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Arkansas 61st State House District
presidential margin
2008R+12.22012R+14.22016R+22.12020R+33.82024R+38.6
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+38.6
2024
median income$50,423U.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773
median age42.5U.S. 39.1 · AR 38.8
poverty rate19.8%U.S. 12.5% · AR 16.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)14.8%U.S. 35.6% · AR 26.0%
non-english1.7%U.S. 22.3% · AR 8.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
American9.1%
English8.9%
Irish8.6%
African American†24.6%
African1.7%
Mexican2.0%
Puerto Rican0.6%
Salvadoran0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Woodruff County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Arkansas 61st State House District

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Arkansas 61st State House DistrictTrumpR+38.6
2024
2024 presidential margin for Arkansas 61st State House DistrictThe boundary of Arkansas 61st State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+38.6), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Arkansas 61st State House District · R+38.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican68.4%7,101
Kamala HarrisDemocratic29.8%3,096
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other1.8%189
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 5 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (5 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Arkansas 61st State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Arkansas County, ARRepublicanR+44.1
Jackson County, ARRepublicanR+48.7
Monroe County, ARRepublicanR+15.7
Prairie County, ARRepublicanR+65.8
Woodruff County, ARRepublicanR+32.5
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
29.8%Harris3,096
68.4%Trump7,101
1.8%Kennedy189
−38.6%
10,386
R
31.5%Biden3,687
65.4%Trump7,643
3.1%Jorgensen357
−33.8%
11,687
R
36.2%Clinton4,252
58.4%Trump6,849
5.4%Johnson631
−22.1%
11,732
R
42.9%Obama5,090
57.1%Romney6,775
0.0%
−14.2%
11,865
R
41.7%Obama5,471
53.9%McCain7,071
4.3%Nader570
−12.2%
13,112
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −38.6% in 2024.−38.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−12.2%
2012−14.2%
2016−22.1%
2020−33.8%
2024−38.6%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RJeremiah MooreState House · 61

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+46.7 across roughly 30,000 residents, this district ranks among the state's most heavily one-sided legislative seats, leaving little room for competitive general-election contests.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 38.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.6 points.

A population of 30,564, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,423 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 37 and State House District 42.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 37
Arkansas
96.9twin score
2020–2024 trajectory% Evangelicalcollege share
State House District 42
South Carolina
94.1twin score
12-yr trend% Evangelicalcollege share≠ % unaffiliated
State House District 95
Arkansas
92.8twin score
12-yr trendcollege share% Evangelical≠ % unaffiliated

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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Places within Arkansas 61st State House District

counties it covers5
Arkansas CountyJackson CountyMonroe CountyPrairie CountyWoodruff County

Frequently asked questions

How did Arkansas 61st State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Arkansas 61st State House District voted Republican by 38.6 points (R+38.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,386 votes cast, 3,096 went Democratic and 7,101 went Republican.
How many people live in Arkansas 61st State House District?
Arkansas 61st State House District has a population of 30,564 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Arkansas 61st State House District?
Median household income in Arkansas 61st State House District is $50,423 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of Arkansas 61st State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Arkansas 61st State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.