Jacinto City, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | +15.8% |
| 2012 | +31.6% |
| 2016 | +40.6% |
| 2020 | +23.5% |
| 2024 | −5.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 46.7%Harris877 | 51.9%Trump974 | 1.4% | R+5.2 | R+28.7 | R+3.7 | 1,877 | |
| D | 61.3%Biden1,429 | 37.8%Trump881 | 0.9% | D+23.5 | R+17.1 | D+19.0 | 2,332 | |
| D | 68.5%Clinton1,415 | 27.9%Trump576 | 3.6% | D+40.6 | D+9.1 | D+38.5 | 2,066 | |
| D | 65.1%Obama1,220 | 33.6%Romney629 | 1.3% | D+31.6 | D+15.7 | D+27.7 | 1,873 | |
| D | 57.4%Obama948 | 41.6%McCain687 | 1.0% | D+15.8 | D+9.8 | D+8.5 | 1,651 | |
| D | 52.2%Kerry964 | 46.2%Bush853 | 1.6% | D+6.0 | — | D+8.5 | 1,847 |
Jacinto City sits within Houston's eastern industrial corridor, and its heavily Hispanic, blue-collar population produces turnout patterns that differ markedly from surrounding suburban precincts, making it a reliable signal for analysts tracking Harris County's eastern margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 40.6 points in 2016 and a Republican high of 5.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 28.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 5.2 points.
A population of 9,432, a 8% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $47,318 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Aldine and Garden Acres.
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Jacinto City, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4837156/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.