Erath County, Texas
AkashicErath County, TXTrumpR+68.0
2024 precinct map of Erath CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Erath 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 | 83.6% | 15,349 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.6% | 2,871 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 95 |
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21 precincts · 18,351 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1908–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 15.6%Harris2,871 | 83.6%Trump15,349 | 0.5%Oliver95 | 18,351 | ||
| R | 17.3%Biden2,916 | 81.1%Trump13,684 | 1.3%Jorgensen218 | 16,877 | ||
| R | 15.5%Clinton2,160 | 80.7%Trump11,210 | 2.7%Johnson378 | 13,893 | ||
| R | 15.8%Obama1,965 | 82.8%Romney10,329 | 1.2%Gray144 | 12,473 | ||
| R | 22.3%Obama3,128 | 76.8%McCain10,768 | 0.9%Barr123 | 14,019 | ||
| R | 22.1%Kerry2,710 | 77.4%Bush9,506 | 0.5%Badnarik65 | 12,281 | ||
| R | 25.2%Gore2,804 | 73.1%Bush8,126 | 1.2%Nader129 | 11,115 | ||
| R | 38.2%Clinton3,664 | 49.5%Dole4,750 | 11.8%Perot1,134 | 9,598 | ||
| R | 33.9%Clinton3,531 | 36.8%Bush3,835 | 29.2%Perot3,046 | 10,431 | ||
| R | 43.0%Dukakis4,113 | 56.7%Bush5,427 | 0.3%Paul30 | 9,570 | ||
| R | 34.4%Mondale3,234 | 65.2%Reagan6,122 | 0.4%Larouche39 | 9,395 | ||
| D | 50.0%Carter4,156 | 47.9%Reagan3,981 | 2.0%Anderson169 | 8,306 | ||
| D | 61.9%Carter4,821 | 37.5%Ford2,925 | 0.6%McCarthy44 | 7,790 | ||
| R | 25.6%McGovern1,648 | 74.3%Nixon4,777 | 0.1%Schmitz8 | 6,433 | ||
| D | 48.1%Humphrey2,915 | 36.5%Nixon2,209 | 15.4%Wallace935 | 6,059 | ||
| D | 70.0%Johnson3,851 | 29.9%Goldwater1,642 | 0.1%Hass5 | 5,498 | ||
| R | 47.7%Kennedy2,490 | 51.7%Nixon2,696 | 0.6%Byrd30 | 5,216 | ||
| R | 46.0%Stevenson2,377 | 53.7%Eisenhower2,775 | 0.4%Andrews19 | 5,171 | ||
| R | 45.0%Stevenson2,664 | 54.9%Eisenhower3,249 | 0.0%Hallinan2 | 5,915 | ||
| D | 79.3%Truman3,172 | 14.9%Dewey598 | 5.8%Thurmond232 | 4,002 | ||
| D | 79.8%Roosevelt3,330 | 9.9%Dewey411 | 10.3%Thomas430 | 4,171 | ||
| D | 83.9%Roosevelt3,459 | 15.7%Willkie646 | 0.4%Thomas18 | 4,123 | ||
| D | 89.9%Roosevelt2,694 | 9.7%Landon290 | 0.4%Lemke11 | 2,995 | ||
| D | 91.5%Roosevelt3,319 | 7.8%Hoover284 | 0.7%Thomas26 | 3,629 | ||
| R | 40.6%Smith1,372 | 56.9%Hoover1,923 | 2.4%Thomas82 | 3,377 | ||
| D | 85.9%Davis3,396 | 10.3%Coolidge406 | 3.8%La Follette152 | 3,954 | ||
| D | 69.8%Cox1,914 | 13.1%Harding358 | 17.2%Debs471 | 2,743 | ||
| D | 80.6%Wilson2,024 | 7.3%Hughes184 | 12.1%Benson304 | 2,512 | ||
| D | 69.5%Wilson1,569 | 6.9%Taft156 | 23.6%Roosevelt533 | 2,258 | ||
| D | 72.4%Bryan2,074 | 17.6%Taft504 | 10.0% | 2,864 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +54.8% |
| 1912 | +62.6% |
| 1916 | +73.2% |
| 1920 | +56.7% |
| 1924 | +75.6% |
| 1928 | −16.3% |
| 1932 | +83.6% |
| 1936 | +80.3% |
| 1940 | +68.2% |
| 1944 | +70.0% |
| 1948 | +64.3% |
| 1952 | −9.9% |
| 1956 | −7.7% |
| 1960 | −3.9% |
| 1964 | +40.2% |
| 1968 | +11.7% |
| 1972 | −48.6% |
| 1976 | +24.3% |
| 1980 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | −30.7% |
| 1988 | −13.7% |
| 1992 | −2.9% |
| 1996 | −11.3% |
| 2000 | −47.9% |
| 2004 | −55.3% |
| 2008 | −54.5% |
| 2012 | −67.1% |
| 2016 | −65.1% |
| 2020 | −63.8% |
| 2024 | −68.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 21,535 |
| 2018 | 22,534 |
| 2020 | 23,935 |
| 2022 | 24,860 |
| 2024 | 25,961 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Erath County, anchored by Stephenville and home to Tarleton State University, has delivered Republican presidential margins above 60 points in each of the last three cycles, reflecting the deep-red tilt common across north-central Texas ranch country.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 83.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 68.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 68.0 points.
A population of 43,794, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,115 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Runnels County and Hamilton County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Erath County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Erath County, Texas voted Republican by 68.0 points (R+68.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,351 votes cast, 2,871 went Democratic and 15,349 went Republican.
When did Erath County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Erath County, Texas voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Erath County, Texas?
Erath County, Texas has a population of 43,794 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Erath County, Texas?
Median household income in Erath County, Texas is $65,115 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Erath County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Erath County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.