Fayette County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

R+61.3
2024 Margin
R+3.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
25K
Population

Fayette County, TX (Texas) voted R+61.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 10,699 votes (80.09%) to 2,515 (18.83%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Fayette County is classified as a deep Republican county. Fayette County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 25,042.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+61.3
2020→2024 SwingR+3.4%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population25,042
Median Age
48.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
27.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$75,854(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
69.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
22.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
6.0%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
79.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
12.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
45.5%(Major Center)
Evangelical
22.6%
Mainline Protestant
14.5%(Major Center)
Black Protestant
0.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
30.5%Above Average(2.5x)
Mexican
21.1%Above Average(1.9x)
English
7.6%
Irish
7.3%
American Heritage
5.0%
French
1.4%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:48.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.2%
18-29
6.2%
30-44
15.7%
45-64
31.0%
65+
26.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
15.3%(1.6x US)
Retail Trade
14.9%(1.4x US)
Construction
7.3%
Educational Services
7.1%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.4%(1.4x US)
Professional & Technical
5.7%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.8%(2,515)80.1%(10,699)R+61.3R+3.4
202020.5%(2,661)78.4%(10,171)R+57.9D+1.2
201619.2%(2,144)78.2%(8,743)R+59.1R+4.3
201221.9%(2,315)76.6%(8,106)R+54.7R+12.1
200828.1%(3,014)70.8%(7,582)R+42.6D+2.8
200427.0%(2,803)72.4%(7,527)R+45.4R+1.6
200027.1%(2,542)70.9%(6,658)R+43.8R+30.5
199638.7%(3,119)52.0%(4,195)R+13.3R+3.5
199233.1%(2,923)42.9%(3,789)R+9.8D+4.8
198842.5%(3,390)57.1%(4,551)R+14.6D+26.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Fayette County, TX19122024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-100191219201928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.9%(2,649)80.0%(10,633)R+60.1R+2.4
202020.5%(2,634)78.2%(10,056)R+57.7R+0.2
201821.0%(2,198)78.5%(8,228)R+57.5D+7.5
201415.9%(1,184)81.0%(6,017)R+65.1R+21.0
201226.8%(2,776)70.9%(7,334)R+44.1R+2.8
200828.3%(2,971)69.6%(7,311)R+41.3D+3.8
200626.4%(2,019)71.6%(5,474)R+45.2R+11.9
200232.8%(2,395)66.1%(4,827)R+33.3D+19.6
200022.7%(2,098)75.6%(6,992)R+52.9R+35.1
199640.6%(3,261)58.4%(4,693)R+17.8D+12.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202216.6%(1,748)82.3%(8,649)R+65.7R+0.7
201817.0%(1,777)82.0%(8,576)R+65.0R+7.5
201420.5%(1,547)78.0%(5,885)R+57.5R+23.7
201031.5%(2,534)65.4%(5,256)R+33.9R+25.0
200623.1%(1,801)32.0%(2,492)R+8.9D+39.2
200225.0%(1,850)73.1%(5,406)R+48.1D+4.5
199823.5%(1,590)76.1%(5,144)R+52.6R+30.3
199438.5%(2,722)60.8%(4,297)R+22.3R+2.7
199039.0%(2,811)58.6%(4,224)R+19.6D+13.6
198633.0%(2,081)66.2%(4,173)R+33.2R+43.7

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

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