Chariton County, Missouri: Northern Rural Secular
Missouri · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+56.4
2024 Margin
R+2.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
7K
Population
Chariton County, Missouri voted R+56.4 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 3,179 votes (77.75%). This represented a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
10.5
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-2.6/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+56.4
2020→2024 SwingR+2.5%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population7,408
Median Age
45.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
26.3%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$61,910(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
93.1%(US: 57.5%)
Black
2.0%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
80.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
11.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.3%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.4%(875) | 77.8%(3,179) | R+56.4 | -2.5 |
| 2020 | 22.5%(916) | 76.3%(3,111) | R+53.8 | -1.9 |
| 2016 | 22.4%(888) | 74.3%(2,950) | R+52.0 | -24.1 |
| 2012 | 35.0%(1,339) | 62.9%(2,402) | R+27.8 | -15.0 |
| 2008 | 42.7%(1,799) | 55.5%(2,339) | R+12.8 | -0.6 |
| 2004 | 43.6%(1,892) | 55.8%(2,421) | R+12.2 | +0.0 |
| 2000 | 43.1%(1,792) | 55.4%(2,300) | R+12.2 | -26.2 |
| 1996 | 51.4%(2,072) | 37.4%(1,508) | D+14.0 | -2.6 |
| 1992 | 46.5%(2,141) | 29.9%(1,378) | D+16.6 | +13.2 |
| 1988 | 51.5%(2,347) | 48.1%(2,193) | D+3.4 | +13.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.1%(1,052) | 71.5%(2,887) | R+45.5 | +6.0 |
| 2022 | 24.3%(667) | 75.7%(2,082) | R+51.5 | -17.2 |
| 2018 | 31.0%(1,043) | 65.3%(2,195) | R+34.3 | -12.6 |
| 2016 | 37.0%(1,465) | 58.6%(2,322) | R+21.6 | -26.0 |
| 2012 | 49.1%(1,856) | 44.7%(1,690) | D+4.4 | +30.2 |
| 2010 | 33.5%(1,021) | 59.3%(1,807) | R+25.8 | -22.0 |
| 2006 | 46.1%(1,646) | 49.9%(1,781) | R+3.8 | +22.0 |
| 2004 | 36.8%(1,587) | 62.5%(2,699) | R+25.8 | -24.0 |
| 2002 | 48.5%(1,573) | 50.3%(1,630) | R+1.8 | +0.3 |
| 2000 | 48.6%(2,021) | 50.7%(2,107) | R+2.1 | +5.8 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.6%(832) | 77.6%(3,131) | R+57.0 | -3.2 |
| 2020 | 22.4%(910) | 76.1%(3,100) | R+53.8 | -32.6 |
| 2016 | 38.4%(1,523) | 59.6%(2,364) | R+21.2 | -25.6 |
| 2012 | 51.0%(1,937) | 46.6%(1,770) | D+4.4 | -0.7 |
| 2008 | 51.7%(2,166) | 46.5%(1,951) | D+5.1 | +14.6 |
| 2004 | 44.9%(1,941) | 54.3%(2,350) | R+9.4 | -11.4 |
| 2000 | 50.4%(2,077) | 48.5%(1,998) | D+1.9 | -29.9 |
| 1996 | 65.2%(2,594) | 33.3%(1,326) | D+31.9 | +10.8 |
| 1992 | 60.5%(2,657) | 39.5%(1,734) | D+21.0 | +41.2 |
| 1988 | 39.9%(1,805) | 60.0%(2,720) | R+20.2 | -11.8 |