Pawnee County, Oklahoma: Deep Red Country
Oklahoma · Presidential Elections 1908–2024
R+58.9
2024 Margin
R+1.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
16K
Population
Pawnee County, Oklahoma voted R+58.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 5,405 votes (78.56%). This represented a R+1.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+58.9
2020→2024 SwingR+1.3%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record30
Demographics
Population15,553
Median Age
41.5(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
16.3%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$56,279(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
74.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
3.6%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
78.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
17.0%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.3%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.3%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Evangelical
47.8%(+31.3 vs US)
Mainline Protestant
9.1%(+3.9 vs US)
LDS/Mormon
3.1%(+1.1 vs US)
Black Protestant
1.3%(-0.9 vs US)
Catholic
0.1%(-18.6 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:41.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.4%
18-29
7.4%↓
30-44
17.2%
45-64
32.3%↑
65+
19.8%↑
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSManufacturing
11.7%Retail Trade
11.1%ConstructionAbove avg
9.9%Professional ServicesBelow avg
7.1%EducationBelow avg
6.8%AgricultureVery high
6.0%Political relevance:
Agriculture: Farm bill, rural RHealthcare: ACA debates
+ 1 more industries
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.7%(1,355) | 78.6%(5,405) | R+58.9 | R+1.3 |
| 2020 | 20.1%(1,363) | 77.6%(5,267) | R+57.5 | R+4.4 |
| 2016 | 21.1%(1,344) | 74.3%(4,729) | R+53.2 | R+13.2 |
| 2012 | 30.0%(1,813) | 70.0%(4,232) | R+40.0 | R+2.6 |
| 2008 | 31.3%(2,063) | 68.7%(4,533) | R+37.5 | R+11.0 |
| 2004 | 36.8%(2,564) | 63.3%(4,412) | R+26.5 | R+10.4 |
| 2000 | 41.1%(2,435) | 57.1%(3,386) | R+16.1 | R+17.8 |
| 1996 | 44.3%(2,663) | 42.6%(2,560) | D+1.7 | D+2.6 |
| 1992 | 37.5%(2,612) | 38.4%(2,675) | R+0.9 | D+7.9 |
| 1988 | 45.1%(2,781) | 53.9%(3,324) | R+8.8 | D+27.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23.4%(2,275) | 76.6%(7,461) | R+53.3 | D+1.1 |
| 2020 | 22.8%(1,459) | 77.2%(4,937) | R+54.4 | D+3.5 |
| 2016 | 21.0%(1,242) | 79.0%(4,661) | R+57.9 | R+10.8 |
| 2014 | 26.5%(1,867) | 73.5%(5,189) | R+47.1 | D+0.5 |
| 2010 | 26.2%(1,207) | 73.8%(3,395) | R+47.5 | R+30.9 |
| 2008 | 41.7%(2,485) | 58.3%(3,478) | R+16.6 | R+12.1 |
| 2004 | 47.7%(3,116) | 52.3%(3,416) | R+4.6 | D+9.7 |
| 2002 | 42.9%(1,928) | 57.1%(2,569) | R+14.3 | D+13.1 |
| 1998 | 36.4%(1,399) | 63.6%(2,450) | R+27.3 | R+18.5 |
| 1996 | 45.6%(2,620) | 54.4%(3,127) | R+8.8 | D+1.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31.7%(1,554) | 68.3%(3,354) | R+36.7 | R+6.4 |
| 2018 | 34.8%(1,645) | 65.2%(3,076) | R+30.3 | R+6.4 |
| 2014 | 38.0%(1,346) | 62.0%(2,191) | R+23.9 | D+1.2 |
| 2010 | 37.4%(1,813) | 62.6%(3,030) | R+25.1 | R+63.0 |
| 2006 | 69.0%(3,049) | 31.1%(1,373) | D+37.9 | D+27.1 |
| 2002 | 55.4%(2,251) | 44.6%(1,814) | D+10.8 | D+10.2 |
| 1998 | 50.3%(1,990) | 49.7%(1,969) | D+0.5 | D+4.3 |
| 1994 | 48.1%(1,889) | 51.9%(2,038) | R+3.8 | R+36.4 |
| 1990 | 66.3%(2,703) | 33.7%(1,372) | D+32.7 | D+41.0 |
| 1986 | 45.8%(2,288) | 54.2%(2,705) | R+8.3 | R+26.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab