Nuckolls County, Nebraska: Northern Rural Secular
Nebraska · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+63.5
2024 Margin
R+0.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
4K
Population
Nuckolls County, Nebraska voted R+63.5 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,836 votes (81.17%). This represented a R+0.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
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
5.8
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.6/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+63.5
2020→2024 SwingR+0.7%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population4,095
Median Age
49.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
34.7%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$66,000(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.6%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
3.5%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
81.5%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.4%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.6%(399) | 81.2%(1,836) | R+63.5 | -0.7 |
| 2020 | 17.7%(409) | 80.6%(1,857) | R+62.8 | -0.5 |
| 2016 | 16.0%(353) | 78.3%(1,726) | R+62.3 | -16.4 |
| 2012 | 25.9%(568) | 71.8%(1,574) | R+45.9 | -8.1 |
| 2008 | 29.6%(657) | 67.5%(1,498) | R+37.9 | +16.5 |
| 2004 | 21.9%(541) | 76.2%(1,884) | R+54.4 | -11.1 |
| 2000 | 26.4%(644) | 69.6%(1,701) | R+43.3 | -17.9 |
| 1996 | 30.7%(757) | 56.0%(1,383) | R+25.4 | -10.4 |
| 1992 | 28.2%(834) | 43.2%(1,277) | R+15.0 | +7.0 |
| 1988 | 38.5%(1,114) | 60.5%(1,750) | R+22.0 | +16.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.3%(651) | 70.4%(1,566) | R+41.1 | +29.9 |
| 2020 | 11.3%(255) | 82.3%(1,856) | R+71.0 | -16.4 |
| 2018 | 20.8%(365) | 75.4%(1,321) | R+54.6 | +4.2 |
| 2014 | 18.2%(278) | 77.0%(1,175) | R+58.7 | -18.3 |
| 2012 | 29.8%(650) | 70.2%(1,532) | R+40.4 | -28.2 |
| 2008 | 43.1%(959) | 55.3%(1,231) | R+12.2 | -46.4 |
| 2006 | 67.1%(1,382) | 32.9%(678) | D+34.2 | +109.3 |
| 2002 | 11.2%(206) | 86.3%(1,587) | R+75.1 | -78.0 |
| 2000 | 51.4%(1,242) | 48.5%(1,172) | D+2.9 | +14.1 |
| 1996 | 43.3%(1,067) | 54.5%(1,342) | R+11.2 | -22.1 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 15.0%(234) | 81.9%(1,276) | R+66.9 | -5.4 |
| 2018 | 19.3%(340) | 80.7%(1,425) | R+61.5 | -43.2 |
| 2014 | 38.6%(587) | 56.9%(865) | R+18.3 | +41.2 |
| 2010 | 20.2%(317) | 79.8%(1,249) | R+59.5 | -1.0 |
| 2006 | 19.7%(406) | 78.2%(1,609) | R+58.5 | -7.9 |
| 2002 | 22.5%(415) | 73.0%(1,350) | R+50.6 | -59.8 |
| 1998 | 54.6%(1,209) | 45.4%(1,006) | D+9.2 | -43.3 |
| 1994 | 76.0%(1,799) | 23.5%(557) | D+52.5 | +34.5 |
| 1990 | 58.1%(1,542) | 40.1%(1,064) | D+18.0 | +15.3 |
| 1986 | 51.4%(1,353) | 48.6%(1,280) | D+2.8 | -0.6 |