Pike County, Missouri: Northern Rural Secular
Missouri · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+57.7
2024 Margin
R+3.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
18K
Population
Pike County, Missouri voted R+57.7 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 6,151 votes (78.33%). This represented a R+3.9% 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
9.9
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-2.7/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+57.7
2020→2024 SwingR+3.9%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population17,587
Median Age
39.9(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
22.8%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$53,363(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
1.3%(US: 18.6%)
Black
5.4%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
73.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
16.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.0%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.6%(1,618) | 78.3%(6,151) | R+57.7 | -3.9 |
| 2020 | 22.3%(1,717) | 76.1%(5,863) | R+53.8 | -7.1 |
| 2016 | 24.3%(1,806) | 71.0%(5,274) | R+46.7 | -19.4 |
| 2012 | 35.3%(2,582) | 62.5%(4,577) | R+27.3 | -17.3 |
| 2008 | 44.3%(3,487) | 54.2%(4,268) | R+9.9 | -1.9 |
| 2004 | 45.6%(3,670) | 53.7%(4,314) | R+8.0 | -6.8 |
| 2000 | 48.4%(3,557) | 49.6%(3,648) | R+1.2 | -20.4 |
| 1996 | 52.2%(3,495) | 33.0%(2,209) | D+19.2 | +0.8 |
| 1992 | 49.2%(3,609) | 30.7%(2,255) | D+18.5 | +10.8 |
| 1988 | 53.8%(3,816) | 46.1%(3,271) | D+7.7 | +16.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.0%(1,856) | 74.3%(5,754) | R+50.3 | -2.0 |
| 2022 | 25.8%(1,299) | 74.2%(3,728) | R+48.3 | -20.0 |
| 2018 | 33.8%(2,127) | 62.1%(3,909) | R+28.3 | -11.8 |
| 2016 | 39.1%(2,872) | 55.5%(4,084) | R+16.5 | -17.4 |
| 2012 | 47.3%(3,449) | 46.3%(3,381) | D+0.9 | +19.4 |
| 2010 | 36.3%(2,056) | 54.7%(3,101) | R+18.4 | -20.8 |
| 2006 | 49.7%(3,125) | 47.4%(2,978) | D+2.3 | +19.8 |
| 2004 | 40.8%(3,252) | 58.2%(4,646) | R+17.5 | -20.3 |
| 2002 | 50.8%(2,908) | 48.0%(2,744) | D+2.9 | -0.1 |
| 2000 | 51.0%(3,757) | 48.0%(3,536) | D+3.0 | -1.4 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.0%(1,548) | 78.6%(6,083) | R+58.6 | -7.5 |
| 2020 | 23.6%(1,810) | 74.7%(5,727) | R+51.1 | -29.0 |
| 2016 | 37.3%(2,755) | 59.5%(4,389) | R+22.1 | -24.5 |
| 2012 | 50.0%(3,655) | 47.7%(3,482) | D+2.4 | +2.3 |
| 2008 | 49.2%(3,858) | 49.1%(3,850) | D+0.1 | +12.4 |
| 2004 | 43.0%(3,434) | 55.3%(4,416) | R+12.3 | -16.3 |
| 2000 | 50.7%(3,717) | 46.7%(3,427) | D+4.0 | -33.4 |
| 1996 | 67.7%(4,525) | 30.3%(2,027) | D+37.3 | +14.3 |
| 1992 | 61.5%(4,420) | 38.5%(2,762) | D+23.1 | +53.9 |
| 1988 | 34.5%(2,411) | 65.3%(4,568) | R+30.8 | -30.8 |