McCone County, Montana
AkashicMcCone County, MTTrumpR+74.1
2024 precinct map of McCone CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for McCone 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 | 86.0% | 931 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 11.9% | 129 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.3% | 14 |
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3 precincts · 1,082 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1920–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 11.9%Harris129 | 86.0%Trump931 | 1.3%Kennedy14 | 1,082 | ||
| R | 13.7%Biden155 | 84.8%Trump956 | 1.5%Jorgensen17 | 1,128 | ||
| R | 14.1%Clinton154 | 78.7%Trump862 | 3.4%Johnson37 | 1,095 | ||
| R | 22.5%Obama223 | 75.0%Romney745 | 2.5%GRAY25 | 993 | ||
| R | 29.4%Obama321 | 66.5%McCain726 | 4.0%Paul44 | 1,091 | ||
| R | 28.1%Kerry320 | 69.6%Bush791 | 2.3%Nader26 | 1,137 | ||
| R | 23.4%Gore267 | 72.4%Bush827 | 3.0%Nader34 | 1,142 | ||
| R | 31.1%Clinton390 | 49.0%Dole615 | 19.4%Perot244 | 1,256 | ||
| R | 31.3%Clinton424 | 39.0%Bush528 | 29.2%Perot395 | 1,354 | ||
| R | 40.5%Dukakis567 | 58.2%Bush814 | 1.3%Paul18 | 1,399 | ||
| R | 30.7%Mondale459 | 67.8%Reagan1,015 | 1.5%Bergland23 | 1,497 | ||
| R | 23.7%Carter349 | 68.0%Reagan1,000 | 8.3%Anderson122 | 1,471 | ||
| D | 50.0%Carter749 | 48.7%Ford730 | 1.3%Anderson20 | 1,499 | ||
| R | 38.4%McGovern562 | 58.3%Nixon854 | 3.3%Schmitz49 | 1,465 | ||
| R | 41.9%Humphrey589 | 52.2%Nixon733 | 5.9%Wallace83 | 1,405 | ||
| D | 59.1%Johnson891 | 40.8%Goldwater615 | 0.1%Hass1 | 1,507 | ||
| D | 50.4%Kennedy764 | 49.0%Nixon743 | 0.5%Byrd8 | 1,515 | ||
| D | 54.2%Stevenson889 | 45.8%Eisenhower752 | 0.0% | 1,641 | ||
| R | 42.2%Stevenson674 | 56.3%Eisenhower900 | 1.5%Hallinan24 | 1,598 | ||
| D | 51.2%Truman702 | 37.8%Dewey518 | 11.0%Thurmond151 | 1,371 | ||
| D | 57.8%Roosevelt763 | 39.8%Dewey526 | 2.3%Thomas31 | 1,320 | ||
| D | 61.8%Roosevelt928 | 35.2%Willkie529 | 2.9%Thomas44 | 1,501 | ||
| D | 78.6%Roosevelt1,366 | 19.1%Landon332 | 2.4%Lemke41 | 1,739 | ||
| D | 58.9%Roosevelt1,020 | 26.3%Hoover456 | 14.7%Thomas255 | 1,731 | ||
| R | 36.2%Smith554 | 61.9%Hoover946 | 1.9%Thomas29 | 1,529 | ||
| O | 11.1%Davis143 | 38.2%Coolidge494 | 50.8%La Follette657 | 1,294 | ||
| R | 28.3%Cox537 | 62.0%Harding1,177 | 9.7%Debs184 | 1,898 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1920–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | −33.7% |
| 1924 | −27.1% |
| 1928 | −25.6% |
| 1932 | +32.6% |
| 1936 | +59.5% |
| 1940 | +26.6% |
| 1944 | +18.0% |
| 1948 | +13.4% |
| 1952 | −14.1% |
| 1956 | +8.3% |
| 1960 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | +18.3% |
| 1968 | −10.2% |
| 1972 | −19.9% |
| 1976 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | −44.3% |
| 1984 | −37.1% |
| 1988 | −17.7% |
| 1992 | −7.7% |
| 1996 | −17.9% |
| 2000 | −49.0% |
| 2004 | −41.4% |
| 2008 | −37.1% |
| 2012 | −52.6% |
| 2016 | −64.7% |
| 2020 | −71.0% |
| 2024 | −74.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,256 |
| 2018 | 1,259 |
| 2020 | 1,238 |
| 2022 | 1,214 |
| 2024 | 1,249 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
McCone County sits in the sparsely settled northeastern plains, where ranching and wheat farming define the economy and the 2024 presidential contest broke roughly three-to-one for the Republican nominee—among the widest margins in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 59.5 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 74.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 74.1 points.
A population of 1,670, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,375 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Gregory County and Washington County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did McCone County, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, McCone County, Montana voted Republican by 74.1 points (R+74.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,082 votes cast, 129 went Democratic and 931 went Republican.
When did McCone County, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which McCone County, Montana voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in McCone County, Montana?
McCone County, Montana has a population of 1,670 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in McCone County, Montana?
Median household income in McCone County, Montana is $69,375 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of McCone County, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in McCone County, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.