† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
20042024
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupDenver CityTexasUnited States
Mexican68.7%32.1%11.3%
Venezuelan2.4%——
Honduran0.3%0.8%0.3%
English19.8%7.9%9.5%
American13.3%4.6%5.3%
German10.2%8.3%12.5%
Irish6.5%6.0%9.4%
French3.7%1.5%1.6%
Scottish2.5%1.3%1.3%
Italian1.7%1.9%4.8%
Scotch-Irish1.7%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Denver City
Texas
United States
Median age
33.5
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
12.8%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
13.2%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Denver City
Texas
United States
Median household income
$85,250
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
13.4%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
28.5%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Denver City
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
50.9%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
50.5%
28.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Denver City
Texas
United States
Catholic
—
20.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
—
23.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
—
45.2%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Denver City, Texas
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2004
−71.5%
2008
−66.6%
2012
−62.6%
2016
−55.6%
2020
−62.5%
2024
−67.0%
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year. Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
16.2%Harris200
83.2%Trump1,030
0.6%
R+67.0
R+4.5
R+65.6
1,238
R
18.1%Biden250
80.7%Trump1,113
1.2%
R+62.5
R+7.0
R+67.0
1,380
R
20.6%Clinton242
76.2%Trump895
3.2%
R+55.6
D+7.0
R+57.7
1,175
R
18.2%Obama191
80.8%Romney847
1.0%
R+62.6
D+4.0
R+66.5
1,048
R
15.7%Obama195
82.3%McCain1,021
2.0%
R+66.6
D+5.0
R+73.8
1,241
R
14.1%Kerry188
85.6%Bush1,142
0.3%
R+71.5
—
R+69.1
1,334
Denver City sits atop the Permian Basin's northern edge, where petroleum extraction shapes both the local economy and a reliably Republican electorate that has backed GOP presidential nominees by wide margins for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 71.5 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.0 points.
A population of 4,368, a 27% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $85,250 describe the city.
In 2024, Denver City, Texas voted Republican by 67.0 points (R+67.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,238 votes cast, 200 went Democratic and 1,030 went Republican.
How many people live in Denver City, Texas?
Denver City, Texas has a population of 4,368 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Denver City, Texas?
Median household income in Denver City, Texas is $85,250 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Denver City, Texas?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Denver City, Texas from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.
