Johnson County, Nebraska
AkashicJohnson County, NETrumpR+40.3
2024 precinct map of Johnson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Johnson 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 | 69.2% | 1,496 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 28.9% | 625 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.9% | 42 |
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6 precincts · 2,163 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 | 28.9%Harris625 | 69.2%Trump1,496 | 1.9%Oliver42 | 2,163 | ||
| R | 29.0%Biden647 | 68.0%Trump1,518 | 2.9%Jorgensen64 | 2,233 | ||
| R | 27.0%Clinton563 | 64.9%Trump1,355 | 5.8%Johnson122 | 2,089 | ||
| R | 38.3%Obama790 | 59.4%Romney1,225 | 1.7%Gray36 | 2,063 | ||
| R | 43.3%Obama914 | 54.1%McCain1,142 | 2.6%Nader54 | 2,110 | ||
| R | 37.0%Kerry885 | 61.4%Bush1,470 | 1.6%Nader39 | 2,394 | ||
| R | 37.6%Gore794 | 57.3%Bush1,210 | 3.5%Nader74 | 2,112 | ||
| R | 36.6%Clinton770 | 48.0%Dole1,009 | 14.7%Perot309 | 2,103 | ||
| R | 34.8%Clinton822 | 37.5%Bush885 | 27.2%Perot642 | 2,360 | ||
| R | 49.4%Dukakis1,164 | 50.2%Bush1,182 | 0.4%Paul10 | 2,356 | ||
| R | 34.3%Mondale821 | 64.4%Reagan1,542 | 1.4%Bergland33 | 2,396 | ||
| R | 24.4%Carter626 | 67.0%Reagan1,719 | 8.6%Anderson220 | 2,565 | ||
| R | 45.4%Carter1,115 | 52.9%Ford1,298 | 1.7%McCarthy42 | 2,455 | ||
| R | 35.9%McGovern917 | 64.1%Nixon1,637 | 0.0% | 2,554 | ||
| R | 30.6%Humphrey759 | 60.8%Nixon1,508 | 8.7%Wallace215 | 2,482 | ||
| D | 54.2%Johnson1,554 | 45.8%Goldwater1,312 | 0.0% | 2,866 | ||
| R | 35.4%Kennedy1,151 | 64.6%Nixon2,098 | 0.0% | 3,249 | ||
| R | 34.5%Stevenson1,140 | 65.5%Eisenhower2,160 | 0.0% | 3,300 | ||
| R | 26.0%Stevenson978 | 74.0%Eisenhower2,787 | 0.0% | 3,765 | ||
| R | 41.5%Truman1,291 | 58.5%Dewey1,817 | 0.0% | 3,108 | ||
| R | 27.8%Roosevelt1,019 | 72.2%Dewey2,649 | 0.0% | 3,668 | ||
| R | 31.7%Roosevelt1,357 | 68.3%Willkie2,919 | 0.0% | 4,276 | ||
| D | 52.1%Roosevelt2,359 | 47.0%Landon2,126 | 0.9%Lemke40 | 4,525 | ||
| D | 59.9%Roosevelt2,505 | 39.3%Hoover1,644 | 0.8%Thomas32 | 4,181 | ||
| R | 35.9%Smith1,485 | 63.7%Hoover2,632 | 0.4%Thomas17 | 4,134 | ||
| R | 33.5%Davis1,285 | 54.1%Coolidge2,075 | 12.4%La Follette474 | 3,834 | ||
| R | 26.8%Cox909 | 71.3%Harding2,416 | 1.9%Debs64 | 3,389 | ||
| R | 44.3%Wilson1,117 | 54.4%Hughes1,373 | 1.3%Benson34 | 2,524 | ||
| D | 39.4%Wilson890 | 29.8%Taft672 | 30.8%Roosevelt695 | 2,257 | ||
| R | 44.9%Bryan1,150 | 53.0%Taft1,357 | 2.1%Debs53 | 2,560 | ||
| R | 25.3%Parker642 | 63.5%Roosevelt1,611 | 11.3%Debs286 | 2,539 | ||
| R | 42.2%Bryan1,179 | 54.9%McKinley1,532 | 2.9%Woolley82 | 2,793 | ||
| R | 45.7%Bryan1,246 | 51.6%McKinley1,408 | 2.7%Palmer74 | 2,728 | ||
| R | 9.9%Cleveland234 | 48.7%Harrison1,150 | 41.4%Weaver976 | 2,360 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −38.8% |
| 1896 | −5.9% |
| 1900 | −12.6% |
| 1904 | −38.2% |
| 1908 | −8.1% |
| 1912 | +9.7% |
| 1916 | −10.1% |
| 1920 | −44.5% |
| 1924 | −20.6% |
| 1928 | −27.7% |
| 1932 | +20.6% |
| 1936 | +5.1% |
| 1940 | −36.5% |
| 1944 | −44.4% |
| 1948 | −16.9% |
| 1952 | −48.0% |
| 1956 | −30.9% |
| 1960 | −29.1% |
| 1964 | +8.4% |
| 1968 | −30.2% |
| 1972 | −28.2% |
| 1976 | −7.5% |
| 1980 | −42.6% |
| 1984 | −30.1% |
| 1988 | −0.8% |
| 1992 | −2.7% |
| 1996 | −11.4% |
| 2000 | −19.7% |
| 2004 | −24.4% |
| 2008 | −10.8% |
| 2012 | −21.1% |
| 2016 | −37.9% |
| 2020 | −39.0% |
| 2024 | −40.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
Johnson County's roughly 4,500 residents are spread across southeastern Nebraska farmland, and its presidential results have consistently ranked among the state's most lopsided, with Republican candidates routinely clearing 65% of the vote.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 48.0 points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.3 points.
A population of 5,261, a 78% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,632 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Greeley County and Sherman County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Johnson County, Nebraska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Johnson County, Nebraska voted Republican by 40.3 points (R+40.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,163 votes cast, 625 went Democratic and 1,496 went Republican.
When did Johnson County, Nebraska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Johnson County, Nebraska voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Johnson County, Nebraska?
Johnson County, Nebraska has a population of 5,261 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Johnson County, Nebraska?
Median household income in Johnson County, Nebraska is $57,632 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nebraska state median is $76,475.
What is the political history of Johnson County, Nebraska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Johnson County, Nebraska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.