Butler County, Kansas

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	9,150	22,426	660	32,236
2020	9,181	22,634	705	32,520
2016	6,573	19,073	2,011	27,657
2012	7,282	18,157	646	26,085
2008	9,159	18,155	559	27,873
2004	7,495	18,438	347	26,280

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

9,150

22,426

660

32,236

2020

9,181

22,634

705

32,520

2016

6,573

19,073

2,011

27,657

2012

7,282

18,157

646

26,085

2008

9,159

18,155

559

27,873

2004

7,495

18,438

347

26,280

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Median age	38.4	37.5	39.1
Age 18–24	8.8%	10.2%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	16.3%	16.9%	17.2%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Median age

38.4

37.5

39.1

Age 18–24

8.8%

10.2%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

16.3%

16.9%

17.2%

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Median household income	$81,610	$74,275	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.5%	11.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	32.4%	35.6%	35.6%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Median household income

$81,610

$74,275

$84,427

Poverty rate

8.5%

11.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

32.4%

35.6%

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.7%	12.2%	22.3%
Spanish	2.5%	8.1%	13.6%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.7%

12.2%

22.3%

Spanish

2.5%

8.1%

13.6%

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Catholic	7.5%	14.1%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	15.2%	17.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	67.5%	54.0%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	8.4%	10.0%	5.2%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Catholic

7.5%

14.1%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

15.2%

17.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

67.5%

54.0%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

8.4%

10.0%

5.2%

Precinct data

Results by precinct

133 precincts · 32,236 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Butler County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -KS01500001AKS01500001A	1,428	2,284	90	3,802	37.6%	60.1%	R+22.5
Precinct -KS015140010KS015140010	788	1,352	50	2,190	36.0%	61.7%	R+25.8
Precinct -KS01500016AKS01500016A	741	1,342	54	2,137	34.7%	62.8%	R+28.1
Precinct -KS015200010KS015200010	584	1,382	42	2,008	29.1%	68.8%	R+39.7
Precinct -KS01500014AKS01500014A	567	1,142	35	1,744	32.5%	65.5%	R+33.0
Precinct -KS015000430KS015000430	279	1,002	30	1,311	21.3%	76.4%	R+55.1
Precinct -KS01500004AKS01500004A	415	851	23	1,289	32.2%	66.0%	R+33.8
Precinct -KS015000340KS015000340	319	929	19	1,267	25.2%	73.3%	R+48.1
Precinct -KS015000050KS015000050	332	822	29	1,183	28.1%	69.5%	R+41.4
Precinct -KS015000070KS015000070	230	879	21	1,130	20.4%	77.8%	R+57.4
Precinct -KS01500002AKS01500002A	306	616	22	944	32.4%	65.3%	R+32.8
Precinct -KS015000220KS015000220	268	589	15	872	30.7%	67.5%	R+36.8
Precinct -KS015000130KS015000130	204	617	21	842	24.2%	73.3%	R+49.0
Precinct -KS015000410KS015000410	169	638	12	819	20.6%	77.9%	R+57.3
Precinct -KS015140040KS015140040	192	528	12	732	26.2%	72.1%	R+45.9
Precinct -KS015000030KS015000030	223	490	17	730	30.5%	67.1%	R+36.6
Precinct -KS015800060KS015800060	268	437	17	722	37.1%	60.5%	R+23.4
Precinct -KS015200020KS015200020	125	501	14	640	19.5%	78.3%	R+58.8
Precinct -KS015000360KS015000360	134	462	12	608	22.0%	76.0%	R+53.9
Precinct -KS015120050KS015120050	104	409	14	527	19.7%	77.6%	R+57.9
Precinct -KS015140020KS015140020	177	341	9	527	33.6%	64.7%	R+31.1
Precinct -KS015000190KS015000190	134	297	11	442	30.3%	67.2%	R+36.9
Precinct -KS015000290KS015000290	116	303	8	427	27.2%	71.0%	R+43.8
Precinct -KS015120080KS015120080	60	301	8	369	16.3%	81.6%	R+65.3
Precinct -KS015140060KS015140060	76	240	6	322	23.6%	74.5%	R+50.9
Precinct -KS015000390KS015000390	54	259	5	318	17.0%	81.4%	R+64.5
Precinct -KS015000071KS015000071	70	218	7	295	23.7%	73.9%	R+50.2
Precinct -KS015000240KS015000240	54	236	5	295	18.3%	80.0%	R+61.7
Precinct -KS015000080KS015000080	62	226	3	291	21.3%	77.7%	R+56.4
Precinct -KS015000250KS015000250	53	233	5	291	18.2%	80.1%	R+61.9
Precinct -KS015000330KS015000330	52	216	3	271	19.2%	79.7%	R+60.5
Precinct -KS015000350KS015000350	69	191	7	267	25.8%	71.5%	R+45.7
Precinct -KS015000320KS015000320	33	208	2	243	13.6%	85.6%	R+72.0
Precinct -KS015000451KS015000451	39	188	0	227	17.2%	82.8%	R+65.6
Precinct -KS015120090KS015120090	27	188	2	217	12.4%	86.6%	R+74.2
Precinct -KS015120040KS015120040	48	159	6	213	22.5%	74.6%	R+52.1
Precinct -KS015140030KS015140030	48	153	6	207	23.2%	73.9%	R+50.7
Precinct -KS015000450KS015000450	26	150	3	179	14.5%	83.8%	R+69.3
Precinct -KS015000380KS015000380	31	145	2	178	17.4%	81.5%	R+64.0
Precinct -KS015000100KS015000100	29	135	2	166	17.5%	81.3%	R+63.9
Precinct -KS015000280KS015000280	24	132	2	158	15.2%	83.5%	R+68.4
Precinct -KS015800050KS015800050	40	99	3	142	28.2%	69.7%	R+41.5
Precinct -KS015140080KS015140080	26	72	0	98	26.5%	73.5%	R+46.9
Precinct -KS015000260KS015000260	16	80	1	97	16.5%	82.5%	R+66.0
Precinct -KS015000120KS015000120	12	81	1	94	12.8%	86.2%	R+73.4
Precinct -KS015000131KS015000131	21	66	0	87	24.1%	75.9%	R+51.7
Precinct -KS015000341KS015000341	22	59	1	82	26.8%	72.0%	R+45.1
Precinct -KS015000300KS015000300	23	54	1	78	29.5%	69.2%	R+39.7
Precinct -KS015000440KS015000440	13	51	2	66	19.7%	77.3%	R+57.6
Precinct -KS015000270KS015000270	11	40	0	51	21.6%	78.4%	R+56.9
Precinct -KS015000110KS015000110	8	33	0	41	19.5%	80.5%	R+61.0
Andover Exclave A Voting District20_2001500001L	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Andover Exclave C Voting District20_2001500001N	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Andover Exclave D Sewage Plant Voting District20_2001500001O	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Andover North Voting District20_2001500001A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Andover Sewage Plant Voting District20_20015800060	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Andover South Voting District20_2001500001B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 120_2001500002A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave A20_2001500002B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave B20_2001500002C	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave C20_2001580010A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave D20_2001580010B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 220_20015000030	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 320_2001500004A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 3 Exclave20_2001500004B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta City Ward 420_20015000050	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Augusta Township Voting District20_2001500006A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Benton Township/City Voting District20_20015000070	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bloomington Township Voting District20_20015000080	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave B Voting District20_2001500009C	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave C Voting District20_20015000090	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave D Part A Voting District20_2001500009E	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave D Part B Voting District20_2001500009F	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave D Part C Voting District20_2001500009G	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave D Part D Voting District20_2001500009H	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Enclave D Part E Voting District20_2001500009I	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Bruno Township Voting District20_2001500009A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Chelsea Township Voting District20_20015800050	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Clay Township Voting District20_20015000110	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Clifford Township Voting District20_20015000120	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Douglass Township/City Voting District20_20015000130	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado City Ward 1 Precinct 2 Exclave A20_2001580020A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado City Ward 1 Precinct 2 Exclave B20_2001580020B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado City Ward 4 Precinct 3 37520_2001580030B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Township Voting District20_20015000330	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 1 Precinct 120_2001500014A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 1 Precinct 220_2001500015A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 120_2001500016A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 1 Exclave A20_2001500016B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 1 Exclave B20_2001500016C	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 220_20015000170	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 320_20015000180	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 3 Precinct 120_20015000190	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 3 Precinct 220_20015000200	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 3 Precinct 320_20015000210	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 120_20015000220	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 1 Exclave A20_2001590000A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 220_2001500023A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 320_2001500023B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 3 Exclave A20_2001500030A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 3 Exclave C20_2001580030C	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 3 Exclave D20_2001580030D	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Fairmount Township/Elbing Voting District20_20015000240	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Fairview Township Voting District20_20015000250	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Glencoe Township Voting District20_20015000260	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Hickory Township Voting District20_20015000270	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Lincoln Township Voting District20_20015000280	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Little Walnut Township/Leon Voting District20_20015000290	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Logan Township Voting District20_20015000300	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Murdock Township Voting District20_20015000320	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Pleasant Township Voting District20_20015000340	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Plum Grove Township/Potwin Voting District20_20015000350	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Precinct -KS015000090KS015000090	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Prospect Township Voting District20_20015000360	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Richland Township H77 Exclave A Voting District20_2001580040A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Richland Township H77 Exclave B Voting District20_2001580040B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Richland Township H77 Voting District20_20015800040	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Richland Township H78 Voting District20_20015200020	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rock Creek Township Voting District20_20015000380	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rosalia Township Voting District20_20015000390	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Exclave A Voting District20_2001580070A	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Exclave B Voting District20_2001580070B	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Exclave C Voting District20_2001580070C	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Exclave D Voting District20_2001580070D	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Exclave E Voting District20_2001580070E	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Exclave F Voting District20_2001580070F	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rose Hill City Voting District20_20015200010	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Spring Township Voting District20_20015000410	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Sycamore/Cassoday Voting District20_20015000100	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Towanda Township/City Voting District20_20015000430	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Union Township/Latham Voting District20_20015000440	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Walnut Township Voting District20_20015000450	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Whitewater/Milton Township Voting District20_20015000310	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−48.6%
1896	+9.5%
1900	−3.4%
1904	−33.1%
1908	−13.4%
1912	+19.5%
1916	+7.6%
1920	−24.1%
1924	−29.3%
1928	−59.6%
1932	+9.5%
1936	+19.8%
1940	−0.0%
1944	−7.4%
1948	−2.2%
1952	−30.8%
1956	−21.7%
1960	−17.1%
1964	+17.4%
1968	−12.5%
1972	−38.9%
1976	+0.9%
1980	−18.1%
1984	−33.8%
1988	−17.2%
1992	−9.0%
1996	−28.1%
2000	−31.5%
2004	−41.6%
2008	−32.3%
2012	−41.7%
2016	−45.2%
2020	−41.4%
2024	−41.2%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	28.4%Harris9,150	69.6%Trump22,426	1.4%Kennedy451	R+41.2	D+0.2	R+39.7	32,236
2020	R	28.2%Biden9,181	69.6%Trump22,634	2.2%Jorgensen705	R+41.4	D+3.8	R+45.8	32,520
2016	R	23.8%Clinton6,573	69.0%Trump19,073	5.1%Johnson1,415	R+45.2	R+3.5	R+47.3	27,657
2012	R	27.9%Obama7,282	69.6%Romney18,157	1.8%Johnson459	R+41.7	R+9.4	R+45.5	26,085
2008	R	32.9%Obama9,159	65.1%McCain18,155	2.0%	R+32.3	D+9.4	R+39.5	27,873
2004	R	28.5%Kerry7,495	70.2%Bush18,438	1.3%	R+41.6	R+10.1	R+39.2	26,280
2000	R	32.2%Gore6,755	63.7%Bush13,377	2.4%Nader497	R+31.5	R+3.5	R+32.0	21,002
1996	R	30.6%Clinton7,294	58.7%Dole13,979	9.5%Perot2,274	R+28.1	R+19.0	R+36.6	23,816
1992	R	29.7%Clinton7,029	38.8%Bush9,166	31.1%Perot7,355	R+9.0	D+8.2	R+14.6	23,629
1988	R	40.4%Dukakis7,690	57.6%Bush10,976	2.0%	R+17.2	D+16.5	R+9.5	19,056
1984	R	32.6%Mondale6,371	66.3%Reagan12,976	1.1%	R+33.8	R+15.7	R+15.5	19,564
1980	R	37.3%Carter6,875	55.3%Reagan10,210	7.4%	R+18.1	R+18.9	R+8.3	18,453
1976	D	49.3%Carter8,540	48.5%Ford8,390	2.2%	D+0.9	D+39.8	R+1.2	17,316
1972	R	28.5%McGovern4,669	67.4%Nixon11,045	4.1%	R+38.9	R+26.4	R+15.8	16,389
1968	R	38.3%Humphrey5,952	50.8%Nixon7,893	10.9%	R+12.5	R+29.9	R+11.8	15,541
1964	D	58.3%Johnson9,061	41.0%Goldwater6,364	0.7%	D+17.4	D+34.5	R+5.2	15,532
1960	R	41.3%Kennedy7,112	58.4%Nixon10,059	0.4%	R+17.1	D+4.6	R+17.3	17,232
1956	R	39.0%Stevenson6,158	60.7%Eisenhower9,591	0.3%	R+21.7	D+9.1	R+6.3	15,794
1952	R	34.2%Stevenson5,359	65.0%Eisenhower10,179	0.7%	R+30.8	R+28.6	R+20.0	15,651
1948	R	48.4%Truman6,269	50.6%Dewey6,551	1.0%	R+2.2	D+5.2	R+6.7	12,952
1944	R	46.1%Roosevelt6,084	53.5%Dewey7,064	0.4%	R+7.4	R+7.4	R+14.9	13,203
1940	R	49.6%Roosevelt7,615	49.6%Willkie7,619	0.8%	R+0.03	R+19.9	R+10.0	15,360
1936	D	59.8%Roosevelt9,283	40.0%Landon6,204	0.2%	D+19.8	D+10.3	R+4.4	15,514
1932	D	53.2%Roosevelt7,447	43.7%Hoover6,116	3.1%	D+9.5	D+69.2	R+8.3	13,994
1928	R	19.8%Smith2,533	79.4%Hoover10,168	0.8%	R+59.6	R+30.3	R+42.2	12,802
1924	R	28.6%Davis3,642	57.9%Coolidge7,367	13.4%La Follette1,707	R+29.3	R+5.2	R+4.1	12,716
1920	R	36.5%Cox4,112	60.6%Harding6,821	2.9%	R+24.1	R+31.6	D+2.1	11,264
1916	D	50.7%Wilson4,248	43.2%Hughes3,614	6.1%	D+7.6	R+11.9	D+4.4	8,373
1912	O	37.8%Wilson2,005	18.3%Taft971	43.9%	Roosevelt +6.1	D+32.9	R+0.1	5,306
1908	R	40.5%Bryan2,290	54.0%Taft3,049	5.5%	R+13.4	D+19.6	R+3.9	5,649
1904	R	28.8%Parker1,540	61.9%Roosevelt3,306	9.3%	R+33.1	R+29.7	R+13.4	5,341
1900	R	47.3%Bryan2,752	50.6%McKinley2,947	2.1%	R+3.4	R+12.9	D+4.2	5,819
1896	D	54.4%Bryan2,926	44.9%McKinley2,414	0.7%	D+9.5	D+58.1	D+15.6	5,375
1892	O	0.0%Cleveland0	48.6%Harrison2,650	51.4%	Weaver +2.8	—	R+50.3	5,450
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 2 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	25.3%5,987	71.6%16,962	23,675
2020	R	29.4%9,554	65.7%21,312	32,450

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

Party registration · 2025R+39.3

Presidential vote · 2024R+41.2

Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 1.9 points.

49,765 registered voters · 2025

Democratic15.0%Republican54.3%Unaffiliated29.0%Other1.7%

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+136 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +1,239 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $73,979 in average income, against $91,057 for residents who stayed — 19% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+16.3 on average — 25 points more Democratic-leaning than Butler County, KS itself (R+41.2).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Sedgwick County, KS954R+13.8
Cowley County, KS42R+40.3
Harvey County, KS35R+21.1
Johnson County, KS32D+8.5
Greenwood County, KS26R+61.0
Sumner County, KS25R+50.1

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Sedgwick County, KS1,018
Johnson County, KS47
Harvey County, KS41
Shawnee County, KS32
Cowley County, KS25
Sumner County, KS24

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.

Domestic migration in Butler County, KS in Butler County, KS: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−290
2012	−356
2013	−163
2014	+53
2015	+222
2016	+256
2017	+83
2018	−179
2019	−34
2021	+631
2022	+349
2023	+240
2024	+291
2025	+136

Butler County sits just east of Wichita, blending small cities like El Dorado with rural ranch land. Its 2024 presidential margin of R+41 reflects a pattern of lopsided Republican performance consistent across the past several election cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 19.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 59.6 points in 1928. The 2024 margin was 41.2 points.

A population of 68,287, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $81,610 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hancock County and Boone County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Hancock County

Indiana

90.5twin score

12-yr trend2004–2012 trajectory% unaffiliated

Boone County

Kentucky

86.3twin score

12-yr trend2004–2012 trajectory≠ median income

Clermont County

Ohio

86.2twin score

12-yr trend2000–2008 trajectory

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Butler County, Kansas vote in 2024?

In 2024, Butler County, Kansas voted Republican by 41.2 points (R+41.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 32,236 votes cast, 9,150 went Democratic and 22,426 went Republican.

When did Butler County, Kansas last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Butler County, Kansas voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Butler County, Kansas?

Butler County, Kansas has a population of 68,287 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Butler County, Kansas?

Median household income in Butler County, Kansas is $81,610 — above the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.

What is the political history of Butler County, Kansas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Butler County, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	9,150	22,426	660	32,236
2020	9,181	22,634	705	32,520
2016	6,573	19,073	2,011	27,657
2012	7,282	18,157	646	26,085
2008	9,159	18,155	559	27,873
2004	7,495	18,438	347	26,280

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

9,150

22,426

660

32,236

2020

9,181

22,634

705

32,520

2016

6,573

19,073

2,011

27,657

2012

7,282

18,157

646

26,085

2008

9,159

18,155

559

27,873

2004

7,495

18,438

347

26,280

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Median age	38.4	37.5	39.1
Age 18–24	8.8%	10.2%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	16.3%	16.9%	17.2%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Median age

38.4

37.5

39.1

Age 18–24

8.8%

10.2%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

16.3%

16.9%

17.2%

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Median household income	$81,610	$74,275	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.5%	11.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	32.4%	35.6%	35.6%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Median household income

$81,610

$74,275

$84,427

Poverty rate

8.5%

11.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

32.4%

35.6%

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.7%	12.2%	22.3%
Spanish	2.5%	8.1%	13.6%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.7%

12.2%

22.3%

Spanish

2.5%

8.1%

13.6%

Measure	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Catholic	7.5%	14.1%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	15.2%	17.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	67.5%	54.0%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	8.4%	10.0%	5.2%

Measure

Butler County

Kansas

United States

Catholic

7.5%

14.1%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

15.2%

17.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

67.5%

54.0%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

8.4%

10.0%

5.2%

Butler County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -KS01500001AKS01500001A

1,428

2,284

3,802

37.6%

60.1%

R+22.5

Precinct -KS015140010KS015140010

788

1,352

2,190

36.0%

61.7%

R+25.8

Precinct -KS01500016AKS01500016A

741

1,342

2,137

34.7%

62.8%

R+28.1

Precinct -KS015200010KS015200010

584

1,382

2,008

29.1%

68.8%

R+39.7

Precinct -KS01500014AKS01500014A

567

1,142

1,744

32.5%

65.5%

R+33.0

Precinct -KS015000430KS015000430

279

1,002

1,311

21.3%

76.4%

R+55.1

Precinct -KS01500004AKS01500004A

415

851

1,289

32.2%

66.0%

R+33.8

Precinct -KS015000340KS015000340

319

929

1,267

25.2%

73.3%

R+48.1

Precinct -KS015000050KS015000050

332

822

1,183

28.1%

69.5%

R+41.4

Precinct -KS015000070KS015000070

230

879

1,130

20.4%

77.8%

R+57.4

Precinct -KS01500002AKS01500002A

306

616

944

32.4%

65.3%

R+32.8

Precinct -KS015000220KS015000220

268

589

872

30.7%

67.5%

R+36.8

Precinct -KS015000130KS015000130

204

617

842

24.2%

73.3%

R+49.0

Precinct -KS015000410KS015000410

169

638

819

20.6%

77.9%

R+57.3

Precinct -KS015140040KS015140040

192

528

732

26.2%

72.1%

R+45.9

Precinct -KS015000030KS015000030

223

490

730

30.5%

67.1%

R+36.6

Precinct -KS015800060KS015800060

268

437

722

37.1%

60.5%

R+23.4

Precinct -KS015200020KS015200020

125

501

640

19.5%

78.3%

R+58.8

Precinct -KS015000360KS015000360

134

462

608

22.0%

76.0%

R+53.9

Precinct -KS015120050KS015120050

104

409

527

19.7%

77.6%

R+57.9

Precinct -KS015140020KS015140020

177

341

527

33.6%

64.7%

R+31.1

Precinct -KS015000190KS015000190

134

297

442

30.3%

67.2%

R+36.9

Precinct -KS015000290KS015000290

116

303

427

27.2%

71.0%

R+43.8

Precinct -KS015120080KS015120080

301

369

16.3%

81.6%

R+65.3

Precinct -KS015140060KS015140060

240

322

23.6%

74.5%

R+50.9

Precinct -KS015000390KS015000390

259

318

17.0%

81.4%

R+64.5

Precinct -KS015000071KS015000071

218

295

23.7%

73.9%

R+50.2

Precinct -KS015000240KS015000240

236

295

18.3%

80.0%

R+61.7

Precinct -KS015000080KS015000080

226

291

21.3%

77.7%

R+56.4

Precinct -KS015000250KS015000250

233

291

18.2%

80.1%

R+61.9

Precinct -KS015000330KS015000330

216

271

19.2%

79.7%

R+60.5

Precinct -KS015000350KS015000350

191

267

25.8%

71.5%

R+45.7

Precinct -KS015000320KS015000320

208

243

13.6%

85.6%

R+72.0

Precinct -KS015000451KS015000451

188

227

17.2%

82.8%

R+65.6

Precinct -KS015120090KS015120090

188

217

12.4%

86.6%

R+74.2

Precinct -KS015120040KS015120040

159

213

22.5%

74.6%

R+52.1

Precinct -KS015140030KS015140030

153

207

23.2%

73.9%

R+50.7

Precinct -KS015000450KS015000450

150

179

14.5%

83.8%

R+69.3

Precinct -KS015000380KS015000380

145

178

17.4%

81.5%

R+64.0

Precinct -KS015000100KS015000100

135

166

17.5%

81.3%

R+63.9

Precinct -KS015000280KS015000280

132

158

15.2%

83.5%

R+68.4

Precinct -KS015800050KS015800050

142

28.2%

69.7%

R+41.5

Precinct -KS015140080KS015140080

26.5%

73.5%

R+46.9

Precinct -KS015000260KS015000260

16.5%

82.5%

R+66.0

Precinct -KS015000120KS015000120

12.8%

86.2%

R+73.4

Precinct -KS015000131KS015000131

24.1%

75.9%

R+51.7

Precinct -KS015000341KS015000341

26.8%

72.0%

R+45.1

Precinct -KS015000300KS015000300

29.5%

69.2%

R+39.7

Precinct -KS015000440KS015000440

19.7%

77.3%

R+57.6

Precinct -KS015000270KS015000270

21.6%

78.4%

R+56.9

Precinct -KS015000110KS015000110

19.5%

80.5%

R+61.0

Andover Exclave A Voting District20_2001500001L

—

Even

Andover Exclave C Voting District20_2001500001N

—

Even

Andover Exclave D Sewage Plant Voting District20_2001500001O

—

Even

Andover North Voting District20_2001500001A

—

Even

Andover Sewage Plant Voting District20_20015800060

—

Even

Andover South Voting District20_2001500001B

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 120_2001500002A

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave A20_2001500002B

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave B20_2001500002C

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave C20_2001580010A

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 1 Exclave D20_2001580010B

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 220_20015000030

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 320_2001500004A

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 3 Exclave20_2001500004B

—

Even

Augusta City Ward 420_20015000050

—

Even

Augusta Township Voting District20_2001500006A

—

Even

Benton Township/City Voting District20_20015000070

—

Even

Bloomington Township Voting District20_20015000080

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave B Voting District20_2001500009C

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave C Voting District20_20015000090

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave D Part A Voting District20_2001500009E

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave D Part B Voting District20_2001500009F

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave D Part C Voting District20_2001500009G

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave D Part D Voting District20_2001500009H

—

Even

Bruno Township Enclave D Part E Voting District20_2001500009I

—

Even

Bruno Township Voting District20_2001500009A

—

Even

Chelsea Township Voting District20_20015800050

—

Even

Clay Township Voting District20_20015000110

—

Even

Clifford Township Voting District20_20015000120

—

Even

Douglass Township/City Voting District20_20015000130

—

Even

El Dorado City Ward 1 Precinct 2 Exclave A20_2001580020A

—

Even

El Dorado City Ward 1 Precinct 2 Exclave B20_2001580020B

—

Even

El Dorado City Ward 4 Precinct 3 37520_2001580030B

—

Even

El Dorado Township Voting District20_20015000330

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 1 Precinct 120_2001500014A

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 1 Precinct 220_2001500015A

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 120_2001500016A

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 1 Exclave A20_2001500016B

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 1 Exclave B20_2001500016C

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 220_20015000170

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 2 Precinct 320_20015000180

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 3 Precinct 120_20015000190

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 3 Precinct 220_20015000200

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 3 Precinct 320_20015000210

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 120_20015000220

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 1 Exclave A20_2001590000A

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 220_2001500023A

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 320_2001500023B

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 3 Exclave A20_2001500030A

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 3 Exclave C20_2001580030C

—

Even

El Dorado Ward 4 Precinct 3 Exclave D20_2001580030D

—

Even

Fairmount Township/Elbing Voting District20_20015000240

—

Even

Fairview Township Voting District20_20015000250

—

Even

Glencoe Township Voting District20_20015000260

—

Even

Hickory Township Voting District20_20015000270

—

Even

Lincoln Township Voting District20_20015000280

—

Even

Little Walnut Township/Leon Voting District20_20015000290

—

Even

Logan Township Voting District20_20015000300

—

Even

Murdock Township Voting District20_20015000320

—

Even

Pleasant Township Voting District20_20015000340

—

Even

Plum Grove Township/Potwin Voting District20_20015000350

—

Even

Precinct -KS015000090KS015000090

—

Even

Prospect Township Voting District20_20015000360

—

Even

Richland Township H77 Exclave A Voting District20_2001580040A

—

Even

Richland Township H77 Exclave B Voting District20_2001580040B

—

Even

Richland Township H77 Voting District20_20015800040

—

Even

Richland Township H78 Voting District20_20015200020

—

Even

Rock Creek Township Voting District20_20015000380

—

Even

Rosalia Township Voting District20_20015000390

—

Even

Rose Hill City Exclave A Voting District20_2001580070A

—

Even

Rose Hill City Exclave B Voting District20_2001580070B

—

Even

Rose Hill City Exclave C Voting District20_2001580070C

—

Even

Rose Hill City Exclave D Voting District20_2001580070D

—

Even

Rose Hill City Exclave E Voting District20_2001580070E

—

Even

Rose Hill City Exclave F Voting District20_2001580070F

—

Even

Rose Hill City Voting District20_20015200010

—

Even

Spring Township Voting District20_20015000410

—

Even

Sycamore/Cassoday Voting District20_20015000100

—

Even

Towanda Township/City Voting District20_20015000430

—

Even

Union Township/Latham Voting District20_20015000440

—

Even

Walnut Township Voting District20_20015000450

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Even

Whitewater/Milton Township Voting District20_20015000310

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Even

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−48.6%
1896	+9.5%
1900	−3.4%
1904	−33.1%
1908	−13.4%
1912	+19.5%
1916	+7.6%
1920	−24.1%
1924	−29.3%
1928	−59.6%
1932	+9.5%
1936	+19.8%
1940	−0.0%
1944	−7.4%
1948	−2.2%
1952	−30.8%
1956	−21.7%
1960	−17.1%
1964	+17.4%
1968	−12.5%
1972	−38.9%
1976	+0.9%
1980	−18.1%
1984	−33.8%
1988	−17.2%
1992	−9.0%
1996	−28.1%
2000	−31.5%
2004	−41.6%
2008	−32.3%
2012	−41.7%
2016	−45.2%
2020	−41.4%
2024	−41.2%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

28.4%Harris9,150

69.6%Trump22,426

1.4%Kennedy451

R+41.2

D+0.2

R+39.7

32,236

2020

28.2%Biden9,181

69.6%Trump22,634

2.2%Jorgensen705

R+41.4

D+3.8

R+45.8

32,520

2016

23.8%Clinton6,573

69.0%Trump19,073

5.1%Johnson1,415

R+45.2

R+3.5

R+47.3

27,657

2012

27.9%Obama7,282

69.6%Romney18,157

1.8%Johnson459

R+41.7

R+9.4

R+45.5

26,085

2008

32.9%Obama9,159

65.1%McCain18,155

2.0%

R+32.3

D+9.4

R+39.5

27,873

2004

28.5%Kerry7,495

70.2%Bush18,438

1.3%

R+41.6

R+10.1

R+39.2

26,280

2000

32.2%Gore6,755

63.7%Bush13,377

2.4%Nader497

R+31.5

R+3.5

R+32.0

21,002

1996

30.6%Clinton7,294

58.7%Dole13,979

9.5%Perot2,274

R+28.1

R+19.0

R+36.6

23,816

1992

29.7%Clinton7,029

38.8%Bush9,166

31.1%Perot7,355

R+9.0

D+8.2

R+14.6

23,629

1988

40.4%Dukakis7,690

57.6%Bush10,976

2.0%

R+17.2

D+16.5

R+9.5

19,056

1984

32.6%Mondale6,371

66.3%Reagan12,976

1.1%

R+33.8

R+15.7

R+15.5

19,564

1980

37.3%Carter6,875

55.3%Reagan10,210

7.4%

R+18.1

R+18.9

R+8.3

18,453

1976

49.3%Carter8,540

48.5%Ford8,390

2.2%

D+0.9

D+39.8

R+1.2

17,316

1972

28.5%McGovern4,669

67.4%Nixon11,045

4.1%

R+38.9

R+26.4

R+15.8

16,389

1968

38.3%Humphrey5,952

50.8%Nixon7,893

10.9%

R+12.5

R+29.9

R+11.8

15,541

1964

58.3%Johnson9,061

41.0%Goldwater6,364

0.7%

D+17.4

D+34.5

R+5.2

15,532

1960

41.3%Kennedy7,112

58.4%Nixon10,059

0.4%

R+17.1

D+4.6

R+17.3

17,232

1956

39.0%Stevenson6,158

60.7%Eisenhower9,591

0.3%

R+21.7

D+9.1

R+6.3

15,794

1952

34.2%Stevenson5,359

65.0%Eisenhower10,179

0.7%

R+30.8

R+28.6

R+20.0

15,651

1948

48.4%Truman6,269

50.6%Dewey6,551

1.0%

R+2.2

D+5.2

R+6.7

12,952

1944

46.1%Roosevelt6,084

53.5%Dewey7,064

0.4%

R+7.4

R+14.9

13,203

1940

49.6%Roosevelt7,615

49.6%Willkie7,619

0.8%

R+0.03

R+19.9

R+10.0

15,360

1936

59.8%Roosevelt9,283

40.0%Landon6,204

0.2%

D+19.8

D+10.3

R+4.4

15,514

1932

53.2%Roosevelt7,447

43.7%Hoover6,116

3.1%

D+9.5

D+69.2

R+8.3

13,994

1928

19.8%Smith2,533

79.4%Hoover10,168

0.8%

R+59.6

R+30.3

R+42.2

12,802

1924

28.6%Davis3,642

57.9%Coolidge7,367

13.4%La Follette1,707

R+29.3

R+5.2

R+4.1

12,716

1920

36.5%Cox4,112

60.6%Harding6,821

2.9%

R+24.1

R+31.6

D+2.1

11,264

1916

50.7%Wilson4,248

43.2%Hughes3,614

6.1%

D+7.6

R+11.9

D+4.4

8,373

1912

37.8%Wilson2,005

18.3%Taft971

43.9%

Roosevelt +6.1

D+32.9

R+0.1

5,306

1908

40.5%Bryan2,290

54.0%Taft3,049

5.5%

R+13.4

D+19.6

R+3.9

5,649

1904

28.8%Parker1,540

61.9%Roosevelt3,306

9.3%

R+33.1

R+29.7

R+13.4

5,341

1900

47.3%Bryan2,752

50.6%McKinley2,947

2.1%

R+3.4

R+12.9

D+4.2

5,819

1896

54.4%Bryan2,926

44.9%McKinley2,414

0.7%

D+9.5

D+58.1

D+15.6

5,375

1892

0.0%Cleveland0

48.6%Harrison2,650

51.4%

Weaver +2.8

—

R+50.3

5,450

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

25.3%5,987

71.6%16,962

23,675

2020

29.4%9,554

65.7%21,312

32,450

Frequently asked questions

How did Butler County, Kansas vote in 2024?

In 2024, Butler County, Kansas voted Republican by 41.2 points (R+41.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 32,236 votes cast, 9,150 went Democratic and 22,426 went Republican.

When did Butler County, Kansas last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Butler County, Kansas voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Butler County, Kansas?

Butler County, Kansas has a population of 68,287 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Butler County, Kansas?

Median household income in Butler County, Kansas is $81,610 — above the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.

What is the political history of Butler County, Kansas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Butler County, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.

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presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

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