Question 1

How did Smith, Kansas vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Smith, Kansas voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+68.5. Kamala D Harris received 300 votes and Donald Trump received 1,675 out of 2,006 total votes cast, a 1.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Smith, Kansas's political history?

Accepted Answer

Smith, Kansas has 39 presidential elections on record, spanning 1872 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The largest single-election swing was 64.5 points in 1900.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Smith, Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Smith, Kansas has a population of 3,552 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 93.3% non-Hispanic white, 2.6% Hispanic. About 26% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $59,135.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Smith, Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Smith, Kansas are Harlan, Nuckolls, Franklin. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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