Washington County, Texas
AkashicWashington County, TXTrumpR+54.7
2024 precinct map of Washington CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Washington 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 | 77.0% | 14,020 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.3% | 4,058 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 99 |
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19 precincts · 18,217 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 | 22.3%Harris4,058 | 77.0%Trump14,020 | 0.5%Oliver99 | 18,217 | ||
| R | 24.4%Biden4,261 | 74.3%Trump12,959 | 1.0%Jorgensen178 | 17,449 | ||
| R | 22.8%Clinton3,382 | 73.8%Trump10,945 | 2.4%Johnson352 | 14,832 | ||
| R | 23.5%Obama3,381 | 75.4%Romney10,857 | 0.9%Gray127 | 14,397 | ||
| R | 28.1%Obama4,034 | 70.8%McCain10,176 | 1.2%Barr167 | 14,377 | ||
| R | 25.9%Kerry3,389 | 73.5%Bush9,597 | 0.6%Badnarik77 | 13,063 | ||
| R | 25.4%Gore2,996 | 73.2%Bush8,645 | 1.1%Nader133 | 11,809 | ||
| R | 33.2%Clinton3,460 | 60.6%Dole6,319 | 5.8%Perot601 | 10,419 | ||
| R | 30.2%Clinton3,283 | 53.6%Bush5,817 | 16.0%Perot1,738 | 10,853 | ||
| R | 32.8%Dukakis2,960 | 66.8%Bush6,041 | 0.4%Paul36 | 9,037 | ||
| R | 27.6%Mondale2,483 | 72.3%Reagan6,506 | 0.1%Larouche7 | 8,996 | ||
| R | 33.6%Carter2,518 | 64.3%Reagan4,821 | 2.1%Anderson156 | 7,495 | ||
| R | 40.5%Carter2,635 | 58.8%Ford3,820 | 0.7%McCarthy45 | 6,500 | ||
| R | 25.5%McGovern1,323 | 74.3%Nixon3,862 | 0.3%Schmitz13 | 5,198 | ||
| R | 30.1%Humphrey1,686 | 57.9%Nixon3,244 | 12.1%Wallace677 | 5,607 | ||
| D | 59.2%Johnson2,938 | 40.7%Goldwater2,019 | 0.1%Hass5 | 4,962 | ||
| R | 41.5%Kennedy1,864 | 58.2%Nixon2,613 | 0.3%Byrd12 | 4,489 | ||
| R | 23.8%Stevenson933 | 75.8%Eisenhower2,975 | 0.4%Andrews15 | 3,923 | ||
| R | 27.8%Stevenson1,354 | 72.2%Eisenhower3,519 | 0.1%Hallinan3 | 4,876 | ||
| R | 44.0%Truman1,647 | 50.9%Dewey1,904 | 5.1%Thurmond191 | 3,742 | ||
| O | 34.5%Roosevelt1,387 | 13.3%Dewey534 | 52.3%Thomas2,104 | 4,025 | ||
| R | 43.7%Roosevelt1,449 | 56.3%Willkie1,868 | 0.0% | 3,317 | ||
| D | 91.7%Roosevelt1,993 | 8.1%Landon176 | 0.2%Lemke4 | 2,173 | ||
| D | 97.1%Roosevelt3,443 | 2.8%Hoover99 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 3,545 | ||
| D | 90.1%Smith2,491 | 9.9%Hoover275 | 0.0% | 2,766 | ||
| D | 86.2%Davis3,568 | 12.0%Coolidge496 | 1.8%La Follette73 | 4,137 | ||
| O | 24.7%Cox796 | 21.2%Harding684 | 54.0%Debs1,740 | 3,220 | ||
| R | 46.0%Wilson1,119 | 53.7%Hughes1,306 | 0.2%Benson6 | 2,431 | ||
| D | 59.9%Wilson1,111 | 29.4%Taft546 | 10.7%Roosevelt198 | 1,855 | ||
| D | 65.9%Bryan1,543 | 34.1%Taft798 | 0.0% | 2,342 | ||
| D | 65.4%Parker1,243 | 34.2%Roosevelt649 | 0.4% | 1,900 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +31.3% |
| 1908 | +31.8% |
| 1912 | +30.5% |
| 1916 | −7.7% |
| 1920 | +3.5% |
| 1924 | +74.3% |
| 1928 | +80.1% |
| 1932 | +94.3% |
| 1936 | +83.6% |
| 1940 | −12.6% |
| 1944 | +21.2% |
| 1948 | −6.9% |
| 1952 | −44.4% |
| 1956 | −52.1% |
| 1960 | −16.7% |
| 1964 | +18.5% |
| 1968 | −27.8% |
| 1972 | −48.8% |
| 1976 | −18.2% |
| 1980 | −30.7% |
| 1984 | −44.7% |
| 1988 | −34.1% |
| 1992 | −23.3% |
| 1996 | −27.4% |
| 2000 | −47.8% |
| 2004 | −47.5% |
| 2008 | −42.7% |
| 2012 | −51.9% |
| 2016 | −51.0% |
| 2020 | −49.8% |
| 2024 | −54.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 22,951 |
| 2018 | 23,238 |
| 2020 | 23,947 |
| 2022 | 24,644 |
| 2024 | 25,794 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Washington County, home to the historic town of Brenham, posts some of the widest Republican presidential margins in the Brazos Valley region, with ranching and small-town demographics anchoring a consistently lopsided electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 94.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 54.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 54.7 points.
A population of 36,647, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,825 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Grant County and Brown County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Washington County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Washington County, Texas voted Republican by 54.7 points (R+54.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,217 votes cast, 4,058 went Democratic and 14,020 went Republican.
When did Washington County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Washington County, Texas voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Washington County, Texas?
Washington County, Texas has a population of 36,647 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Washington County, Texas?
Median household income in Washington County, Texas is $77,825 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Washington County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washington County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.