Holt County, Nebraska
AkashicHolt County, NETrumpR+73.8
2024 precinct map of Holt CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Holt 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 | 86.3% | 4,708 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 12.5% | 681 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.3% | 69 |
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13 precincts · 5,458 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 | 12.5%Harris681 | 86.3%Trump4,708 | 1.3%Oliver69 | 5,458 | ||
| R | 12.4%Biden686 | 85.9%Trump4,769 | 1.5%Jorgensen82 | 5,550 | ||
| R | 10.4%Clinton531 | 85.1%Trump4,354 | 3.2%Johnson162 | 5,118 | ||
| R | 17.9%Obama882 | 79.4%Romney3,922 | 1.4%Gray69 | 4,939 | ||
| R | 21.9%Obama1,089 | 75.3%McCain3,746 | 2.8%Nader139 | 4,974 | ||
| R | 17.3%Kerry894 | 81.5%Bush4,217 | 1.2%Nader63 | 5,174 | ||
| R | 17.1%Gore846 | 79.7%Bush3,954 | 1.9%Nader93 | 4,959 | ||
| R | 21.0%Clinton1,107 | 65.3%Dole3,436 | 12.9%Perot677 | 5,264 | ||
| R | 14.6%Clinton835 | 54.9%Bush3,131 | 30.1%Perot1,714 | 5,703 | ||
| R | 24.3%Dukakis1,327 | 74.7%Bush4,081 | 1.1%Paul58 | 5,466 | ||
| R | 16.1%Mondale893 | 83.2%Reagan4,613 | 0.7%Bergland39 | 5,545 | ||
| R | 17.4%Carter1,016 | 77.0%Reagan4,495 | 5.6%Anderson327 | 5,838 | ||
| R | 33.2%Carter1,751 | 64.2%Ford3,389 | 2.6%McCarthy138 | 5,278 | ||
| R | 20.3%McGovern1,053 | 79.8%Nixon4,147 | 0.0% | 5,200 | ||
| R | 25.4%Humphrey1,278 | 66.0%Nixon3,319 | 8.6%Wallace430 | 5,027 | ||
| R | 46.2%Johnson2,739 | 53.8%Goldwater3,194 | 0.0% | 5,933 | ||
| R | 37.0%Kennedy2,438 | 63.0%Nixon4,150 | 0.0% | 6,588 | ||
| R | 30.7%Stevenson1,874 | 69.3%Eisenhower4,237 | 0.0% | 6,111 | ||
| R | 25.3%Stevenson1,726 | 74.7%Eisenhower5,088 | 0.0% | 6,814 | ||
| R | 45.4%Truman2,622 | 54.6%Dewey3,147 | 0.0% | 5,769 | ||
| R | 37.9%Roosevelt2,565 | 62.1%Dewey4,198 | 0.0% | 6,763 | ||
| R | 38.4%Roosevelt3,016 | 61.6%Willkie4,840 | 0.0% | 7,856 | ||
| D | 50.3%Roosevelt3,902 | 47.8%Landon3,714 | 1.9%Lemke148 | 7,764 | ||
| D | 66.1%Roosevelt4,761 | 33.0%Hoover2,375 | 0.9%Thomas64 | 7,200 | ||
| R | 45.4%Smith3,126 | 54.4%Hoover3,746 | 0.1%Thomas10 | 6,882 | ||
| R | 25.7%Davis1,529 | 37.1%Coolidge2,207 | 37.1%La Follette2,207 | 5,943 | ||
| R | 32.2%Cox1,577 | 64.6%Harding3,163 | 3.2%Debs158 | 4,898 | ||
| D | 56.7%Wilson2,213 | 40.2%Hughes1,568 | 3.1%Benson120 | 3,901 | ||
| D | 40.5%Wilson1,456 | 21.6%Taft778 | 37.9%Roosevelt1,364 | 3,598 | ||
| D | 51.1%Bryan1,777 | 44.3%Taft1,541 | 4.7%Debs162 | 3,480 | ||
| R | 19.6%Parker646 | 52.9%Roosevelt1,740 | 27.4%Debs902 | 3,288 | ||
| D | 50.9%Bryan1,492 | 45.1%McKinley1,320 | 4.0%Woolley118 | 2,930 | ||
| D | 60.2%Bryan1,428 | 36.9%McKinley876 | 2.9%Palmer68 | 2,372 | ||
| O | 9.2%Cleveland233 | 39.7%Harrison1,002 | 51.1%Weaver1,289 | 2,524 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −30.5% |
| 1896 | +23.3% |
| 1900 | +5.9% |
| 1904 | −33.3% |
| 1908 | +6.8% |
| 1912 | +18.8% |
| 1916 | +16.5% |
| 1920 | −32.4% |
| 1924 | −11.4% |
| 1928 | −9.0% |
| 1932 | +33.1% |
| 1936 | +2.4% |
| 1940 | −23.2% |
| 1944 | −24.1% |
| 1948 | −9.1% |
| 1952 | −49.3% |
| 1956 | −38.7% |
| 1960 | −26.0% |
| 1964 | −7.7% |
| 1968 | −40.6% |
| 1972 | −59.5% |
| 1976 | −31.0% |
| 1980 | −59.6% |
| 1984 | −67.1% |
| 1988 | −50.4% |
| 1992 | −40.3% |
| 1996 | −44.2% |
| 2000 | −62.7% |
| 2004 | −64.2% |
| 2008 | −53.4% |
| 2012 | −61.6% |
| 2016 | −74.7% |
| 2020 | −73.6% |
| 2024 | −73.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
Holt County's cattle-ranching economy and sparse settlement — roughly 2 persons per square mile — anchor a voting pattern that has trended Republican by expanding margins across the last four presidential cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 33.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 74.7 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 73.8 points.
A population of 10,102, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,513 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Custer County and Phelps County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Holt County, Nebraska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Holt County, Nebraska voted Republican by 73.8 points (R+73.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,458 votes cast, 681 went Democratic and 4,708 went Republican.
When did Holt County, Nebraska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Holt County, Nebraska voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Holt County, Nebraska?
Holt County, Nebraska has a population of 10,102 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Holt County, Nebraska?
Median household income in Holt County, Nebraska is $68,513 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nebraska state median is $76,475.
What is the political history of Holt County, Nebraska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Holt County, Nebraska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.