Lamar County, Texas
AkashicLamar County, TXTrumpR+60.9
2024 precinct map of Lamar CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Lamar 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 | 80.1% | 17,044 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 19.2% | 4,079 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 71 |
Harris +50Trump +50
26 precincts · 21,285 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 | 19.2%Harris4,079 | 80.1%Trump17,044 | 0.3%Oliver71 | 21,285 | ||
| R | 20.8%Biden4,458 | 78.2%Trump16,760 | 0.8%Jorgensen172 | 21,442 | ||
| R | 19.1%Clinton3,583 | 77.8%Trump14,561 | 1.8%Johnson343 | 18,714 | ||
| R | 24.3%Obama4,181 | 74.6%Romney12,826 | 0.9%Gray149 | 17,197 | ||
| R | 28.6%Obama5,243 | 70.5%McCain12,952 | 0.9%Barr167 | 18,362 | ||
| R | 30.6%Kerry5,338 | 69.0%Bush12,054 | 0.4%Badnarik78 | 17,470 | ||
| R | 36.0%Gore5,553 | 63.4%Bush9,775 | 0.6%Nader99 | 15,430 | ||
| R | 44.3%Clinton6,075 | 46.6%Dole6,393 | 8.7%Perot1,198 | 13,722 | ||
| D | 39.0%Clinton6,328 | 35.6%Bush5,778 | 25.2%Perot4,093 | 16,243 | ||
| R | 48.4%Dukakis7,553 | 51.4%Bush8,021 | 0.2%Paul24 | 15,598 | ||
| R | 37.1%Mondale5,504 | 62.6%Reagan9,273 | 0.3%Larouche43 | 14,820 | ||
| D | 53.2%Carter7,178 | 45.2%Reagan6,094 | 1.6%Anderson218 | 13,490 | ||
| D | 65.8%Carter8,601 | 34.0%Ford4,443 | 0.2%McCarthy32 | 13,076 | ||
| R | 26.9%McGovern2,865 | 72.6%Nixon7,736 | 0.5%Schmitz51 | 10,652 | ||
| D | 42.4%Humphrey4,635 | 31.1%Nixon3,395 | 26.6%Wallace2,903 | 10,933 | ||
| D | 70.8%Johnson6,303 | 29.1%Goldwater2,594 | 0.1%Hass8 | 8,905 | ||
| D | 56.0%Kennedy5,084 | 43.7%Nixon3,964 | 0.3%Byrd28 | 9,076 | ||
| D | 50.1%Stevenson4,202 | 49.6%Eisenhower4,154 | 0.3%Andrews25 | 8,381 | ||
| D | 58.4%Stevenson5,524 | 41.6%Eisenhower3,929 | 0.0% | 9,453 | ||
| D | 75.4%Truman6,306 | 12.2%Dewey1,018 | 12.4%Thurmond1,041 | 8,365 | ||
| D | 81.1%Roosevelt6,283 | 9.4%Dewey725 | 9.5%Thomas739 | 7,747 | ||
| D | 91.3%Roosevelt8,038 | 8.6%Willkie761 | 0.1%Thomas6 | 8,805 | ||
| D | 94.6%Roosevelt5,621 | 5.2%Landon308 | 0.2%Lemke10 | 5,939 | ||
| D | 93.7%Roosevelt5,911 | 5.9%Hoover375 | 0.3%Thomas21 | 6,307 | ||
| R | 42.8%Smith2,163 | 57.1%Hoover2,887 | 0.2%Thomas8 | 5,058 | ||
| D | 84.7%Davis458 | 13.5%Coolidge73 | 1.8%La Follette10 | 541 | ||
| D | 75.2%Cox3,765 | 12.8%Harding639 | 12.0%Debs602 | 5,006 | ||
| D | 89.2%Wilson3,412 | 8.1%Hughes309 | 2.7%Benson103 | 3,824 | ||
| D | 82.9%Wilson2,286 | 7.5%Taft206 | 9.6%Roosevelt266 | 2,758 | ||
| D | 83.7%Bryan2,886 | 14.0%Taft482 | 2.4% | 3,450 | ||
| D | 73.8%Parker2,536 | 21.1%Roosevelt724 | 5.1% | 3,437 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +69.7% |
| 1912 | +75.4% |
| 1916 | +81.1% |
| 1920 | +62.4% |
| 1924 | +71.2% |
| 1928 | −14.3% |
| 1932 | +87.8% |
| 1936 | +89.5% |
| 1940 | +82.6% |
| 1944 | +71.7% |
| 1948 | +63.2% |
| 1952 | +16.9% |
| 1956 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | +12.3% |
| 1964 | +41.7% |
| 1968 | +11.3% |
| 1972 | −45.7% |
| 1976 | +31.8% |
| 1980 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | −25.4% |
| 1988 | −3.0% |
| 1992 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | −2.3% |
| 2000 | −27.4% |
| 2004 | −38.4% |
| 2008 | −42.0% |
| 2012 | −50.3% |
| 2016 | −58.7% |
| 2020 | −57.4% |
| 2024 | −60.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 29,870 |
| 2018 | 29,654 |
| 2020 | 32,390 |
| 2022 | 32,359 |
| 2024 | 33,110 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Lamar County's R+60.9 margin in 2024 reflects a pattern of accelerating Republican consolidation across northeast Texas, even as its population edges below 50,000 and Paris, the county seat, contends with long-term economic stagnation.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 89.5 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 60.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.9 points.
A population of 50,669, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,880 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Henderson County and Upshur County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lamar County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lamar County, Texas voted Republican by 60.9 points (R+60.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 21,285 votes cast, 4,079 went Democratic and 17,044 went Republican.
When did Lamar County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lamar County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Lamar County, Texas?
Lamar County, Texas has a population of 50,669 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lamar County, Texas?
Median household income in Lamar County, Texas is $61,880 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Lamar County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Lamar County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.