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County record · fips 48455 · Texas

TrinityTX

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

The Long Record

39 elections against the Texas and national vote
2024 result
R+67.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
29–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/38
53% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+4.1
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
ElectionSwingToward
1932+71.9 ptsDemocrats
1928-62.4 ptsRepublicans
1976+61.6 ptsDemocrats
1972-56.6 ptsRepublicans
1952-43.0 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
14,046
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$52,018
2024 dollars
Non-white
23%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
27%

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

Neighbouring counties

Angelina, TX · Houston, TX · Polk, TX · San Jacinto, TX · Walker, TX