Hamilton County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 35 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(11) | 54.3% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(4) | 44.0% |
Black / African American | <0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 22.1% | 43.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 19.2% | 37.8% |
| Catholic | 9.5% | 18.8% |
| Non-religious | 49.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+66.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+65.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+66.7 |
| 2012 | Romney+60.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+55.8 |
| 2004 | Bush+58.3 |
| 2000 | Bush+53.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+37.5 |
| 1992 | Bush+23.9 |
Hamilton, Kansas is a county that has a population of 2,471. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+66.3. Akashic Edge tracks 35 presidential elections here, dating back to 1888.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.1% | 82.3% | R+66.3 | R+0.6 |
| 2020 | 16.0% | 81.6% | R+65.6 | D+1.0 |
| 2016 | 13.8% | 80.5% | R+66.7 | R+6.2 |
| 2012 | 18.6% | 79.0% | R+60.4 | R+4.7 |
| 2008 | 21.3% | 77.0% | R+55.8 | D+2.6 |
| 2004 | 20.3% | 78.6% | R+58.3 | R+4.9 |
| 2000 | 22.1% | 75.6% | R+53.4 | R+15.9 |
| 1996 | 27.4% | 64.9% | R+37.5 | R+13.6 |
| 1992 | 28.0% | 52.0% | R+23.9 | R+2.7 |
| 1988 | 38.7% | 60.0% | R+21.3 | D+21.6 |
| 1984 | 27.8% | 70.6% | R+42.9 | R+7.4 |
| 1980 | 29.2% | 64.7% | R+35.4 | R+49.3 |
| 1976 | 55.5% | 41.7% | D+13.8 | D+53.0 |
| 1972 | 28.2% | 67.3% | R+39.1 | R+13.6 |
| 1968 | 30.7% | 56.3% | R+25.5 | R+28.4 |
| 1964 | 51.1% | 48.2% | D+2.9 | D+22.7 |
| 1960 | 39.9% | 59.8% | R+19.9 | D+2.1 |
| 1956 | 38.7% | 60.7% | R+21.9 | D+24.5 |
| 1952 | 26.3% | 72.7% | R+46.4 | R+44.6 |
| 1948 | 48.8% | 50.6% | R+1.8 | — |
What defines Hamilton?
It has a heavily immigrant community where nativity and ethnic networks shape the political landscape.
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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 66.3% margin
- College attainment is 21% — 13pp below the national average. Similar education levels correlate with Republican lean nationally