Ozark County, Missouri: Northern Rural Secular
Missouri · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+70.0
2024 Margin
R+1.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1892
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
9K
Population
Ozark County, Missouri voted R+70.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,044 votes (84.6%). This represented a R+1.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1892.
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
7.7
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-2.2/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+70.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.9%
Voting StreakR since 1892
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population8,553
Median Age
52.6(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
17.6%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$39,125(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.0%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
80.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
21.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
10.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.6%(698) | 84.6%(4,044) | R+70.0 | -1.9 |
| 2020 | 15.5%(752) | 83.5%(4,064) | R+68.1 | -3.4 |
| 2016 | 16.1%(724) | 80.8%(3,639) | R+64.7 | -23.9 |
| 2012 | 28.3%(1,261) | 69.2%(3,080) | R+40.9 | -14.0 |
| 2008 | 35.5%(1,661) | 62.3%(2,918) | R+26.8 | +5.5 |
| 2004 | 33.2%(1,561) | 65.5%(3,083) | R+32.3 | -3.6 |
| 2000 | 33.4%(1,432) | 62.0%(2,663) | R+28.7 | -17.7 |
| 1996 | 36.2%(1,445) | 47.2%(1,882) | R+11.0 | -6.5 |
| 1992 | 37.0%(1,581) | 41.5%(1,772) | R+4.5 | +24.2 |
| 1988 | 35.5%(1,329) | 64.2%(2,404) | R+28.7 | +11.7 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.8%(791) | 80.9%(3,802) | R+64.1 | +1.7 |
| 2022 | 17.1%(610) | 82.9%(2,957) | R+65.8 | -14.2 |
| 2018 | 22.6%(915) | 74.3%(3,000) | R+51.6 | -7.5 |
| 2016 | 24.9%(1,113) | 69.0%(3,085) | R+44.1 | -36.5 |
| 2012 | 42.4%(1,866) | 50.0%(2,202) | R+7.6 | +29.9 |
| 2010 | 27.2%(960) | 64.7%(2,286) | R+37.5 | -24.4 |
| 2006 | 40.7%(1,497) | 53.8%(1,979) | R+13.1 | +23.0 |
| 2004 | 31.0%(1,445) | 67.1%(3,128) | R+36.1 | -13.1 |
| 2002 | 37.2%(1,248) | 60.2%(2,019) | R+23.0 | +4.4 |
| 2000 | 35.4%(1,516) | 62.7%(2,691) | R+27.4 | -1.7 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.6%(731) | 82.8%(3,886) | R+67.2 | -0.9 |
| 2020 | 16.0%(769) | 82.3%(3,963) | R+66.3 | -25.0 |
| 2016 | 27.4%(1,228) | 68.7%(3,078) | R+41.3 | -32.6 |
| 2012 | 43.9%(1,948) | 52.6%(2,334) | R+8.7 | -19.9 |
| 2008 | 53.6%(2,484) | 42.5%(1,967) | D+11.2 | +39.4 |
| 2004 | 34.8%(1,628) | 63.0%(2,949) | R+28.2 | -8.1 |
| 2000 | 38.5%(1,644) | 58.6%(2,502) | R+20.1 | +0.9 |
| 1996 | 38.2%(1,533) | 59.1%(2,376) | R+21.0 | -14.6 |
| 1992 | 46.8%(1,954) | 53.2%(2,222) | R+6.4 | +42.9 |
| 1988 | 25.2%(920) | 74.5%(2,721) | R+49.3 | +0.6 |
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