Childress County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

R+76.1
2024 Margin
R+4.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
7K
Population

Childress County, TX (Texas) voted R+76.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,991 votes (87.63%) to 263 (11.58%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Childress County is classified as a deep Republican county. Childress County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 6,743.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+76.1
2020→2024 SwingR+4.5%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population6,743
Median Age
35.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
11.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$58,654(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
54.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
31.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
8.7%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
71.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
3.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
16.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
30.2%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
8.5%(Above Average)
Catholic
3.8%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
3.1%(Above Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
25.0%Above Average(2.2x)
English
11.5%(1.3x)
Irish
7.3%
German
6.5%
American Heritage
4.5%
Scotch-Irish
1.3%Above Average(1.6x)

Age Distribution

Median:35.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.2%
18-29
9.0%
30-44
27.0%
45-64
26.6%
65+
17.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
20.9%(12.3x US)
Retail Trade
13.0%(1.2x US)
Manufacturing
9.3%
Construction
8.7%(1.3x US)
Professional & Technical
5.5%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.5%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202411.6%(263)87.6%(1,991)R+76.1R+4.5
202013.6%(310)85.1%(1,943)R+71.5D+2.8
201612.1%(253)86.5%(1,802)R+74.3R+6.9
201216.0%(320)83.4%(1,665)R+67.4R+11.4
200821.6%(497)77.6%(1,782)R+56.0R+3.8
200423.8%(511)76.0%(1,629)R+52.1R+9.6
200028.3%(602)70.8%(1,506)R+42.5R+24.5
199636.6%(719)54.6%(1,072)R+18.0R+11.5
199237.7%(881)44.2%(1,033)R+6.5R+0.3
198846.8%(1,060)53.0%(1,201)R+6.2D+20.9

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Childress County, TX19122024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202412.7%(285)87.3%(1,959)R+74.6R+1.4
202012.5%(283)85.7%(1,936)R+73.2R+0.3
201813.3%(236)86.2%(1,526)R+72.9D+5.6
20149.9%(107)88.4%(959)R+78.5R+15.0
201217.2%(334)80.8%(1,567)R+63.6R+9.2
200821.6%(475)76.0%(1,668)R+54.4R+4.4
200624.4%(280)74.4%(853)R+50.0R+13.3
200231.4%(484)68.1%(1,051)R+36.7D+15.2
200023.7%(484)75.6%(1,546)R+52.0R+22.0
199634.7%(655)64.6%(1,220)R+29.9D+11.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20229.3%(162)89.2%(1,562)R+80.0R+4.0
201811.7%(206)87.6%(1,546)R+75.9R+1.9
201412.2%(134)86.2%(944)R+74.0R+30.4
201026.6%(293)70.2%(774)R+43.6R+20.1
200620.6%(249)44.0%(533)R+23.5D+11.6
200231.6%(497)66.7%(1,048)R+35.1D+8.6
199828.1%(404)71.7%(1,032)R+43.6R+30.6
199443.5%(737)56.5%(958)R+13.0R+20.9
199053.5%(881)45.6%(751)D+7.9D+31.3
198637.9%(656)61.3%(1,060)R+23.4R+41.9

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

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