County record · fips 48239 · Texas
JacksonTX
Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+71.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
18–21
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/39
62% of its elections
Closest election
1888
D+1.3
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | +85.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1884 | -80.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +79.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -61.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +55.0 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
15,152
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$65,414
2024 dollars
Non-white
43%
Rural
61%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Calhoun, TX · Colorado, TX · Lavaca, TX · Matagorda, TX · Victoria, TX · Wharton, TX