Loup County, Nebraska
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 82.7% | 354 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 17.1% | 73 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 1 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −39.8% |
| 1896 | +6.6% |
| 1900 | −4.2% |
| 1904 | −59.7% |
| 1908 | −17.0% |
| 1912 | −3.9% |
| 1916 | +12.8% |
| 1920 | −44.0% |
| 1924 | −30.3% |
| 1928 | −68.8% |
| 1932 | +14.5% |
| 1936 | −13.1% |
| 1940 | −30.2% |
| 1944 | −45.7% |
| 1948 | −5.6% |
| 1952 | −64.6% |
| 1956 | −52.1% |
| 1960 | −55.1% |
| 1964 | −32.8% |
| 1968 | −61.7% |
| 1972 | −71.2% |
| 1976 | −34.9% |
| 1980 | −62.6% |
| 1984 | −60.4% |
| 1988 | −49.3% |
| 1992 | −44.6% |
| 1996 | −46.5% |
| 2000 | −52.9% |
| 2004 | −63.7% |
| 2008 | −55.0% |
| 2012 | −63.7% |
| 2016 | −71.4% |
| 2020 | −65.0% |
| 2024 | −65.7% |
Loup County routinely posts some of the widest presidential margins in Nebraska, a reflection of its overwhelmingly rural, ranching economy and a registered-voter pool so small that individual household decisions can visibly shift the final percentages.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 14.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 71.4 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 65.7 points.
A population of 578, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,667 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Phelps County and Thomas County.
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Loup County, Nebraska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/31115/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.