Hamlin, TX
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | R+47.1 |
| 2012 | R+56.4 |
| 2016 | R+62.7 |
| 2020 | R+65.7 |
| 2024 | R+61.5 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
Akashic
| Population | 2,011 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+61.5 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $60,625 |
| County | Jones County |
| State | TX |
Place narrative
Hamlin anchors the sparse western edge of Jones County, where an agriculture-dependent economy and a population that has declined by roughly a third since 1980 define both its demographics and its consistently lopsided county-level margins.
Akashic
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | −61.5% | 117 | 498 | 5 | 620 |
| 2020 | R | −65.7% | 134 | 657 | 5 | 796 |
| 2016 | R | −62.7% | 122 | 575 | 26 | 723 |
| 2012 | R | −56.4% | 139 | 510 | 9 | 658 |
| 2008 | R | −47.1% | 171 | 510 | 38 | 719 |
| 2004 | R | −47.0% | 202 | 560 | 0 | 762 |
Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
Demographics
Akashic
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 58.9% |
| Black | 3.0% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.5% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $60,625 |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% |
| Median age | 39.4 |
| Age 18–29 | 16.8% |
| Age 65 and older | 18.6% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 15.2% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 9.9% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Jones County county page and the TX state page.