Victoria County, Texas

2024 results by precinct

35 precincts · 35,305 votes cast

Trump · R+43

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−42.5%	9,998	25,010	35,305
2020	R	−37.9%	10,380	23,358	34,226
2016	R	−39.6%	8,866	21,275	31,324
2012	R	−37.7%	8,802	19,692	28,853
2008	R	−33.6%	9,832	19,878	29,931
2004	R	−41.6%	8,553	20,875	29,602
2000	R	−38.7%	8,176	18,787	27,408
1996	R	−25.8%	8,238	14,457	24,119
1992	R	−21.1%	7,604	13,086	26,037
1988	R	−25.3%	8,923	15,056	24,253
1984	R	−45.3%	7,037	18,787	25,945
1980	R	−28.3%	7,382	13,392	21,269
1976	R	−13.3%	7,326	9,594	17,028
1972	R	−45.3%	4,226	11,246	15,498
1968	R	−2.1%	6,042	6,352	14,730
1964	D	+31.9%	8,141	4,201	12,367
1960	D	+11.4%	5,779	4,591	10,397
1956	R	−26.0%	3,280	5,596	8,904
1952	R	−15.8%	3,128	4,306	7,438
1948	D	+29.0%	2,435	1,262	4,042
1944	D	+37.9%	2,331	936	3,684
1940	D	+44.5%	2,493	956	3,451
1936	D	+71.0%	2,081	352	2,435
1932	D	+87.0%	2,777	190	2,972
1928	D	+44.1%	1,710	663	2,373
1924	D	+49.4%	1,653	459	2,418
1920	R	−5.1%	686	782	1,879
1916	D	+29.8%	897	476	1,414
1912	D	+58.1%	687	100	1,010
1908	—	No data	—	—	—
1904	—	No data	—	—	—
1900	—	No data	—	—	—
1896	—	No data	—	—	—
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

African American

4.7%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 36.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.3%

2.4%

75–84

2.8%

4.7%

65–74

5.3%

5.8%

55–64

6.0%

5.3%

45–54

5.5%

6.4%

35–44

6.4%

6.5%

25–34

6.6%

4.6%

18–24

4.5%

9.5%

5–17

9.1%

3.4%

3.2%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$70,896

Victoria County ranks near the middle of US counties.

Victoria County$70,896

Texas$78,476

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

16.2%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

26.4%

Baptist

12.2%

Other Christian

10.8%

Mainline Protestant

3.5%

Methodist

2.1%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.0%

Non-Christian

0.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 43.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Victoria County anchors the mid-Texas coastal bend with a mixed ranching and petrochemical economy. Its R+42.5 margin in 2024 reflects a long-running Republican dominance that has deepened over the past three election cycles.

The shift began with civil rights. 1968 marked the realignment in Victoria County, by a two points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at forty-five points in 1972. The 2024 margin was forty-three points.

The political shift has tracked, in Victoria County, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 57% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $70,896, and a 16% poverty rate describe the demographic context. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carter County and Cheyenne County.

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Victoria County voted Democratic for a century. The shift began with civil rights.