Childress County, Texas
AkashicChildress County, TXTrumpR+76.1
2024 precinct map of Childress CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Childress County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 87.6% | 1,991 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 11.6% | 263 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 11 |
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4 precincts · 2,272 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1904–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 11.6%Harris263 | 87.6%Trump1,991 | 0.5%Oliver11 | 2,272 | ||
| R | 13.6%Biden310 | 85.1%Trump1,943 | 0.8%Jorgensen18 | 2,283 | ||
| R | 12.1%Clinton253 | 86.5%Trump1,802 | 1.2%Johnson24 | 2,084 | ||
| R | 16.0%Obama320 | 83.4%Romney1,665 | 0.5%Gray10 | 1,996 | ||
| R | 21.6%Obama497 | 77.6%McCain1,782 | 0.7%Barr17 | 2,296 | ||
| R | 23.8%Kerry511 | 76.0%Bush1,629 | 0.2%Badnarik4 | 2,144 | ||
| R | 28.3%Gore602 | 70.8%Bush1,506 | 0.5%Nader11 | 2,126 | ||
| R | 36.6%Clinton719 | 54.6%Dole1,072 | 8.4%Perot165 | 1,962 | ||
| R | 37.7%Clinton881 | 44.2%Bush1,033 | 18.0%Perot421 | 2,338 | ||
| R | 46.8%Dukakis1,060 | 53.0%Bush1,201 | 0.3%Paul6 | 2,267 | ||
| R | 36.3%Mondale900 | 63.4%Reagan1,574 | 0.3%Larouche7 | 2,481 | ||
| R | 45.0%Carter1,222 | 53.2%Reagan1,443 | 1.8%Anderson48 | 2,713 | ||
| D | 60.1%Carter1,578 | 39.7%Ford1,043 | 0.2%McCarthy5 | 2,626 | ||
| R | 29.7%McGovern729 | 69.8%Nixon1,716 | 0.5%Schmitz13 | 2,458 | ||
| D | 39.6%Humphrey1,093 | 37.9%Nixon1,045 | 22.5%Wallace621 | 2,759 | ||
| D | 67.5%Johnson1,977 | 32.5%Goldwater952 | 0.1%Hass2 | 2,931 | ||
| R | 43.0%Kennedy1,189 | 56.8%Nixon1,571 | 0.3%Byrd7 | 2,767 | ||
| D | 54.1%Stevenson1,503 | 45.6%Eisenhower1,268 | 0.3%Andrews9 | 2,780 | ||
| R | 49.8%Stevenson1,879 | 50.1%Eisenhower1,890 | 0.1%Hallinan2 | 3,771 | ||
| D | 86.2%Truman2,415 | 9.7%Dewey273 | 4.0%Thurmond113 | 2,801 | ||
| D | 82.1%Roosevelt2,295 | 10.7%Dewey299 | 7.3%Thomas203 | 2,797 | ||
| D | 89.0%Roosevelt2,729 | 10.9%Willkie335 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 3,067 | ||
| D | 90.0%Roosevelt2,076 | 9.1%Landon209 | 1.0%Lemke22 | 2,307 | ||
| D | 92.6%Roosevelt2,072 | 6.8%Hoover153 | 0.6%Thomas13 | 2,238 | ||
| R | 33.5%Smith726 | 66.5%Hoover1,438 | 0.0% | 2,164 | ||
| D | 81.8%Davis1,117 | 13.0%Coolidge178 | 5.2%La Follette71 | 1,366 | ||
| D | 84.0%Cox1,206 | 11.0%Harding158 | 5.0%Debs72 | 1,436 | ||
| D | 89.5%Wilson948 | 2.9%Hughes31 | 7.6%Benson80 | 1,059 | ||
| D | 81.6%Wilson721 | 3.8%Taft34 | 14.6%Roosevelt129 | 884 | ||
| D | 83.5%Bryan595 | 12.9%Taft92 | 3.6% | 713 | ||
| D | 85.6%Parker393 | 7.4%Roosevelt34 | 7.0% | 459 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +78.2% |
| 1908 | +70.5% |
| 1912 | +77.7% |
| 1916 | +86.6% |
| 1920 | +73.0% |
| 1924 | +68.7% |
| 1928 | −32.9% |
| 1932 | +85.7% |
| 1936 | +80.9% |
| 1940 | +78.1% |
| 1944 | +71.4% |
| 1948 | +76.5% |
| 1952 | −0.3% |
| 1956 | +8.5% |
| 1960 | −13.8% |
| 1964 | +35.0% |
| 1968 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | −40.2% |
| 1976 | +20.4% |
| 1980 | −8.1% |
| 1984 | −27.2% |
| 1988 | −6.2% |
| 1992 | −6.5% |
| 1996 | −18.0% |
| 2000 | −42.5% |
| 2004 | −52.1% |
| 2008 | −56.0% |
| 2012 | −67.4% |
| 2016 | −74.3% |
| 2020 | −71.5% |
| 2024 | −76.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3,568 |
| 2018 | 3,428 |
| 2020 | 3,658 |
| 2022 | 3,675 |
| 2024 | 3,804 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Childress County's sparse, ranch-heavy economy and deep evangelical roots have pushed its presidential margins steadily rightward for decades, landing it among the top tier of Republican-leaning counties statewide in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 86.6 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 76.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 76.1 points.
A population of 6,743, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,654 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Archer County and Lavaca County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Childress County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Childress County, Texas voted Republican by 76.1 points (R+76.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,272 votes cast, 263 went Democratic and 1,991 went Republican.
When did Childress County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Childress County, Texas voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Childress County, Texas?
Childress County, Texas has a population of 6,743 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Childress County, Texas?
Median household income in Childress County, Texas is $58,654 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Childress County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Childress County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.