† 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
GroupHaskellTexasUnited States
English16.4%7.9%9.5%
Irish9.0%6.0%9.4%
German7.4%8.3%12.5%
American6.1%4.6%5.3%
Scotch-Irish4.4%——
Scottish2.5%1.3%1.3%
Italian1.9%1.9%4.8%
French1.9%1.5%1.6%
Mexican22.8%32.1%11.3%
Venezuelan0.6%——
Puerto Rican0.5%0.8%1.8%
Honduran0.4%0.8%0.3%
African American†8.9%10.3%9.9%
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
Haskell
Texas
United States
Median age
45.6
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
12.1%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
20.7%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Haskell
Texas
United States
Median household income
$62,378
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
12.6%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
21.8%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Haskell
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
21.7%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
20.3%
28.2%
13.6%
Other languages
1.1%
0.7%
0.8%
Religious landscape
Measure
Haskell
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.
Haskell, Texas
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2004
−32.9%
2008
−33.6%
2012
−45.1%
2016
−60.4%
2020
−65.9%
2024
−71.0%
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
14.2%Harris166
85.3%Trump995
0.5%
R+71.0
R+5.1
R+69.6
1,167
R
16.8%Biden198
82.7%Trump977
0.6%
R+65.9
R+5.5
R+70.4
1,182
R
18.4%Clinton176
78.8%Trump752
2.7%
R+60.4
R+15.3
R+62.5
954
R
26.5%Obama283
71.7%Romney764
1.8%
R+45.1
R+11.5
R+49.0
1,066
R
31.9%Obama354
65.6%McCain727
2.5%
R+33.6
R+0.7
R+40.9
1,109
R
33.5%Kerry424
66.5%Bush840
0.0%
R+32.9
—
R+30.5
1,264
Haskell sits at the center of its namesake county, where ranching and agriculture have long shaped a reliably conservative electorate that turns out at rates outpacing its small population.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 71.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 71.0 points.
A population of 2,817, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,378 describe the city.
In 2024, Haskell, Texas voted Republican by 71.0 points (R+71.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,167 votes cast, 166 went Democratic and 995 went Republican.
How many people live in Haskell, Texas?
Haskell, Texas has a population of 2,817 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Haskell, Texas?
Median household income in Haskell, Texas is $62,378 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Haskell, Texas?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Haskell, Texas from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.