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1876–2024
Texas County, Oklahoma
Texas County·Oklahoma

Texas County has voted Republican for as long as anyone can remember.

Panhandle county where Republican margins rank among Oklahoma's widest

18762024·38 elections
Texas County, Oklahoma · Ammodramus · Wikimedia Commons
Latest
R+68
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
20,774
2024 ACS
Most similar
Cassia County
ID · similarity 1.00
11 precincts · 5,206 votes cast
Trump · R+68
Margin
Turnout
Harris +50
Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024R
−67.7%
7934,3195,206
2020R
−65.4%
8944,5055,521
2016R
−65.1%
8584,6215,780
2012R
−70.2%
8624,9305,792
2008R
−70.5%
9235,3366,259
2004R
−68.6%
1,0165,4506,466
2000R
−63.7%
1,0844,9646,088
1996R
−44.8%
1,4084,1396,091
1992R
−36.8%
1,4874,0596,980
1988R
−48.2%
1,7174,9716,752
1984R
−70.1%
1,0335,9687,039
1980R
−57.1%
1,4515,5037,099
1976R
−20.2%
2,5913,9196,580
1972R
−69.2%
9245,7266,937
1968R
−43.6%
1,1763,7295,859
1964R
−14.4%
2,5003,3395,839
1960R
−47.2%
1,5494,3145,863
1956R
−27.5%
1,8863,3205,206
1952R
−37.3%
1,9154,1966,111
1948D
+23.3%
2,6931,6764,369
1944D
+10.0%
2,1191,7313,870
1940D
+19.1%
2,8311,9184,777
1936D
+44.9%
3,2291,2234,471
1932D
+49.2%
4,0331,3725,405
1928R
−39.5%
1,2402,8904,179
1924D
+1.7%
1,8121,7453,962
1920R
−11.0%
1,3981,7623,295
1916D
+22.0%
1,3498072,469
1912D
+4.7%
7646831,722
1908D
+5.1%
1,4701,3153,032
1904
No data
1900
No data
1896
No data
1892
No data
1888
No data
1884
No data
1880
No data
1876
No data
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
African American
4.3%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
19.5%
Other Christian
13.9%
Baptist
11.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
8.7%
Methodist
7.6%
Mainline Protestant
3.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 35.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Texas County sits in Oklahoma's narrow Panhandle strip, where a sparse, agriculture-dependent population has delivered some of the state's most lopsided presidential margins — R+67.7 in 2024 — driven by ranching and natural-gas industry ties.

The Republican margin in Texas County reached its widest at seventy-one points in 2008. The margin in 2024 was sixty-eight points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.

Texas County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $60,069, a 46% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 20,774 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cassia County and Stevens County.