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County record · fips 48369 · Texas

ParmerTX

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1908–2024 · 30 elections

The Long Record

30 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+70.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
13–17
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/30
67% of its elections
Closest election
1964
D+12.3
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+109.9 ptsDemocrats
1952-97.9 ptsRepublicans
1976+77.2 ptsDemocrats
1928-72.9 ptsRepublicans
1980-70.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
9,731
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$69,735
2024 dollars
Non-white
70%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
16%

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

Neighbouring counties

Curry, NM · Bailey, TX · Castro, TX · Deaf Smith, TX · Lamb, TX