HarrisDemocratic32.4%163,996TrumpRepublican65.8%332,930OtherAll other candidates1.7%8,792
R+33.4- Lead
- 168,934
- Total
- 505,718
- vs nation
- R+31.9
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
65 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic33.0%174,790TrumpRepublican64.8%343,132OtherAll other candidates2.2%11,592
R+31.8- Lead
- 168,342
- Total
- 529,514
- vs nation
- R+36.2
ClintonDemocratic28.1%130,972TrumpRepublican64.0%298,844OtherAll other candidates7.9%36,877
R+36.0- Lead
- 167,872
- Total
- 466,693
- vs nation
- R+38.1
ObamaDemocratic31.7%143,143RomneyRepublican66.0%298,440OtherAll other candidates2.3%10,591
R+34.3- Lead
- 155,297
- Total
- 452,174
- vs nation
- R+38.2
ObamaDemocratic35.1%169,736McCainRepublican63.1%304,754OtherAll other candidates1.8%8,816
R+27.9- Lead
- 135,018
- Total
- 483,306
- vs nation
- R+35.2
KerryDemocratic30.5%144,856BushRepublican68.1%323,235OtherAll other candidates1.4%6,881
R+37.6- Lead
- 178,379
- Total
- 474,972
- vs nation
- R+35.1
GoreDemocratic32.5%144,961BushRepublican62.9%280,203OtherAll other candidates4.6%20,307
R+30.4- Lead
- 135,242
- Total
- 445,471
- vs nation
- R+30.9
ClintonDemocratic31.3%146,154DoleRepublican59.4%277,333OtherAll other candidates9.4%43,764
R+28.1- Lead
- 131,179
- Total
- 467,251
- vs nation
- R+36.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+33.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 1,208,2132024 5-year
- Population density
- 21 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 57,017 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $68,3352024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 71.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 4.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 16.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+24.3 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+47.4 in 1928MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Amarillo, TX · twin score 87.5
presidential history
Party record book
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
58.6%
227,739 votes · D+17.6
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 55.1%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
73.2%
228,017 votes · R+47.4
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 71.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
227,739votes
58.6% of the vote · D+17.6
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 222,312 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
343,132votes
64.8% of the vote · R+31.8
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 332,930 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+13.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+7.6 · U.S. R+6.1
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +6.3 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+48.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+47.1 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place
Runner-up · Mitt Romney, 2012 · +38.2 pts
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
On a multi-state Place, each row sums votes cast in the separate U.S. House races held inside the Place that year. It is a geographic vote total, not one contest or a seat tally.
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+71.4
Presidential vote · 2024R+33.4
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 38 points more Democratic than the rolls.
1,189 registered voters · 2026 · down from 795,764 in 2025
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−863 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −76,364 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −5,942 |
| 2012 | −5,156 |
| 2013 | −5,901 |
| 2014 | −7,297 |
| 2015 | −7,559 |
| 2016 | −9,483 |
| 2017 | −9,487 |
| 2018 | −9,028 |
| 2019 | −6,126 |
| 2021 | −2,546 |
| 2022 | −3,309 |
| 2023 | −1,808 |
| 2024 | −1,859 |
| 2025 | −863 |
Wichita's aerospace manufacturing base shapes a blue-collar electorate that leans heavily Republican in federal races while occasionally splitting tickets for statewide offices, making margin size rather than outcome the key variable to watch.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.3 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 47.4 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 1.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.4 points.
A population of 1,208,213, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,335 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Amarillo and San Angelo.
Political twins — media markets
The media markets whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Amarillo
Texas
87.5twin score
12-yr trend2016 margin% Black≠ 2000 margin
San Angelo
Texas
85.7twin score
2000–2012 trajectory≠ population scale
Twin Falls
Idaho
85.5twin score
2004–2016 trajectory≠ population scale
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas voted Republican by 33.4 points (R+33.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 505,718 votes cast, 163,996 went Democratic and 332,930 went Republican.
When did Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas?
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas has a population of 1,208,213 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas?
Median household income in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas is $68,335 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.