Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupBanner CountyNebraskaUnited States
German24.0%31.0%12.5%
English11.6%9.4%9.5%
Irish8.8%11.7%9.4%
Scottish2.6%—1.3%
Norwegian2.4%——
Dutch2.3%——
Swedish2.3%3.1%—
American2.2%3.5%5.3%
Mexican8.0%8.7%11.3%
Guatemalan0.4%1.0%0.5%
Spaniard0.4%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Banner County
Nebraska
United States
Median age
51.5
37.3
39.1
Age 18–24
3.5%
9.8%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
27.7%
16.8%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Banner County
Nebraska
United States
Median household income
$78,839
$76,475
$84,427
Poverty rate
7.7%
10.6%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
33.3%
34.7%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Banner County
Nebraska
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
10.6%
12.8%
22.3%
Spanish
9.9%
8.5%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Banner County
Nebraska
United States
Catholic
—
19.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
14.8%
14.2%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
82.4%
50.8%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Banner County, Nebraska
Precinct data
Results by precinct
1 precincts · 386 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
Banner County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024
Precinct -PRECINCT 1PRECINCT 1
34
348
4
386
8.8%
90.2%
R+81.3
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−40.6%
1896
−14.1%
1900
−43.2%
1904
−72.1%
1908
−37.7%
1912
+1.1%
1916
+7.2%
1920
−53.1%
1924
−31.9%
1928
−73.5%
1932
+11.1%
1936
+13.8%
1940
−33.1%
1944
−42.1%
1948
−14.9%
1952
−55.4%
1956
−28.0%
1960
−33.5%
1964
−29.1%
1968
−56.6%
1972
−61.6%
1976
−13.8%
1980
−84.2%
1984
−76.4%
1988
−52.2%
1992
−45.0%
1996
−60.8%
2000
−70.3%
2004
−73.9%
2008
−68.8%
2012
−70.8%
2016
−84.1%
2020
−77.6%
2024
−80.5%
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
R
8.7%Harris34
89.2%Trump348
0.5%Oliver2 +2
R+80.5
R+2.9
R+79.0
390
All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican89.2%348
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic8.7%34
OtherAll other candidates1.0%4
Chase OliverNonpartisan0.5%2
Cornel WestNonpartisan0.5%2
R
10.5%Biden43
88.1%Trump362
1.2%Jorgensen5
R+77.6
D+6.5
R+82.1
411
R
4.7%Clinton19
88.8%Trump357
3.5%Johnson14
R+84.1
R+13.3
R+86.2
402
R
13.4%Obama55
84.2%Romney346
1.5%Gray6
R+70.8
R+2.1
R+74.7
411
R
14.9%Obama62
83.7%McCain348
1.4%
R+68.8
D+5.2
R+76.0
416
R
12.8%Kerry56
86.7%Bush379
0.5%
R+73.9
R+3.6
R+71.5
437
R
14.1%Gore65
84.4%Bush390
0.4%Nader2
R+70.3
R+9.5
R+70.9
462
R
15.3%Clinton62
76.1%Dole309
7.4%Perot30
R+60.8
R+15.8
R+69.4
406
R
14.2%Clinton68
59.2%Bush284
26.7%Perot128
R+45.0
D+7.2
R+50.6
480
R
23.5%Dukakis112
75.7%Bush361
0.8%
R+52.2
D+24.2
R+44.5
477
R
11.1%Mondale58
87.5%Reagan457
1.3%
R+76.4
D+7.8
R+58.2
522
R
6.2%Carter33
90.4%Reagan481
3.4%
R+84.2
R+70.4
R+74.5
532
R
40.9%Carter210
54.8%Ford281
4.3%
R+13.8
D+47.8
R+15.9
513
R
19.2%McGovern96
80.8%Nixon404
0.0%
R+61.6
R+5.0
R+38.4
500
R
14.7%Humphrey72
71.3%Nixon350
14.1%
R+56.6
R+27.5
R+55.9
491
R
35.4%Johnson196
64.6%Goldwater357
0.0%
R+29.1
D+4.4
R+51.7
553
R
33.2%Kennedy211
66.8%Nixon424
0.0%
R+33.5
R+5.5
R+33.7
635
R
36.0%Stevenson185
64.0%Eisenhower329
0.0%
R+28.0
D+27.4
R+12.6
514
R
22.3%Stevenson139
77.7%Eisenhower484
0.0%
R+55.4
R+40.5
R+44.6
623
R
42.6%Truman229
57.4%Dewey309
0.0%
R+14.9
D+27.2
R+19.4
538
R
28.9%Roosevelt154
71.1%Dewey378
0.0%
R+42.1
R+9.0
R+49.6
532
R
33.4%Roosevelt226
66.6%Willkie450
0.0%
R+33.1
R+47.0
R+43.1
676
D
56.5%Roosevelt367
42.6%Landon277
0.9%
D+13.8
D+2.8
R+10.4
650
D
54.8%Roosevelt357
43.8%Hoover285
1.4%
D+11.1
D+84.6
R+6.7
651
R
12.8%Smith81
86.3%Hoover548
0.9%
R+73.5
R+41.6
R+56.1
635
R
17.9%Davis88
49.8%Coolidge245
31.1%La Follette153
R+31.9
D+21.2
R+6.7
492
R
19.4%Cox69
72.5%Harding258
8.1%
R+53.1
R+60.3
R+26.9
356
D
50.0%Wilson166
42.8%Hughes142
7.2%
D+7.2
D+6.1
D+4.1
332
O
20.5%Wilson56
19.4%Taft53
60.1%
Roosevelt +39.6
D+38.8
R+18.4
273
R
27.6%Bryan74
65.3%Taft175
7.1%
R+37.7
D+34.4
R+28.1
268
R
9.5%Parker18
81.6%Roosevelt155
8.9%
R+72.1
R+28.9
R+52.4
190
R
26.7%Bryan71
69.9%McKinley186
3.4%
R+43.2
R+29.2
R+35.7
266
R
42.5%Bryan130
56.5%McKinley173
1.0%
R+14.1
D+26.5
R+8.0
306
R
7.0%Cleveland29
47.6%Harrison197
45.4%
R+40.6
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R+42.2
414
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Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
12.9%99
87.1%667
766
2020
R
9.9%39
84.8%335
395
2018
R
12.4%39
83.8%263
314
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+79.2
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+80.5
Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 1.3 points.
Domestic migration in Banner County, NE in Banner County, NE: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−35
2012
+21
2013
−13
2014
−9
2015
+43
2016
−2
2017
+8
2018
−10
2019
+15
2021
+7
2022
−33
2023
+14
2024
−7
2025
+8
Banner County's 819 residents occupy a remote stretch of Nebraska Panhandle rangeland, and its electorate has delivered Republican presidential margins above 80 points in recent cycles, making it a consistent outlier even within a heavily red state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 13.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 84.2 points in 1980. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 80.5 points.
A population of 742, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,839 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hayes County and Arthur County.
Akashic
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
In 2024, Banner County, Nebraska voted Republican by 80.5 points (R+80.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 390 votes cast, 34 went Democratic and 348 went Republican.
When did Banner County, Nebraska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Banner County, Nebraska voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Banner County, Nebraska?
Banner County, Nebraska has a population of 742 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Banner County, Nebraska?
Median household income in Banner County, Nebraska is $78,839 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nebraska state median is $76,475.
What is the political history of Banner County, Nebraska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Banner County, Nebraska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.
