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Pittsburg, KS·Kansas

Pittsburg, KS delivered R+25.1 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
KS
Pittsburg, KS
TrumpR+25.1
2024 presidential margin by county for Pittsburg, KS, KSA map of the single county of Pittsburg, KS, KS, outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Crawford County, KS · R+25.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican61.4%10,084
Kamala HarrisDemocratic36.3%5,956
OtherAll other candidates2.3%377
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −25.1% in 2024.flipped R · 2012−25.1%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892−41.9%
1896+10.2%
1900+1.1%
1904−38.0%
1908−8.3%
1912+1.0%
1916+5.4%
1920−17.8%
1924−31.3%
1928−26.3%
1932+22.3%
1936+20.2%
1940+4.0%
1944−4.7%
1948+4.4%
1952−12.0%
1956−10.2%
1960−6.0%
1964+24.0%
1968−0.9%
1972−17.8%
1976+10.9%
1980−2.4%
1984−17.1%
1988+5.7%
1992+11.4%
1996+6.7%
2000−0.6%
2004−6.1%
2008+1.4%
2012−5.9%
2016−22.7%
2020−23.2%
2024−25.1%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
36.3%Harris5,956
61.4%Trump10,084
2.3%
−25.1%
16,417
R
37.1%Biden6,179
60.3%Trump10,045
2.5%incl. Jorgensen
−23.2%
16,645
R
34.5%Clinton5,199
57.2%Trump8,624
8.3%incl. Johnson
−22.7%
15,074
R
45.4%Obama6,826
51.2%Romney7,708
3.4%
−5.9%
15,040
D
49.5%Obama7,957
48.1%McCain7,735
2.4%
+1.4%
16,075
R
46.1%Kerry7,617
52.2%Bush8,626
1.7%
−6.1%
16,527
R
47.1%Gore7,076
47.6%Bush7,160
5.3%incl. Nader
−0.6%
15,034
D
47.3%Clinton7,504
40.6%Dole6,447
12.1%incl. Perot
+6.7%
15,880
D
44.4%Clinton7,366
33.0%Bush5,468
22.6%incl. Perot
+11.4%
16,591
D
52.4%Dukakis7,783
46.7%Bush6,940
0.9%
+5.7%
14,850
R
41.0%Mondale6,722
58.1%Reagan9,518
0.9%
−17.1%
16,381
R
45.4%Carter7,658
47.8%Reagan8,058
6.8%incl. Anderson
−2.4%
16,855
D
54.7%Carter9,021
43.8%Ford7,225
1.6%
+10.9%
16,504
R
40.2%McGovern6,683
58.0%Nixon9,652
1.8%
−17.8%
16,637
R
44.4%Humphrey7,191
45.3%Nixon7,344
10.3%incl. Wallace
−0.9%
16,213
D
61.8%Johnson10,282
37.8%Goldwater6,286
0.5%
+24.0%
16,644
R
46.8%Kennedy8,325
52.8%Nixon9,383
0.4%
−6.0%
17,777
R
44.7%Stevenson7,799
54.9%Eisenhower9,578
0.3%
−10.2%
17,437
R
43.8%Stevenson8,349
55.8%Eisenhower10,646
0.4%
−12.0%
19,074
D
50.5%Truman9,005
46.2%Dewey8,229
3.3%incl. Thurmond
+4.4%
17,815
R
47.4%Roosevelt8,211
52.1%Dewey9,017
0.5%
−4.7%
17,311
D
51.7%Roosevelt11,002
47.7%Willkie10,143
0.6%
+4.0%
21,275
D
60.0%Roosevelt12,974
39.7%Landon8,596
0.3%
+20.2%
21,636
D
59.7%Roosevelt10,994
37.4%Hoover6,884
2.8%
+22.3%
18,401
R
36.0%Smith6,351
62.3%Hoover10,992
1.7%
−26.3%
17,642
R
19.1%Davis3,433
50.3%Coolidge9,063
30.6%incl. La Follette
−31.3%
18,005
R
36.8%Cox5,362
54.7%Harding7,957
8.5%
−17.8%
14,553
D
43.5%Wilson8,064
38.1%Hughes7,067
18.4%
+5.4%
18,539
O
26.1%Wilson2,781
25.2%Taft2,676
48.7%incl. Roosevelt
+1.0%
10,637
R
38.2%Bryan4,230
46.5%Taft5,152
15.2%
−8.3%
11,068
R
20.3%Parker2,057
58.3%Roosevelt5,910
21.3%
−38.0%
10,129
D
49.7%Bryan4,824
48.7%McKinley4,722
1.6%
+1.1%
9,704
D
54.6%Bryan4,757
44.4%McKinley3,868
1.0%
+10.2%
8,712
O
0.0%Cleveland0
41.9%Harrison3,064
58.1%incl. Weaver
−41.9%
7,314
No data
No data
No data
No data

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorPittsburg, KSMetro areaKansasStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White86.8%76.0%61.0%
Black1.7%5.3%12.2%
Asian1.7%2.9%6.0%
Two or more races6.2%10.6%12.6%
Other race3.6%5.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%13.6%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$52,844$74,275$84,427
Poverty rate20.6%11.3%12.5%
Median age33.637.539.1
Age 18–2417.9%10.2%9.2%
Age 65 and older16.0%16.9%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)32.2%35.6%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home5.8%12.2%22.3%
Spanish4.3%8.1%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 20.9%German 23.3%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 13.7%English 12.4%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 13.6%Irish 11.3%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic12.6%14.1%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant19.8%17.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed57.9%54.0%51.5%
Mainline Protestant6.9%10.0%5.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
German
20.9%
Irish
13.7%
English
13.6%
American
12.3%
Italian
5.6%
Scottish
2.8%
French
2.3%
Dutch
1.6%
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
4.7%
Guatemalan
0.9%
Salvadoran
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries, none of which clears the display floor here.
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Vietnamese
0.5%
Thai
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
94.2%
speak English only
Spanish4.3%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.8%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.2%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Other Indo-European0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
19.8%
Catholic
12.6%
Mainline Protestant
6.9%
Black Protestant
1.2%
Latter-day Saints
1.0%
Other Christian
0.4%
Muslim
0.2%
Unaffiliated or not counted57.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Pittsburg, KS sits in the Great Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 41.9 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.1 points.

A population of 39,008, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,844 describe the metro.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Pittsburg, KS, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pittsburg, KS, Kansas voted Republican by 25.1 points (R+25.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 16,417 votes cast, 5,956 went Democratic and 10,084 went Republican.
When did Pittsburg, KS, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pittsburg, KS, Kansas voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Pittsburg, KS, Kansas?
Pittsburg, KS, Kansas has a population of 39,008 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pittsburg, KS, Kansas?
Median household income in Pittsburg, KS, Kansas is $52,844 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Pittsburg, KS, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pittsburg, KS, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.