Crawford County, Missouri: Northern Rural Secular
Missouri · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+62.2
2024 Margin
R+1.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
23K
Population
Crawford County, Missouri voted R+62.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 8,742 votes (80.73%). This represented a R+1.9% 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
10.1
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-2.5/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+62.2
2020→2024 SwingR+1.9%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population23,056
Median Age
42.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
16.6%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$52,367(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.3%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
72.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
13.6%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.4%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.5%(2,007) | 80.7%(8,742) | R+62.2 | -1.9 |
| 2020 | 19.3%(2,113) | 79.5%(8,725) | R+60.3 | -0.8 |
| 2016 | 18.4%(1,824) | 77.9%(7,724) | R+59.5 | -23.1 |
| 2012 | 30.8%(2,951) | 67.2%(6,434) | R+36.4 | -15.6 |
| 2008 | 38.8%(3,911) | 59.6%(6,007) | R+20.8 | +1.1 |
| 2004 | 38.7%(3,632) | 60.6%(5,686) | R+21.9 | -5.0 |
| 2000 | 40.4%(3,350) | 57.3%(4,754) | R+16.9 | -21.6 |
| 1996 | 43.7%(3,349) | 39.0%(2,990) | D+4.7 | -3.5 |
| 1992 | 41.9%(3,515) | 33.8%(2,831) | D+8.2 | +18.9 |
| 1988 | 44.5%(3,107) | 55.2%(3,856) | R+10.7 | +18.0 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.5%(2,305) | 76.7%(8,220) | R+55.2 | +1.5 |
| 2022 | 21.7%(1,610) | 78.3%(5,822) | R+56.7 | -15.6 |
| 2018 | 27.6%(2,361) | 68.7%(5,867) | R+41.0 | -10.3 |
| 2016 | 32.0%(3,144) | 62.7%(6,163) | R+30.7 | -26.4 |
| 2012 | 44.5%(4,240) | 48.9%(4,654) | R+4.3 | +24.3 |
| 2010 | 31.7%(2,280) | 60.3%(4,346) | R+28.7 | -24.8 |
| 2006 | 46.4%(3,761) | 50.3%(4,078) | R+3.9 | +16.3 |
| 2004 | 39.3%(3,667) | 59.5%(5,557) | R+20.2 | -14.9 |
| 2002 | 46.6%(3,208) | 51.9%(3,574) | R+5.3 | +1.3 |
| 2000 | 46.2%(3,859) | 52.7%(4,408) | R+6.6 | -0.2 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.2%(1,945) | 79.8%(8,531) | R+61.6 | -4.5 |
| 2020 | 20.4%(2,230) | 77.6%(8,480) | R+57.2 | -26.7 |
| 2016 | 29.3%(2,892) | 59.7%(5,899) | R+30.4 | -23.1 |
| 2012 | 44.9%(4,275) | 52.2%(4,978) | R+7.4 | -13.1 |
| 2008 | 51.9%(5,204) | 46.2%(4,627) | D+5.8 | +22.5 |
| 2004 | 40.9%(3,845) | 57.7%(5,422) | R+16.8 | -8.0 |
| 2000 | 43.7%(3,624) | 52.5%(4,352) | R+8.8 | -16.9 |
| 1996 | 52.9%(4,049) | 44.7%(3,425) | D+8.2 | -7.5 |
| 1992 | 57.8%(4,758) | 42.2%(3,470) | D+15.7 | +48.9 |
| 1988 | 33.0%(2,312) | 66.3%(4,636) | R+33.2 | -11.5 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(59.8%) | Bernie Sanders(34.7%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(56.2%) | Hillary Clinton(41.2%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(53.3%) | Ted Cruz(37.1%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(66.4%) | Barack Obama(30.1%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee