† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
65 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · 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
GroupWichita-Hutchinson PlusUnited States
German24.1%12.5%
English10.7%9.5%
Irish9.7%9.4%
American5.6%5.3%
French1.7%1.6%
Scottish1.7%1.3%
Swedish1.4%—
Italian1.3%4.8%
Mexican13.7%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.5%1.8%
Guatemalan0.5%0.5%
Salvadoran0.4%0.7%
Spanish0.2%—
Cuban0.2%0.7%
Spaniard0.2%—
African American†3.7%9.9%
African0.2%0.5%
Vietnamese0.9%0.6%
Laotian0.2%—
Chinese0.2%1.3%
Filipino0.2%0.9%
Asian Indian0.2%1.4%
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
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus
United States
Median age
37.7
39.1
Age 18–24
9.4%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus
United States
Median household income
$68,335
$84,427
Poverty rate
12.4%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
28.5%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
14.1%
22.3%
Spanish
10.6%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus
United States
Catholic
14.8%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
18.7%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
51.4%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
10.9%
5.2%
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.
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−47.1%
1896
+7.6%
1900
−4.7%
1904
−38.8%
1908
−7.8%
1912
+24.3%
1916
+9.5%
1920
−32.8%
1924
−36.1%
1928
−47.4%
1932
+12.9%
1936
+17.6%
1940
−11.7%
1944
−20.1%
1948
−9.4%
1952
−44.1%
1956
−32.9%
1960
−21.7%
1964
+10.1%
1968
−21.9%
1972
−39.6%
1976
−3.7%
1980
−26.7%
1984
−37.8%
1988
−16.9%
1992
−10.8%
1996
−28.1%
2000
−30.4%
2004
−37.6%
2008
−27.9%
2012
−34.3%
2016
−36.0%
2020
−31.8%
2024
−33.4%
DemocraticRepublican
34 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
32.4%Harris163,996
65.8%Trump332,930
1.7%
R+33.4
R+1.6
R+31.9
505,718
R
33.0%Biden174,790
64.8%Trump343,132
2.2%
R+31.8
D+4.2
R+36.2
529,514
R
28.1%Clinton130,972
64.0%Trump298,844
7.9%
R+36.0
R+1.6
R+38.1
466,693
R
31.7%Obama143,143
66.0%Romney298,440
2.3%
R+34.3
R+6.4
R+38.2
452,174
R
35.1%Obama169,736
63.1%McCain304,754
1.8%
R+27.9
D+9.6
R+35.2
483,306
R
30.5%Kerry144,856
68.1%Bush323,235
1.4%
R+37.6
R+7.2
R+35.1
474,972
R
32.5%Gore144,961
62.9%Bush280,203
4.6%
R+30.4
R+2.3
R+30.9
445,471
R
31.3%Clinton146,154
59.4%Dole277,333
9.4%
R+28.1
R+17.3
R+36.6
467,251
R
30.5%Clinton154,054
41.3%Bush208,549
28.3%
R+10.8
D+6.2
R+16.3
505,434
R
40.4%Dukakis178,246
57.3%Bush253,030
2.3%
R+16.9
D+20.8
R+9.2
441,496
R
30.5%Mondale139,971
68.2%Reagan313,487
1.3%
R+37.8
R+11.1
R+19.5
459,643
R
32.2%Carter143,912
58.9%Reagan263,098
8.9%
R+26.7
R+23.0
R+16.9
446,981
R
46.9%Carter202,196
50.6%Ford218,173
2.5%
R+3.7
D+35.9
R+5.8
431,063
R
28.5%McGovern117,681
68.2%Nixon281,091
3.3%
R+39.6
R+17.7
R+16.5
412,411
R
34.3%Humphrey136,080
56.2%Nixon222,933
9.5%
R+21.9
R+32.0
R+21.2
396,489
D
54.6%Johnson222,312
44.5%Goldwater181,075
0.9%
D+10.1
D+31.8
R+12.4
406,889
R
38.9%Kennedy172,831
60.6%Nixon269,055
0.5%
R+21.7
D+11.2
R+21.8
443,894
R
33.4%Stevenson136,260
66.2%Eisenhower270,357
0.4%
R+32.9
D+11.2
R+17.5
408,150
R
27.4%Stevenson115,944
71.5%Eisenhower302,417
1.1%
R+44.1
R+34.7
R+33.3
422,849
R
44.3%Truman162,797
53.8%Dewey197,370
1.9%
R+9.4
D+10.7
R+13.9
367,106
R
39.6%Roosevelt135,263
59.7%Dewey203,894
0.7%
R+20.1
R+8.4
R+27.6
341,454
R
43.7%Roosevelt169,769
55.4%Willkie215,347
0.9%
R+11.7
R+29.3
R+21.7
388,569
D
58.6%Roosevelt227,739
41.0%Landon159,341
0.3%
D+17.6
D+4.7
R+6.7
388,384
D
55.1%Roosevelt195,378
42.1%Hoover149,459
2.8%
D+12.9
D+60.4
R+4.8
354,616
R
25.8%Smith80,365
73.2%Hoover228,017
1.0%
R+47.4
R+11.3
R+30.0
311,387
R
23.5%Davis68,409
59.6%Coolidge173,318
16.9%
R+36.1
R+3.3
R+10.9
290,735
R
32.1%Cox79,743
64.9%Harding161,214
3.0%
R+32.8
R+42.3
R+6.6
248,445
D
51.3%Wilson137,993
41.8%Hughes112,501
6.8%
D+9.5
R+14.8
D+6.3
268,830
O
40.9%Wilson62,511
16.6%Taft25,406
42.5%
Roosevelt +1.6
D+32.1
D+4.7
152,878
R
43.7%Bryan66,639
51.5%Taft78,509
4.8%
R+7.8
D+31.0
D+1.8
152,408
R
25.7%Parker32,446
64.5%Roosevelt81,318
9.8%
R+38.8
R+34.0
R+19.1
126,074
R
46.7%Bryan62,004
51.5%McKinley68,271
1.8%
R+4.7
R+12.3
D+2.8
132,656
D
53.2%Bryan63,871
45.6%McKinley54,745
1.1%
D+7.6
D+54.7
D+13.7
119,947
O
0.0%Cleveland55
47.2%Harrison62,974
52.8%
Weaver +5.6
—
R+48.8
133,536
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+71.4
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+33.4
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 38 points more Republican.
1,189 registered voters · 2026 · down from 795,764 in 2025
Domestic migration in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−5,942
2012
−5,156
2013
−5,901
2014
−7,297
2015
−7,559
2016
−9,483
2017
−9,487
2018
−9,028
2019
−6,126
2021
−2,546
2022
−3,309
2023
−1,808
2024
−1,859
2025
−863
Wichita's aerospace manufacturing base shapes a blue-collar electorate that leans heavily Republican in federal races while occasionally splitting tickets for statewide offices, making margin size rather than outcome the key variable to watch.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.3 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 47.4 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 1.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.4 points.
A population of 1,208,213, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,335 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Amarillo and San Angelo.
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How did Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas voted Republican by 33.4 points (R+33.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 505,718 votes cast, 163,996 went Democratic and 332,930 went Republican.
When did Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas?
Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas has a population of 1,208,213 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas?
Median household income in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas is $68,335 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Wichita-Hutchinson Plus, Kansas from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.
