Harris County, Texas
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2024 precinct map of Harris CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Harris 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 51.9% | 808,771 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 46.4% | 722,695 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 1.0% | 15,117 |
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1,106 precincts · 1,557,484 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 51.9%Harris808,771 | 46.4%Trump722,695 | 1.0%Stein15,117 | 1,557,484 | ||
| D | 55.9%Biden918,193 | 42.7%Trump700,630 | 1.0%Jorgensen16,819 | 1,641,257 | ||
| D | 54.0%Clinton707,914 | 41.6%Trump545,955 | 3.0%Johnson39,781 | 1,312,112 | ||
| D | 49.4%Obama587,044 | 49.3%Romney586,073 | 0.9%Gray11,098 | 1,188,585 | ||
| D | 50.4%Obama590,982 | 48.8%McCain571,883 | 0.7%Barr8,607 | 1,171,472 | ||
| R | 44.6%Kerry475,865 | 54.8%Bush584,723 | 0.7%Badnarik7,380 | 1,067,968 | ||
| R | 42.9%Gore418,267 | 54.3%Bush529,159 | 2.4%Nader22,994 | 974,822 | ||
| R | 45.2%Clinton386,726 | 49.2%Dole421,462 | 4.9%Perot42,364 | 855,893 | ||
| R | 38.2%Clinton360,171 | 43.1%Bush406,778 | 18.3%Perot172,922 | 942,947 | ||
| R | 42.1%Dukakis342,919 | 57.0%Bush464,217 | 0.9%Paul7,024 | 814,160 | ||
| R | 38.3%Mondale334,135 | 61.5%Reagan536,029 | 0.2%Larouche2,003 | 872,167 | ||
| R | 38.1%Carter274,061 | 57.9%Reagan416,655 | 4.1%Anderson29,298 | 720,014 | ||
| R | 47.0%Carter321,897 | 52.2%Ford357,536 | 0.9%McCarthy5,831 | 685,264 | ||
| R | 36.9%McGovern215,916 | 62.6%Nixon365,672 | 0.5%Schmitz2,943 | 584,531 | ||
| R | 38.8%Humphrey182,546 | 42.9%Nixon202,079 | 18.3%Wallace86,412 | 471,037 | ||
| D | 59.5%Johnson227,819 | 40.3%Goldwater154,401 | 0.2%Hass765 | 382,985 | ||
| R | 45.6%Kennedy148,275 | 51.7%Nixon168,170 | 2.8%Byrd8,954 | 325,399 | ||
| R | 36.9%Stevenson93,961 | 61.1%Eisenhower155,555 | 2.0%Andrews5,033 | 254,549 | ||
| R | 42.3%Stevenson107,604 | 57.6%Eisenhower146,665 | 0.1%Hallinan228 | 254,497 | ||
| D | 47.7%Truman58,488 | 35.2%Dewey43,117 | 17.1%Thurmond21,012 | 122,617 | ||
| D | 68.3%Roosevelt71,077 | 11.4%Dewey11,843 | 20.4%Thomas21,199 | 104,119 | ||
| D | 77.8%Roosevelt73,520 | 22.0%Willkie20,797 | 0.1%Thomas136 | 94,453 | ||
| D | 87.7%Roosevelt59,205 | 12.0%Landon8,083 | 0.4%Lemke245 | 67,533 | ||
| D | 83.8%Roosevelt46,886 | 15.4%Hoover8,604 | 0.9%Thomas480 | 55,970 | ||
| R | 44.1%Smith21,536 | 55.7%Hoover27,188 | 0.2%Thomas86 | 48,810 | ||
| D | 63.6%Davis20,648 | 27.6%Coolidge8,953 | 8.9%La Follette2,878 | 32,479 | ||
| D | 51.4%Cox14,808 | 26.8%Harding7,735 | 21.8%Debs6,294 | 28,837 | ||
| D | 74.2%Wilson10,131 | 22.0%Hughes3,009 | 3.7%Benson507 | 13,647 | ||
| D | 70.2%Wilson6,409 | 7.9%Taft726 | 21.9%Roosevelt1,999 | 9,134 | ||
| D | 72.3%Bryan5,074 | 24.5%Taft1,722 | 3.2% | 7,018 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +47.8% |
| 1912 | +62.2% |
| 1916 | +52.2% |
| 1920 | +24.5% |
| 1924 | +36.0% |
| 1928 | −11.6% |
| 1932 | +68.4% |
| 1936 | +75.7% |
| 1940 | +55.8% |
| 1944 | +56.9% |
| 1948 | +12.5% |
| 1952 | −15.3% |
| 1956 | −24.2% |
| 1960 | −6.1% |
| 1964 | +19.2% |
| 1968 | −4.1% |
| 1972 | −25.6% |
| 1976 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | −19.8% |
| 1984 | −23.1% |
| 1988 | −14.9% |
| 1992 | −4.9% |
| 1996 | −4.1% |
| 2000 | −11.4% |
| 2004 | −10.2% |
| 2008 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | +12.3% |
| 2020 | +13.3% |
| 2024 | +5.5% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 2,203,258 |
| 2018 | 2,258,976 |
| 2020 | 2,480,522 |
| 2022 | 2,568,463 |
| 2024 | 2,693,055 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Harris County anchors the Texas Gulf Coast with a majority-minority electorate that has redrawn the state's competitive map — its 3.4 million residents make it the third-most-populous county in the nation.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 75.7 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 25.6 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 5.5 points.
A population of 4,838,303, a 27% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,983 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Loudoun County and Kane County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Harris County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Harris County, Texas voted Democratic by 5.5 points (D+5.5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,557,484 votes cast, 808,771 went Democratic and 722,695 went Republican.
When did Harris County, Texas last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Harris County, Texas voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Harris County, Texas?
Harris County, Texas has a population of 4,838,303 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Harris County, Texas?
Median household income in Harris County, Texas is $74,983 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Harris County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Harris County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.