County record · fips 48143 · Texas
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Republican ×11 since 1984reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+68.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/38
55% of its elections
Closest election
1980
D+2.2
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 | +100.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -94.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1952 | -78.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +73.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -62.5 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
43,794
College (BA+)
32%
Median income
$65,115
2024 dollars
Non-white
28%
Rural
51%
Age 65+
15%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Bosque, TX · Comanche, TX · Eastland, TX · Hamilton, TX · Hood, TX · Palo Pinto, TX · Somervell, TX