Ness, KS
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | R+54.9 |
| 2012 | R+61.5 |
| 2016 | R+71.1 |
| 2020 | R+77.8 |
| 2024 | R+80.7 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
Akashic
| Population | 1,162 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+80.7 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $64,583 |
| County | Ness County |
| State | KS |
Place narrative
Ness City serves as the commercial and civic hub of Ness County, one of Kansas's least-populated counties, where low population density and an agricultural economy have historically produced lopsided Republican margins in statewide races.
Akashic
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | −80.7% | 54 | 547 | 10 | 611 |
| 2020 | R | −77.8% | 68 | 606 | 18 | 692 |
| 2016 | R | −71.1% | 83 | 555 | 26 | 664 |
| 2012 | R | −61.5% | 120 | 513 | 6 | 639 |
| 2008 | R | −54.9% | 139 | 517 | 33 | 689 |
| 2004† | R | −47.5% | 209 | 614 | 29 | 852 |
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
† 2004 sub-county results are estimated: the source reported that cycle at county or municipality level (COVID-era consolidated reporting), so block-level detail is interpolated from adjacent cycles and scaled to certified totals.
Demographics
Akashic
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 82.4% |
| Black | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.7% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $64,583 |
| Poverty rate | 11.5% |
| Median age | 43 |
| Age 18–29 | 15.1% |
| Age 65 and older | 20.1% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 29.6% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 13.1% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Ness County county page and the KS state page.