County record · fips 48363 · Texas
Palo PintoTX
Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+67.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
26–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/39
62% of its elections
Closest election
1980
D+2.1
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 | +101.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -87.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +71.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1952 | -61.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1972 | -54.7 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
29,295
College (BA+)
18%
Median income
$67,674
2024 dollars
Non-white
27%
Rural
50%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Eastland, TX · Erath, TX · Hood, TX · Jack, TX · Parker, TX · Stephens, TX · Young, TX