Borden County, Texas: Northern Rural Secular
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+91.5
2024 Margin
D+0.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
1K
Population
Borden County, Texas voted R+91.5 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 370 votes (95.61%). This represented a D+0.1% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+91.5
2020→2024 SwingD+0.1%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population631
Median Age
36.5(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
35.3%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$80,625(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
15.2%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
63.6%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
4.8%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.6%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.2%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Evangelical
43.4%(+26.9 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:36.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
33.2%↑
18-29
5.0%↓
30-44
23.2%↑
45-64
25.0%
65+
13.6%↓
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSAgricultureVery high
27.6%Professional ServicesBelow avg
9.7%HealthcareVery low
7.2%ConstructionBelow avg
4.4%Retail TradeVery low
2.2%ManufacturingVery low
0.6%Political relevance:
Agriculture: Farm bill, rural RHealthcare: ACA debatesRetail Trade: Minimum wage issues
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.1%(16) | 95.6%(370) | R+91.5 | D+0.1 |
| 2020 | 3.9%(16) | 95.4%(397) | R+91.6 | R+9.7 |
| 2016 | 8.5%(31) | 90.4%(330) | R+81.9 | R+1.5 |
| 2012 | 8.8%(32) | 89.3%(324) | R+80.4 | R+4.0 |
| 2008 | 11.1%(40) | 87.5%(316) | R+76.5 | R+7.4 |
| 2004 | 15.3%(55) | 84.4%(303) | R+69.1 | R+6.5 |
| 2000 | 17.6%(62) | 80.2%(283) | R+62.6 | R+32.4 |
| 1996 | 27.8%(93) | 58.1%(194) | R+30.2 | R+9.6 |
| 1992 | 28.0%(106) | 48.7%(184) | R+20.6 | D+4.5 |
| 1988 | 37.2%(169) | 62.3%(283) | R+25.1 | D+14.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.4%(13) | 96.6%(366) | R+93.1 | R+2.0 |
| 2020 | 4.4%(18) | 95.6%(390) | R+91.2 | R+4.1 |
| 2018 | 6.4%(22) | 93.6%(320) | R+87.1 | D+3.2 |
| 2014 | 4.8%(12) | 95.2%(236) | R+90.3 | R+13.5 |
| 2012 | 11.6%(39) | 88.4%(297) | R+76.8 | R+4.4 |
| 2008 | 13.8%(48) | 86.2%(300) | R+72.4 | R+14.2 |
| 2006 | 20.9%(52) | 79.1%(197) | R+58.2 | R+13.3 |
| 2002 | 27.5%(74) | 72.5%(195) | R+45.0 | D+17.6 |
| 2000 | 18.7%(63) | 81.3%(274) | R+62.6 | R+20.8 |
| 1996 | 29.1%(92) | 70.9%(224) | R+41.8 | D+7.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.9%(9) | 97.1%(306) | R+94.3 | R+4.4 |
| 2018 | 5.0%(17) | 95.0%(321) | R+89.9 | R+3.9 |
| 2014 | 7.0%(18) | 93.0%(240) | R+86.0 | R+33.0 |
| 2010 | 23.5%(74) | 76.5%(241) | R+53.0 | R+10.9 |
| 2006 | 28.9%(48) | 71.1%(118) | R+42.2 | D+29.9 |
| 2002 | 14.0%(37) | 86.0%(228) | R+72.1 | R+4.4 |
| 1998 | 16.1%(42) | 83.8%(218) | R+67.7 | R+25.1 |
| 1994 | 28.7%(91) | 71.3%(226) | R+42.6 | R+14.4 |
| 1990 | 35.9%(140) | 64.1%(250) | R+28.2 | D+17.7 |
| 1986 | 27.1%(105) | 72.9%(283) | R+45.9 | R+42.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Primary Election History
Primary Results
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Michael Bloomberg(33.3%) | Joe Biden(33.3%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(80.0%) | Bernie Sanders(20.0%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(53.4%) | Donald Trump(29.6%) | ✗ |
| 2012 | Dem | Other(72.5%) | Barack Obama(27.4%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(66.9%) | Barack Obama(23.0%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee