Venus, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −42.7% |
| 2008 | −35.8% |
| 2012 | −44.1% |
| 2016 | −47.2% |
| 2020 | −36.3% |
| 2024 | −36.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 31.0%Harris426 | 67.9%Trump934 | 1.1% | R+36.9 | R+0.7 | R+35.5 | 1,375 | |
| R | 31.3%Biden401 | 67.6%Trump865 | 1.1% | R+36.3 | D+11.0 | R+40.7 | 1,280 | |
| R | 24.4%Clinton224 | 71.6%Trump657 | 3.9% | R+47.2 | R+3.1 | R+49.3 | 917 | |
| R | 27.2%Obama212 | 71.3%Romney555 | 1.4% | R+44.1 | R+8.3 | R+47.9 | 778 | |
| R | 31.8%Obama247 | 67.7%McCain525 | 0.5% | R+35.8 | D+6.9 | R+43.1 | 776 | |
| R | 28.0%Kerry224 | 70.7%Bush565 | 1.3% | R+42.7 | — | R+40.2 | 799 |
Venus has more than doubled in population since 2010 as suburban expansion pushes south from Fort Worth, reshaping a once-rural farming community into a bedroom town with an increasingly transient voter base.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 47.2 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 36.9 points.
A population of 6,745, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $106,023 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Alvarado and Bridgeport.
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Venus, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4875236/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.