County record · fips 48247 · Texas
Jim HoggTX
Democratic ×28 since 1916reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections
The Long Record
28 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
D+8.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
28–0
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
14/28
50% of its elections
Closest election
1972
D+5.1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -65.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +53.5 pts | Democrats |
| 2020 | -40.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -38.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +37.3 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
4,727
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$42,211
2024 dollars
Non-white
92%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
10%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Brooks, TX · Duval, TX · Starr, TX · Webb, TX · Zapata, TX