McGregor, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −34.9% |
| 2008 | −33.8% |
| 2012 | −47.7% |
| 2016 | −42.9% |
| 2020 | −43.6% |
| 2024 | −50.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 24.5%Harris514 | 74.5%Trump1,563 | 1.0% | R+50.0 | R+6.4 | R+48.6 | 2,097 | |
| R | 27.6%Biden544 | 71.2%Trump1,404 | 1.2% | R+43.6 | R+0.7 | R+48.1 | 1,972 | |
| R | 26.5%Clinton438 | 69.4%Trump1,148 | 4.2% | R+42.9 | D+4.8 | R+45.0 | 1,655 | |
| R | 25.5%Obama469 | 73.2%Romney1,346 | 1.3% | R+47.7 | R+13.9 | R+51.6 | 1,838 | |
| R | 32.4%Obama515 | 66.2%McCain1,052 | 1.4% | R+33.8 | D+1.1 | R+41.1 | 1,589 | |
| R | 31.9%Kerry509 | 66.8%Bush1,067 | 1.3% | R+34.9 | — | R+32.5 | 1,597 |
McGregor sits in McLennan County's western edge, close enough to Waco to draw commuters while retaining a manufacturing and agricultural base that shapes its working-class demographic profile.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 50.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.0 points.
A population of 5,761, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,750 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bridgeport and Yoakum.
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McGregor, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4845672/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.