Pratt, Kansas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −40.0% |
| 2008 | −30.6% |
| 2012 | −43.0% |
| 2016 | −49.5% |
| 2020 | −46.9% |
| 2024 | −45.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 26.4%Harris706 | 71.5%Trump1,909 | 2.1% | R+45.0 | D+1.9 | R+43.6 | 2,671 | |
| R | 25.1%Biden682 | 72.1%Trump1,955 | 2.8% | R+46.9 | D+2.6 | R+51.4 | 2,712 | |
| R | 22.0%Clinton562 | 71.5%Trump1,825 | 6.4% | R+49.5 | R+6.5 | R+51.6 | 2,551 | |
| R | 27.8%Obama716 | 70.8%Romney1,825 | 1.4% | R+43.0 | R+12.4 | R+46.9 | 2,578 | |
| R | 33.6%Obama969 | 64.1%McCain1,852 | 2.3% | R+30.6 | D+9.4 | R+37.9 | 2,887 | |
| R | 29.8%Kerry885 | 69.8%Bush2,073 | 0.3% | R+40.0 | — | R+37.6 | 2,968 |
Pratt City anchors Pratt County's trade area and sits at the crossroads of U.S. highways 54 and 281, giving it outsized regional commercial weight for a community its size.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 49.5 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.9 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 45.0 points.
A population of 6,577, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,819 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Riverton and Bowie.
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Pratt, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/2057625/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.