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County record · fips 48385 · Texas

RealTX

Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections

The Long Record

28 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+67.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
9–19
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/28
75% of its elections
Closest election
1968
R+2.3
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+124.1 ptsDemocrats
1920-75.2 ptsRepublicans
1952-67.7 ptsRepublicans
1976+59.1 ptsDemocrats
1972-50.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
2,802
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$39,605
2024 dollars
Non-white
21%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
38%

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

Neighbouring counties

Bandera, TX · Edwards, TX · Kerr, TX · Uvalde, TX