Upton County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

R+77.0
2024 Margin
R+3.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
3K
Population

Upton County, TX (Texas) voted R+77.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,149 votes (88.18%) to 146 (11.2%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Upton County is classified as a deep Republican county. Upton County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 3,191.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+77.0
2020→2024 SwingR+3.3%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population3,191
Median Age
40.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
8.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$49,167(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
41.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
54.8%(US: 19.1%)
Black
2.2%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.1%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
77.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
3.6%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
40.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
46.0%(Major Center)
Catholic
36.8%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
3.5%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
49.8%Major Concentration(4.5x)
English
18.3%Above Average(2.1x)
German
6.7%
Puerto Rican
4.7%Significant Hub(2.8x)
Irish
2.9%
French
1.9%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.5%
18-29
7.0%
30-44
16.3%
45-64
34.0%
65+
19.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
31.0%(18.3x US)
Retail Trade
11.7%
Construction
6.8%
Educational Services
4.1%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social ServicesUnder-represented
1.1%(0.2x US)
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202411.2%(146)88.2%(1,149)R+77.0R+3.3
202012.4%(170)86.1%(1,178)R+73.7R+20.2
201621.2%(286)74.8%(1,007)R+53.5R+5.8
201225.6%(333)73.3%(953)R+47.7D+3.3
200824.1%(288)75.0%(898)R+51.0D+17.9
200415.5%(185)84.3%(1,009)R+68.8R+12.6
200020.9%(266)77.1%(982)R+56.2R+34.6
199635.2%(424)56.9%(685)R+21.7D+2.2
199227.9%(489)51.7%(908)R+23.9D+13.2
198831.3%(544)68.3%(1,189)R+37.1D+24.3

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Upton County, TX19122024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202413.0%(164)87.0%(1,100)R+74.0R+0.1
202012.0%(160)85.9%(1,147)R+73.9R+7.4
201816.4%(169)82.8%(854)R+66.4R+0.6
201414.7%(92)80.5%(505)R+65.9R+17.3
201224.1%(280)72.6%(845)R+48.5D+3.3
200823.0%(255)74.8%(830)R+51.8D+11.5
200617.7%(107)81.0%(491)R+63.4R+25.1
200230.1%(253)68.4%(575)R+38.3D+17.8
200021.1%(251)77.2%(919)R+56.1R+18.6
199630.6%(356)68.1%(792)R+37.5D+15.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202211.6%(123)85.9%(907)R+74.2R+4.2
201814.6%(148)84.6%(860)R+70.1R+3.1
201415.8%(106)82.8%(555)R+67.0R+25.9
201027.0%(224)68.1%(566)R+41.2R+10.0
200614.8%(94)46.0%(292)R+31.2D+11.1
200228.1%(241)70.3%(604)R+42.3D+6.8
199825.4%(180)74.4%(528)R+49.0R+0.1
199425.0%(310)73.9%(917)R+48.9D+2.1
199023.1%(313)74.1%(1,005)R+51.0D+13.0
198617.4%(229)81.4%(1,074)R+64.1R+70.5

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

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