Kaufman County, Texas
AkashicKaufman County, TXTrumpR+27.9
2024 precinct map of Kaufman CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Kaufman 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 | 63.5% | 44,063 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 35.6% | 24,726 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 320 |
Harris +50Trump +50
37 precincts · 69,406 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 | 35.6%Harris24,726 | 63.5%Trump44,063 | 0.5%Oliver320 | 69,406 | ||
| R | 32.4%Biden18,405 | 66.2%Trump37,624 | 0.9%Jorgensen528 | 56,839 | ||
| R | 24.9%Clinton10,278 | 71.7%Trump29,587 | 2.4%Johnson983 | 41,265 | ||
| R | 27.3%Obama9,472 | 71.7%Romney24,846 | 0.8%Gray279 | 34,670 | ||
| R | 31.8%Obama11,161 | 67.5%McCain23,735 | 0.7%Barr249 | 35,145 | ||
| R | 29.5%Kerry8,947 | 70.2%Bush21,304 | 0.4%Badnarik115 | 30,366 | ||
| R | 32.3%Gore7,455 | 66.3%Bush15,290 | 0.9%Nader207 | 23,063 | ||
| R | 41.0%Clinton7,383 | 48.3%Dole8,697 | 10.2%Perot1,831 | 17,993 | ||
| R | 34.1%Clinton6,498 | 34.5%Bush6,578 | 31.0%Perot5,913 | 19,060 | ||
| R | 46.2%Dukakis7,358 | 53.2%Bush8,466 | 0.6%Paul92 | 15,916 | ||
| R | 37.2%Mondale5,554 | 62.5%Reagan9,343 | 0.3%Larouche41 | 14,938 | ||
| D | 51.0%Carter6,266 | 47.6%Reagan5,852 | 1.4%Anderson169 | 12,287 | ||
| D | 61.8%Carter6,302 | 37.9%Ford3,867 | 0.3%McCarthy35 | 10,204 | ||
| R | 35.4%McGovern2,795 | 64.5%Nixon5,100 | 0.1%Schmitz11 | 7,906 | ||
| D | 40.9%Humphrey3,311 | 30.0%Nixon2,431 | 29.0%Wallace2,350 | 8,092 | ||
| D | 71.2%Johnson4,766 | 28.7%Goldwater1,922 | 0.1%Hass6 | 6,694 | ||
| D | 52.1%Kennedy3,008 | 47.1%Nixon2,717 | 0.7%Byrd43 | 5,768 | ||
| D | 50.5%Stevenson2,902 | 49.0%Eisenhower2,816 | 0.6%Andrews32 | 5,750 | ||
| D | 55.9%Stevenson3,762 | 44.0%Eisenhower2,964 | 0.0%Hallinan3 | 6,729 | ||
| D | 71.1%Truman3,479 | 15.6%Dewey764 | 13.2%Thurmond647 | 4,890 | ||
| D | 82.8%Roosevelt4,251 | 8.4%Dewey430 | 8.9%Thomas455 | 5,136 | ||
| D | 91.0%Roosevelt5,232 | 9.0%Willkie516 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 5,751 | ||
| D | 94.4%Roosevelt3,943 | 5.5%Landon229 | 0.1%Lemke3 | 4,175 | ||
| D | 93.8%Roosevelt4,116 | 6.1%Hoover268 | 0.1%Thomas5 | 4,389 | ||
| D | 60.7%Smith2,657 | 39.3%Hoover1,718 | 0.0% | 4,375 | ||
| D | 85.3%Davis5,573 | 13.5%Coolidge884 | 1.1%La Follette74 | 6,531 | ||
| D | 68.8%Cox3,070 | 12.8%Harding573 | 18.4%Debs819 | 4,462 | ||
| D | 82.2%Wilson2,780 | 12.6%Hughes427 | 5.1%Benson173 | 3,380 | ||
| D | 76.5%Wilson2,039 | 9.3%Taft248 | 14.2%Roosevelt380 | 2,667 | ||
| D | 82.0%Bryan2,205 | 14.4%Taft387 | 3.6% | 2,689 | ||
| D | 83.1%Parker2,272 | 12.1%Roosevelt330 | 4.8% | 2,734 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +71.0% |
| 1908 | +67.6% |
| 1912 | +67.2% |
| 1916 | +69.6% |
| 1920 | +56.0% |
| 1924 | +71.8% |
| 1928 | +21.5% |
| 1932 | +87.7% |
| 1936 | +89.0% |
| 1940 | +82.0% |
| 1944 | +74.4% |
| 1948 | +55.5% |
| 1952 | +11.9% |
| 1956 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | +5.0% |
| 1964 | +42.5% |
| 1968 | +10.9% |
| 1972 | −29.2% |
| 1976 | +23.9% |
| 1980 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | −25.4% |
| 1988 | −7.0% |
| 1992 | −0.4% |
| 1996 | −7.3% |
| 2000 | −34.0% |
| 2004 | −40.7% |
| 2008 | −35.8% |
| 2012 | −44.3% |
| 2016 | −46.8% |
| 2020 | −33.8% |
| 2024 | −27.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 67,665 |
| 2018 | 72,976 |
| 2020 | 81,901 |
| 2022 | 93,515 |
| 2024 | 108,165 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Kaufman County's population has climbed steadily as Dallas sprawl pushes southeast, yet it continues to return lopsided Republican margins — R+27.9 in 2024 — suggesting suburban growth here hasn't yet shifted its partisan baseline.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 89.0 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 46.8 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.9 points.
A population of 172,604, a 49% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,485 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wichita County and Johnson County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Kaufman County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kaufman County, Texas voted Republican by 27.9 points (R+27.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 69,406 votes cast, 24,726 went Democratic and 44,063 went Republican.
When did Kaufman County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Kaufman County, Texas voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Kaufman County, Texas?
Kaufman County, Texas has a population of 172,604 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kaufman County, Texas?
Median household income in Kaufman County, Texas is $89,485 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Kaufman County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Kaufman County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.