958 | 60.8%Dewey9,325 | 0.3%Thomas43 | 15,326 | ||
| R | 41.2%Roosevelt7,237 | 58.6%Willkie10,283 | 0.2%Thomas35 | 17,555 | ||
| R | 47.5%Roosevelt7,565 | 48.4%Landon7,708 | 4.1%Lemke647 | 15,920 | ||
| D | 60.6%Roosevelt8,479 | 38.4%Hoover5,369 | 1.0%Thomas144 | 13,992 | ||
| R | 40.8%Smith5,429 | 58.9%Hoover7,831 | 0.2%Thomas32 | 13,292 | ||
| R | 32.1%Davis3,384 | 59.3%Coolidge6,253 | 8.6%La Follette906 | 10,543 | ||
| R | 24.0%Cox2,814 | 74.3%Harding8,712 | 1.8%Debs207 | 11,733 | ||
| R | 35.6%Wilson2,468 | 62.4%Hughes4,325 | 2.0%Benson142 | 6,935 | ||
| R | 40.0%Wilson2,239 | 43.3%Taft2,424 | 16.7%Roosevelt932 | 5,595 | ||
| R | 36.5%Bryan2,423 | 60.9%Taft4,049 | 2.6%Debs175 | 6,647 | ||
| R | 37.1%Parker2,278 | 60.9%Roosevelt3,738 | 2.0%Debs122 | 6,138 | ||
| R | 41.4%Bryan2,652 | 57.5%McKinley3,686 | 1.1%Woolley73 | 6,411 | ||
| R | 43.2%Bryan2,904 | 56.5%McKinley3,797 | 0.4%Palmer24 | 6,725 | ||
| R | 43.8%Cleveland2,498 | 52.4%Harrison2,987 | 3.8%Weaver218 | 5,703 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −8.6% |
| 1896 | −13.3% |
| 1900 | −16.1% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | −24.5% |
| 1912 | −3.3% |
| 1916 | −26.8% |
| 1920 | −50.3% |
| 1924 | −27.2% |
| 1928 | −18.1% |
| 1932 | +22.2% |
| 1936 | −0.9% |
| 1940 | −17.4% |
| 1944 | −22.0% |
| 1948 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | −13.8% |
| 1956 | −16.1% |
| 1960 | −5.9% |
| 1964 | +23.7% |
| 1968 | −11.7% |
| 1972 | −29.7% |
| 1976 | −2.2% |
| 1980 | −17.6% |
| 1984 | −38.4% |
| 1988 | −16.5% |
| 1992 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | −14.5% |
| 2004 | −17.4% |
| 2008 | −12.4% |
| 2012 | −27.8% |
| 2016 | −45.7% |
| 2020 | −43.7% |
| 2024 | −45.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 70,685 |
| 2018 | 71,891 |
| 2020 | 74,201 |
| 2022 | 75,297 |
| 2024 | 78,065 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Franklin County's R+45.9 margin in 2024 reflects a decades-long realignment among working-class exurban voters once competitive in statewide races. Its position on the outer edge of the St. Louis metro makes it a benchmark for rural-suburban drift.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.7 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.3 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 45.9 points.
A population of 105,950, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,165 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Warren County and Clinton County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Franklin County, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, Franklin County, Missouri voted Republican by 45.9 points (R+45.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 55,464 votes cast, 14,694 went Democratic and 40,126 went Republican.
When did Franklin County, Missouri last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Franklin County, Missouri voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Franklin County, Missouri?
Franklin County, Missouri has a population of 105,950 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Franklin County, Missouri?
Median household income in Franklin County, Missouri is $73,165 — below the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of Franklin County, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Franklin County, Missouri from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.