Houston County, Texas
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2024 precinct map of Houston CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Houston 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 | 77.4% | 7,247 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.1% | 2,065 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 33 |
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21 precincts · 9,365 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 | 22.1%Harris2,065 | 77.4%Trump7,247 | 0.4%Oliver33 | 9,365 | ||
| R | 24.5%Biden2,314 | 74.7%Trump7,060 | 0.6%Jorgensen56 | 9,448 | ||
| R | 23.7%Clinton1,978 | 74.3%Trump6,205 | 1.1%Johnson90 | 8,353 | ||
| R | 27.6%Obama2,265 | 71.6%Romney5,880 | 0.5%Gray41 | 8,214 | ||
| R | 30.8%Obama2,656 | 68.1%McCain5,872 | 1.1%Barr96 | 8,624 | ||
| R | 33.2%Kerry2,921 | 66.4%Bush5,848 | 0.4%Badnarik37 | 8,806 | ||
| R | 34.4%Gore2,833 | 64.4%Bush5,308 | 0.6%Nader51 | 8,236 | ||
| R | 45.5%Clinton3,383 | 46.3%Dole3,443 | 7.9%Perot585 | 7,439 | ||
| D | 40.5%Clinton3,250 | 38.2%Bush3,067 | 21.1%Perot1,690 | 8,020 | ||
| R | 49.5%Dukakis3,846 | 50.0%Bush3,882 | 0.5%Paul36 | 7,764 | ||
| R | 41.8%Mondale3,275 | 58.0%Reagan4,542 | 0.2%Larouche17 | 7,834 | ||
| D | 58.5%Carter4,181 | 40.4%Reagan2,889 | 1.0%Anderson74 | 7,144 | ||
| D | 58.6%Carter3,179 | 41.1%Ford2,229 | 0.2%McCarthy13 | 5,421 | ||
| R | 35.6%McGovern1,844 | 63.9%Nixon3,317 | 0.5%Schmitz26 | 5,187 | ||
| D | 44.6%Humphrey2,782 | 22.3%Nixon1,391 | 33.1%Wallace2,064 | 6,237 | ||
| D | 68.6%Johnson3,681 | 31.2%Goldwater1,675 | 0.2%Hass10 | 5,366 | ||
| D | 61.7%Kennedy2,703 | 36.3%Nixon1,591 | 2.0%Byrd89 | 4,383 | ||
| D | 50.5%Stevenson1,998 | 49.0%Eisenhower1,941 | 0.5%Andrews19 | 3,958 | ||
| D | 56.6%Stevenson2,900 | 43.3%Eisenhower2,222 | 0.1%Hallinan4 | 5,126 | ||
| D | 64.9%Truman2,014 | 17.1%Dewey532 | 18.0%Thurmond558 | 3,104 | ||
| D | 74.0%Roosevelt2,329 | 7.4%Dewey233 | 18.6%Thomas584 | 3,146 | ||
| D | 88.2%Roosevelt3,579 | 11.7%Willkie474 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 4,056 | ||
| D | 96.1%Roosevelt2,458 | 3.9%Landon99 | 0.1%Lemke2 | 2,559 | ||
| D | 94.8%Roosevelt3,087 | 5.1%Hoover165 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 3,255 | ||
| D | 63.6%Smith1,336 | 36.4%Hoover763 | 0.0% | 2,099 | ||
| D | 86.9%Davis3,289 | 12.1%Coolidge457 | 1.0%La Follette38 | 3,784 | ||
| D | 49.5%Cox1,475 | 12.9%Harding385 | 37.6%Debs1,121 | 2,981 | ||
| D | 76.4%Wilson1,730 | 16.5%Hughes373 | 7.2%Benson162 | 2,265 | ||
| D | 69.2%Wilson1,457 | 16.2%Taft342 | 14.6%Roosevelt308 | 2,107 | ||
| D | 71.2%Bryan1,310 | 26.8%Taft493 | 2.0% | 1,839 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +44.4% |
| 1912 | +52.9% |
| 1916 | +59.9% |
| 1920 | +36.6% |
| 1924 | +74.8% |
| 1928 | +27.3% |
| 1932 | +89.8% |
| 1936 | +92.2% |
| 1940 | +76.6% |
| 1944 | +66.6% |
| 1948 | +47.7% |
| 1952 | +13.2% |
| 1956 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | +25.4% |
| 1964 | +37.4% |
| 1968 | +22.3% |
| 1972 | −28.4% |
| 1976 | +17.5% |
| 1980 | +18.1% |
| 1984 | −16.2% |
| 1988 | −0.5% |
| 1992 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | −0.8% |
| 2000 | −30.1% |
| 2004 | −33.2% |
| 2008 | −37.3% |
| 2012 | −44.0% |
| 2016 | −50.6% |
| 2020 | −50.2% |
| 2024 | −55.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 12,591 |
| 2018 | 13,090 |
| 2020 | 13,444 |
| 2022 | 13,472 |
| 2024 | 13,901 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Houston County, anchored by the small city of Crockett, is a heavily rural East Texas county where Republican presidential candidates have carried more than three-quarters of the vote in recent cycles, reflecting the region's long shift away from its historically Democratic roots.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 92.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 55.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.3 points.
A population of 22,051, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,531 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Madison County and Jones County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Houston County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Houston County, Texas voted Republican by 55.3 points (R+55.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 9,365 votes cast, 2,065 went Democratic and 7,247 went Republican.
When did Houston County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Houston County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Houston County, Texas?
Houston County, Texas has a population of 22,051 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Houston County, Texas?
Median household income in Houston County, Texas is $56,531 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Houston County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Houston County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.