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County record · fips 48273 · Texas

KlebergTX

Republican ×2 since 2020reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections

The Long Record

28 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+12.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
21–7
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/28
68% of its elections
Closest election
2000
R+0.5
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+83.3 ptsDemocrats
1928-56.2 ptsRepublicans
1972-34.6 ptsRepublicans
1976+29.7 ptsDemocrats
1952-27.8 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
30,579
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$61,292
2024 dollars
Non-white
79%
Rural
20%
Age 65+
13%

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

Neighbouring counties

Brooks, TX · Jim Wells, TX · Kenedy, TX · Nueces, TX