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Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area


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2022 population: 976,671   ( 111,321 from 2010 , 9,075 from 2020)
Land area: 4346.3 square miles
Population density: 224.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:724,169 74.15% 6.3%
Black:75,0937.69% 12.3%
Indian:4,3640.45% 19.5%
Asian:33,2763.41% 81.7%
2+ races:24,3012.49% 46.4%
Hispanic:115,46811.82% 49.0%
Total non-White:252,50225.85% 37.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:27,591 14.3
Deaths:19,0699.9
Net Migration: -2,679-1.4
Net Immigration: 2,8181.5
Change in White population:42,997 5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:68,324 7.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R +7,101 R +7,155 R + 1.5%
D -54
2024 vs. 2016 R +32,385 D +24,225 D + 7.2%
D +56,610
2020 vs. 2016 R +25,284 D +31,380 D + 8.7%
D +56,664
2024 vs. 2012 R +35,653 D +21,433 D + 6.6%
D +57,086
2016 vs. 2008 R +16,898 R +30,879 R + 8.1%
D -13,981
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US) 		PUSV
2024 66% Donald Trump (R) 243,452 50.8% Kamala Harris (D) 226,647 47.3% 9,176 [+] 1.9% 479,275 1 0.31%
2020 65% Donald Trump* (R) 236,351 49.7% Joe Biden (D) 226,701 47.7% 12,427 [+] 2.6% 475,479 3 0.30%
2016 61% Donald Trump (R) 211,067 50.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 170,037 40.7% 36,421 [+] 8.7% 417,525 5 0.30%
2012 59% Mitt Romney (R) 207,799 54.0% Barack Obama* (D) 169,561 44.0% 7,630 [+] 2.0% 384,990 7 0.30%
2008 62% John McCain (R) 194,169 50.5% Barack Obama (D) 184,018 47.9% 6,380 [+] 1.7% 384,567 5 0.29%
2004 60% George W. Bush* (R) 216,057 61.2% John Kerry (D) 132,162 37.5% 4,594 [+] 1.3% 352,813 11 0.29%
2000 54% George W. Bush (R) 173,863 57.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 116,358 38.4% 12,963 [+] 4.3% 303,184 9 0.29%
1996 55% Robert Dole (R) 150,816 51.9% Bill Clinton* (D) 109,936 37.8% 29,948 [+] 10.3% 290,700 11 0.30%
1992 63% George Bush* (R) 147,554 46.3% Bill Clinton (D) 102,787 32.3% 68,073 [+] 21.4% 318,414 9 0.30%
1988 57% George Bush (R) 157,331 56.9% Michael Dukakis (D) 117,191 42.4% 1,746 [+] 0.6% 276,268 4 0.30%
1984 57% Ronald Reagan* (R) 178,610 66.4% Walter Mondale (D) 88,606 33.0% 1,646 0.6% 268,862 8 0.29%
1980 56% Ronald Reagan (R) 155,751 61.1% Jimmy Carter* (D) 76,957 30.2% 22,059 [+] 8.7% 254,767 10 0.29%
1976 58% Gerald Ford* (R) 140,046 57.6% Jimmy Carter (D) 98,097 40.3% 5,053 [+] 2.1% 243,196 10 0.30%
1972 55% Richard Nixon* (R) 154,142 68.7% George McGovern (D) 69,315 30.9% 856 [+] 0.4% 224,313 8 0.29%
1968 57% Richard Nixon (R) 108,325 52.9% Hubert Humphrey (D) 73,252 35.8% 23,291 [+] 11.4% 204,868 9 0.28%
1964 63% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 118,516 55.6% Barry Goldwater (R) 94,796 44.4% 33 0.0% 213,345 6 0.30%
1960 67% Richard Nixon (R) 117,256 55.1% John Kennedy (D) 95,344 44.8% 22 0.0% 212,622 6 0.31%
1956 63% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 116,794 59.7% Adlai Stevenson (D) 78,737 40.2% 140 0.1% 195,671 2 0.32%
1952 69% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 118,383 58.9% Adlai Stevenson (D) 82,428 41.0% 101 0.1% 200,912 4 0.33%
1948 58% Harry Truman* (D) 79,012 50.0% Thomas Dewey (R) 78,775 49.8% 379 [+] 0.2% 158,166 5 0.32%
1944 71% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 94,092 50.4% Thomas Dewey (R) 92,485 49.5% 135 0.1% 186,712 4 0.39%
1940 78% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 103,202 52.3% Wendell Willkie (R) 93,929 47.6% 69 0.0% 197,200 3 0.40%
1936 78% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 113,212 61.7% Alf Landon (R) 67,584 36.9% 2,561 [+] 1.4% 183,357 0 0.40%
1932 71% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 105,419 63.7% Herbert Hoover* (R) 57,494 34.8% 2,527 [+] 1.5% 165,440 -5 0.42%
1928 71% Herbert Hoover (R) 86,026 55.2% Al Smith (D) 69,101 44.3% 743 [+] 0.5% 155,870 -3 0.42%
1924 61% Calvin Coolidge (R) 62,505 48.0% John Davis (D) 36,559 28.1% 31,116 [+] 23.9% 130,180 -6 0.45%
1920 51% Warren Harding (R) 63,238 60.7% James Cox (D) 36,979 35.5% 4,043 [+] 3.9% 104,260 0 0.39%
1916 41% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 43,732 56.2% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 30,932 39.8% 3,091 [+] 4.0% 77,755 -6 0.42%
1912 35% Woodrow Wilson (D) 27,496 43.4% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 18,885 29.8% 16,970 [+] 26.8% 63,351 -2 0.42%
1908 40% William J. Bryan (D) 32,666 48.7% William Taft (R) 32,329 48.2% 2,116 [+] 3.2% 67,111 -3 0.45%
1904 37% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 36,189 59.5% Alton Parker (D) 17,559 28.9% 7,106 [+] 11.7% 60,854 3 0.45%
1900 42% William McKinley* (R) 34,086 51.6% William J. Bryan (D) 30,707 46.5% 1,236 [+] 1.9% 66,029 0 0.47%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 226,701 47.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 236,351 49.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 9,665 2.0%
Other 2,762 0.6%
TOTAL 475,479
Turnout: 65% Diff (US): 3


2016 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 170,037 40.7%
Donald Trump (R) 211,067 50.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 18,737 4.5%
Jill Stein (Grn) 4,477 1.1%
Evan McMullin (I) 368 0.1%
Other 12,839 3.1%
TOTAL 417,525
Turnout: 61% Diff (US): 5


2012 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 169,561 44.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 207,799 54.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,794 1.2%
Other 2,836 0.7%
TOTAL 384,990
Turnout: 59% Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 184,018 47.9%
John McCain (R) 194,169 50.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 2,301 0.6%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 1,336 0.3%
Other 2,743 0.7%
TOTAL 384,567
Turnout: 62% Diff (US): 5


2004 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 216,057 61.2%
John Kerry (D) 132,162 37.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 2,285 0.6%
Other 2,309 0.7%
TOTAL 352,813
Turnout: 60% Diff (US): 11


2000 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 173,863 57.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 116,358 38.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 10,239 3.4%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 1,163 0.4%
Other 1,561 0.5%
TOTAL 303,184
Turnout: 54% Diff (US): 9


1996 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 109,936 37.8%
Robert Dole (R) 150,816 51.9%
Ross Perot (Ref) 27,055 9.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 123 0.0%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 1,173 0.4%
Other 1,597 0.5%
TOTAL 290,700
Turnout: 55% Diff (US): 11


1992 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 102,787 32.3%
George Bush* (R) 147,554 46.3%
Ross Perot (I) 66,735 21.0%
Other 1,338 0.4%
TOTAL 318,414
Turnout: 63% Diff (US): 9


1988 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 157,331 56.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 117,191 42.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 818 0.3%
Other 928 0.3%
TOTAL 276,268
Turnout: 57% Diff (US): 4


1984 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 178,610 66.4%
Walter Mondale (D) 88,606 33.0%
Other 1,646 0.6%
TOTAL 268,862
Turnout: 57% Diff (US): 8


1980 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 155,751 61.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 76,957 30.2%
John Anderson (I) 18,746 7.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 3,197 1.3%
Other 116 0.0%
TOTAL 254,767
Turnout: 56% Diff (US): 10


1976 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 98,097 40.3%
Gerald Ford* (R) 140,046 57.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 3,681 1.5%
Other 1,372 0.6%
TOTAL 243,196
Turnout: 58% Diff (US): 10


1972 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 154,142 68.7%
George McGovern (D) 69,315 30.9%
John Schmitz (Amer) 813 0.4%
Other 43 0.0%
TOTAL 224,313
Turnout: 55% Diff (US): 8


1968 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 108,325 52.9%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 73,252 35.8%
George Wallace (AIP) 23,167 11.3%
Other 124 0.1%
TOTAL 204,868
Turnout: 57% Diff (US): 9


1964 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 118,516 55.6%
Barry Goldwater (R) 94,796 44.4%
Other 33 0.0%
TOTAL 213,345
Turnout: 63% Diff (US): 6


1960 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 95,344 44.8%
Richard Nixon (R) 117,256 55.1%
Other 22 0.0%
TOTAL 212,622
Turnout: 67% Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 116,794 59.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 78,737 40.2%
Other 140 0.1%
TOTAL 195,671
Turnout: 63% Diff (US): 2


1952 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 118,383 58.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 82,428 41.0%
Other 101 0.1%
TOTAL 200,912
Turnout: 69% Diff (US): 4


1948 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 79,012 50.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 78,775 49.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 202 0.1%
Other 177 0.1%
TOTAL 158,166
Turnout: 58% Diff (US): 5


1944 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 94,092 50.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 92,485 49.5%
Other 135 0.1%
TOTAL 186,712
Turnout: 71% Diff (US): 4


1940 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 103,202 52.3%
Wendell Willkie (R) 93,929 47.6%
Other 69 0.0%
TOTAL 197,200
Turnout: 78% Diff (US): 3


1936 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 113,212 61.7%
Alf Landon (R) 67,584 36.9%
William Lemke (Union) 2,483 1.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 25 0.0%
Other 53 0.0%
TOTAL 183,357
Turnout: 78% Diff (US): 0


1932 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 105,419 63.7%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 57,494 34.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 2,435 1.5%
Other 92 0.1%
TOTAL 165,440
Turnout: 71% Diff (US): -5


1928 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 86,026 55.2%
Al Smith (D) 69,101 44.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 743 0.5%
TOTAL 155,870
Turnout: 71% Diff (US): -3


1924 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 62,505 48.0%
John Davis (D) 36,559 28.1%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 30,888 23.7%
Other 228 0.2%
TOTAL 130,180
Turnout: 61% Diff (US): -6


1920 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 63,238 60.7%
James Cox (D) 36,979 35.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,978 2.9%
Parley Christiansen (FL) 403 0.4%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 609 0.6%
Other 53 0.1%
TOTAL 104,260
Turnout: 51% Diff (US): 0


1916 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 43,732 56.2%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 30,932 39.8%
Allan Benson (Soc) 2,409 3.1%
James Hanly (Proh) 612 0.8%
Other 70 0.1%
TOTAL 77,755
Turnout: 41% Diff (US): -6


1912 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 27,496 43.4%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 18,885 29.8%
William Taft* (R) 13,153 20.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 3,328 5.3%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 489 0.8%
TOTAL 63,351
Turnout: 35% Diff (US): -2


1908 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 32,329 48.2%
William J. Bryan (D) 32,666 48.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 809 1.2%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,289 1.9%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 10 0.0%
Other 8 0.0%
TOTAL 67,111
Turnout: 40% Diff (US): -3


1904 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 36,189 59.5%
Alton Parker (D) 17,559 28.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 4,697 7.7%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 1,076 1.8%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 1,333 2.2%
TOTAL 60,854
Turnout: 37% Diff (US): 3


1900 President, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 34,086 51.6%
William J. Bryan (D) 30,707 46.5%
John Woolley (Proh) 670 1.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 445 0.7%
Other 121 0.2%
TOTAL 66,029
Turnout: 42% Diff (US): 0
* incumbent