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County record · fips 48313 · Texas

MadisonTX

Republican ×8 since 1996reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+64.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+0.3
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+86.3 ptsDemocrats
1976+74.5 ptsDemocrats
1928-72.4 ptsRepublicans
1972-70.7 ptsRepublicans
1896-54.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
13,648
College (BA+)
18%
Median income
$74,596
2024 dollars
Non-white
48%
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

Brazos, TX · Grimes, TX · Houston, TX · Leon, TX · Walker, TX