New Madrid County, Missouri
AkashicNew Madrid County, MOTrumpR+53.5
2024 precinct map of New Madrid CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for New Madrid 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 | 76.4% | 5,203 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.9% | 1,561 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 34 |
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12 precincts · 6,811 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 | 22.9%Harris1,561 | 76.4%Trump5,203 | 0.5%Oliver34 | 6,811 | ||
| R | 24.1%Biden1,748 | 75.1%Trump5,447 | 0.6%Jorgensen43 | 7,250 | ||
| R | 26.3%Clinton1,933 | 71.6%Trump5,270 | 1.4%Johnson106 | 7,357 | ||
| R | 38.8%Obama2,814 | 59.1%Romney4,284 | 1.8%Gray127 | 7,250 | ||
| R | 41.6%Obama3,370 | 56.8%McCain4,593 | 1.6%Nader129 | 8,092 | ||
| R | 47.0%Kerry3,716 | 52.5%Bush4,154 | 0.5%Badnarik37 | 7,907 | ||
| D | 51.4%Gore3,738 | 47.0%Bush3,416 | 0.6%Nader45 | 7,266 | ||
| D | 58.8%Clinton4,451 | 31.9%Dole2,417 | 8.8%Perot663 | 7,570 | ||
| D | 58.9%Clinton4,883 | 29.3%Bush2,431 | 11.6%Perot962 | 8,289 | ||
| D | 52.9%Dukakis3,812 | 47.0%Bush3,387 | 0.1%Fulani9 | 7,208 | ||
| R | 46.6%Mondale3,776 | 53.4%Reagan4,323 | 0.0% | 8,099 | ||
| D | 50.3%Carter4,171 | 48.7%Reagan4,041 | 1.0%Anderson86 | 8,298 | ||
| D | 65.4%Carter5,319 | 34.4%Ford2,798 | 0.2%McCarthy19 | 8,136 | ||
| R | 42.5%McGovern3,500 | 57.5%Nixon4,735 | 0.0% | 8,235 | ||
| D | 44.2%Humphrey4,195 | 24.4%Nixon2,317 | 31.4%Wallace2,984 | 9,496 | ||
| D | 74.2%Johnson7,415 | 25.8%Goldwater2,583 | 0.0% | 9,998 | ||
| D | 63.7%Kennedy7,373 | 36.3%Nixon4,205 | 0.0% | 11,578 | ||
| D | 70.3%Stevenson8,419 | 29.7%Eisenhower3,552 | 0.0% | 11,971 | ||
| D | 69.0%Stevenson8,504 | 30.9%Eisenhower3,809 | 0.1%Hallinan16 | 12,329 | ||
| D | 81.0%Truman8,925 | 18.9%Dewey2,082 | 0.1%Thurmond11 | 11,018 | ||
| D | 64.9%Roosevelt7,626 | 35.0%Dewey4,108 | 0.2%Thomas18 | 11,752 | ||
| D | 60.2%Roosevelt9,591 | 39.7%Willkie6,318 | 0.2%Thomas24 | 15,933 | ||
| D | 60.5%Roosevelt7,791 | 39.3%Landon5,056 | 0.2%Lemke25 | 12,872 | ||
| D | 67.3%Roosevelt7,837 | 32.3%Hoover3,768 | 0.4%Thomas47 | 11,652 | ||
| R | 46.5%Smith4,153 | 53.2%Hoover4,750 | 0.2%Thomas22 | 8,925 | ||
| D | 50.1%Davis4,167 | 48.3%Coolidge4,018 | 1.5%La Follette127 | 8,312 | ||
| R | 48.5%Cox3,637 | 49.9%Harding3,745 | 1.5%Debs116 | 7,498 | ||
| D | 55.6%Wilson2,715 | 41.8%Hughes2,039 | 2.6%Benson125 | 4,879 | ||
| D | 43.0%Wilson1,945 | 35.6%Taft1,607 | 21.4%Roosevelt967 | 4,519 | ||
| D | 54.0%Bryan1,824 | 42.5%Taft1,436 | 3.4%Debs115 | 3,375 | ||
| D | 57.2%Parker1,257 | 42.0%Roosevelt922 | 0.8%Debs17 | 2,196 | ||
| D | 67.2%Bryan1,379 | 32.6%McKinley668 | 0.2%Woolley5 | 2,052 | ||
| D | 77.3%Bryan1,639 | 22.6%McKinley480 | 0.1%Palmer2 | 2,121 | ||
| D | 73.8%Cleveland1,215 | 21.9%Harrison361 | 4.3%Weaver71 | 1,647 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +51.9% |
| 1896 | +54.6% |
| 1900 | +34.6% |
| 1904 | +15.3% |
| 1908 | +11.5% |
| 1912 | +7.5% |
| 1916 | +13.9% |
| 1920 | −1.4% |
| 1924 | +1.8% |
| 1928 | −6.7% |
| 1932 | +34.9% |
| 1936 | +21.2% |
| 1940 | +20.5% |
| 1944 | +29.9% |
| 1948 | +62.1% |
| 1952 | +38.1% |
| 1956 | +40.7% |
| 1960 | +27.4% |
| 1964 | +48.3% |
| 1968 | +19.8% |
| 1972 | −15.0% |
| 1976 | +31.0% |
| 1980 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | −6.8% |
| 1988 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | +29.6% |
| 1996 | +26.9% |
| 2000 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | −5.5% |
| 2008 | −15.1% |
| 2012 | −20.3% |
| 2016 | −45.4% |
| 2020 | −51.0% |
| 2024 | −53.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 11,797 |
| 2018 | 11,529 |
| 2020 | 11,623 |
| 2022 | 11,219 |
| 2024 | 11,565 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
New Madrid County, anchored by the Missouri Bootheel's agricultural flatlands, has shifted from a competitive rural Democrat stronghold to one of the state's most one-sided presidential counties over the past two decades, reflecting a broader realignment across the rural Midwest.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 62.1 points in 1948 and a Republican high of 53.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.5 points.
A population of 15,731, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,881 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mississippi County and Randolph County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did New Madrid County, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Madrid County, Missouri voted Republican by 53.5 points (R+53.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,811 votes cast, 1,561 went Democratic and 5,203 went Republican.
When did New Madrid County, Missouri last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which New Madrid County, Missouri voted Democratic was 2000.
How many people live in New Madrid County, Missouri?
New Madrid County, Missouri has a population of 15,731 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Madrid County, Missouri?
Median household income in New Madrid County, Missouri is $51,881 — below the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of New Madrid County, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New Madrid County, Missouri from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.