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County record · fips 48193 · Texas

HamiltonTX

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections

The Long Record

38 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+71.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
21–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/38
58% of its elections
Closest election
1928
D+3.2
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+84.3 ptsDemocrats
1952-80.3 ptsRepublicans
1928-78.7 ptsRepublicans
1976+73.1 ptsDemocrats
1964+50.8 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,406
College (BA+)
27%
Median income
$58,219
2024 dollars
Non-white
18%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%

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 · Coryell, TX · Erath, TX · Lampasas, TX · Mills, TX