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County record · fips 48253 · Texas

JonesTX

Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1884–2024 · 36 elections

The Long Record

36 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+73.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
24–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/36
64% of its elections
Closest election
1996
D+1.5
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+97.9 ptsDemocrats
1952-83.2 ptsRepublicans
1928-80.5 ptsRepublicans
1976+73.7 ptsDemocrats
1972-67.8 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
20,304
College (BA+)
12%
Median income
$59,464
2024 dollars
Non-white
44%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
16%

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

Neighbouring counties

Callahan, TX · Fisher, TX · Haskell, TX · Shackelford, TX · Stonewall, TX · Taylor, TX