Cotton County, Oklahoma
AkashicCotton County, OKTrumpR+66.8
2024 precinct map of Cotton CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Cotton 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 | 82.5% | 2,067 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.6% | 392 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.9% | 47 |
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7 precincts · 2,506 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1912–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 15.6%Harris392 | 82.5%Trump2,067 | 1.9%Kennedy47 | 2,506 | ||
| R | 15.3%Biden393 | 82.3%Trump2,117 | 1.3%Jorgensen34 | 2,572 | ||
| R | 16.3%Clinton424 | 78.9%Trump2,054 | 4.8%Johnson124 | 2,602 | ||
| R | 26.8%Obama657 | 73.2%Romney1,796 | 0.0% | 2,453 | ||
| R | 27.8%Obama690 | 72.2%McCain1,793 | 0.0% | 2,483 | ||
| R | 34.0%Kerry898 | 66.0%Bush1,742 | 0.0% | 2,640 | ||
| R | 43.0%Gore1,068 | 55.9%Bush1,388 | 1.0% | 2,482 | ||
| D | 46.6%Clinton1,258 | 38.6%Dole1,042 | 14.1%Perot381 | 2,698 | ||
| D | 42.5%Clinton1,314 | 29.4%Bush910 | 27.6%Perot853 | 3,091 | ||
| D | 53.4%Dukakis1,482 | 45.6%Bush1,266 | 1.0%Paul27 | 2,775 | ||
| R | 41.0%Mondale1,264 | 58.3%Reagan1,796 | 0.6%Bergland20 | 3,080 | ||
| R | 44.0%Carter1,410 | 53.1%Reagan1,702 | 2.9%Anderson94 | 3,206 | ||
| D | 62.4%Carter1,911 | 36.8%Ford1,127 | 0.8%McCarthy26 | 3,064 | ||
| R | 27.3%McGovern798 | 70.2%Nixon2,050 | 2.4%Schmitz71 | 2,919 | ||
| D | 38.3%Humphrey1,192 | 32.6%Nixon1,016 | 29.1%Wallace905 | 3,113 | ||
| D | 66.4%Johnson2,216 | 33.6%Goldwater1,123 | 0.0% | 3,339 | ||
| D | 50.2%Kennedy1,634 | 49.8%Nixon1,619 | 0.0% | 3,253 | ||
| D | 57.5%Stevenson1,889 | 42.5%Eisenhower1,398 | 0.0% | 3,287 | ||
| D | 52.7%Stevenson2,117 | 47.3%Eisenhower1,897 | 0.0% | 4,014 | ||
| D | 78.0%Truman2,613 | 22.0%Dewey738 | 0.0% | 3,351 | ||
| D | 67.9%Roosevelt2,711 | 31.7%Dewey1,266 | 0.4%Thomas17 | 3,994 | ||
| D | 65.6%Roosevelt3,121 | 33.9%Willkie1,616 | 0.5%Thomas23 | 4,760 | ||
| D | 76.2%Roosevelt3,842 | 23.4%Landon1,181 | 0.3%Lemke17 | 5,040 | ||
| D | 85.4%Roosevelt4,426 | 14.6%Hoover758 | 0.0% | 5,184 | ||
| R | 39.6%Smith1,605 | 59.8%Hoover2,419 | 0.6%Thomas24 | 4,048 | ||
| D | 49.3%Davis1,825 | 42.7%Coolidge1,581 | 8.1%La Follette299 | 3,705 | ||
| D | 53.2%Cox2,260 | 42.8%Harding1,820 | 4.0%Debs172 | 4,252 | ||
| D | 58.7%Wilson1,500 | 26.8%Hughes685 | 14.5%Benson370 | 2,555 | ||
| D | 54.7%Wilson1,063 | 30.2%Taft587 | 15.0%Roosevelt292 | 1,942 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +24.5% |
| 1916 | +31.9% |
| 1920 | +10.3% |
| 1924 | +6.6% |
| 1928 | −20.1% |
| 1932 | +70.8% |
| 1936 | +52.8% |
| 1940 | +31.6% |
| 1944 | +36.2% |
| 1948 | +56.0% |
| 1952 | +5.5% |
| 1956 | +14.9% |
| 1960 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | +32.7% |
| 1968 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | −42.9% |
| 1976 | +25.6% |
| 1980 | −9.1% |
| 1984 | −17.3% |
| 1988 | +7.8% |
| 1992 | +13.1% |
| 1996 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | −12.9% |
| 2004 | −32.0% |
| 2008 | −44.4% |
| 2012 | −46.4% |
| 2016 | −62.6% |
| 2020 | −67.0% |
| 2024 | −66.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
Cotton County's 2024 presidential margin of R+66.8 reflects a rural southwest Oklahoma electorate that has voted Republican by commanding double-digit margins for decades, with a small, stable population anchored by agriculture.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 70.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 67.0 points in 2020. The 2024 margin was 66.8 points.
A population of 5,485, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,425 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Garvin County and Kiowa County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Cotton County, Oklahoma vote in 2024?
In 2024, Cotton County, Oklahoma voted Republican by 66.8 points (R+66.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,506 votes cast, 392 went Democratic and 2,067 went Republican.
When did Cotton County, Oklahoma last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Cotton County, Oklahoma voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Cotton County, Oklahoma?
Cotton County, Oklahoma has a population of 5,485 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Cotton County, Oklahoma?
Median household income in Cotton County, Oklahoma is $58,425 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Cotton County, Oklahoma?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Cotton County, Oklahoma from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.