Prosper, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −66.6% |
| 2008 | −49.1% |
| 2012 | −57.6% |
| 2016 | −51.3% |
| 2020 | −36.9% |
| 2024 | −38.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 29.5%Harris5,396 | 68.4%Trump12,521 | 2.1% | R+38.9 | R+2.0 | R+37.5 | 18,302 | |
| R | 31.0%Biden4,660 | 67.8%Trump10,211 | 1.2% | R+36.9 | D+14.4 | R+41.3 | 15,051 | |
| R | 21.9%Clinton1,873 | 73.2%Trump6,260 | 5.0% | R+51.3 | D+6.3 | R+53.4 | 8,557 | |
| R | 20.3%Obama1,026 | 77.9%Romney3,934 | 1.7% | R+57.6 | R+8.5 | R+61.5 | 5,048 | |
| R | 24.7%Obama623 | 73.8%McCain1,861 | 1.5% | R+49.1 | D+17.6 | R+56.3 | 2,523 | |
| R | 14.6%Kerry168 | 81.2%Bush935 | 4.2% | R+66.6 | — | R+64.2 | 1,151 |
Prosper has nearly tripled in population since 2010, drawing affluent families north of Dallas into a community where rapid residential development continues to outpace municipal infrastructure and shift the local electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 66.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.9 points.
A population of 37,869, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $195,281 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Celina and Melissa.
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Prosper, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4859696/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.