Woodson County, Kansas
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 11.0pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 91.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(3) | 2.9% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 10.7% | 52.4% |
| Catholic | 6.7% | 32.6% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 3.0% | 15.0% |
| Non-religious | 79.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+49.6 |
| 2020 | Trump+60.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+56.1 |
| 2012 | Romney+45.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+34.0 |
| 2004 | Bush+38.2 |
| 2000 | Bush+28.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+19.4 |
| 1992 | Bush+3.9 |
Woodson, Kansas is a county that has a population of 3,109. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+49.6. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.1% | 64.7% | R+49.6 | D+11.0 |
| 2020 | 18.9% | 79.5% | R+60.6 | R+4.5 |
| 2016 | 18.9% | 75.0% | R+56.1 | R+10.8 |
| 2012 | 26.3% | 71.5% | R+45.3 | R+11.3 |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 66.0% | R+34.0 | D+4.3 |
| 2004 | 30.1% | 68.3% | R+38.2 | R+9.8 |
| 2000 | 32.7% | 61.1% | R+28.4 | R+9.0 |
| 1996 | 32.6% | 52.0% | R+19.4 | R+15.5 |
| 1992 | 31.6% | 35.5% | R+3.9 | D+12.4 |
| 1988 | 41.2% | 57.5% | R+16.3 | D+23.7 |
| 1984 | 29.4% | 69.4% | R+40.0 | R+4.0 |
| 1980 | 29.5% | 65.6% | R+36.0 | R+26.2 |
| 1976 | 44.3% | 54.1% | R+9.8 | D+37.7 |
| 1972 | 25.1% | 72.6% | R+47.5 | R+12.5 |
| 1968 | 27.6% | 62.6% | R+35.0 | R+28.8 |
| 1964 | 46.4% | 52.6% | R+6.2 | D+28.9 |
| 1960 | 32.3% | 67.4% | R+35.1 | D+7.4 |
| 1956 | 28.4% | 70.9% | R+42.5 | D+10.7 |
| 1952 | 23.1% | 76.3% | R+53.2 | R+26.5 |
| 1948 | 35.9% | 62.6% | R+26.7 | — |
What defines Woodson?
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 49.6% margin
- Swung 11.0 points toward Democratic between 2020 and 2024
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