County record · fips 48255 · Texas
KarnesTX
Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+58.4
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
R+2.4
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +75.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -69.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +47.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -45.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -43.4 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
14,968
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$60,214
2024 dollars
Non-white
65%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
15%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Atascosa, TX · Bee, TX · DeWitt, TX · Goliad, TX · Gonzales, TX · Live Oak, TX · Wilson, TX