Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Trumpiest county in Nebraska is 95.8% white and has lost 63% of its population since 1920


Trump received more than 90% of the vote in Grant County in both 2016 and 2020.  

Source:  Wikipedia (above and below)

Grant County has fewer residents now than it did in the 1890s.



Its residents have an education level that is 21% below the U.S. average.
 
% of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree:
  • 27.0% - Grant County
  • 29.7% - Nebraska
  • 34.3% - U.S.


Douglas County, of which Omaha is the county seat, is the least Trumpy county in Nebraska. 

Sources:  Wikipedia 

Douglas County's population of nearly 600,000 -- 30% of Nebraska's total -- is the most diverse in the state.
 


Its residents have an education level that is 20% above the U.S. average.

% of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree:
  • 41.2% - Douglas County
  • 33.5% - Nebraska
  • 34.3% - U.S.

Other post in the series:
Iowa.  (10/15/2024)
Kentucky.  (10/15/2024)
Tennessee.  (10/15/2024)

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