Garfield County, Oklahoma: Sunbelt Conservative county. In 2024, voted R+54%. Republican peak: R+60 in 1972.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+54MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Sunbelt ConservativeAkashic typology
- Population
- 62,1462024 5-year
- Median household income
- $66,1822024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 73.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 15.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+22 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+60 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Kingfisher County, OK · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Garfield CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Garfield County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | −5.3% |
| 1912 | −9.6% |
| 1916 | −8.6% |
| 1920 | −27.1% |
| 1924 | −27.9% |
| 1928 | −56.4% |
| 1932 | +22.4% |
| 1936 | +19.7% |
| 1940 | −6.1% |
| 1944 | −17.4% |
| 1948 | −11.5% |
| 1952 | −42.8% |
| 1956 | −38.8% |
| 1960 | −38.6% |
| 1964 | −9.4% |
| 1968 | −37.0% |
| 1972 | −60.4% |
| 1976 | −22.3% |
| 1980 | −49.4% |
| 1984 | −54.5% |
| 1988 | −30.5% |
| 1992 | −25.0% |
| 1996 | −19.3% |
| 2000 | −38.6% |
| 2004 | −52.0% |
| 2008 | −51.0% |
| 2012 | −52.5% |
| 2016 | −53.5% |
| 2020 | −53.7% |
| 2024 | −53.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 4,849 | 16,593 | 21,844 | ||
| R | 4,919 | 16,970 | 22,430 | ||
| R | 4,397 | 16,009 | 21,710 | ||
| R | 4,733 | 15,177 | 19,910 | ||
| R | 5,545 | 17,067 | 22,612 | ||
| R | 5,586 | 17,685 | 23,271 | ||
| R | 6,543 | 14,902 | 21,683 | ||
| R | 7,504 | 11,712 | 21,841 | ||
| R | 6,720 | 13,095 | 25,485 | ||
| R | 8,067 | 15,248 | 23,538 | ||
| R | 5,730 | 19,642 | 25,534 | ||
| R | 5,718 | 17,989 | 24,828 | ||
| R | 8,969 | 14,202 | 23,474 | ||
| R | 4,557 | 19,348 | 24,469 | ||
| R | 5,802 | 14,370 | 23,183 | ||
| R | 10,175 | 12,297 | 22,472 | ||
| R | 6,582 | 14,860 | 21,442 | ||
| R | 6,769 | 15,348 | 22,117 | ||
| R | 7,047 | 17,589 | 24,636 | ||
| R | 8,217 | 10,352 | 18,569 | ||
| R | 7,879 | 11,211 | 19,155 | ||
| R | 9,544 | 10,792 | 20,502 | ||
| D | 11,142 | 7,457 | 18,723 | ||
| D | 10,773 | 6,837 | 17,610 | ||
| R | 3,503 | 12,748 | 16,392 | ||
| R | 3,791 | 7,524 | 13,369 | ||
| R | 3,671 | 6,611 | 10,858 | ||
| R | 2,347 | 2,854 | 5,895 | ||
| R | 2,353 | 2,900 | 5,719 | ||
| R | 2,618 | 2,924 | 5,806 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
18.2%
Irish
11.7%
English
9.8%
American
5.1%
Italian
2.0%
Scottish
1.6%
French
1.3%
African American
1.9%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 36.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$66,182
Garfield County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Garfield County$66,182
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734
Garfield County ranks near the middle of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.5%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.9%
Working age (18–64)12.3%
Seniors (65+)6.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
86.8%
speak English only
Spanish9.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.6%
Other Indo-European0.5%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 36.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Anchored by Enid, a regional hub for agriculture and the military's Vance Air Force Base, Garfield County has delivered lopsided Republican presidential margins for decades, topping 53 points in 2024.
The Republican margin here reached sixty points in 1972. The 2024 margin was fifty-four points.
A median household income of $66,182, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 62,146 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Kingfisher County and Major County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Garfield County, Oklahoma vote in 2024?
In 2024, Garfield County, Oklahoma voted Republican by 53.8 points (R+54), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 21,844 votes cast, 4,849 went Democratic and 16,593 went Republican.
What is Garfield County, Oklahoma's political typology?
Akashic places Garfield County, Oklahoma in the "Sunbelt Conservative" typology — Affluent, predominantly white Sunbelt counties — reliably Republican. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 28 times, and other 0 times.
When did Garfield County, Oklahoma last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Garfield County, Oklahoma voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Garfield County, Oklahoma?
Garfield County, Oklahoma has a population of 62,146 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Garfield County, Oklahoma?
Median household income in Garfield County, Oklahoma is $66,182 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Garfield County, Oklahoma?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Garfield County, Oklahoma from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 28 went Republican. The county's typology — "Sunbelt Conservative" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.