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County record · fips 48353 · Texas

NolanTX

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

The Long Record

36 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+59.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
26–10
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/36
58% of its elections
Closest election
1980
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+101.1 ptsDemocrats
1928-79.2 ptsRepublicans
1952-68.5 ptsRepublicans
1972-63.3 ptsRepublicans
1976+58.2 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
14,454
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$50,747
2024 dollars
Non-white
46%
Rural
30%
Age 65+
20%

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

Neighbouring counties

Coke, TX · Fisher, TX · Mitchell, TX · Runnels, TX · Taylor, TX