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1876–2024
Dickinson County, Kansas
Dickinson County·Kansas

Dickinson County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.

Abilene's home county holds one of Kansas's most lopsided presidential margins

18762024·38 elections
Dickinson County, Kansas · Spacini at English Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+55
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
18,445
2024 ACS
Most similar
Phillips County
KS · similarity 1.00
32 precincts · 9,144 votes cast
Trump · R+55
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−55.0%
1,9897,0149,144
2020R
−54.2%
2,0607,1269,349
2016R
−53.8%
1,6096,0298,210
2012R
−47.4%
2,0205,8328,042
2008R
−42.2%
2,4226,0818,667
2004R
−44.7%
2,3646,2958,791
2000R
−35.0%
2,4135,2438,092
1996R
−32.2%
2,4235,1748,548
1992R
−14.5%
2,5183,8519,221
1988R
−27.8%
2,8705,1218,092
1984R
−49.2%
2,1686,4878,771
1980R
−42.4%
2,1085,6548,359
1976R
−12.6%
3,6724,7598,617
1972R
−52.7%
1,9576,5158,647
1968R
−36.6%
2,3995,5748,666
1964R
−7.2%
4,0704,7048,847
1960R
−38.8%
3,0546,95610,055
1956R
−50.2%
2,4527,4229,908
1952R
−63.8%
1,9678,96910,967
1948R
−21.3%
3,8155,9189,867
1944R
−32.2%
3,1906,2279,446
1940R
−27.1%
3,9576,93110,958
1936R
−5.5%
5,3135,93611,283
1932D
+0.2%
5,3395,32010,849
1928R
−54.7%
2,2467,75810,070
1924R
−46.9%
1,6906,1789,566
1920R
−40.5%
2,3875,7618,337
1916D
+6.8%
4,9744,3239,593
1912D
+22.1%
2,1829885,395
1908R
−11.2%
2,2822,8865,414
1904R
−41.3%
1,2193,1854,762
1900R
−8.0%
2,3522,7715,235
1896D
+2.3%
2,3992,2914,742
1892R
−51.6%
02,6475,131
1888
No data
1884
No data
1880
No data
1876
No data
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
15.0%
Methodist
8.9%
Other Christian
8.4%
Mainline Protestant
7.4%
Baptist
2.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.6%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Dickinson County, birthplace of Dwight Eisenhower, has voted Republican in every presidential race for decades, delivering a 55-point margin in 2024 against a registered-voter base that skews heavily rural and white.

The Republican margin in Dickinson County reached its widest at sixty-four points in 1952. The margin in 2024 was fifty-five points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Dickinson County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $68,417, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 18,445 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Phillips County and Norton County.