Brooks County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

D+9.6
2024 Margin
R+9.4%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1912
Voting Streak
7K
Population

Brooks County, TX (Texas) voted D+9.6 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 1,308 votes (54.45%) to 1,077 (44.84%) for Trump.

This represents a R+9.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Brooks County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Brooks County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1912. The county has a population of approximately 6,943.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+9.6
2020→2024 SwingR+9.4%
Voting StreakD since 1912
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population6,943
Median Age
38.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
17.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$47,764(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
8.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
90.1%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
52.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
19.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
3.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
77.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
60.9%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
9.4%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
1.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
83.9%Major Concentration(7.5x)
German
4.8%
French
4.1%Above Average(2.1x)
Puerto Rican
1.1%
English
1.0%

Age Distribution

Median:38.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.9%
18-29
7.6%
30-44
24.4%
45-64
25.5%
65+
21.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ConstructionMajor Specialization
15.6%(2.3x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
9.7%(5.7x US)
Educational Services
9.6%(1.1x US)
Retail Trade
9.5%(0.9x US)
Manufacturing
4.9%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.2%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202454.5%(1,308)44.8%(1,077)D+9.6R+9.4
202059.2%(1,470)40.2%(998)D+19.0R+32.0
201674.6%(1,937)23.6%(613)D+51.0R+6.4
201278.5%(1,886)21.1%(507)D+57.4D+5.8
200875.7%(1,747)24.1%(556)D+51.6D+15.0
200468.2%(1,823)31.6%(845)D+36.6R+16.8
200076.3%(1,854)22.9%(556)D+53.4R+19.2
199684.4%(2,945)11.8%(413)D+72.6D+12.3
199275.9%(2,856)15.5%(585)D+60.3R+4.2
198881.9%(2,859)17.4%(608)D+64.5D+14.5

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Brooks County, TX19122024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80191219201928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202459.9%(1,379)40.1%(922)D+19.9R+4.2
202060.5%(1,425)36.5%(859)D+24.0R+19.3
201871.6%(1,376)28.2%(543)D+43.3R+0.3
201466.6%(1,319)23.0%(455)D+43.6R+5.4
201273.8%(1,737)24.8%(583)D+49.0R+13.4
200880.5%(1,817)18.1%(408)D+62.4D+23.5
200668.8%(773)29.9%(336)D+38.9R+32.4
200284.5%(1,865)13.2%(291)D+71.3D+29.9
200069.5%(1,637)28.2%(663)D+41.4R+27.3
199683.9%(2,794)15.2%(505)D+68.7D+11.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202260.0%(1,204)39.1%(785)D+20.9R+8.0
201864.1%(1,198)35.2%(658)D+28.9R+12.6
201468.9%(1,478)27.4%(588)D+41.5R+14.7
201077.7%(936)21.6%(260)D+56.1D+18.5
200657.0%(662)19.3%(224)D+37.7R+32.9
200284.7%(2,022)14.2%(338)D+70.5D+32.2
199869.2%(1,097)30.8%(489)D+38.3R+21.0
199479.5%(1,785)20.2%(453)D+59.3D+0.1
199079.0%(1,685)19.7%(420)D+59.3D+2.9
198677.5%(3,188)21.2%(870)D+56.4R+13.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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