County record · fips 48117 · Texas
Deaf SmithTX
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections
The Long Record
34 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+52.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
14–19
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/33
64% of its elections
Closest election
1976
R+3.0
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +89.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -89.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | -63.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +46.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1980 | -38.9 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
18,460
College (BA+)
11%
Median income
$60,799
2024 dollars
Non-white
79%
Rural
16%
Age 65+
13%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Curry, NM · Quay, NM · Castro, TX · Oldham, TX · Parmer, TX · Randall, TX