Woodway, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −56.2% |
| 2008 | −49.3% |
| 2012 | −55.0% |
| 2016 | −42.2% |
| 2020 | −32.5% |
| 2024 | −33.0% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 32.7%Harris1,929 | 65.6%Trump3,874 | 1.7% | R+33.0 | R+0.5 | R+31.5 | 5,901 | |
| R | 33.0%Biden1,917 | 65.5%Trump3,805 | 1.5% | R+32.5 | D+9.7 | R+37.0 | 5,809 | |
| R | 26.3%Clinton1,329 | 68.5%Trump3,467 | 5.2% | R+42.2 | D+12.7 | R+44.3 | 5,061 | |
| R | 21.9%Obama1,064 | 76.8%Romney3,737 | 1.3% | R+55.0 | R+5.6 | R+58.8 | 4,863 | |
| R | 25.1%Obama1,321 | 74.4%McCain3,917 | 0.5% | R+49.3 | D+6.8 | R+56.6 | 5,262 | |
| R | 21.7%Kerry1,168 | 77.9%Bush4,188 | 0.4% | R+56.2 | — | R+53.7 | 5,377 |
Woodway sits as a prosperous residential pocket fully enclosed by Waco, with household incomes well above the McLennan County median and a voting pattern that has leaned heavily toward Republican candidates in recent statewide cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 56.2 points in 2004. The 2024 margin was 33.0 points.
A population of 9,570, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $115,108 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Braselton and Lakeland.
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Woodway, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4880224/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.