State Senate District 24 State Senate District (NE) — Elections 1876–2024

Nebraska 24th State Senate District, Nebraska: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+51%. Republican peak: R+52 in 2016.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+51MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 39,1982024 5-year
Median household income: $78,8812024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 91.8%2024 5-year
Black: 0.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 4.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+31 in 1892MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+52 in 2004MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

4 counties · 0 D · 4 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	−51.1%	4,757	15,082	20,208
2020	R	−50.0%	4,810	14,978	20,344
2016	R	−52.0%	3,642	12,930	17,852
2012	R	−45.6%	4,541	12,432	17,322
2008	R	−38.0%	5,267	11,938	17,572
2004	R	−51.9%	4,226	13,624	18,101
2000	R	−43.0%	4,517	11,839	17,019
1996	R	−27.9%	5,102	9,745	16,670
1992	R	−24.1%	4,431	8,738	17,876
1988	R	−28.7%	5,802	10,512	16,410
1984	R	−50.1%	3,935	11,900	15,903
1980	R	−46.8%	3,742	11,452	16,489
1976	R	−22.6%	6,033	9,679	16,106
1972	R	−40.3%	4,672	10,967	15,639
1968	R	−36.9%	3,960	9,057	13,809
1964	D	+6.1%	8,636	7,637	16,273
1960	R	−34.6%	5,709	11,737	17,446
1956	R	−39.6%	5,159	11,930	17,090
1952	R	−50.6%	4,544	13,847	18,391
1948	R	−19.1%	6,394	9,413	15,807
1944	R	−30.8%	6,118	11,568	17,686
1940	R	−28.3%	7,153	12,812	19,965
1936	D	+3.0%	11,185	10,526	21,959
1932	D	+20.8%	12,149	7,923	20,285
1928	R	−32.4%	6,682	13,115	19,877
1924	R	−24.2%	5,449	9,852	18,178
1920	R	−35.7%	5,056	10,950	16,491
1916	D	+8.3%	6,170	5,198	11,674
1912	D	+22.7%	4,882	2,435	10,778
1908	D	+1.7%	5,852	5,653	11,904
1904	R	−38.0%	2,331	6,425	10,784
1900	D	+0.9%	5,634	5,527	11,391
1896	D	+8.5%	5,668	4,760	10,630
1892	O	+30.6%	4,253	1,215	9,944
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

39.6%

Irish

10.7%

English

9.4%

American

4.1%

Polish

2.4%

Scottish

0.9%

French

0.8%

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: 39.2 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

1.3%

85+

1.6%

2.5%

75–84

3.2%

5.5%

65–74

5.7%

6.6%

55–64

6.5%

5.6%

45–54

5.1%

5.7%

35–44

5.9%

5.4%

25–34

5.2%

6.2%

18–24

4.9%

8.9%

5–17

8.5%

2.9%

2.7%

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

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$78,881

State Senate District 24 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State Senate District 24$78,881

Nebraska$76,475

United States$80,734

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

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

8.2%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 189.2%

Working age (18–64)8.0%

Seniors (65+)7.7%

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

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

95.6%

speak English only

Spanish2.9%

Other Indo-European0.9%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%

Other languages0.1%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Mainline Protestant

33.0%

Catholic & Orthodox

12.9%

Methodist

10.1%

Other Christian

4.8%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.0%

Baptist

0.9%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 37.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 51 points, this sparsely populated district anchors the conservative rural core of Nebraska, where low population density and agricultural economies have long produced some of the state's most lopsided electoral results.

The Republican margin in Nebraska 24th State Senate District reached its widest at fifty-two points in 2016. The margin in 2024 was fifty-one points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $78,881, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 39,198 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 24, Nebraska vote in 2024?

In 2024, State Senate District 24, Nebraska voted Republican by 51.1 points (R+51), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,208 votes cast, 4,757 went Democratic and 15,082 went Republican.

What is State Senate District 24, Nebraska's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State Senate District 24, Nebraska as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 8 times, Republican 25 times, and other 1 times.

When did State Senate District 24, Nebraska last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 24, Nebraska voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in State Senate District 24, Nebraska?

State Senate District 24, Nebraska has a population of 39,198 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 24, Nebraska?

Median household income in State Senate District 24, Nebraska is $78,881 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nebraska state median is $76,475.

What is the political history of State Senate District 24, Nebraska?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 24, Nebraska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Nebraska 24th State Senate District has voted Republican in fifteen straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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