Hale County, TX
TX · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
Hale County, TX (Texas) voted R+57.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,283 votes (78.44%) to 1,903 (20.5%) for Harris.
This represents a R+6.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hale County is classified as a deep Republican county. Hale County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 32,131.
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 | 20.5%(1,903) | 78.4%(7,283) | R+57.9 | R+6.8 |
| 2020 | 23.8%(2,279) | 74.9%(7,177) | R+51.1 | R+2.9 |
| 2016 | 23.7%(2,101) | 71.9%(6,366) | R+48.1 | R+0.2 |
| 2012 | 25.3%(2,243) | 73.3%(6,490) | R+48.0 | R+3.1 |
| 2008 | 27.2%(2,708) | 72.1%(7,171) | R+44.9 | D+13.7 |
| 2004 | 20.5%(2,078) | 79.0%(8,025) | R+58.6 | R+6.9 |
| 2000 | 23.7%(2,158) | 75.4%(6,868) | R+51.7 | R+24.0 |
| 1996 | 32.9%(3,204) | 60.6%(5,905) | R+27.7 | D+4.9 |
| 1992 | 27.0%(2,761) | 59.6%(6,098) | R+32.6 | R+4.3 |
| 1988 | 35.7%(3,502) | 64.0%(6,284) | R+28.4 | D+12.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Hale County, TX • 1912–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.9%(2,013) | 78.1%(7,179) | R+56.2 | R+4.5 |
| 2020 | 23.0%(2,155) | 74.6%(6,999) | R+51.7 | R+5.8 |
| 2018 | 26.6%(1,970) | 72.5%(5,360) | R+45.9 | D+28.6 |
| 2014 | 11.5%(492) | 85.9%(3,675) | R+74.4 | R+28.9 |
| 2012 | 26.0%(2,266) | 71.5%(6,231) | R+45.5 | R+1.5 |
| 2008 | 27.1%(2,632) | 71.1%(6,905) | R+44.0 | D+5.3 |
| 2006 | 24.8%(1,544) | 74.1%(4,618) | R+49.3 | R+22.9 |
| 2002 | 36.1%(2,727) | 62.6%(4,719) | R+26.4 | D+29.4 |
| 2000 | 21.4%(1,932) | 77.2%(6,958) | R+55.8 | R+19.0 |
| 1996 | 31.1%(2,993) | 67.8%(6,536) | R+36.8 | D+13.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18.4%(1,165) | 80.4%(5,094) | R+62.0 | R+10.4 |
| 2018 | 23.4%(1,727) | 75.0%(5,532) | R+51.6 | D+21.0 |
| 2014 | 13.1%(567) | 85.7%(3,703) | R+72.6 | R+38.0 |
| 2010 | 30.9%(1,875) | 65.4%(3,974) | R+34.6 | R+18.7 |
| 2006 | 26.5%(1,674) | 42.3%(2,678) | R+15.9 | D+11.6 |
| 2002 | 35.1%(2,695) | 62.6%(4,802) | R+27.5 | D+35.4 |
| 1998 | 18.3%(1,312) | 81.2%(5,819) | R+62.9 | R+36.2 |
| 1994 | 36.4%(2,879) | 63.1%(4,991) | R+26.7 | R+1.9 |
| 1990 | 36.4%(2,363) | 61.2%(3,971) | R+24.8 | D+3.8 |
| 1986 | 35.3%(2,319) | 63.9%(4,196) | R+28.6 | R+24.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab