Monett, Missouri
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −40.3% |
| 2008 | −35.6% |
| 2012 | −44.7% |
| 2016 | −44.6% |
| 2020 | −40.3% |
| 2024 | −51.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 24.1%Harris1,188 | 75.1%Trump3,706 | 0.9% | R+51.0 | R+10.7 | R+49.5 | 4,937 | |
| R | 28.8%Biden1,044 | 69.2%Trump2,503 | 2.0% | R+40.3 | D+4.3 | R+44.8 | 3,619 | |
| R | 25.5%Clinton847 | 70.1%Trump2,331 | 4.5% | R+44.6 | D+0.1 | R+46.7 | 3,327 | |
| R | 26.6%Obama821 | 71.3%Romney2,204 | 2.1% | R+44.7 | R+9.2 | R+48.6 | 3,091 | |
| R | 31.1%Obama1,028 | 66.6%McCain2,204 | 2.3% | R+35.6 | D+4.7 | R+42.8 | 3,308 | |
| R | 29.8%Kerry926 | 70.1%Bush2,180 | 0.2% | R+40.3 | — | R+37.8 | 3,112 |
Monett's economy anchors around food manufacturing, drawing a notably diverse immigrant workforce to a historically rural southwest Missouri community. That demographic shift has gradually altered the city's cultural and political composition over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 51.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 10.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.0 points.
A population of 9,873, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,390 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Berryville and Kaufman.
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Monett, Missouri. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/2949196/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.