Kent County, Texas
AkashicKent County, TXTrumpR+76.4
2024 precinct map of Kent CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Kent 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 | 87.6% | 390 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 11.2% | 50 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.1% | 5 |
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6 precincts · 445 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 | 11.2%Harris50 | 87.6%Trump390 | 1.1%Oliver5 | 445 | ||
| R | 10.2%Biden47 | 89.0%Trump411 | 0.9%Jorgensen4 | 462 | ||
| R | 13.6%Clinton59 | 82.9%Trump360 | 3.2%Johnson14 | 434 | ||
| R | 16.3%Obama66 | 82.7%Romney335 | 0.7%Gray3 | 405 | ||
| R | 22.1%Obama99 | 76.3%McCain342 | 1.6%Barr7 | 448 | ||
| R | 26.4%Kerry138 | 73.2%Bush382 | 0.4%Badnarik2 | 522 | ||
| R | 34.5%Gore185 | 64.6%Bush346 | 0.9% | 536 | ||
| D | 50.5%Clinton260 | 36.3%Dole187 | 13.0%Perot67 | 515 | ||
| D | 44.4%Clinton271 | 28.7%Bush175 | 26.7%Perot163 | 610 | ||
| D | 59.1%Dukakis398 | 40.7%Bush274 | 0.3%Paul2 | 674 | ||
| R | 43.0%Mondale253 | 56.5%Reagan332 | 0.5%Larouche3 | 588 | ||
| D | 50.6%Carter351 | 48.8%Reagan339 | 0.6%Anderson4 | 694 | ||
| D | 73.3%Carter474 | 26.4%Ford171 | 0.3%McCarthy2 | 647 | ||
| R | 32.4%McGovern223 | 67.6%Nixon465 | 0.0% | 688 | ||
| D | 47.8%Humphrey303 | 22.6%Nixon143 | 29.7%Wallace188 | 634 | ||
| D | 83.0%Johnson563 | 17.0%Goldwater115 | 0.0% | 678 | ||
| D | 70.3%Kennedy491 | 29.4%Nixon205 | 0.3%Byrd2 | 698 | ||
| D | 68.7%Stevenson519 | 31.0%Eisenhower234 | 0.3%Andrews2 | 755 | ||
| D | 66.9%Stevenson526 | 33.0%Eisenhower259 | 0.1%Hallinan1 | 786 | ||
| D | 89.7%Truman479 | 6.2%Dewey33 | 4.1%Thurmond22 | 534 | ||
| D | 86.9%Roosevelt572 | 4.7%Dewey31 | 8.4%Thomas55 | 658 | ||
| D | 89.9%Roosevelt712 | 10.0%Willkie79 | 0.1%Thomas1 | 792 | ||
| D | 94.5%Roosevelt533 | 5.5%Landon31 | 0.0% | 564 | ||
| D | 95.6%Roosevelt561 | 3.9%Hoover23 | 0.5%Thomas3 | 587 | ||
| R | 31.0%Smith163 | 69.0%Hoover363 | 0.0% | 526 | ||
| D | 81.4%Davis386 | 16.9%Coolidge80 | 1.7%La Follette8 | 474 | ||
| D | 75.6%Cox214 | 15.9%Harding45 | 8.5%Debs24 | 283 | ||
| D | 88.7%Wilson212 | 0.8%Hughes2 | 10.5%Benson25 | 239 | ||
| D | 73.8%Wilson135 | 3.8%Taft7 | 22.4%Roosevelt41 | 183 | ||
| D | 89.4%Bryan194 | 7.8%Taft17 | 2.8% | 217 | ||
| D | 90.7%Parker186 | 3.9%Roosevelt8 | 5.4% | 205 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +86.8% |
| 1908 | +81.6% |
| 1912 | +69.9% |
| 1916 | +87.9% |
| 1920 | +59.7% |
| 1924 | +64.6% |
| 1928 | −38.0% |
| 1932 | +91.7% |
| 1936 | +89.0% |
| 1940 | +79.9% |
| 1944 | +82.2% |
| 1948 | +83.5% |
| 1952 | +34.0% |
| 1956 | +37.7% |
| 1960 | +41.0% |
| 1964 | +66.1% |
| 1968 | +25.2% |
| 1972 | −35.2% |
| 1976 | +46.8% |
| 1980 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | −13.4% |
| 1988 | +18.4% |
| 1992 | +15.7% |
| 1996 | +14.2% |
| 2000 | −30.0% |
| 2004 | −46.7% |
| 2008 | −54.2% |
| 2012 | −66.4% |
| 2016 | −69.4% |
| 2020 | −78.8% |
| 2024 | −76.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 616 |
| 2018 | 589 |
| 2020 | 592 |
| 2022 | 588 |
| 2024 | 599 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
With fewer than 900 residents spread across the Rolling Plains, Kent County has recorded Republican presidential margins above 70 points in recent cycles, making it a reliable benchmark for measuring deep-rural Texas voting patterns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 78.8 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.4 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 76.4 points.
A population of 734, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,889 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hardeman County and Knox County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Kent County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kent County, Texas voted Republican by 76.4 points (R+76.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 445 votes cast, 50 went Democratic and 390 went Republican.
When did Kent County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Kent County, Texas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Kent County, Texas?
Kent County, Texas has a population of 734 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kent County, Texas?
Median household income in Kent County, Texas is $72,889 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Kent County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Kent County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.