Pulaski County, Missouri
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2024 precinct map of Pulaski CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pulaski 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 | 74.5% | 11,579 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 24.2% | 3,765 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.7% | 115 |
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8 precincts · 15,549 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 | 24.2%Harris3,765 | 74.5%Trump11,579 | 0.7%Oliver115 | 15,549 | ||
| R | 25.9%Biden3,740 | 71.5%Trump10,329 | 2.0%Jorgensen286 | 14,441 | ||
| R | 21.5%Clinton2,922 | 72.7%Trump9,876 | 3.6%Johnson485 | 13,582 | ||
| R | 30.9%Obama4,199 | 67.0%Romney9,092 | 1.7%Gray229 | 13,571 | ||
| R | 35.0%Obama5,249 | 63.7%McCain9,552 | 1.3%Nader199 | 15,000 | ||
| R | 29.1%Kerry3,551 | 70.5%Bush8,618 | 0.4%Badnarik52 | 12,221 | ||
| R | 36.1%Gore3,800 | 62.0%Bush6,531 | 1.1%Nader120 | 10,531 | ||
| R | 41.7%Clinton3,783 | 45.0%Dole4,089 | 12.6%Perot1,141 | 9,079 | ||
| D | 41.2%Clinton4,113 | 38.0%Bush3,793 | 20.6%Perot2,057 | 9,988 | ||
| R | 42.5%Dukakis3,446 | 57.2%Bush4,642 | 0.3%Fulani24 | 8,112 | ||
| R | 35.0%Mondale2,865 | 65.0%Reagan5,330 | 0.0% | 8,195 | ||
| R | 47.1%Carter3,707 | 50.8%Reagan3,998 | 2.1%Anderson166 | 7,871 | ||
| D | 60.1%Carter4,370 | 39.4%Ford2,865 | 0.4%McCarthy32 | 7,267 | ||
| R | 31.0%McGovern1,903 | 69.0%Nixon4,243 | 0.0% | 6,146 | ||
| R | 41.3%Humphrey2,303 | 45.8%Nixon2,555 | 12.9%Wallace718 | 5,576 | ||
| D | 64.6%Johnson3,383 | 35.4%Goldwater1,856 | 0.0% | 5,239 | ||
| R | 48.5%Kennedy3,096 | 51.5%Nixon3,285 | 0.0% | 6,381 | ||
| D | 53.7%Stevenson2,936 | 46.3%Eisenhower2,532 | 0.0% | 5,468 | ||
| D | 53.0%Stevenson3,026 | 46.9%Eisenhower2,678 | 0.1%Hallinan8 | 5,712 | ||
| D | 63.3%Truman2,858 | 36.4%Dewey1,644 | 0.2%Thurmond11 | 4,513 | ||
| D | 56.4%Roosevelt3,048 | 43.4%Dewey2,345 | 0.1%Thomas7 | 5,400 | ||
| D | 53.7%Roosevelt2,752 | 46.2%Willkie2,367 | 0.2%Thomas8 | 5,127 | ||
| D | 56.9%Roosevelt2,886 | 42.9%Landon2,177 | 0.3%Lemke13 | 5,076 | ||
| D | 68.4%Roosevelt3,260 | 31.2%Hoover1,489 | 0.4%Thomas17 | 4,766 | ||
| R | 46.4%Smith1,934 | 53.4%Hoover2,229 | 0.2%Thomas8 | 4,171 | ||
| D | 55.0%Davis2,127 | 40.8%Coolidge1,578 | 4.2%La Follette162 | 3,867 | ||
| D | 51.1%Cox1,978 | 47.9%Harding1,853 | 1.0%Debs39 | 3,870 | ||
| D | 56.0%Wilson1,339 | 41.9%Hughes1,003 | 2.0%Benson49 | 2,391 | ||
| D | 56.7%Wilson1,268 | 28.2%Taft631 | 15.1%Roosevelt339 | 2,238 | ||
| D | 57.9%Bryan1,418 | 40.3%Taft988 | 1.8%Debs45 | 2,451 | ||
| D | 58.2%Parker1,190 | 40.9%Roosevelt837 | 0.8%Debs17 | 2,044 | ||
| D | 63.4%Bryan1,282 | 36.0%McKinley728 | 0.5%Woolley11 | 2,021 | ||
| D | 63.6%Bryan1,410 | 36.2%McKinley802 | 0.2%Palmer4 | 2,216 | ||
| D | 59.2%Cleveland1,046 | 37.5%Harrison663 | 3.3%Weaver59 | 1,768 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +21.7% |
| 1896 | +27.4% |
| 1900 | +27.4% |
| 1904 | +17.3% |
| 1908 | +17.5% |
| 1912 | +28.5% |
| 1916 | +14.1% |
| 1920 | +3.2% |
| 1924 | +14.2% |
| 1928 | −7.1% |
| 1932 | +37.2% |
| 1936 | +14.0% |
| 1940 | +7.5% |
| 1944 | +13.0% |
| 1948 | +26.9% |
| 1952 | +6.1% |
| 1956 | +7.4% |
| 1960 | −3.0% |
| 1964 | +29.1% |
| 1968 | −4.5% |
| 1972 | −38.1% |
| 1976 | +20.7% |
| 1980 | −3.7% |
| 1984 | −30.1% |
| 1988 | −14.7% |
| 1992 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | −3.4% |
| 2000 | −25.9% |
| 2004 | −41.5% |
| 2008 | −28.7% |
| 2012 | −36.1% |
| 2016 | −51.2% |
| 2020 | −45.6% |
| 2024 | −50.3% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 23,245 |
| 2018 | 21,739 |
| 2020 | 25,400 |
| 2022 | 24,896 |
| 2024 | 28,367 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Pulaski County's political identity is shaped by its large active-duty and veteran population surrounding Fort Leonard Wood, contributing to presidential margins exceeding 50 points in recent cycles despite the transient nature of military-community demographics.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 51.2 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.3 points.
A population of 53,894, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,466 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bullitt County and Spencer County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pulaski County, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pulaski County, Missouri voted Republican by 50.3 points (R+50.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 15,549 votes cast, 3,765 went Democratic and 11,579 went Republican.
When did Pulaski County, Missouri last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pulaski County, Missouri voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Pulaski County, Missouri?
Pulaski County, Missouri has a population of 53,894 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pulaski County, Missouri?
Median household income in Pulaski County, Missouri is $64,466 — below the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of Pulaski County, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pulaski County, Missouri from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.