Hardin County, Texas
AkashicHardin County, TXTrumpR+75.8
2024 precinct map of Hardin CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hardin 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 | 87.7% | 24,691 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 11.9% | 3,347 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 89 |
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19 precincts · 28,157 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 | 11.9%Harris3,347 | 87.7%Trump24,691 | 0.3%Oliver89 | 28,157 | ||
| R | 12.6%Biden3,474 | 86.3%Trump23,858 | 1.0%Jorgensen276 | 27,635 | ||
| R | 12.2%Clinton2,780 | 86.1%Trump19,606 | 1.5%Johnson353 | 22,780 | ||
| R | 15.8%Obama3,359 | 83.3%Romney17,746 | 0.7%Gray156 | 21,297 | ||
| R | 19.0%Obama3,939 | 80.2%McCain16,603 | 0.8%Barr160 | 20,702 | ||
| R | 27.1%Kerry5,608 | 72.6%Bush15,030 | 0.3%Badnarik72 | 20,710 | ||
| R | 31.4%Gore5,595 | 67.1%Bush11,962 | 1.0%Nader185 | 17,836 | ||
| R | 40.1%Clinton7,179 | 47.6%Dole8,529 | 11.8%Perot2,112 | 17,900 | ||
| D | 40.2%Clinton6,753 | 35.0%Bush5,885 | 24.6%Perot4,129 | 16,793 | ||
| D | 54.3%Dukakis8,245 | 45.5%Bush6,897 | 0.2%Paul31 | 15,173 | ||
| R | 44.6%Mondale6,782 | 55.1%Reagan8,380 | 0.3%Larouche44 | 15,206 | ||
| D | 53.6%Carter7,358 | 44.3%Reagan6,087 | 2.1%Anderson287 | 13,732 | ||
| D | 61.4%Carter6,558 | 37.9%Ford4,046 | 0.8%McCarthy84 | 10,688 | ||
| R | 36.2%McGovern2,952 | 63.6%Nixon5,190 | 0.2%Schmitz15 | 8,157 | ||
| O | 32.7%Humphrey2,894 | 22.4%Nixon1,986 | 44.9%Wallace3,982 | 8,862 | ||
| D | 72.0%Johnson5,143 | 27.8%Goldwater1,987 | 0.2%Hass16 | 7,146 | ||
| D | 66.9%Kennedy4,315 | 32.8%Nixon2,115 | 0.3%Byrd21 | 6,451 | ||
| D | 52.5%Stevenson2,371 | 47.1%Eisenhower2,130 | 0.4%Andrews19 | 4,520 | ||
| D | 67.4%Stevenson3,423 | 32.5%Eisenhower1,653 | 0.1%Hallinan6 | 5,082 | ||
| D | 73.4%Truman2,233 | 6.4%Dewey196 | 20.2%Thurmond614 | 3,043 | ||
| D | 84.2%Roosevelt2,632 | 7.8%Dewey243 | 8.0%Thomas251 | 3,126 | ||
| D | 92.9%Roosevelt2,997 | 7.0%Willkie226 | 0.1%Thomas2 | 3,225 | ||
| D | 95.2%Roosevelt2,351 | 4.8%Landon119 | 0.0% | 2,470 | ||
| D | 94.5%Roosevelt2,783 | 5.5%Hoover161 | 0.0% | 2,944 | ||
| D | 52.0%Smith1,032 | 48.0%Hoover951 | 0.0% | 1,983 | ||
| D | 66.5%Davis1,516 | 28.3%Coolidge645 | 5.1%La Follette117 | 2,278 | ||
| D | 72.6%Cox999 | 14.7%Harding202 | 12.7%Debs175 | 1,376 | ||
| D | 83.4%Wilson1,279 | 10.3%Hughes158 | 6.3%Benson97 | 1,534 | ||
| D | 69.5%Wilson979 | 7.2%Taft101 | 23.3%Roosevelt329 | 1,409 | ||
| D | 74.6%Bryan809 | 21.6%Taft234 | 3.8% | 1,084 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +53.0% |
| 1912 | +62.3% |
| 1916 | +73.1% |
| 1920 | +57.9% |
| 1924 | +38.2% |
| 1928 | +4.1% |
| 1932 | +89.1% |
| 1936 | +90.4% |
| 1940 | +85.9% |
| 1944 | +76.4% |
| 1948 | +66.9% |
| 1952 | +34.8% |
| 1956 | +5.3% |
| 1960 | +34.1% |
| 1964 | +44.2% |
| 1968 | +10.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | +23.5% |
| 1980 | +9.3% |
| 1984 | −10.5% |
| 1988 | +8.9% |
| 1992 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | −7.5% |
| 2000 | −35.7% |
| 2004 | −45.5% |
| 2008 | −61.2% |
| 2012 | −67.6% |
| 2016 | −73.9% |
| 2020 | −73.8% |
| 2024 | −75.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 38,154 |
| 2018 | 38,259 |
| 2020 | 39,952 |
| 2022 | 41,408 |
| 2024 | 43,116 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Hardin County, anchored by Kountze and Silsbee in the East Texas timber belt, recorded an R+75.8 presidential margin in 2024—among the widest of any county in the state and consistent with deep-red voting patterns across rural Southeast Texas.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 75.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 75.8 points.
A population of 57,642, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,808 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Clay County and Montague County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hardin County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hardin County, Texas voted Republican by 75.8 points (R+75.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 28,157 votes cast, 3,347 went Democratic and 24,691 went Republican.
When did Hardin County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hardin County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Hardin County, Texas?
Hardin County, Texas has a population of 57,642 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hardin County, Texas?
Median household income in Hardin County, Texas is $75,808 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Hardin County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hardin County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.