Walker County, Texas: null
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+39.9
2024 Margin
R+8.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
Classification
76K
Population
Walker County, Texas voted R+39.9 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 17,515 votes (69.47%). This represented a R+8.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.8
Elasticity
Highly elastic
Trend
-1.1/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+39.9
2020→2024 SwingR+8.2%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population76,400
Median Age
36.5(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
28.5%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$47,193(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
53.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
21.6%(US: 18.6%)
Black
21.8%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
57.1%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
17.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.6%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.6%(7,461) | 69.5%(17,515) | R+39.9 | -8.2 |
| 2020 | 33.3%(7,884) | 65.0%(15,375) | R+31.7 | +2.7 |
| 2016 | 30.8%(6,091) | 65.1%(12,884) | R+34.3 | -2.8 |
| 2012 | 33.5%(6,252) | 65.0%(12,140) | R+31.5 | -9.1 |
| 2008 | 38.3%(7,334) | 60.7%(11,623) | R+22.4 | +9.8 |
| 2004 | 33.5%(5,977) | 65.7%(11,710) | R+32.2 | -3.4 |
| 2000 | 34.4%(4,943) | 63.1%(9,076) | R+28.8 | -21.3 |
| 1996 | 41.8%(6,088) | 49.3%(7,177) | R+7.5 | -0.9 |
| 1992 | 35.3%(5,619) | 41.8%(6,662) | R+6.5 | +11.8 |
| 1988 | 40.5%(5,826) | 58.9%(8,473) | R+18.4 | +16.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.9%(7,728) | 67.2%(16,775) | R+36.2 | -1.9 |
| 2020 | 31.6%(7,414) | 65.9%(15,480) | R+34.4 | -4.4 |
| 2018 | 34.6%(6,186) | 64.6%(11,535) | R+30.0 | +15.9 |
| 2014 | 24.8%(2,785) | 70.7%(7,926) | R+45.8 | -16.2 |
| 2012 | 33.5%(6,186) | 63.1%(11,653) | R+29.6 | -9.2 |
| 2008 | 38.5%(7,235) | 58.9%(11,080) | R+20.4 | +16.2 |
| 2006 | 30.4%(3,337) | 67.0%(7,356) | R+36.6 | -11.3 |
| 2002 | 36.5%(3,807) | 61.8%(6,448) | R+25.3 | +16.7 |
| 2000 | 27.8%(3,950) | 69.9%(9,915) | R+42.0 | -23.2 |
| 1996 | 40.0%(5,777) | 58.9%(8,503) | R+18.9 | +5.9 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27.9%(4,861) | 70.8%(12,309) | R+42.8 | -4.2 |
| 2018 | 30.0%(5,331) | 68.5%(12,199) | R+38.6 | -1.8 |
| 2014 | 30.5%(3,476) | 67.3%(7,669) | R+36.8 | -25.3 |
| 2010 | 42.5%(5,695) | 54.0%(7,232) | R+11.5 | +1.3 |
| 2006 | 23.4%(2,600) | 36.2%(4,012) | R+12.7 | +12.6 |
| 2002 | 36.5%(3,807) | 61.7%(6,448) | R+25.3 | +20.0 |
| 1998 | 27.1%(2,779) | 72.4%(7,411) | R+45.2 | -34.1 |
| 1994 | 44.1%(5,212) | 55.3%(6,525) | R+11.1 | -13.4 |
| 1990 | 49.9%(5,160) | 47.6%(4,924) | D+2.3 | +7.0 |
| 1986 | 47.2%(4,251) | 51.9%(4,674) | R+4.7 | -28.7 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(43.2%) | Bernie Sanders(25.7%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(61.3%) | Bernie Sanders(37.4%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(46.0%) | Donald Trump(29.2%) | ✗ |
| 2012 | Dem | Barack Obama(90.0%) | Other(10.0%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(49.8%) | Hillary Clinton(48.2%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee