Nemaha County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 93.3% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 2.6% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 1.2% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.6% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 41.3% | 54.0% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 22.5% | 29.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 11.9% | 15.6% |
| Black Protestant | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Non-religious | 23.5% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+66.8 |
| 2020 | Trump+65.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+66.4 |
| 2012 | Romney+58.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+44.5 |
| 2004 | Bush+48.9 |
| 2000 | Bush+39.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+25.4 |
| 1992 | Bush+11.4 |
Nemaha, Kansas is a county that has a population of 10,160. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+66.8. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.8% | 82.6% | R+66.8 | R+1.2 |
| 2020 | 16.4% | 82.0% | R+65.6 | D+0.7 |
| 2016 | 14.2% | 80.5% | R+66.4 | R+8.1 |
| 2012 | 19.9% | 78.2% | R+58.3 | R+13.8 |
| 2008 | 26.7% | 71.2% | R+44.5 | D+4.4 |
| 2004 | 24.8% | 73.7% | R+48.9 | R+9.5 |
| 2000 | 28.2% | 67.6% | R+39.4 | R+14.0 |
| 1996 | 30.7% | 56.1% | R+25.4 | R+14.0 |
| 1992 | 28.1% | 39.5% | R+11.4 | 0.0 |
| 1988 | 43.6% | 55.0% | R+11.3 | D+23.1 |
| 1984 | 32.1% | 66.6% | R+34.5 | D+1.2 |
| 1980 | 29.3% | 65.0% | R+35.7 | R+32.5 |
| 1976 | 47.5% | 50.7% | R+3.2 | D+27.6 |
| 1972 | 33.3% | 64.1% | R+30.8 | R+11.4 |
| 1968 | 34.6% | 54.0% | R+19.4 | R+34.7 |
| 1964 | 57.4% | 42.1% | D+15.3 | D+22.9 |
| 1960 | 46.0% | 53.6% | R+7.6 | D+26.9 |
| 1956 | 32.6% | 67.1% | R+34.5 | D+17.7 |
| 1952 | 23.8% | 76.0% | R+52.2 | R+40.9 |
| 1948 | 44.1% | 55.4% | R+11.3 | — |
What defines Nemaha?
Nemaha voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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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 66.8% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 22.3 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate