Atchison County, Kansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
44 precincts · 7,255 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -KS00500005AKS00500005A | 349 | 576 | 22 | 947 | 36.9% | 60.8% | R+24.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KS00500016AKS00500016A | 185 | 523 | 16 | 724 | 25.6% | 72.2% | R+46.7 |
| Precinct -KS00500007AKS00500007A | 249 | 415 | 18 | 682 | 36.5% | 60.9% | R+24.3 |
| Precinct -KS005000040KS005000040 | 197 | 325 | 11 | 533 | 37.0% | 61.0% | R+24.0 |
| Precinct -KS005100050KS005100050 | 103 | 404 | 7 | 514 | 20.0% | 78.6% | R+58.6 |
| Precinct -KS00500006AKS00500006A | 203 | 263 | 8 | 474 | 42.8% | 55.5% | R+12.7 |
| Precinct -KS00500008AKS00500008A | 142 | 243 | 7 | 392 | 36.2% | 62.0% | R+25.8 |
| Precinct -KS005000030KS005000030 | 150 | 202 | 9 | 361 | 41.6% | 56.0% | R+14.4 |
| Precinct -KS005000090KS005000090 | 78 | 273 | 6 | 357 | 21.8% | 76.5% | R+54.6 |
| Precinct -KS005000140KS005000140 | 76 | 263 | 4 | 343 | 22.2% | 76.7% | R+54.5 |
| Precinct -KS005000100KS005000100 | 74 | 266 | 2 | 342 | 21.6% | 77.8% | R+56.1 |
| Precinct -KS005000110KS005000110 | 34 | 277 | 4 | 315 | 10.8% | 87.9% | R+77.1 |
| Precinct -KS005000020KS005000020 | 103 | 193 | 5 | 301 | 34.2% | 64.1% | R+29.9 |
| Precinct -KS005000010KS005000010 | 97 | 189 | 8 | 294 | 33.0% | 64.3% | R+31.3 |
| Precinct -KS00500017AKS00500017A | 75 | 184 | 4 | 263 | 28.5% | 70.0% | R+41.4 |
| Precinct -KS005000130KS005000130 | 29 | 111 | 4 | 144 | 20.1% | 77.1% | R+56.9 |
| Precinct -KS005120030KS005120030 | 37 | 100 | 2 | 139 | 26.6% | 71.9% | R+45.3 |
| Precinct -KS005000120KS005000120 | 20 | 101 | 6 | 127 | 15.7% | 79.5% | R+63.8 |
| Precinct -KS00500017BKS00500017B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Atchison Precinct 120_20005000010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 2 East20_20005000020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 2 West20_20005000030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 3 East20_20005000040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 3 West20_2000500005A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 420_2000500006A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 4 Exclave A20_2000500006B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 4 Exclave B20_2000500006C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 North20_2000500007A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 North Exclave A20_2000500007B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 North Exclave B20_2000500007C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 South20_2000500008A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 South Exclave A20_2000500008B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 South Exclave B20_2000500008C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Atchison Precinct 5 South Exclave C20_2000500008D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Benton Township Voting District20_20005000090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Center Township Voting District20_20005000100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Grasshopper Township Voting District20_20005000110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Huron Township Voting District20_20005000120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Kapioma Township Voting District20_20005000130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Lancaster Township Voting District20_20005000140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Mount Pleasant Voting District Township20_20005100050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Shannon Township Voting District20_2000500016A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Walnut Township Enclave Voting District20_2000500017B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Walnut Township Voting District20_2000500017A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −49.2% |
| 1896 | −5.7% |
| 1900 | −11.6% |
| 1904 | −30.6% |
| 1908 | −11.0% |
| 1912 | +16.3% |
| 1916 | +0.1% |
| 1920 | −30.9% |
| 1924 | −41.4% |
| 1928 | −27.7% |
| 1932 | +8.2% |
| 1936 | +4.5% |
| 1940 | −12.9% |
| 1944 | −17.4% |
| 1948 | −2.8% |
| 1952 | −29.3% |
| 1956 | −28.3% |
| 1960 | −5.0% |
| 1964 | +23.0% |
| 1968 | −3.3% |
| 1972 | −38.0% |
| 1976 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | −13.5% |
| 1984 | −26.1% |
| 1988 | −1.0% |
| 1992 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | −3.0% |
| 2004 | −10.7% |
| 2008 | −7.6% |
| 2012 | −20.2% |
| 2016 | −31.3% |
| 2020 | −34.2% |
| 2024 | −37.4% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 25.8%1,413 | 71.7%3,936 | 5,486 |
| 2020 | R | 32.8%2,434 | 60.0%4,454 | 7,419 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 13 points more Democratic.
11,037 registered voters · 2025
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+1 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,056 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,063 in average income, against $69,026 for residents who stayed — 26% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+30.6 on average — 6.7 points more Democratic-leaning than Atchison County, KS itself (R+37.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Leavenworth County, KS36R+22.8
- Buchanan County, MO24R+28.0
- Brown County, KS20R+47.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Leavenworth County, KS43
- Johnson County, KS30
- Buchanan County, MO30
- Douglas County, KS22
- Shawnee County, KS22
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 | −128 |
| 2012 | −5 |
| 2013 | −115 |
| 2014 | −222 |
| 2015 | −114 |
| 2016 | −47 |
| 2017 | −79 |
| 2018 | −130 |
| 2019 | −90 |
| 2021 | −56 |
| 2022 | −142 |
| 2023 | +8 |
| 2024 | +63 |
| 2025 | +1 |
Atchison County sits along the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas, a rural stretch where the 2024 presidential margin reached R+37.4 — reflecting a broader rural realignment that has steadily deepened over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 49.2 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.4 points.
A population of 16,208, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,112 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dubuque County and Lawrence County.
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Atchison County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20005/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.