Zavala County, TX

TX · Presidential Elections 19122024

D+14.4
2024 Margin
R+17.0%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
9K
Population

Zavala County, TX (Texas) voted D+14.4 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 1,984 votes (56.82%) to 1,482 (42.44%) for Trump.

This represents a R+17.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Zavala County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Zavala County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 9,412.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+14.4
2020→2024 SwingR+17.0%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record29

Demographics

Population9,412
Median Age
30.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
11.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$36,749(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
6.1%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
92.6%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
69.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
33.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
2.0%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
83.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
83.8%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
12.3%
Mainline Protestant
0.4%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Mexican
88.6%Major Concentration(8.0x)
American Heritage
1.4%

Age Distribution

Median:30.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
29.3%
18-29
9.2%
30-44
24.0%
45-64
21.8%
65+
15.7%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.2%(1.1x US)
Construction
12.1%(1.8x US)
Healthcare & Social ServicesMajor Specialization
9.5%(2.1x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
8.9%(5.2x US)
Educational Services
4.3%(0.5x US)
Professional & TechnicalUnder-represented
2.5%(0.2x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202456.8%(1,984)42.4%(1,482)D+14.4R+17.0
202065.4%(2,864)34.0%(1,490)D+31.4R+25.8
201677.6%(2,636)20.4%(694)D+57.2R+10.4
201283.3%(3,042)15.7%(574)D+67.6R+1.2
200884.2%(3,263)15.4%(596)D+68.8D+18.9
200474.8%(2,332)24.9%(777)D+49.9R+5.1
200077.2%(2,616)22.1%(751)D+55.0R+12.8
199682.3%(2,629)14.5%(463)D+67.8D+3.5
199279.1%(3,058)14.8%(571)D+64.3R+3.9
198884.0%(3,338)15.8%(628)D+68.2D+16.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Zavala County, TX19122024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-60191219201928193619441952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202460.9%(1,994)39.0%(1,275)D+22.0R+13.1
202065.9%(2,633)30.8%(1,232)D+35.1R+24.0
201879.3%(2,313)20.2%(589)D+59.1D+8.9
201472.9%(1,037)22.6%(322)D+50.2R+7.7
201277.5%(2,612)19.5%(659)D+57.9R+12.8
200884.7%(3,064)14.0%(506)D+70.7D+26.3
200671.5%(1,173)27.1%(445)D+44.4R+23.2
200283.2%(2,030)15.6%(380)D+67.6D+5.5
200080.3%(2,568)18.2%(581)D+62.1R+5.5
199683.5%(2,567)15.8%(486)D+67.7D+11.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202267.0%(1,642)31.8%(780)D+35.2R+11.6
201873.1%(2,082)26.2%(748)D+46.8R+4.4
201474.8%(1,110)23.6%(350)D+51.2R+4.8
201077.2%(1,939)21.2%(532)D+56.0D+13.0
200661.4%(1,078)18.3%(322)D+43.0R+23.5
200282.7%(2,195)16.2%(430)D+66.5D+30.4
199867.9%(2,227)31.7%(1,041)D+36.1R+20.2
199477.9%(1,949)21.5%(539)D+56.4R+3.9
199079.6%(1,989)19.3%(483)D+60.3D+4.7
198677.5%(2,288)22.0%(648)D+55.6R+5.9

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

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