Jackson County, Oklahoma: Rural GOP Stronghold
Oklahoma · Presidential Elections 1908–2024
R+58.3
2024 Margin
R+0.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
🌾 Rural GOP
Classification
25K
Population
Jackson County, Oklahoma voted R+58.3 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 6,295 votes (78.17%). 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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Rural GOP StrongholdView all
Small, deeply conservative counties that have been consistently 75%+ Republican. Stable heartland communities concentrated in TX, OK, KS, NE and the Great Plains.
Volatility
12.5
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-1.8/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+58.3
2020→2024 SwingR+0.6%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record30
Demographics
Population24,785
Median Age
34.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
32.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$60,954(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
61.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
24.6%(US: 18.6%)
Black
7.0%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
61.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
16.0%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
13.7%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.9%(1,602) | 78.2%(6,295) | R+58.3 | -0.6 |
| 2020 | 20.0%(1,646) | 77.8%(6,392) | R+57.7 | -0.1 |
| 2016 | 18.9%(1,473) | 76.5%(5,969) | R+57.6 | -7.0 |
| 2012 | 24.7%(1,954) | 75.3%(5,965) | R+50.6 | -1.1 |
| 2008 | 25.2%(2,264) | 74.8%(6,719) | R+49.6 | +2.2 |
| 2004 | 24.1%(2,232) | 75.9%(7,024) | R+51.8 | -14.1 |
| 2000 | 30.8%(2,515) | 68.5%(5,591) | R+37.7 | -24.0 |
| 1996 | 37.8%(3,245) | 51.5%(4,422) | R+13.7 | -7.1 |
| 1992 | 34.8%(3,273) | 41.3%(3,893) | R+6.6 | +4.4 |
| 1988 | 44.3%(3,542) | 55.3%(4,423) | R+11.0 | +20.6 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17.8%(1,956) | 78.6%(8,634) | R+60.8 | -0.2 |
| 2020 | 17.7%(1,447) | 78.2%(6,407) | R+60.6 | +1.8 |
| 2016 | 15.8%(1,229) | 78.2%(6,064) | R+62.3 | +3.4 |
| 2014 | 15.9%(668) | 81.6%(3,429) | R+65.7 | -7.0 |
| 2010 | 19.3%(1,136) | 78.0%(4,598) | R+58.7 | -17.5 |
| 2008 | 27.5%(2,260) | 68.7%(5,652) | R+41.3 | -24.4 |
| 2004 | 38.1%(3,471) | 54.9%(5,005) | R+16.8 | +17.9 |
| 2002 | 30.5%(1,889) | 65.2%(4,039) | R+34.7 | +16.6 |
| 1998 | 23.6%(1,471) | 74.9%(4,674) | R+51.4 | -26.6 |
| 1996 | 36.6%(3,066) | 61.4%(5,141) | R+24.8 | -33.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 26.4%(1,450) | 70.1%(3,857) | R+43.8 | -8.1 |
| 2018 | 30.7%(1,989) | 66.3%(4,301) | R+35.6 | +13.1 |
| 2014 | 24.2%(1,018) | 73.0%(3,071) | R+48.8 | -17.1 |
| 2010 | 34.2%(2,050) | 65.8%(3,950) | R+31.7 | -62.3 |
| 2006 | 65.3%(3,673) | 34.7%(1,952) | D+30.6 | +43.2 |
| 2002 | 37.5%(2,363) | 50.1%(3,156) | R+12.6 | +28.1 |
| 1998 | 29.4%(1,862) | 70.1%(4,438) | R+40.7 | -34.5 |
| 1994 | 31.7%(2,180) | 37.9%(2,604) | R+6.2 | -44.7 |
| 1990 | 66.1%(4,310) | 27.6%(1,796) | D+38.6 | +21.1 |
| 1986 | 55.6%(3,611) | 38.2%(2,480) | D+17.4 | -35.6 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(45.3%) | Bernie Sanders(20.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(49.9%) | Hillary Clinton(38.6%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(37.2%) | Donald Trump(31.9%) | ✗ |
| 2012 | Dem | Other(64.8%) | Barack Obama(35.2%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(51.1%) | Barack Obama(24.9%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee