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County record · fips 48011 · Texas

ArmstrongTX

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections

The Long Record

34 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+86.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
18–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/34
59% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+0.7
this countyTexasnational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1952-89.1 ptsRepublicans
1932+77.3 ptsDemocrats
1976+63.2 ptsDemocrats
1928-51.9 ptsRepublicans
1972-44.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
1,822
College (BA+)
27%
Median income
$72,750
2024 dollars
Non-white
17%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Briscoe, TX · Carson, TX · Donley, TX · Randall, TX · Swisher, TX