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1876–2024
Arthur County, Nebraska
Arthur County·Nebraska

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

One of the least-populated counties in the nation, and one of the reddest

18762024·38 elections
Arthur County, Nebraska · Ammodramus · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+87
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
484
2024 ACS
Most similar
Banner County
NE · similarity 1.00
1 precincts · 283 votes cast
Trump · R+87
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−87.3%
17264283
2020R
−83.9%
21260285
2016R
−83.2%
17244273
2012R
−75.2%
30227262
2008R
−67.7%
39217263
2004R
−81.2%
24240266
2000R
−76.8%
26235272
1996R
−62.8%
25187258
1992R
−49.2%
18148264
1988R
−56.5%
58210269
1984R
−76.5%
33248281
1980R
−58.9%
57245319
1976R
−49.2%
64193262
1972R
−68.0%
45236281
1968R
−61.1%
47218280
1964R
−31.7%
126243369
1960R
−61.3%
68283351
1956R
−57.0%
68248316
1952R
−66.4%
62307369
1948R
−15.0%
147199346
1944R
−27.3%
153268421
1940R
−28.4%
194348542
1936R
−14.0%
235312550
1932D
+16.9%
338237596
1928R
−40.2%
169402579
1924R
−10.2%
101143410
1920R
−24.9%
94167293
1916D
+32.1%
286143445
1912
No data
1908
No data
1904
No data
1900
No data
1896
No data
1892
No data
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.
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
Religious adherence data not available for this county.

Arthur County's 444 residents make it among the smallest counties by population in the United States, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+87.6 reflects the lopsided partisanship typical of Nebraska's remote Sandhills ranching communities.

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

Arthur County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $76,250, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 484 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 Banner County and Keith County.