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GraysonTX

Republican ×8 since 1996reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+54.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
26–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/39
56% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+0.9
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+91.4 ptsDemocrats
1928-73.3 ptsRepublicans
1976+58.7 ptsDemocrats
1972-54.3 ptsRepublicans
1952-52.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
143,337
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$72,182
2024 dollars
Non-white
29%
Rural
48%
Age 65+
18%

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

Neighbouring counties

Bryan, OK · Love, OK · Marshall, OK · Collin, TX · Cooke, TX · Denton, TX · Fannin, TX