akashic
1876–2024
Park County, Wyoming
Park County·Wyoming

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

One of Wyoming's most lopsided presidential counties, anchored by Yellowstone's gateway

18762024·38 elections
Park County, Wyoming · Richie Diesterheft from Chicago, IL, USA · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+59
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
30,449
2024 ACS
Most similar
Sublette County
WY · similarity 1.00
22 precincts · 16,743 votes cast
Trump · R+59
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−58.7%
3,25913,08416,743
2020R
−56.2%
3,41012,81316,717
2016R
−56.8%
2,53511,11515,095
2012R
−56.9%
2,92711,23414,608
2008R
−47.3%
3,75710,83914,985
2004R
−55.6%
3,00710,91714,231
2000R
−58.1%
2,4249,88412,836
1996R
−34.6%
3,2407,43012,098
1992R
−21.8%
2,7715,21811,209
1988R
−43.7%
2,6466,8849,702
1984R
−59.7%
1,9657,99410,095
1980R
−53.5%
1,7186,4358,811
1976R
−37.5%
2,6565,8788,602
1972R
−50.0%
1,9505,8907,875
1968R
−39.6%
1,8524,6777,134
1964D
+0.6%
3,7453,6987,443
1960R
−28.7%
2,4964,5107,006
1956R
−38.3%
1,9604,3976,357
1952R
−41.6%
2,0845,0677,175
1948R
−3.8%
2,4612,6555,145
1944R
−6.5%
2,2572,5714,828
1940D
+4.4%
2,7472,5125,282
1936D
+22.6%
2,5941,6184,315
1932D
+11.8%
2,0431,6003,757
1928R
−34.1%
1,0622,1753,260
1924R
−29.2%
7601,6072,897
1920R
−41.7%
6661,6302,311
1916D
+2.3%
1,1461,0922,329
1912D
+7.7%
6725341,792
1908
No data
1904
No data
1900
No data
1896
No data
1892
No data
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%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
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
25.4%
Catholic & Orthodox
9.7%
Mainline Protestant
6.8%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.0%
Methodist
1.7%
Baptist
1.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 53.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Park County's economy revolves around tourism and agriculture in the Bighorn Basin, and its presidential margins have exceeded R+50 in each of the last several cycles, making it among the most reliably one-sided counties in the Mountain West.

The Republican margin in Park County reached its widest at sixty points in 1984. The margin in 2024 was fifty-nine points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Park County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $73,035, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 30,449 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 Sublette County and Johnson County.