Willacy County, Texas: null
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+3.3
2024 Margin
R+15.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2024
Voting Streak
Classification
20K
Population
Willacy County, Texas voted R+3.3 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 2,856 votes (51.34%). This represented a R+15.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2024.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
7.3
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-1.0/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+3.3
2020→2024 SwingR+15.2%
Voting StreakR since 2024
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population20,164
Median Age
33.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
15.0%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$42,839(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
10.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
87.2%(US: 18.6%)
Black
2.5%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
72.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
24.6%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
3.6%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.0%(2,673) | 51.3%(2,856) | R+3.3 | -15.2 |
| 2020 | 55.6%(3,108) | 43.7%(2,441) | D+11.9 | -24.9 |
| 2016 | 67.2%(3,422) | 30.4%(1,547) | D+36.8 | -6.3 |
| 2012 | 71.1%(3,600) | 28.0%(1,416) | D+43.1 | +3.3 |
| 2008 | 69.5%(3,409) | 29.7%(1,456) | D+39.8 | +29.3 |
| 2004 | 55.1%(2,734) | 44.5%(2,209) | D+10.6 | -17.6 |
| 2000 | 63.6%(3,218) | 35.3%(1,789) | D+28.2 | -17.2 |
| 1996 | 70.0%(3,789) | 24.6%(1,332) | D+45.4 | +11.5 |
| 1992 | 61.0%(3,359) | 27.0%(1,490) | D+33.9 | +5.3 |
| 1988 | 64.1%(3,165) | 35.4%(1,750) | D+28.6 | +15.7 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.4%(2,892) | 43.7%(2,365) | D+9.7 | -5.1 |
| 2020 | 56.1%(2,968) | 41.3%(2,183) | D+14.8 | -14.0 |
| 2018 | 64.1%(2,773) | 35.3%(1,527) | D+28.8 | +14.7 |
| 2014 | 53.5%(1,093) | 39.4%(804) | D+14.2 | -5.8 |
| 2012 | 58.0%(2,717) | 38.0%(1,781) | D+20.0 | -20.2 |
| 2008 | 69.1%(3,242) | 29.0%(1,358) | D+40.2 | +37.9 |
| 2006 | 50.1%(976) | 47.9%(932) | D+2.3 | -48.4 |
| 2002 | 74.8%(2,681) | 24.1%(865) | D+50.6 | +44.3 |
| 2000 | 51.9%(2,525) | 45.6%(2,218) | D+6.3 | -29.4 |
| 1996 | 67.2%(3,534) | 31.5%(1,658) | D+35.7 | +21.3 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 55.7%(2,137) | 43.1%(1,656) | D+12.5 | +4.8 |
| 2018 | 53.4%(2,257) | 45.7%(1,931) | D+7.7 | -11.5 |
| 2014 | 58.3%(1,274) | 39.1%(854) | D+19.2 | -5.8 |
| 2010 | 61.7%(1,560) | 36.8%(929) | D+25.0 | +22.7 |
| 2006 | 36.9%(759) | 34.7%(713) | D+2.2 | -41.7 |
| 2002 | 71.4%(2,615) | 27.4%(1,004) | D+44.0 | +54.3 |
| 1998 | 44.5%(1,028) | 54.8%(1,267) | R+10.3 | -36.6 |
| 1994 | 62.9%(2,148) | 36.6%(1,250) | D+26.3 | -0.2 |
| 1990 | 62.3%(2,410) | 35.8%(1,385) | D+26.5 | +17.0 |
| 1986 | 54.4%(1,846) | 44.8%(1,522) | D+9.5 | -21.5 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(30.1%) | Michael Bloomberg(22.8%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(70.0%) | Bernie Sanders(22.2%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Ted Cruz(36.4%) | Donald Trump(36.1%) | ✗ |
| 2012 | Dem | Barack Obama(78.7%) | Other(21.3%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(62.5%) | Barack Obama(32.4%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee