Cochran County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19242024

R+65.7
2024 Margin
R+2.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
3K
Population

Cochran County, TX (Texas) voted R+65.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 735 votes (82.31%) to 148 (16.57%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Cochran County is classified as a deep Republican county. Cochran County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 2,550.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+65.7
2020→2024 SwingR+2.5%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record26

Demographics

Population2,550
Median Age
37.1(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
8.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$45,313(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
34.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
60.2%(US: 19.1%)
Black
2.8%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
64.6%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
27.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
2.9%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
44.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
44.6%(Major Center)
Catholic
38.6%(Major Center)
Black Protestant
4.8%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
4.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
55.3%Major Concentration(5.0x)
German
8.6%
American Heritage
5.5%
Irish
4.9%
English
4.3%

Age Distribution

Median:37.1 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
28.0%
18-29
9.6%
30-44
17.2%
45-64
30.8%
65+
14.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
22.0%(12.9x US)
Construction
9.7%(1.4x US)
Retail Trade
7.8%(0.7x US)
Manufacturing
3.5%(0.4x US)
Professional & TechnicalUnder-represented
3.0%(0.3x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
2.7%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.6%(148)82.3%(735)R+65.7R+2.5
202017.7%(177)80.9%(809)R+63.2R+8.9
201621.1%(190)75.4%(679)R+54.3R+11.4
201227.9%(256)70.8%(649)R+42.9D+2.0
200826.9%(284)71.7%(758)R+44.8D+9.8
200422.4%(249)77.1%(856)R+54.7R+15.1
200029.4%(344)68.9%(807)R+39.5R+30.1
199640.5%(541)49.9%(667)R+9.4D+10.8
199231.1%(454)51.3%(750)R+20.3R+14.1
198846.6%(681)52.7%(771)R+6.2D+27.0

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Cochran County, TX19242024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-801924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202416.9%(149)83.0%(730)R+66.0R+6.5
202018.7%(183)78.2%(765)R+59.5R+1.1
201820.4%(140)78.9%(541)R+58.5D+14.5
201411.8%(57)84.7%(411)R+73.0R+25.5
201225.1%(224)72.6%(648)R+47.5D+0.2
200825.1%(259)72.8%(750)R+47.7D+0.2
200624.8%(216)72.7%(633)R+47.9R+30.4
200240.3%(410)57.8%(588)R+17.5D+29.0
200025.5%(284)72.1%(802)R+46.5R+26.1
199638.8%(492)59.2%(751)R+20.4D+22.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202215.4%(95)82.1%(506)R+66.7R+3.7
201818.0%(122)81.0%(550)R+63.0D+9.3
201413.1%(65)85.5%(423)R+72.3R+32.5
201028.1%(160)67.9%(387)R+39.8R+19.5
200619.4%(174)39.7%(356)R+20.3R+6.5
200241.9%(461)55.7%(612)R+13.7D+38.4
199823.8%(265)75.9%(846)R+52.2R+35.7
199440.8%(464)57.3%(651)R+16.4R+10.6
199044.9%(468)50.8%(529)R+5.9R+0.1
198645.7%(613)51.5%(690)R+5.7R+15.5

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

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