combined metro areaCorpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
presidential margin
2004–2024 · Democratic minus Republican
2004R+14.6
2008R+5.1
2012R+5.1
2016R+5.6
2020R+9.6
2024R+18.1
full record · 1912 → 2024
presidential returns
2024 turnout 49.3% of 377,319 citizens 18+
Year
Democrat
Republican
Others
Total
CVAP
Turnout
2024
75,327
108,953
1,692
185,972
377,319
49.3%
2020
85,799
104,398
2,569
192,766
376,404
51.2%
2016
72,881
81,936
6,318
161,135
371,758
43.3%
2012
69,464
76,964
1,878
148,306
357,596
41.5%
2008
73,481
81,425
1,295
156,201
339,660
46.0%
2004
68,040
91,430
1,016
160,486
321,724†
49.9%
† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
6 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupCorpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TXTexasUnited States
Mexican55.5%32.1%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.5%0.8%1.8%
Spaniard0.4%0.3%—
Spanish0.3%——
Cuban0.3%0.5%0.7%
Salvadoran0.2%1.2%0.7%
Guatemalan0.2%0.4%0.5%
Venezuelan0.2%——
German7.9%8.3%12.5%
English5.7%7.9%9.5%
Irish5.3%6.0%9.4%
American2.8%4.6%5.3%
Italian1.2%1.9%4.8%
French1.0%1.5%1.6%
Scottish0.9%1.3%1.3%
Polish0.6%0.8%2.2%
African American†2.3%10.3%9.9%
African0.3%0.6%0.5%
Filipino0.6%0.5%0.9%
Vietnamese0.3%1.0%0.6%
Asian Indian0.3%1.8%1.4%
Korean0.2%0.3%0.4%
Chinese0.2%0.8%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
Texas
United States
Median age
37.2
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
9.9%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
16.5%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
Texas
United States
Median household income
$65,703
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
18.1%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
22.5%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
33.0%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
30.6%
28.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
Texas
United States
Catholic
40.2%
20.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
17.2%
23.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
35.8%
45.2%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1912
+59.0%
1916
+57.1%
1920
+41.5%
1924
+31.7%
1928
+1.2%
1932
+74.3%
1936
+67.1%
1940
+50.8%
1944
+44.3%
1948
+45.1%
1952
+4.6%
1956
+0.1%
1960
+24.4%
1964
+50.0%
1968
+26.8%
1972
−11.4%
1976
+24.8%
1980
+5.0%
1984
−6.2%
1988
+6.4%
1992
+11.5%
1996
+14.6%
2000
−4.0%
2004
−14.6%
2008
−5.1%
2012
−5.1%
2016
−5.6%
2020
−9.6%
2024
−18.1%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
40.5%Harris75,327
58.6%Trump108,953
0.5%Oliver937 +2
R+18.1
R+8.4
R+16.6
185,972
All 5 candidates in 2024 · 3 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican58.6%108,953
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic40.5%75,327
Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%937
Jill SteinIndependent0.4%677
OtherAll other candidates0.0%78
R
44.5%Biden85,799
54.2%Trump104,398
1.3%
R+9.6
R+4.0
R+14.1
192,766
R
45.2%Clinton72,881
50.8%Trump81,936
3.9%
R+5.6
R+0.6
R+7.7
161,135
R
46.8%Obama69,464
51.9%Romney76,964
1.3%
R+5.1
±0.0
R+8.9
148,306
R
47.0%Obama73,481
52.1%McCain81,425
0.8%
R+5.1
D+9.5
R+12.4
156,201
R
42.4%Kerry68,040
57.0%Bush91,430
0.6%
R+14.6
R+10.6
R+12.1
160,486
R
47.0%Gore69,579
51.0%Bush75,475
1.9%
R+4.0
R+18.6
R+4.5
147,920
D
54.2%Clinton76,302
39.6%Dole55,710
6.1%
D+14.6
D+3.1
D+6.1
140,650
D
47.3%Clinton72,542
35.8%Bush54,856
16.9%
D+11.5
D+5.2
D+6.0
153,338
D
52.8%Dukakis78,155
46.5%Bush68,740
0.7%
D+6.4
D+12.5
D+14.1
147,907
R
46.8%Mondale72,676
53.0%Reagan82,263
0.2%
R+6.2
R+11.2
D+12.0
155,252
D
51.1%Carter68,731
46.1%Reagan61,987
2.9%
D+5.0
R+19.7
D+14.7
134,605
D
62.0%Carter80,906
37.2%Ford48,594
0.8%
D+24.8
D+36.1
D+22.7
130,527
R
44.1%McGovern49,760
55.4%Nixon62,610
0.5%
R+11.4
R+38.2
D+11.8
112,924
D
58.0%Humphrey59,906
31.2%Nixon32,174
10.9%
D+26.8
R+23.2
D+27.5
103,287
D
74.9%Johnson62,810
24.9%Goldwater20,880
0.1%
D+50.0
D+25.6
D+27.4
83,813
D
62.1%Kennedy46,592
37.7%Nixon28,260
0.2%
D+24.4
D+24.4
D+24.3
74,996
D
49.8%Stevenson30,361
49.8%Eisenhower30,315
0.4%
D+0.1
R+4.6
D+15.5
60,914
D
52.2%Stevenson32,489
47.6%Eisenhower29,600
0.1%
D+4.6
R+40.4
D+15.4
62,181
D
70.5%Truman25,200
25.4%Dewey9,091
4.1%
D+45.1
D+0.8
D+40.6
35,745
D
69.3%Roosevelt18,043
25.1%Dewey6,523
5.6%
D+44.3
R+6.5
D+36.8
26,018
D
75.3%Roosevelt17,645
24.4%Willkie5,730
0.3%
D+50.8
R+16.2
D+40.9
23,447
D
82.8%Roosevelt12,560
15.7%Landon2,387
1.5%
D+67.1
R+7.2
D+42.8
15,171
D
86.8%Roosevelt12,853
12.6%Hoover1,859
0.6%
D+74.3
D+73.1
D+56.5
14,804
D
50.6%Smith5,490
49.4%Hoover5,364
0.1%
D+1.2
R+30.5
D+18.6
10,860
D
63.0%Davis6,186
31.4%Coolidge3,077
5.6%
D+31.7
R+9.8
D+56.9
9,814
D
67.6%Cox2,898
26.1%Harding1,118
6.3%
D+41.5
R+15.6
D+67.7
4,288
D
75.0%Wilson3,466
17.9%Hughes827
7.2%
D+57.1
R+1.9
D+53.9
4,624
D
68.0%Wilson2,291
9.0%Taft304
23.0%
D+59.0
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D+39.5
3,368
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Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
42.9%78,968
54.6%100,477
183,891
2020
R
42.8%80,920
54.5%103,111
189,103
2018
R
47.7%67,579
51.6%73,112
141,685
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
† Some years predate full county coverage; a flagged year sums only the counties reporting it.
Voter registration in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX
Year
Total registered
2016 (partial)
107,199
2018
312,161
2020
324,112
2022
327,163
2024
333,915
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−1,316 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −13,626 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−27
2012
+2,478
2013
+2,597
2014
+369
2015
−103
2016
−2,532
2017
−4,216
2018
−4,406
2019
−2,379
2021
+494
2022
−2,317
2023
−585
2024
−1,683
2025
−1,316
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 74.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 18.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 8.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.1 points.
A population of 524,384, a 31% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,703 describe the region. The region's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM and Brownsville-Harlingen-Raymondville, TX.
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How did Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas voted Republican by 18.1 points (R+18.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 185,972 votes cast, 75,327 went Democratic and 108,953 went Republican.
When did Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas?
Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas has a population of 524,384 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas?
Median household income in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas is $65,703 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX, Texas from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 9 went Republican.
