Knox County, Nebraska
Precinct data
Results by precinct
7 precincts · 4,436 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -CROFTON AREA-CFNCROFTON AREA-CFN | 133 | 674 | 6 | 813 | 16.4% | 82.9% | R+66.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -CREIGHTON AREA-CRGCREIGHTON AREA-CRG | 115 | 624 | 8 | 747 | 15.4% | 83.5% | R+68.1 |
| Precinct -VERDIGRE AREA-VDGVERDIGRE AREA-VDG | 102 | 625 | 12 | 739 | 13.8% | 84.6% | R+70.8 |
| Precinct -BLOOMFIELD AREA-BLFBLOOMFIELD AREA-BLF | 116 | 574 | 12 | 702 | 16.5% | 81.8% | R+65.2 |
| Precinct -WAUSA AREA-WAUWAUSA AREA-WAU | 85 | 513 | 6 | 604 | 14.1% | 84.9% | R+70.9 |
| Precinct -LINDY-SANTEE-CENTER AREA-LSCLINDY-SANTEE-CENTER AREA-LSC | 184 | 330 | 10 | 524 | 35.1% | 63.0% | R+27.9 |
| Precinct -NIOBRARA AREA-NIONIOBRARA AREA-NIO | 51 | 253 | 3 | 307 | 16.6% | 82.4% | R+65.8 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −29.9% |
| 1896 | +20.1% |
| 1900 | +0.9% |
| 1904 | −36.9% |
| 1908 | +5.7% |
| 1912 | +20.0% |
| 1916 | +9.7% |
| 1920 | −41.9% |
| 1924 | −14.0% |
| 1928 | −11.4% |
| 1932 | +47.7% |
| 1936 | +19.8% |
| 1940 | −15.6% |
| 1944 | −20.4% |
| 1948 | −3.4% |
| 1952 | −50.9% |
| 1956 | −28.8% |
| 1960 | −28.9% |
| 1964 | −2.5% |
| 1968 | −43.5% |
| 1972 | −44.0% |
| 1976 | −14.8% |
| 1980 | −49.0% |
| 1984 | −48.6% |
| 1988 | −28.1% |
| 1992 | −26.9% |
| 1996 | −21.8% |
| 2000 | −43.9% |
| 2004 | −46.9% |
| 2008 | −36.1% |
| 2012 | −45.2% |
| 2016 | −60.0% |
| 2020 | −59.8% |
| 2024 | −63.1% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 10 points more Democratic.
5,481 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−23 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −265 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $58,254 in average income, against $77,458 for residents who stayed — 25% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Madison County, NE22
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 | −73 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | −8 |
| 2014 | −54 |
| 2015 | +14 |
| 2016 | +22 |
| 2017 | −32 |
| 2018 | −44 |
| 2019 | −75 |
| 2021 | +48 |
| 2022 | −85 |
| 2023 | +24 |
| 2024 | +21 |
| 2025 | −23 |
Knox County's 2024 presidential margin of R+63.3 reflects a broader pattern of consolidation in Nebraska's sparsely populated northern tier, where ranching and agricultural economies correlate with some of the state's most consistent Republican supermajorities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 63.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 63.1 points.
A population of 8,363, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,636 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cedar County and Gregory County.
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Knox County, Nebraska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/31107/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.