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County record · fips 48025 · Texas

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Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+40.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
25–14
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/39
64% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+0.0
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
1932+67.3 ptsDemocrats
1952-51.7 ptsRepublicans
1972-48.7 ptsRepublicans
1976+40.4 ptsDemocrats
1964+30.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
31,083
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$57,673
2024 dollars
Non-white
72%
Rural
54%
Age 65+
13%

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

Neighbouring counties

Goliad, TX · Karnes, TX · Live Oak, TX · Refugio, TX · San Patricio, TX