Deer Park, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −51.1% |
| 2008 | −55.1% |
| 2012 | −60.9% |
| 2016 | −53.9% |
| 2020 | −50.5% |
| 2024 | −51.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 23.7%Harris3,415 | 75.5%Trump10,889 | 0.8% | R+51.8 | R+1.3 | R+50.4 | 14,417 | |
| R | 24.2%Biden3,617 | 74.7%Trump11,179 | 1.1% | R+50.5 | D+3.4 | R+55.0 | 14,963 | |
| R | 21.1%Clinton2,719 | 75.0%Trump9,667 | 3.9% | R+53.9 | D+7.0 | R+56.0 | 12,886 | |
| R | 18.9%Obama2,247 | 79.8%Romney9,490 | 1.3% | R+60.9 | R+5.8 | R+64.8 | 11,892 | |
| R | 22.3%Obama2,635 | 77.4%McCain9,161 | 0.3% | R+55.1 | R+4.1 | R+62.4 | 11,836 | |
| R | 24.1%Kerry2,784 | 75.2%Bush8,678 | 0.7% | R+51.1 | — | R+48.6 | 11,539 |
Deer Park sits within the Houston Ship Channel industrial belt, where a heavy concentration of refinery and chemical-plant workers has historically anchored a blue-collar electorate that leans Republican by comfortable double-digit margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 60.9 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.8 points.
A population of 33,967, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $100,382 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lake Jackson and La Porte.
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Deer Park, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4819624/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.