McLennan County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

R+30.8
2024 Margin
R+7.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
266K
Population

McLennan County, TX (Texas) voted R+30.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 64,606 votes (64.82%) to 33,863 (33.97%) for Harris.

This represents a R+7.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. McLennan County is classified as a deep Republican county. McLennan County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 266,067.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+30.8
2020→2024 SwingR+7.5%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population266,067
Median Age
34.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
28.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$66,643(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
54.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
27.0%(US: 19.1%)
Black
14.4%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.6%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
61.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
12.8%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
27.4%(Above Average)
Catholic
19.8%
Mainline Protestant
5.4%
Black Protestant
2.3%
LDS/Mormon
0.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
23.8%Above Average(2.1x)
German
12.6%
English
10.1%
Irish
8.6%
American Heritage
3.9%
Italian
1.9%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:34.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.9%
18-29
14.3%
30-44
19.4%
45-64
27.0%
65+
15.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.5%(1.2x US)
Manufacturing
10.3%
Educational Services
9.3%
Professional & Technical
8.6%(0.7x US)
Construction
7.7%(1.1x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.4%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202434.0%(33,863)64.8%(64,606)R+30.8R+7.5
202037.5%(36,688)60.8%(59,543)R+23.4D+3.5
201634.2%(27,063)61.0%(48,260)R+26.8D+3.0
201234.5%(25,694)64.3%(47,903)R+29.8R+5.9
200837.6%(29,998)61.6%(49,044)R+23.9D+8.1
200433.8%(26,760)65.7%(52,090)R+32.0R+2.2
200034.1%(23,462)63.9%(43,955)R+29.8R+24.1
199642.9%(27,050)48.6%(30,666)R+5.7R+2.1
199237.0%(25,903)40.7%(28,473)R+3.7D+13.0
198841.5%(27,545)58.1%(38,606)R+16.7D+12.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

McLennan County, TX19122024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202435.7%(35,632)64.2%(64,090)R+28.5R+0.9
202034.8%(33,439)62.5%(60,036)R+27.7R+4.4
201838.0%(28,452)61.2%(45,855)R+23.2D+22.1
201425.8%(11,276)71.1%(31,117)R+45.3R+15.6
201234.0%(25,102)63.7%(47,075)R+29.7R+3.2
200835.9%(28,197)62.4%(48,995)R+26.5D+8.7
200631.7%(16,540)66.9%(34,889)R+35.2R+20.4
200242.1%(21,904)56.9%(29,608)R+14.8D+26.1
200028.5%(19,400)69.4%(47,216)R+40.9R+26.7
199642.2%(26,473)56.5%(35,392)R+14.2D+3.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202232.7%(23,765)66.0%(47,875)R+33.2R+0.6
201833.0%(24,734)65.6%(49,195)R+32.6D+6.7
201429.6%(13,092)68.9%(30,507)R+39.3R+24.4
201041.1%(22,515)56.1%(30,694)R+14.9R+5.8
200627.4%(14,577)36.6%(19,451)R+9.2D+16.6
200236.1%(18,788)61.9%(32,219)R+25.8D+11.2
199831.3%(12,616)68.3%(27,512)R+37.0R+36.1
199449.3%(24,818)50.2%(25,282)R+0.9R+12.3
199054.4%(27,414)43.0%(21,671)D+11.4D+24.1
198643.0%(19,266)55.7%(24,951)R+12.7R+22.6

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

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