Wichita County, Kansas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
6 precincts · 860 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -KS203000020KS203000020 | 47 | 322 | 8 | 377 | 12.5% | 85.4% | R+72.9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KS203000010KS203000010 | 46 | 224 | 5 | 275 | 16.7% | 81.5% | R+64.7 |
| Precinct -KS203000030KS203000030 | 14 | 194 | 0 | 208 | 6.7% | 93.3% | R+86.5 |
| Leoti Precinct 120_20203000010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Leoti Precinct 220_20203000020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Leoti Precinct 320_20203000030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −53.3% |
| 1896 | −5.4% |
| 1900 | −21.9% |
| 1904 | −42.3% |
| 1908 | −14.0% |
| 1912 | +14.3% |
| 1916 | +2.1% |
| 1920 | −51.7% |
| 1924 | −43.6% |
| 1928 | −11.1% |
| 1932 | +31.3% |
| 1936 | +17.3% |
| 1940 | −19.4% |
| 1944 | −29.3% |
| 1948 | −15.1% |
| 1952 | −52.9% |
| 1956 | −41.0% |
| 1960 | −11.7% |
| 1964 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | −31.3% |
| 1972 | −44.5% |
| 1976 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | −45.9% |
| 1984 | −58.9% |
| 1988 | −28.0% |
| 1992 | −35.8% |
| 1996 | −49.8% |
| 2000 | −59.8% |
| 2004 | −64.6% |
| 2008 | −66.4% |
| 2012 | −67.3% |
| 2016 | −65.8% |
| 2020 | −68.1% |
| 2024 | −73.6% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 9.0%64 | 87.9%627 | 713 |
| 2020 | R | 16.0%154 | 80.5%774 | 961 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 13 points more Democratic.
1,239 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
−27 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −369 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $48,265 in average income, against $85,798 for residents who stayed — 44% 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 | +15 |
| 2012 | −27 |
| 2013 | −46 |
| 2014 | −9 |
| 2015 | −22 |
| 2016 | −36 |
| 2017 | −4 |
| 2018 | −28 |
| 2019 | −7 |
| 2021 | −64 |
| 2022 | −25 |
| 2023 | −11 |
| 2024 | −78 |
| 2025 | −27 |
Wichita County sits in the high plains of western Kansas with a population under 3,000, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+73.6 reflects the overwhelming Republican alignment typical of the region's sparse, agriculture-dependent communities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 73.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 73.6 points.
A population of 2,091, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $79,063 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Greeley County and Oldham County.
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Wichita County, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/20203/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.