Gaines County, Texas: null
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+82.6
2024 Margin
R+2.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
Classification
22K
Population
Gaines County, Texas voted R+82.6 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 5,840 votes (91.02%). This represented a R+2.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
14.5
Elasticity
Inelastic
Trend
-2.0/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+82.6
2020→2024 SwingR+2.9%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population21,598
Median Age
29.3(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
8.1%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$73,299(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
56.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
39.8%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.3%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
76.6%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
4.0%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
50.5%(US: 17.1%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.4%(538) | 91.0%(5,840) | R+82.6 | -2.9 |
| 2020 | 9.6%(576) | 89.3%(5,355) | R+79.7 | -8.0 |
| 2016 | 12.9%(597) | 84.6%(3,907) | R+71.7 | +0.9 |
| 2012 | 13.2%(535) | 85.7%(3,484) | R+72.5 | -5.3 |
| 2008 | 16.0%(650) | 83.2%(3,385) | R+67.3 | +3.2 |
| 2004 | 14.6%(608) | 85.0%(3,540) | R+70.4 | -13.5 |
| 2000 | 20.9%(723) | 77.8%(2,691) | R+56.9 | -31.8 |
| 1996 | 31.7%(1,012) | 56.7%(1,812) | R+25.1 | +1.5 |
| 1992 | 27.8%(1,095) | 54.4%(2,138) | R+26.5 | -0.0 |
| 1988 | 36.3%(1,310) | 62.8%(2,265) | R+26.5 | +27.8 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.8%(561) | 89.6%(5,700) | R+80.8 | -1.4 |
| 2020 | 9.5%(548) | 88.8%(5,118) | R+79.3 | -6.5 |
| 2018 | 13.3%(513) | 86.2%(3,317) | R+72.8 | +5.6 |
| 2014 | 9.2%(224) | 87.6%(2,137) | R+78.4 | -8.2 |
| 2012 | 13.9%(546) | 84.1%(3,312) | R+70.2 | -5.3 |
| 2008 | 16.7%(653) | 81.6%(3,184) | R+64.9 | -5.1 |
| 2006 | 19.1%(455) | 78.9%(1,884) | R+59.8 | -23.7 |
| 2002 | 31.2%(754) | 67.4%(1,628) | R+36.2 | +22.6 |
| 2000 | 19.7%(663) | 78.5%(2,637) | R+58.8 | -24.5 |
| 1996 | 31.9%(1,007) | 66.2%(2,089) | R+34.3 | +18.5 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.6%(311) | 91.4%(3,761) | R+83.8 | -10.0 |
| 2018 | 12.4%(475) | 86.2%(3,305) | R+73.8 | +5.8 |
| 2014 | 9.4%(235) | 89.0%(2,235) | R+79.6 | -24.5 |
| 2010 | 20.9%(507) | 76.0%(1,847) | R+55.1 | -25.6 |
| 2006 | 19.3%(475) | 48.7%(1,202) | R+29.5 | +11.2 |
| 2002 | 28.2%(698) | 68.9%(1,704) | R+40.7 | +21.7 |
| 1998 | 18.5%(487) | 80.9%(2,127) | R+62.4 | -11.9 |
| 1994 | 24.3%(670) | 74.8%(2,061) | R+50.5 | -18.1 |
| 1990 | 32.0%(905) | 64.4%(1,820) | R+32.4 | +1.9 |
| 1986 | 31.7%(818) | 66.0%(1,702) | R+34.3 | -36.0 |
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