County record · fips 48089 · Texas
ColoradoTX
Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+57.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
18–21
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/39
67% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+0.6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +44.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +41.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -41.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1940 | -40.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +40.5 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
21,006
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$66,377
2024 dollars
Non-white
47%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
23%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Austin, TX · Fayette, TX · Jackson, TX · Lavaca, TX · Wharton, TX