Krum, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −55.2% |
| 2008 | −50.1% |
| 2012 | −60.9% |
| 2016 | −55.8% |
| 2020 | −46.3% |
| 2024 | −48.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 25.2%Harris810 | 73.4%Trump2,358 | 1.3% | R+48.2 | R+1.9 | R+46.7 | 3,211 | |
| R | 26.0%Biden682 | 72.3%Trump1,897 | 1.8% | R+46.3 | D+9.5 | R+50.7 | 2,625 | |
| R | 19.1%Clinton391 | 74.9%Trump1,532 | 6.0% | R+55.8 | D+5.1 | R+57.9 | 2,046 | |
| R | 18.7%Obama302 | 79.6%Romney1,285 | 1.7% | R+60.9 | R+10.7 | R+64.7 | 1,615 | |
| R | 24.4%Obama384 | 74.5%McCain1,174 | 1.1% | R+50.1 | D+5.1 | R+57.4 | 1,576 | |
| R | 22.0%Kerry297 | 77.2%Bush1,043 | 0.8% | R+55.2 | — | R+52.8 | 1,351 |
Krum sits in the northern Denton County growth corridor, where rapid residential development has brought an influx of newcomers to a community that long ran on ranching and agriculture. Turnout patterns here reflect the tension between established residents and arriving suburbanites.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 60.9 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.2 points.
A population of 6,189, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $124,405 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Northlake and Meadowbrook.
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Krum, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4839928/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.