Cleveland County, Arkansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
17 precincts · 3,374 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -16 - Whiteville16 - Whiteville | 48 | 361 | 8 | 417 | 11.5% | 86.6% | R+75.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -01A - Rison Inside01A - Rison Inside | 150 | 221 | 10 | 381 | 39.4% | 58.0% | R+18.6 |
| Precinct -08 - Miller08 - Miller | 22 | 270 | 3 | 295 | 7.5% | 91.5% | R+84.1 |
| Precinct -10 - Redland10 - Redland | 48 | 202 | 5 | 255 | 18.8% | 79.2% | R+60.4 |
| Precinct -02B - Kingsland Out02B - Kingsland Out | 13 | 218 | 0 | 231 | 5.6% | 94.4% | R+88.7 |
| Precinct -04 - Harper04 - Harper | 26 | 187 | 2 | 215 | 12.1% | 87.0% | R+74.9 |
| Precinct -06 - Hurricane06 - Hurricane | 16 | 190 | 1 | 207 | 7.7% | 91.8% | R+84.1 |
| Precinct -14 - Smith14 - Smith | 14 | 179 | 2 | 195 | 7.2% | 91.8% | R+84.6 |
| Precinct -11 - Rowell11 - Rowell | 11 | 155 | 3 | 169 | 6.5% | 91.7% | R+85.2 |
| Precinct -15 - Whiteoak15 - Whiteoak | 20 | 144 | 1 | 165 | 12.1% | 87.3% | R+75.2 |
| Precinct -03 - Bowman03 - Bowman | 49 | 111 | 4 | 164 | 29.9% | 67.7% | R+37.8 |
| Precinct -07 - Lee07 - Lee | 15 | 129 | 2 | 146 | 10.3% | 88.4% | R+78.1 |
| Precinct -09 - Niven09 - Niven | 24 | 118 | 0 | 142 | 16.9% | 83.1% | R+66.2 |
| Precinct -05 - Hudgin05 - Hudgin | 12 | 111 | 2 | 125 | 9.6% | 88.8% | R+79.2 |
| Precinct -01B - Rison Outside01B - Rison Outside | 11 | 111 | 2 | 124 | 8.9% | 89.5% | R+80.6 |
| Precinct -02A - Kingsland Inside02A - Kingsland Inside | 43 | 79 | 1 | 123 | 35.0% | 64.2% | R+29.3 |
| Precinct -12 - Saline12 - Saline | 2 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 10.0% | 90.0% | R+80.0 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +46.3% |
| 1896 | +68.5% |
| 1900 | +50.4% |
| 1904 | +30.9% |
| 1908 | +27.5% |
| 1912 | +37.6% |
| 1916 | +66.1% |
| 1920 | +25.7% |
| 1924 | +53.7% |
| 1928 | +18.3% |
| 1932 | +87.9% |
| 1936 | +91.8% |
| 1940 | +88.8% |
| 1944 | +73.0% |
| 1948 | +59.6% |
| 1952 | +44.6% |
| 1956 | +45.6% |
| 1960 | +54.0% |
| 1964 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | −42.9% |
| 1976 | +56.4% |
| 1980 | +23.9% |
| 1984 | −12.5% |
| 1988 | −2.0% |
| 1992 | +22.7% |
| 1996 | +24.8% |
| 2000 | −8.3% |
| 2004 | −16.0% |
| 2008 | −43.9% |
| 2012 | −44.9% |
| 2016 | −53.6% |
| 2020 | −61.6% |
| 2024 | −67.6% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 13.6%380 | 84.0%2,343 | 2,788 |
| 2020 | R | 0.0%0 | 84.0%2,987 | 3,557 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 4,922 |
| 2020 | 4,627 |
| 2022 | 4,697 |
| 2024 | 4,853 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−102 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −662 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $47,488 in average income, against $64,019 for residents who stayed — 26% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+20.1 on average — 88 points more Democratic-leaning than Cleveland County, AR itself (R+67.6).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Jefferson County, AR36D+20.1
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Jefferson County, AR36
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 | 0 |
| 2012 | −80 |
| 2013 | −74 |
| 2014 | −108 |
| 2015 | −97 |
| 2016 | +4 |
| 2017 | −48 |
| 2018 | −162 |
| 2019 | −25 |
| 2021 | −10 |
| 2022 | +39 |
| 2023 | −37 |
| 2024 | +38 |
| 2025 | −102 |
Cleveland County's small, majority-white rural population has produced Republican presidential margins exceeding 60 points in consecutive elections, making it a reliable data point for tracking the consolidation of nonmetropolitan Arkansas around one party.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 67.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.6 points.
A population of 7,453, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,794 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Prairie County and Pushmataha County.
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Cleveland County, Arkansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/05025/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.