Knox County, Texas: Northern Rural Secular
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+68.5
2024 Margin
R+5.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
3K
Population
Knox County, Texas voted R+68.5 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,156 votes (84.01%). This represented a R+5.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
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Northern Rural SecularView all
Rural counties in the Upper Midwest (MN/IA/WI/IN/MO/IL/MI) that voted for Obama in 2008 but have swung dramatically toward Republicans. These historically Democratic, secular farming communities have realigned.
Volatility
19.3
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-3.0/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+68.5
2020→2024 SwingR+5.7%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population3,353
Median Age
41.1(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
20.2%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$48,750(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
57.1%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
33.8%(US: 18.6%)
Black
4.9%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.9%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
78.1%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
11.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
4.8%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.6%(214) | 84.0%(1,156) | R+68.5 | -5.7 |
| 2020 | 18.2%(265) | 81.0%(1,180) | R+62.8 | -2.0 |
| 2016 | 18.1%(247) | 78.9%(1,078) | R+60.8 | -6.0 |
| 2012 | 22.0%(332) | 76.8%(1,160) | R+54.8 | -9.6 |
| 2008 | 26.8%(367) | 72.1%(986) | R+45.3 | -5.5 |
| 2004 | 29.9%(464) | 69.7%(1,081) | R+39.8 | -18.8 |
| 2000 | 39.1%(617) | 60.1%(947) | R+20.9 | -33.0 |
| 1996 | 51.1%(785) | 39.0%(599) | D+12.1 | -6.3 |
| 1992 | 47.0%(854) | 28.7%(521) | D+18.4 | +4.4 |
| 1988 | 56.9%(1,013) | 42.9%(765) | D+13.9 | +19.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.3%(249) | 80.3%(1,096) | R+62.1 | -0.3 |
| 2020 | 18.4%(263) | 80.2%(1,147) | R+61.8 | -4.5 |
| 2018 | 20.9%(229) | 78.2%(855) | R+57.3 | +7.5 |
| 2014 | 16.3%(141) | 81.1%(703) | R+64.8 | -18.7 |
| 2012 | 25.4%(372) | 71.5%(1,046) | R+46.1 | -6.9 |
| 2008 | 29.9%(399) | 69.1%(923) | R+39.3 | +1.0 |
| 2006 | 28.9%(251) | 69.1%(600) | R+40.2 | -30.0 |
| 2002 | 44.5%(543) | 54.7%(668) | R+10.2 | +19.2 |
| 2000 | 34.8%(522) | 64.2%(964) | R+29.4 | -30.5 |
| 1996 | 50.1%(756) | 49.1%(740) | D+1.1 | +13.5 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13.5%(140) | 85.5%(889) | R+72.0 | -12.7 |
| 2018 | 19.8%(217) | 79.2%(866) | R+59.3 | +3.8 |
| 2014 | 17.7%(159) | 80.8%(726) | R+63.1 | -36.5 |
| 2010 | 35.3%(312) | 61.8%(547) | R+26.6 | -15.6 |
| 2006 | 26.3%(237) | 37.3%(336) | R+11.0 | +20.0 |
| 2002 | 33.8%(433) | 64.8%(830) | R+31.0 | +0.6 |
| 1998 | 34.1%(431) | 65.7%(831) | R+31.6 | -46.1 |
| 1994 | 57.2%(829) | 42.7%(619) | D+14.5 | -10.5 |
| 1990 | 61.4%(876) | 36.4%(519) | D+25.0 | +30.2 |
| 1986 | 46.8%(618) | 52.0%(686) | R+5.2 | -43.3 |