Scott County, Kansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
22 precincts · 2,135 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -KS171000070KS171000070 | 66 | 467 | 10 | 543 | 12.2% | 86.0% | R+73.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KS171000090KS171000090 | 67 | 432 | 14 | 513 | 13.1% | 84.2% | R+71.2 |
| Precinct -KS171000080KS171000080 | 39 | 326 | 8 | 373 | 10.5% | 87.4% | R+76.9 |
| Precinct -KS171000060KS171000060 | 43 | 190 | 4 | 237 | 18.1% | 80.2% | R+62.0 |
| Precinct -KS17100010AKS17100010A | 9 | 123 | 2 | 134 | 6.7% | 91.8% | R+85.1 |
| Precinct -KS171000010KS171000010 | 14 | 77 | 2 | 93 | 15.1% | 82.8% | R+67.7 |
| Precinct -KS171000110KS171000110 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 75 | 9.3% | 88.0% | R+78.7 |
| Precinct -KS171000020KS171000020 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
| Precinct -KS171000050KS171000050 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 47 | 2.1% | 93.6% | R+91.5 |
| Precinct -KS171000030KS171000030 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 46 | 2.2% | 97.8% | R+95.7 |
| Precinct -KS171000040KS171000040 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 3.7% | 96.3% | R+92.6 |
| Beaver Township Voting District20_20171000010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Isbel Township Voting District20_20171000020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Keystone Township Voting District20_20171000030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Lake Township Voting District20_20171000040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Michigan Township Voting District20_20171000050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Scott City Ward 120_20171000060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Scott City Ward 220_20171000070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Scott City Ward 320_20171000080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Scott City Ward 420_20171000090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Scott Township Voting District20_2017100010A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Valley Township Voting District20_20171000110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −46.0% |
| 1896 | +27.7% |
| 1900 | +10.7% |
| 1904 | −44.6% |
| 1908 | −4.4% |
| 1912 | +31.5% |
| 1916 | +21.4% |
| 1920 | −23.6% |
| 1924 | −20.0% |
| 1928 | −32.4% |
| 1932 | +28.4% |
| 1936 | +27.3% |
| 1940 | −15.7% |
| 1944 | −22.8% |
| 1948 | −16.5% |
| 1952 | −57.7% |
| 1956 | −50.5% |
| 1960 | −43.1% |
| 1964 | −5.8% |
| 1968 | −42.1% |
| 1972 | −52.7% |
| 1976 | −12.6% |
| 1980 | −56.8% |
| 1984 | −64.0% |
| 1988 | −36.8% |
| 1992 | −37.3% |
| 1996 | −54.2% |
| 2000 | −60.5% |
| 2004 | −68.6% |
| 2008 | −68.9% |
| 2012 | −70.7% |
| 2016 | −74.0% |
| 2020 | −72.9% |
| 2024 | −74.7% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 7.7%131 | 89.1%1,517 | 1,703 |
| 2020 | R | 13.8%325 | 81.7%1,918 | 2,348 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 13 points more Democratic.
3,491 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
−94 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −602 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $38,169 in average income, against $101,696 for residents who stayed — 62% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
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 | −79 |
| 2012 | −40 |
| 2013 | +51 |
| 2014 | +35 |
| 2015 | −46 |
| 2016 | +22 |
| 2017 | −40 |
| 2018 | −36 |
| 2019 | −83 |
| 2021 | −18 |
| 2022 | −104 |
| 2023 | −84 |
| 2024 | −86 |
| 2025 | −94 |
Scott County's 2024 presidential margin of R+74.7 places it among the most heavily Republican jurisdictions in the state, reflecting a sparse, agriculturally rooted population of roughly 5,000 residents on the High Plains.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.5 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 74.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 74.7 points.
A population of 5,027, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,839 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Kingfisher County and Logan County.
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Scott County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20171/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.