Hansford County, Texas: Rural GOP Stronghold
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+84.8
2024 Margin
R+2.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1952
Voting Streak
🌾 Rural GOP
Classification
5K
Population
Hansford County, Texas voted R+84.8 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,842 votes (92.15%). This represented a R+2.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1952.
Electoral Behavior
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Rural GOP StrongholdView all
Small, deeply conservative counties that have been consistently 75%+ Republican. Stable heartland communities concentrated in TX, OK, KS, NE and the Great Plains.
Volatility
5.3
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.0/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+84.8
2020→2024 SwingR+2.6%
Voting StreakR since 1952
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population5,285
Median Age
33.9(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
37.5%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$62,350(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
47.7%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
49.7%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
76.7%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
7.8%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
5.9%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.3%(146) | 92.2%(1,842) | R+84.8 | -2.6 |
| 2020 | 8.1%(166) | 90.3%(1,849) | R+82.2 | -2.2 |
| 2016 | 8.8%(171) | 88.8%(1,730) | R+80.1 | +3.0 |
| 2012 | 8.1%(159) | 91.1%(1,788) | R+83.0 | -6.6 |
| 2008 | 11.4%(240) | 87.9%(1,847) | R+76.5 | +1.0 |
| 2004 | 11.2%(240) | 88.6%(1,903) | R+77.5 | +2.8 |
| 2000 | 9.5%(198) | 89.8%(1,874) | R+80.3 | -21.1 |
| 1996 | 17.6%(343) | 76.8%(1,493) | R+59.2 | -4.4 |
| 1992 | 14.4%(345) | 69.1%(1,660) | R+54.7 | +8.2 |
| 1988 | 18.3%(443) | 81.3%(1,967) | R+63.0 | +16.0 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.4%(147) | 91.1%(1,802) | R+83.6 | -0.5 |
| 2020 | 7.8%(158) | 90.9%(1,844) | R+83.1 | -0.5 |
| 2018 | 8.1%(138) | 90.8%(1,552) | R+82.7 | +7.2 |
| 2014 | 3.5%(42) | 93.4%(1,124) | R+89.9 | -8.0 |
| 2012 | 8.2%(157) | 90.1%(1,722) | R+81.8 | -3.6 |
| 2008 | 10.1%(207) | 88.4%(1,806) | R+78.3 | +1.2 |
| 2006 | 9.3%(131) | 88.7%(1,254) | R+79.4 | -6.3 |
| 2002 | 13.3%(195) | 86.5%(1,264) | R+73.2 | +9.7 |
| 2000 | 8.1%(165) | 91.0%(1,854) | R+82.9 | -13.0 |
| 1996 | 14.9%(288) | 84.8%(1,639) | R+69.9 | +7.2 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.0%(91) | 93.2%(1,419) | R+87.3 | -2.7 |
| 2018 | 7.0%(118) | 91.5%(1,548) | R+84.6 | +4.7 |
| 2014 | 4.7%(55) | 94.0%(1,105) | R+89.3 | -16.6 |
| 2010 | 12.3%(163) | 85.0%(1,126) | R+72.7 | -26.9 |
| 2006 | 8.7%(125) | 54.6%(782) | R+45.9 | +27.8 |
| 2002 | 12.6%(185) | 86.2%(1,269) | R+73.6 | +8.5 |
| 1998 | 8.9%(148) | 91.0%(1,517) | R+82.1 | -31.5 |
| 1994 | 24.4%(437) | 75.0%(1,346) | R+50.7 | -1.7 |
| 1990 | 22.9%(476) | 71.9%(1,495) | R+49.0 | +10.1 |
| 1986 | 20.1%(398) | 79.3%(1,566) | R+59.1 | -28.4 |