Young County, TX
TX · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
Young County, TX (Texas) voted R+76.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,298 votes (87.78%) to 962 (11.57%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Young County is classified as a deep Republican county. Young County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 18,029.
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 | 11.6%(962) | 87.8%(7,298) | R+76.2 | R+2.5 |
| 2020 | 12.6%(1,034) | 86.3%(7,110) | R+73.7 | D+0.5 |
| 2016 | 11.4%(876) | 85.7%(6,601) | R+74.3 | R+2.8 |
| 2012 | 13.6%(992) | 85.1%(6,225) | R+71.5 | R+8.0 |
| 2008 | 17.8%(1,303) | 81.3%(5,942) | R+63.5 | R+4.6 |
| 2004 | 20.4%(1,511) | 79.3%(5,874) | R+58.9 | R+13.2 |
| 2000 | 26.5%(1,843) | 72.2%(5,022) | R+45.7 | R+27.0 |
| 1996 | 35.8%(2,394) | 54.5%(3,647) | R+18.7 | R+13.1 |
| 1992 | 32.1%(2,464) | 37.7%(2,894) | R+5.6 | D+10.4 |
| 1988 | 41.8%(3,007) | 57.8%(4,156) | R+16.0 | D+25.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Young County, TX • 1912–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.9%(1,063) | 87.1%(7,205) | R+74.3 | D+0.1 |
| 2020 | 11.9%(967) | 86.3%(6,996) | R+74.3 | R+0.6 |
| 2018 | 12.8%(821) | 86.5%(5,543) | R+73.7 | D+2.2 |
| 2014 | 10.2%(524) | 86.1%(4,431) | R+75.9 | R+9.6 |
| 2012 | 15.6%(1,126) | 81.9%(5,900) | R+66.3 | R+6.8 |
| 2008 | 19.2%(1,368) | 78.7%(5,598) | R+59.5 | R+5.7 |
| 2006 | 22.3%(1,026) | 76.1%(3,496) | R+53.7 | R+20.7 |
| 2002 | 33.1%(1,747) | 66.1%(3,490) | R+33.0 | D+17.8 |
| 2000 | 24.0%(1,623) | 74.8%(5,056) | R+50.8 | R+20.2 |
| 1996 | 34.3%(2,258) | 65.0%(4,273) | R+30.6 | D+2.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10.2%(630) | 88.8%(5,498) | R+78.6 | R+2.7 |
| 2018 | 11.4%(726) | 87.3%(5,579) | R+75.9 | R+3.9 |
| 2014 | 12.8%(679) | 84.8%(4,497) | R+72.0 | R+19.6 |
| 2010 | 22.6%(1,212) | 74.9%(4,025) | R+52.4 | R+19.9 |
| 2006 | 17.9%(851) | 50.4%(2,393) | R+32.5 | D+12.4 |
| 2002 | 26.8%(1,422) | 71.6%(3,804) | R+44.8 | D+2.0 |
| 1998 | 26.4%(1,333) | 73.2%(3,694) | R+46.8 | R+34.4 |
| 1994 | 43.5%(2,624) | 55.9%(3,371) | R+12.4 | D+0.1 |
| 1990 | 41.3%(2,414) | 53.8%(3,142) | R+12.5 | D+22.3 |
| 1986 | 32.1%(1,674) | 66.9%(3,485) | R+34.8 | R+39.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab