akashic
1876–2024
Eureka County, Nevada
Eureka County·Nevada

Eureka County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.

One of Nevada's most lopsided presidential counties by raw margin

18762024·38 elections
Eureka County, Nevada · Famartin · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+78
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
1,585
2024 ACS
Most similar
Furnas County
NE · similarity 1.00
4 precincts · 1,036 votes cast
Trump · R+78
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−77.8%
1049101,036
2020R
−77.7%
1058951,017
2016R
−76.0%
74723854
2012R
−68.8%
107663808
2008R
−57.7%
144564728
2004R
−57.9%
144571738
2000R
−57.6%
150632837
1996R
−36.9%
158412688
1992R
−29.1%
129330690
1988R
−45.0%
151413582
1984R
−54.5%
124439578
1980R
−58.0%
103430564
1976R
−23.3%
163272467
1972R
−45.5%
139371510
1968R
−26.1%
149277490
1964D
+8.0%
285243528
1960R
−3.5%
223239462
1956R
−28.7%
183330513
1952R
−41.4%
157379536
1948R
−5.6%
278312603
1944R
−18.7%
217317534
1940D
+10.8%
353284637
1936D
+37.5%
396180576
1932D
+47.8%
385136521
1928D
+2.0%
261251512
1924R
−27.5%
94209418
1920R
−31.8%
157313491
1916D
+4.6%
263239520
1912D
+32.8%
20970424
1908R
−1.2%
218224481
1904R
−34.0%
107235376
1900D
+52.5%
389121510
1896D
+92.3%
55322575
1892R
−4.9%
1048773
1888
No data
1884
No data
1880
No data
1876
No data
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
25.5%
Baptist
10.7%
Catholic & Orthodox
10.2%
Mainline Protestant
2.7%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Eureka County's roughly 1,600 residents make it one of Nevada's least populous counties, yet it consistently posts some of the widest presidential margins in the state, with cattle ranching and mining shaping a deeply rural electorate.

The Republican margin in Eureka County reached its widest at seventy-eight points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was seventy-eight points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Eureka County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $70,473, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 1,585 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Furnas County and Adair County.