State Senate District 34 State Senate District (MO) — Elections 1876–2024

Missouri 34th State Senate District, Missouri: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+9%. Democratic peak: D+36 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+9MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 156,1882024 5-year
Median household income: $86,2112024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 79.2%2024 5-year
Black: 7.1%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 7.3%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+36 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+33 in 1972MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

2 counties · 0 D · 2 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−9.4%	34,463	41,775	77,865
2020	R	−8.6%	34,542	41,226	77,390
2016	R	−15.8%	26,639	37,624	69,324
2012	R	−12.5%	27,726	35,848	64,958
2008	R	−4.3%	32,005	34,938	67,925
2004	R	−9.5%	28,175	34,167	62,784
2000	R	−3.9%	24,699	26,793	53,117
1996	D	+2.4%	21,401	20,249	47,504
1992	D	+8.9%	20,015	15,567	49,982
1988	D	+2.8%	21,435	20,254	41,839
1984	R	−19.1%	16,106	23,691	39,797
1980	R	−6.6%	16,658	19,177	38,053
1976	D	+3.0%	18,219	17,132	35,788
1972	R	−33.1%	10,440	20,762	31,202
1968	R	−1.0%	13,375	13,679	30,379
1964	D	+34.9%	19,415	9,376	28,790
1960	R	−0.2%	16,486	16,552	33,037
1956	D	+2.0%	15,368	14,753	30,120
1952	R	−0.0%	15,509	15,523	31,065
1948	D	+31.7%	16,974	8,787	25,808
1944	D	+16.2%	14,777	10,646	25,442
1940	D	+19.6%	18,083	12,149	30,261
1936	D	+32.5%	20,718	10,528	31,374
1932	D	+35.8%	19,493	9,182	28,837
1928	R	−15.5%	9,995	13,662	23,697
1924	D	+0.6%	11,780	11,618	24,929
1920	D	+8.5%	13,252	11,168	24,621
1916	D	+26.5%	9,001	5,185	14,425
1912	D	+35.5%	7,406	2,934	12,605
1908	D	+18.6%	8,197	5,593	13,970
1904	D	+8.2%	6,785	5,734	12,782
1900	D	+17.4%	7,953	5,573	13,706
1896	D	+19.9%	7,219	4,809	12,140
1892	D	+23.7%	6,480	3,918	10,801
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.

German

23.1%

English

14.1%

Irish

12.6%

American

5.1%

Polish

2.3%

Italian

2.2%

Scottish

2.2%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 39.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

0.9%

2.1%

75–84

2.9%

4.8%

65–74

5.3%

6.3%

55–64

6.4%

45–54

6.3%

7.2%

35–44

6.8%

6.6%

25–34

6.4%

4.3%

18–24

4.1%

8.7%

5–17

8.4%

2.9%

2.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$86,211

State Senate District 34 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State Senate District 34$86,211

Missouri$70,702

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

9.6%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 1812.3%

Working age (18–64)8.7%

Seniors (65+)11.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

92.4%

speak English only

Spanish3.6%

Other Indo-European1.5%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.4%

Other languages1.3%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

10.3%

Other Christian

9.5%

Baptist

5.9%

Mainline Protestant

3.7%

Methodist

2.0%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.5%

Non-Christian

0.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 66.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Straddling the competitive middle of Missouri's electoral map, this district returned a D+2.1 margin in the 2024 presidential race — a modest lean that makes it a credible battleground for state-level contests.

The Republican margin in Missouri 34th State Senate District reached its widest at thirty-three points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was nine points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $86,211, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 156,188 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 34, Missouri vote in 2024?

In 2024, State Senate District 34, Missouri voted Republican by 9.4 points (R+9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 77,865 votes cast, 34,463 went Democratic and 41,775 went Republican.

What is State Senate District 34, Missouri's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State Senate District 34, Missouri as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 20 times, Republican 14 times, and other 0 times.

When did State Senate District 34, Missouri last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 34, Missouri voted Democratic was 1996.

How many people live in State Senate District 34, Missouri?

State Senate District 34, Missouri has a population of 156,188 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State Senate District 34, Missouri?

Median household income in State Senate District 34, Missouri is $86,211 — above the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.

What is the political history of State Senate District 34, Missouri?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 34, Missouri from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Missouri 34th State Senate District has voted Republican in seven straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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