Bee Cave, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −41.1% |
| 2008 | −25.5% |
| 2012 | −40.6% |
| 2016 | −16.6% |
| 2020 | −4.1% |
| 2024 | −8.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 44.5%Harris2,079 | 53.3%Trump2,490 | 2.2% | R+8.8 | R+4.7 | R+7.3 | 4,674 | |
| R | 47.4%Biden2,267 | 51.5%Trump2,463 | 1.2% | R+4.1 | D+12.5 | R+8.5 | 4,787 | |
| R | 38.5%Clinton1,400 | 55.1%Trump2,004 | 6.4% | R+16.6 | D+24.0 | R+18.7 | 3,636 | |
| R | 27.9%Obama766 | 68.5%Romney1,883 | 3.6% | R+40.6 | R+15.2 | R+44.5 | 2,749 | |
| R | 37.1%Obama825 | 62.5%McCain1,392 | 0.4% | R+25.5 | D+15.6 | R+32.7 | 2,226 | |
| R | 28.3%Kerry443 | 69.3%Bush1,087 | 2.4% | R+41.1 | — | R+38.6 | 1,568 |
Bee Cave sits in the western Austin metro corridor, where population growth since 2010 has outpaced most Texas cities its size. That demographic churn makes its electorate harder to model than its modest population suggests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 41.1 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.8 points.
A population of 8,862, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $111,172 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lone Tree and Stonegate.
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Bee Cave, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4807156/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.