Calhoun County, Arkansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
8 precincts · 2,092 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -HamptonHampton | 133 | 257 | 13 | 403 | 33.0% | 63.8% | R+30.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -BeardenBearden | 71 | 283 | 2 | 356 | 19.9% | 79.5% | R+59.6 |
| Precinct -ChampagnolleChampagnolle | 46 | 252 | 3 | 301 | 15.3% | 83.7% | R+68.4 |
| Precinct -HarrellHarrell | 60 | 211 | 10 | 281 | 21.4% | 75.1% | R+53.7 |
| Precinct -LocustLocust | 27 | 219 | 4 | 250 | 10.8% | 87.6% | R+76.8 |
| Precinct -TinsmanTinsman | 22 | 218 | 3 | 243 | 9.1% | 89.7% | R+80.7 |
| Precinct -WoodberryWoodberry | 12 | 176 | 4 | 192 | 6.3% | 91.7% | R+85.4 |
| Precinct -ChambersvilleChambersville | 8 | 58 | 0 | 66 | 12.1% | 87.9% | R+75.8 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +52.1% |
| 1896 | +61.4% |
| 1900 | +45.6% |
| 1904 | +35.8% |
| 1908 | +40.1% |
| 1912 | +46.0% |
| 1916 | +54.5% |
| 1920 | +35.0% |
| 1924 | +54.1% |
| 1928 | +48.7% |
| 1932 | +90.3% |
| 1936 | +91.7% |
| 1940 | +89.8% |
| 1944 | +76.3% |
| 1948 | +78.8% |
| 1952 | +66.0% |
| 1956 | +48.7% |
| 1960 | +53.6% |
| 1964 | +22.4% |
| 1968 | +18.3% |
| 1972 | −29.3% |
| 1976 | +60.4% |
| 1980 | +22.6% |
| 1984 | −16.4% |
| 1988 | −12.5% |
| 1992 | +12.7% |
| 1996 | +25.3% |
| 2000 | −5.1% |
| 2004 | −17.4% |
| 2008 | −34.8% |
| 2012 | −36.7% |
| 2016 | −41.0% |
| 2020 | −53.0% |
| 2024 | −61.9% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 17.8%281 | 80.2%1,269 | 1,583 |
| 2020 | R | 0.0%0 | 80.0%1,714 | 2,142 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,424 |
| 2020 | 3,473 |
| 2022 | 3,065 |
| 2024 | 2,943 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−8 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +68 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $47,853 in average income, against $64,210 for residents who stayed — 25% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+19.1 on average — 43 points more Democratic-leaning than Calhoun County, AR itself (R+61.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Ouachita County, AR22R+19.1
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Ouachita County, AR31
- Dallas County, AR26
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −103 |
| 2012 | +37 |
| 2013 | −66 |
| 2014 | −4 |
| 2015 | +46 |
| 2016 | −35 |
| 2017 | +88 |
| 2018 | +47 |
| 2019 | −28 |
| 2021 | +36 |
| 2022 | +1 |
| 2023 | −9 |
| 2024 | +66 |
| 2025 | −8 |
Calhoun County's sparse timber-country population of under 6,000 has delivered some of the widest Republican presidential margins in the state, reflecting a rural South Arkansas demographic that has trended sharply rightward over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.7 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 61.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.9 points.
A population of 4,704, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,809 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jefferson County and Latimer County.
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Calhoun County, Arkansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/05013/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.