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1876–2024
Miller County, Missouri
Miller County·Missouri

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

One of Missouri's most lopsided presidential margins in 2024

18762024·38 elections
Miller County, Missouri · Kbh3rd · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+67
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
25,269
2024 ACS
Most similar
Osage County
MO · similarity 1.00
12 precincts · 13,011 votes cast
Trump · R+67
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−67.3%
2,06710,82613,011
2020R
−65.6%
2,03810,17612,397
2016R
−65.6%
1,7509,28511,482
2012R
−49.3%
2,6518,09911,048
2008R
−36.8%
3,5537,79711,535
2004R
−44.7%
2,9597,79710,831
2000R
−29.2%
3,2175,9459,356
1996R
−14.6%
3,1104,3878,739
1992R
−13.4%
2,9054,1759,487
1988R
−37.8%
2,5555,6628,227
1984R
−53.1%
2,0546,7068,760
1980R
−37.8%
2,4695,5608,185
1976R
−19.7%
2,7394,0956,866
1972R
−56.1%
1,5985,6827,280
1968R
−39.6%
1,7274,4256,820
1964R
−13.9%
2,8583,7846,642
1960R
−26.9%
2,5844,4827,066
1956R
−23.4%
2,5354,0856,620
1952R
−27.1%
2,4264,2376,681
1948R
−10.2%
2,5143,0885,611
1944R
−23.6%
2,2293,6095,850
1940R
−12.1%
3,1133,9717,107
1936R
−2.4%
3,4363,6077,086
1932D
+18.0%
3,7762,6156,435
1928R
−26.0%
1,9793,3795,376
1924R
−19.6%
1,9623,0115,361
1920R
−31.5%
1,8333,5555,474
1916R
−13.9%
1,3951,8623,354
1912D
+0.5%
1,2571,2403,181
1908R
−17.8%
1,3932,0163,508
1904R
−17.9%
1,3511,9593,392
1900R
−9.0%
1,4931,7963,349
1896R
−0.4%
1,6941,7073,414
1892R
−14.4%
1,0761,4972,922
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%
African American
0.9%
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
20.2%
Baptist
15.8%
Other Christian
8.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
3.4%
Mainline Protestant
2.4%
Methodist
1.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Miller County, anchored by the Lake of the Ozarks resort corridor, returned an R+67.3 margin in 2024—among the widest in a state that has shifted decisively toward Republican dominance over the past two decades.

The Republican margin in Miller County reached its widest at sixty-seven points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was sixty-seven points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Miller County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $56,736, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 25,269 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 Osage County and Washington County.