Stafford County, Kansas: Northern Rural Secular
Kansas · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+64.0
2024 Margin
R+0.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
4K
Population
Stafford County, Kansas voted R+64.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,548 votes (81%). This represented a R+0.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
8.8
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.5/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+64.0
2020→2024 SwingR+0.6%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population4,072
Median Age
42.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
32.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$60,000(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
82.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
13.3%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
82.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
10.8%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.0%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.1%(326) | 81.0%(1,548) | R+64.0 | -0.6 |
| 2020 | 17.6%(357) | 80.9%(1,645) | R+63.3 | -0.8 |
| 2016 | 16.0%(304) | 78.6%(1,490) | R+62.5 | -9.2 |
| 2012 | 22.0%(404) | 75.3%(1,385) | R+53.3 | -7.4 |
| 2008 | 26.1%(542) | 72.1%(1,495) | R+46.0 | +6.3 |
| 2004 | 23.1%(506) | 75.4%(1,649) | R+52.3 | -7.8 |
| 2000 | 25.8%(567) | 70.3%(1,546) | R+44.5 | -7.0 |
| 1996 | 25.6%(651) | 63.0%(1,604) | R+37.5 | -27.1 |
| 1992 | 28.1%(777) | 38.5%(1,064) | R+10.4 | +4.6 |
| 1988 | 40.9%(1,121) | 56.0%(1,532) | R+15.0 | +26.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12.0%(189) | 84.1%(1,320) | R+72.0 | -13.8 |
| 2020 | 18.8%(380) | 77.0%(1,561) | R+58.3 | +12.9 |
| 2016 | 12.3%(230) | 83.5%(1,563) | R+71.2 | -3.6 |
| 2014 | 0.0%(0) | 67.6%(1,027) | R+67.6 | +11.7 |
| 2010 | 9.0%(136) | 88.3%(1,335) | R+79.3 | -22.9 |
| 2008 | 20.5%(422) | 76.8%(1,584) | R+56.4 | +11.7 |
| 2004 | 15.1%(324) | 83.1%(1,785) | R+68.0 | +24.4 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 92.5%(1,535) | R+92.5 | -44.5 |
| 1998 | 24.8%(434) | 72.8%(1,272) | R+48.0 | -26.8 |
| 1996 | 38.0%(965) | 59.2%(1,504) | R+21.2 | +13.5 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29.1%(458) | 66.1%(1,039) | R+37.0 | -6.6 |
| 2018 | 28.3%(458) | 58.6%(950) | R+30.4 | -1.7 |
| 2014 | 33.7%(513) | 62.3%(950) | R+28.7 | +29.6 |
| 2010 | 19.0%(286) | 77.2%(1,163) | R+58.2 | -65.0 |
| 2006 | 52.8%(874) | 45.9%(761) | D+6.8 | +9.2 |
| 2002 | 48.0%(818) | 50.3%(858) | R+2.4 | +56.3 |
| 1998 | 19.5%(339) | 78.2%(1,356) | R+58.6 | -19.0 |
| 1994 | 30.2%(621) | 69.8%(1,437) | R+39.6 | -34.3 |
| 1990 | 43.6%(964) | 48.9%(1,082) | R+5.3 | +15.4 |
| 1986 | 39.6%(1,041) | 60.4%(1,585) | R+20.7 | -10.3 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(78.0%) | Nikki Haley(14.9%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee