County record · fips 48015 · Texas
AustinTX
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+63.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–23
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/39
56% of its elections
Closest election
1940
D+0.1
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | +72.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1940 | -69.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1896 | -55.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1916 | -47.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1900 | +43.1 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
31,170
College (BA+)
25%
Median income
$75,789
2024 dollars
Non-white
40%
Rural
79%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Colorado, TX · Fayette, TX · Fort Bend, TX · Waller, TX · Washington, TX · Wharton, TX