Gregory County, South Dakota
AkashicGregory County, SDTrumpR+60.2
2024 precinct map of Gregory CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Gregory 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 | 79.0% | 1,790 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 18.8% | 426 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 1.6% | 36 |
Harris +50Trump +50
3 precincts · 2,267 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1896–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 18.8%Harris426 | 79.0%Trump1,790 | 1.6%Kennedy36 | 2,267 | ||
| R | 20.2%Biden455 | 78.4%Trump1,771 | 1.4%Jorgensen32 | 2,258 | ||
| R | 18.7%Clinton391 | 76.5%Trump1,600 | 3.7%Johnson78 | 2,091 | ||
| R | 27.8%Obama599 | 70.1%Romney1,507 | 2.1%Johnson45 | 2,151 | ||
| R | 34.3%Obama771 | 63.3%McCain1,423 | 2.4%Nader53 | 2,247 | ||
| R | 31.9%Kerry813 | 66.2%Bush1,685 | 1.9%Nader48 | 2,546 | ||
| R | 31.8%Gore718 | 65.9%Bush1,487 | 2.3% | 2,257 | ||
| R | 37.9%Clinton923 | 49.7%Dole1,208 | 11.8%Perot286 | 2,433 | ||
| R | 33.6%Clinton879 | 39.3%Bush1,027 | 26.3%Perot688 | 2,615 | ||
| R | 41.8%Dukakis1,138 | 57.5%Bush1,566 | 0.7%Paul18 | 2,722 | ||
| R | 30.4%Mondale780 | 69.2%Reagan1,777 | 0.5%Serrette12 | 2,569 | ||
| R | 26.4%Carter883 | 68.4%Reagan2,283 | 5.2%Anderson174 | 3,340 | ||
| D | 52.7%Carter1,658 | 46.9%Ford1,475 | 0.4%Macbride12 | 3,145 | ||
| R | 48.0%McGovern1,555 | 51.6%Nixon1,670 | 0.4%Schmitz12 | 3,237 | ||
| R | 38.1%Humphrey1,266 | 54.4%Nixon1,810 | 7.5%Wallace251 | 3,327 | ||
| D | 54.8%Johnson1,995 | 45.2%Goldwater1,644 | 0.0% | 3,639 | ||
| R | 46.3%Kennedy1,778 | 53.7%Nixon2,063 | 0.0% | 3,841 | ||
| R | 48.0%Stevenson1,795 | 52.0%Eisenhower1,945 | 0.0% | 3,740 | ||
| R | 35.8%Stevenson1,372 | 64.2%Eisenhower2,463 | 0.0% | 3,835 | ||
| D | 50.3%Truman1,793 | 48.4%Dewey1,723 | 1.3%Thurmond46 | 3,562 | ||
| R | 43.8%Roosevelt1,613 | 56.2%Dewey2,067 | 0.0% | 3,680 | ||
| R | 45.1%Roosevelt2,035 | 54.9%Willkie2,478 | 0.0% | 4,513 | ||
| D | 57.3%Roosevelt2,603 | 41.1%Landon1,868 | 1.6%Lemke74 | 4,545 | ||
| D | 73.3%Roosevelt3,278 | 26.1%Hoover1,169 | 0.6%Thomas25 | 4,472 | ||
| R | 46.7%Smith2,001 | 53.0%Hoover2,274 | 0.3%Thomas12 | 4,287 | ||
| R | 22.2%Davis818 | 44.6%Coolidge1,643 | 33.2%La Follette1,222 | 3,683 | ||
| R | 23.4%Cox744 | 57.6%Harding1,833 | 19.0%Debs605 | 3,182 | ||
| R | 44.9%Wilson1,242 | 51.9%Hughes1,434 | 3.2%Benson89 | 2,765 | ||
| O | 44.5%Wilson1,176 | 0.0%Taft0 | 55.5%Roosevelt1,469 | 2,645 | ||
| R | 43.1%Bryan1,266 | 52.8%Taft1,550 | 4.0%Debs118 | 2,934 | ||
| R | 28.0%Parker282 | 67.1%Roosevelt675 | 4.9%Debs49 | 1,006 | ||
| R | 44.1%Bryan259 | 55.0%McKinley323 | 0.9%Woolley5 | 587 | ||
| D | 51.3%Bryan116 | 48.7%McKinley110 | 0.0% | 226 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1896–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | +2.7% |
| 1900 | −10.9% |
| 1904 | −39.1% |
| 1908 | −9.7% |
| 1912 | +44.5% |
| 1916 | −6.9% |
| 1920 | −34.2% |
| 1924 | −22.4% |
| 1928 | −6.4% |
| 1932 | +47.2% |
| 1936 | +16.2% |
| 1940 | −9.8% |
| 1944 | −12.3% |
| 1948 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | −28.4% |
| 1956 | −4.0% |
| 1960 | −7.4% |
| 1964 | +9.6% |
| 1968 | −16.4% |
| 1972 | −3.6% |
| 1976 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | −41.9% |
| 1984 | −38.8% |
| 1988 | −15.7% |
| 1992 | −5.7% |
| 1996 | −11.7% |
| 2000 | −34.1% |
| 2004 | −34.2% |
| 2008 | −29.0% |
| 2012 | −42.2% |
| 2016 | −57.8% |
| 2020 | −58.3% |
| 2024 | −60.2% |
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Gregory County's sparse population and deep agricultural roots produce margins that routinely rank among the widest in the state, with the 2024 presidential contest settled by more than 60 points.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 60.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.2 points.
A population of 4,016, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,917 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dunn County and Martin County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Gregory County, South Dakota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Gregory County, South Dakota voted Republican by 60.2 points (R+60.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,267 votes cast, 426 went Democratic and 1,790 went Republican.
When did Gregory County, South Dakota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Gregory County, South Dakota voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Gregory County, South Dakota?
Gregory County, South Dakota has a population of 4,016 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Gregory County, South Dakota?
Median household income in Gregory County, South Dakota is $62,917 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Dakota state median is $75,081.
What is the political history of Gregory County, South Dakota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Gregory County, South Dakota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.