Phillips County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 91.6% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(2) | 3.4% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 0.7% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.5% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 33.8% | 39.4% |
| Mainline Protestant | 32.4% | 37.9% |
| Catholic | 13.6% | 15.9% |
| Other | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 4.9% | 5.7% |
| Non-religious | 14.4% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+72.7 |
| 2020 | Trump+75.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+72.6 |
| 2012 | Romney+68.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+59.2 |
| 2004 | Bush+59.7 |
| 2000 | Bush+51.8 |
| 1996 | Dole+41.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+21.7 |
Phillips, Kansas is a county that has a population of 4,813. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+72.7. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, dating back to 1872.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.9% | 84.6% | R+72.7 | D+2.5 |
| 2020 | 11.6% | 86.8% | R+75.2 | R+2.7 |
| 2016 | 11.3% | 83.8% | R+72.6 | R+4.2 |
| 2012 | 14.9% | 83.2% | R+68.3 | R+9.1 |
| 2008 | 19.7% | 78.9% | R+59.2 | D+0.4 |
| 2004 | 19.6% | 79.2% | R+59.7 | R+7.9 |
| 2000 | 21.9% | 73.7% | R+51.8 | R+10.5 |
| 1996 | 25.1% | 66.3% | R+41.2 | R+19.5 |
| 1992 | 24.9% | 46.6% | R+21.7 | D+19.2 |
| 1988 | 29.0% | 69.9% | R+40.9 | D+22.0 |
| 1984 | 18.0% | 80.9% | R+62.9 | R+8.8 |
| 1980 | 20.4% | 74.5% | R+54.1 | R+25.4 |
| 1976 | 34.4% | 63.0% | R+28.6 | D+25.9 |
| 1972 | 21.6% | 76.2% | R+54.6 | R+8.7 |
| 1968 | 22.5% | 68.3% | R+45.8 | R+36.8 |
| 1964 | 45.1% | 54.1% | R+9.0 | D+42.1 |
| 1960 | 24.2% | 75.3% | R+51.1 | D+0.5 |
| 1956 | 23.9% | 75.5% | R+51.6 | D+9.5 |
| 1952 | 19.1% | 80.2% | R+61.1 | R+24.7 |
| 1948 | 29.9% | 66.3% | R+36.4 | — |
What defines Phillips?
Voter turnout stands out nationally — in the top 15% of peers in 2024.
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 72.7% margin
- Turnout of 76.1% in 2024 ranked 10 of 105 in the state — top quartile
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