Caldwell County, TX
TX · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
Caldwell County, TX (Texas) voted R+14.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 8,880 votes (56.43%) to 6,618 (42.05%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Caldwell County is classified as a lean Republican county. Caldwell County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 48,669.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.0%(6,618) | 56.4%(8,880) | R+14.4 | R+5.3 |
| 2020 | 44.6%(6,672) | 53.6%(8,031) | R+9.1 | D+6.5 |
| 2016 | 39.4%(4,795) | 54.9%(6,691) | R+15.6 | R+4.5 |
| 2012 | 43.3%(4,791) | 54.4%(6,021) | R+11.1 | R+5.1 |
| 2008 | 46.4%(5,403) | 52.4%(6,107) | R+6.0 | D+5.9 |
| 2004 | 43.6%(5,052) | 55.5%(6,436) | R+11.9 | D+2.3 |
| 2000 | 41.1%(3,872) | 55.3%(5,216) | R+14.3 | R+23.5 |
| 1996 | 50.6%(3,961) | 41.4%(3,239) | D+9.2 | R+3.3 |
| 1992 | 45.5%(3,794) | 33.0%(2,749) | D+12.5 | R+0.7 |
| 1988 | 56.3%(4,649) | 43.0%(3,553) | D+13.3 | D+25.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Caldwell County, TX • 1912–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.1%(6,851) | 55.9%(8,689) | R+11.8 | R+1.1 |
| 2020 | 43.4%(6,449) | 54.1%(8,044) | R+10.7 | R+2.7 |
| 2018 | 45.5%(5,227) | 53.5%(6,147) | R+8.0 | D+15.8 |
| 2014 | 35.0%(3,076) | 58.9%(5,171) | R+23.9 | R+18.5 |
| 2012 | 45.6%(4,965) | 50.9%(5,552) | R+5.4 | D+0.6 |
| 2008 | 45.5%(5,244) | 51.5%(5,932) | R+6.0 | D+12.1 |
| 2006 | 39.4%(2,969) | 57.4%(4,328) | R+18.0 | R+19.9 |
| 2002 | 49.8%(3,714) | 47.9%(3,575) | D+1.9 | D+27.4 |
| 2000 | 35.5%(3,289) | 61.0%(5,656) | R+25.5 | R+32.3 |
| 1996 | 52.6%(4,028) | 45.9%(3,511) | D+6.8 | D+17.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 42.1%(4,790) | 55.9%(6,351) | R+13.7 | D+5.6 |
| 2018 | 39.4%(4,509) | 58.7%(6,723) | R+19.3 | R+2.9 |
| 2014 | 40.2%(3,578) | 56.6%(5,037) | R+16.4 | R+14.9 |
| 2010 | 47.2%(3,913) | 48.6%(4,035) | R+1.5 | R+1.2 |
| 2006 | 31.9%(2,478) | 32.2%(2,502) | R+0.3 | D+9.0 |
| 2002 | 43.6%(3,294) | 52.9%(4,000) | R+9.3 | D+19.2 |
| 1998 | 35.4%(1,997) | 63.9%(3,604) | R+28.5 | R+29.2 |
| 1994 | 50.0%(3,114) | 49.3%(3,071) | D+0.7 | R+30.1 |
| 1990 | 64.2%(3,659) | 33.5%(1,906) | D+30.8 | D+29.5 |
| 1986 | 49.9%(3,296) | 48.6%(3,212) | D+1.3 | R+28.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab