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1876–2024
Lincoln & Hastings-Krny·Nebraska

Lincoln & Hastings-Krny has voted Republican in fifteen straight presidential elections — R+29 in 2024.

Nebraska's split-electoral-vote corridor anchors this mid-size market

18762024·38 elections
NE
LatestR+29in 2024
TypologyIndustrial Catholic Metrocluster typology
Population756,4002024 ACS

Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska: Industrial Catholic Metro market. In 2024, voted R+29%. Republican peak: R+46 in 1952.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+29MIT Election Lab
Political typology
Industrial Catholic MetroAkashic typology
Population
756,4002024 5-year
Median household income
$72,4972024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
82.7%2024 5-year
Black
2.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
10.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+24 in 1892MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+46 in 1952MIT Election Lab
Lincoln & Hastings-Krny
TrumpR+29
2024 presidential margin by county for Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, NEA map of the constituent counties of Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, NE, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic).Howard County, NE · R+62Seward County, NE · R+46Furnas County, NE · R+70Jefferson County, NE · R+45Franklin County, NE · R+69Clay County, NE · R+63Fillmore County, NE · R+55Blaine County, NE · R+73Buffalo County, NE · R+45Boone County, NE · R+66Antelope County, NE · R+76Wheeler County, NE · R+76Gosper County, NE · R+63Smith County, KS · R+68Jewell County, KS · R+76Merrick County, NE · R+65Thayer County, NE · R+61York County, NE · R+51Phillips County, KS · R+74Rock County, NE · R+79Perkins County, NE · R+72Custer County, NE · R+72Pawnee County, NE · R+58Polk County, NE · R+63Chase County, NE · R+77Dawson County, NE · R+49Republic County, KS · R+65Butler County, NE · R+59Adams County, NE · R+41Frontier County, NE · R+73Nuckolls County, NE · R+64Saline County, NE · R+33Kearney County, NE · R+58Phelps County, NE · R+68Valley County, NE · R+64Keya Paha County, NE · R+84Red Willow County, NE · R+68Garfield County, NE · R+76Boyd County, NE · R+75Webster County, NE · R+65Nance County, NE · R+60Sherman County, NE · R+60Holt County, NE · R+74Loup County, NE · R+66Hayes County, NE · R+92Harlan County, NE · R+68Hitchcock County, NE · R+78Hamilton County, NE · R+60Greeley County, NE · R+68Brown County, NE · R+74Lancaster County, NE · D+4Gage County, NE · R+39Hall County, NE · R+38
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican63.7%234,363
Kamala HarrisDemocratic34.5%126,972
OtherAll other candidates1.8%6,741
D+60
R+60
53 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −29.2% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−29.2%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892+24.1%
1896+5.9%
1900−3.2%
1904−43.4%
1908+0.8%
1912+23.4%
1916+13.5%
1920−33.6%
1924−19.5%
1928−36.2%
1932+22.0%
1936+8.2%
1940−22.3%
1944−24.9%
1948−12.8%
1952−46.0%
1956−35.7%
1960−30.5%
1964+6.7%
1968−30.3%
1972−39.6%
1976−19.5%
1980−39.7%
1984−42.2%
1988−21.1%
1992−15.5%
1996−19.0%
2000−31.3%
2004−35.6%
2008−19.9%
2012−26.1%
2016−31.6%
2020−27.2%
2024−29.2%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−29.2%
126,972234,363368,076
R
−27.2%
130,492231,762372,044
R
−31.6%
100,970206,017331,986
R
−26.1%
112,598194,536314,217
R
−19.9%
124,557188,104318,875
R
−35.6%
101,246215,771321,903
R
−31.3%
93,515185,059292,653
R
−19.0%
99,417153,666285,863
R
−15.5%
91,688139,973311,421
R
−21.1%
110,382169,874282,343
R
−42.2%
79,404196,566277,893
R
−39.7%
71,819182,403278,884
R
−19.5%
103,848155,896266,391
R
−39.6%
77,559179,670257,557
R
−30.3%
77,074151,026243,907
D
+6.7%
142,091124,163266,399
R
−30.5%
99,070186,015285,184
R
−35.7%
88,825187,362276,339
R
−46.0%
79,699215,619295,533
R
−12.8%
105,977137,116243,715
R
−24.9%
103,124171,594274,909
R
−22.3%
118,884187,106306,238
D
+8.2%
167,573141,822315,439
D
+22.0%
180,510114,184300,836
R
−36.2%
92,245198,059292,334
R
−19.5%
79,645130,422260,278
R
−33.6%
68,394142,368219,853
D
+13.5%
94,73271,477172,691
D
+23.4%
65,53530,719148,882
D
+0.8%
78,43177,169161,285
R
−43.4%
26,76485,764136,075
R
−3.2%
68,29472,963144,915
D
+5.9%
69,20061,282133,301
O
+24.1%
48,91318,647125,793
No data
No data
No data
No data

Demographics

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
33.9%
Irish
10.9%
English
9.7%
American
3.8%
Polish
2.5%
French
1.5%
Italian
1.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
88.4%
speak English only
Spanish7.3%
Other Indo-European1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.6%
Other languages0.9%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
16.2%
Catholic & Orthodox
15.6%
Methodist
7.7%
Other Christian
7.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.7%
Baptist
1.1%
Non-Christian
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

The Lincoln DMA spans Nebraska's 1st and 2nd congressional districts, the latter of which allocates one presidential electoral vote independently and has split from the statewide result in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of twenty-four points in 1892 and a Republican high of forty-six points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved two points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was twenty-nine points.

A population of 756,400, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,497 describe the market.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska voted Republican by 29.2 points (R+29), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 368,076 votes cast, 126,972 went Democratic and 234,363 went Republican.
What is Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska's political typology?
Akashic places Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska in the "Industrial Catholic Metro" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the market has voted Democratic 7 times, Republican 26 times, and other 1 times.
When did Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska?
Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska has a population of 756,400 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska?
Median household income in Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska is $72,497 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nebraska state median is $76,475.
What is the political history of Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Lincoln & Hastings-Krny, Nebraska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican. The market's typology — "Industrial Catholic Metro" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.