Question 1

How did Jackson, Arkansas vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Jackson, Arkansas voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+48.7. Kamala D Harris received 1,183 votes and Donald Trump received 3,509 out of 4,775 total votes cast, a 5.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Jackson, Arkansas's political history?

Accepted Answer

Jackson, Arkansas has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The largest single-election swing was 90.2 points in 1976.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Jackson, Arkansas?

Accepted Answer

Jackson, Arkansas has a population of 16,712 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 75.1% non-Hispanic white, 3.3% Hispanic, 15.2% Black. About 15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $44,218.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Jackson, Arkansas?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Jackson, Arkansas are Mississippi, Poinsett, Lawrence. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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