Skip to content
The American Political Almanac
RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 48387 · Texas

Red RiverTX

Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections

The Long Record

39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+61.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
29–10
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/39
54% of its elections
Closest election
1872
R+1.9
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+73.9 ptsDemocrats
1976+72.1 ptsDemocrats
1972-65.6 ptsRepublicans
1928-64.8 ptsRepublicans
1952-52.6 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
11,611
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$48,491
2024 dollars
Non-white
27%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
26%

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

Neighbouring counties

Choctaw, OK · McCurtain, OK · Bowie, TX · Delta, TX · Franklin, TX · Lamar, TX · Morris, TX · Titus, TX