Nodaway County, Missouri: Northern Rural Secular
Missouri · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+43.6
2024 Margin
R+3.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
21K
Population
Nodaway County, Missouri voted R+43.6 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 6,909 votes (71.08%). This represented a R+3.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
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
7.4
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-1.8/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+43.6
2020→2024 SwingR+3.1%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population21,241
Median Age
33.5(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
36.1%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$53,917(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.1%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.7%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
62.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
18.6%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.5%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.5%(2,674) | 71.1%(6,909) | R+43.6 | -3.1 |
| 2020 | 28.8%(2,853) | 69.3%(6,865) | R+40.5 | +0.2 |
| 2016 | 26.7%(2,529) | 67.5%(6,380) | R+40.7 | -13.8 |
| 2012 | 35.3%(3,172) | 62.3%(5,593) | R+27.0 | -16.4 |
| 2008 | 44.0%(4,493) | 54.5%(5,568) | R+10.5 | +13.2 |
| 2004 | 37.9%(3,830) | 61.5%(6,226) | R+23.7 | -5.9 |
| 2000 | 39.3%(3,553) | 57.0%(5,161) | R+17.8 | -24.9 |
| 1996 | 46.9%(3,966) | 39.7%(3,362) | D+7.1 | +1.0 |
| 1992 | 39.7%(3,723) | 33.5%(3,147) | D+6.1 | +4.5 |
| 1988 | 50.5%(4,240) | 48.9%(4,103) | D+1.6 | +22.1 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.6%(2,849) | 68.2%(6,562) | R+38.6 | -1.2 |
| 2022 | 31.3%(1,980) | 68.7%(4,350) | R+37.4 | -12.1 |
| 2018 | 35.2%(2,712) | 60.6%(4,661) | R+25.3 | -3.5 |
| 2016 | 36.9%(3,466) | 58.6%(5,516) | R+21.8 | -34.3 |
| 2012 | 52.3%(4,656) | 39.8%(3,543) | D+12.5 | +40.5 |
| 2010 | 33.0%(2,269) | 61.0%(4,195) | R+28.0 | -20.8 |
| 2006 | 44.1%(3,309) | 51.3%(3,850) | R+7.2 | +29.1 |
| 2004 | 31.4%(3,144) | 67.7%(6,774) | R+36.3 | -30.3 |
| 2002 | 45.8%(3,209) | 51.8%(3,629) | R+6.0 | -1.9 |
| 2000 | 47.3%(4,276) | 51.4%(4,647) | R+4.1 | +17.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.8%(2,573) | 71.5%(6,869) | R+44.7 | -2.6 |
| 2020 | 28.0%(2,759) | 70.1%(6,900) | R+42.1 | -16.4 |
| 2016 | 35.8%(3,370) | 61.5%(5,790) | R+25.7 | -30.3 |
| 2012 | 50.8%(4,522) | 46.2%(4,118) | D+4.5 | -7.1 |
| 2008 | 54.1%(5,418) | 42.5%(4,254) | D+11.6 | +21.3 |
| 2004 | 44.4%(4,456) | 54.1%(5,424) | R+9.7 | -11.1 |
| 2000 | 49.5%(4,425) | 48.0%(4,294) | D+1.5 | -36.0 |
| 1996 | 67.5%(5,676) | 30.0%(2,525) | D+37.5 | +29.0 |
| 1992 | 54.3%(5,001) | 45.8%(4,218) | D+8.5 | +49.8 |
| 1988 | 28.9%(2,485) | 70.2%(6,041) | R+41.4 | -26.2 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(61.1%) | Bernie Sanders(30.4%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(56.1%) | Hillary Clinton(41.6%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(37.3%) | Ted Cruz(37.2%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(53.3%) | Hillary Clinton(42.0%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee