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County record · fips 48337 · Texas

MontagueTX

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

The Long Record

39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+78.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/38
53% of its elections
Closest election
1980
D+1.4
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+86.6 ptsDemocrats
1976+76.2 ptsDemocrats
1972-64.9 ptsRepublicans
1928-60.7 ptsRepublicans
1952-59.6 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
21,046
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$64,545
2024 dollars
Non-white
16%
Rural
73%
Age 65+
22%

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

Neighbouring counties

Jefferson, OK · Love, OK · Clay, TX · Cooke, TX · Jack, TX · Wise, TX