Brown County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 81.5% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 4.7% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 1.6% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.3% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(4) | 7.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 19.5% | 46.2% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 10.7% | 25.3% |
| Catholic | 8.5% | 20.2% |
| Other | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| Black Protestant | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Non-religious | 57.8% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+47.8 |
| 2020 | Trump+48.1 |
| 2016 | Trump+50.2 |
| 2012 | Romney+43.9 |
| 2008 | McCain+38.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+41.3 |
| 2000 | Bush+31.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+24.4 |
| 1992 | Bush+13.7 |
Brown, Kansas is a county that has a population of 9,343. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+47.8. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.9% | 72.7% | R+47.8 | D+0.4 |
| 2020 | 24.7% | 72.9% | R+48.1 | D+2.0 |
| 2016 | 21.2% | 71.3% | R+50.2 | R+6.3 |
| 2012 | 26.9% | 70.8% | R+43.9 | R+5.8 |
| 2008 | 30.1% | 68.2% | R+38.1 | D+3.2 |
| 2004 | 28.7% | 70.0% | R+41.3 | R+9.9 |
| 2000 | 32.2% | 63.6% | R+31.4 | R+7.0 |
| 1996 | 32.2% | 56.6% | R+24.4 | R+10.7 |
| 1992 | 27.9% | 41.6% | R+13.7 | D+14.1 |
| 1988 | 35.7% | 63.6% | R+27.9 | D+21.4 |
| 1984 | 24.8% | 74.0% | R+49.2 | R+7.4 |
| 1980 | 25.7% | 67.6% | R+41.9 | R+10.2 |
| 1976 | 33.3% | 65.0% | R+31.7 | D+28.2 |
| 1972 | 19.0% | 78.9% | R+59.9 | R+12.9 |
| 1968 | 22.1% | 69.2% | R+47.0 | R+32.4 |
| 1964 | 42.3% | 57.0% | R+14.7 | D+30.4 |
| 1960 | 27.2% | 72.2% | R+45.0 | D+9.2 |
| 1956 | 22.7% | 77.0% | R+54.2 | D+7.1 |
| 1952 | 19.2% | 80.5% | R+61.3 | R+24.3 |
| 1948 | 31.0% | 68.0% | R+37.0 | — |
What defines Brown?
It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
County in State Context
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 47.8% margin
- College attainment is 20% — 13pp below the national average. Similar education levels correlate with Republican lean nationally
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