Question 1

How did Orange, Texas vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Orange, Texas voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+66.7. Kamala D Harris received 5,945 votes and Donald Trump received 30,191 out of 36,338 total votes cast, a 3.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Orange, Texas's political history?

Accepted Answer

Orange, Texas has 39 presidential elections on record, spanning 1872 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 68.9 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Orange, Texas?

Accepted Answer

Orange, Texas has a population of 85,307 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 76.8% non-Hispanic white, 9.6% Hispanic, 7.8% Black. About 18% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $72,104.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Orange, Texas?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Orange, Texas are Murray, Chilton, Marshall. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Group	%
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13)	76.8%
▶Hispanic / Latino(13)	9.6%
▶Black / African American(4)	7.8%
▶Asian(5)	1.1%
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2)	0.1%
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2)	0.2%
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1)	0.1%
Multiracial / Other	4.4%

Tradition	% Pop	% Adherents
Evangelical Protestant	37.4%	64.0%
Catholic	12.7%	21.7%
Mainline Protestant	3.0%	5.2%
Other	2.9%	4.9%
Black Protestant	2.5%	4.3%
LDS (Mormon)	2.1%	3.6%
Non-religious	41.5%	—

Year	Result
2024	Trump+66.7
2020	Trump+63.4
2016	Trump+61.8
2012	Romney+54.0
2008	McCain+47.1
2004	Bush+27.6
2000	Bush+18.3
1996	Clinton+4.0
1992	Clinton+17.0

Year	Dem %	Rep %	Margin	Swing
2024	16.4%	83.1%	R+66.7	R+3.3
2020	17.7%	81.1%	R+63.4	R+1.6
2016	17.9%	79.7%	R+61.8	R+7.8
2012	22.2%	76.1%	R+54.0	R+6.8
2008	26.0%	73.1%	R+47.1	R+19.5
2004	36.0%	63.6%	R+27.6	R+9.3
2000	40.1%	58.4%	R+18.3	R+22.4
1996	46.9%	42.9%	D+4.0	R+12.9
1992	47.1%	30.1%	D+17.0	R+2.7
1988	59.6%	40.0%	D+19.6	D+15.2
1984	52.1%	47.6%	D+4.4	R+4.7
1980	53.5%	44.4%	D+9.1	R+15.5
1976	62.0%	37.4%	D+24.6	D+54.2
1972	35.0%	64.6%	R+29.6	R+32.4
1968	30.6%	27.7%	D+2.8	R+17.5
1964	60.0%	39.7%	D+20.3	R+4.3
1960	62.0%	37.5%	D+24.6	D+21.0
1956	51.6%	48.0%	D+3.6	R+13.9
1952	58.7%	41.2%	D+17.5	R+40.8
1948	72.8%	14.5%	D+58.3	—

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