Throckmorton County, Texas: Northern Rural Secular
Texas · Presidential Elections 1912–2024
R+83.3
2024 Margin
R+2.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1996
Voting Streak
🌾 N. Rural
Classification
1K
Population
Throckmorton County, Texas voted R+83.3 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 823 votes (91.44%). This represented a R+2.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1996.
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
16.6
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-2.9/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+83.3
2020→2024 SwingR+2.3%
Voting StreakR since 1996
Elections on Record29
Demographics
Population1,440
Median Age
48.8(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
25.0%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$55,221(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
7.8%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
73.2%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
14.0%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.3%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.2%(US: 17.1%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.1%(73) | 91.4%(823) | R+83.3 | -2.3 |
| 2020 | 9.2%(82) | 90.2%(806) | R+81.0 | -2.9 |
| 2016 | 10.4%(84) | 88.5%(715) | R+78.1 | -5.4 |
| 2012 | 13.4%(109) | 86.1%(700) | R+72.7 | -12.4 |
| 2008 | 19.8%(166) | 80.1%(671) | R+60.3 | -7.6 |
| 2004 | 23.4%(202) | 76.0%(656) | R+52.6 | -7.5 |
| 2000 | 27.1%(228) | 72.2%(608) | R+45.1 | -35.0 |
| 1996 | 38.7%(285) | 48.9%(360) | R+10.2 | -11.4 |
| 1992 | 39.4%(401) | 38.2%(389) | D+1.2 | -6.7 |
| 1988 | 53.5%(534) | 45.6%(455) | D+7.9 | +28.1 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.0%(80) | 90.1%(801) | R+81.1 | +0.4 |
| 2020 | 8.7%(76) | 90.2%(788) | R+81.5 | -4.6 |
| 2018 | 10.9%(77) | 87.8%(617) | R+76.8 | -1.6 |
| 2014 | 10.2%(53) | 85.4%(445) | R+75.2 | -12.7 |
| 2012 | 17.2%(130) | 79.8%(603) | R+62.6 | -6.1 |
| 2008 | 21.2%(162) | 77.7%(593) | R+56.5 | -15.1 |
| 2006 | 28.3%(128) | 69.7%(315) | R+41.4 | -20.6 |
| 2002 | 38.9%(245) | 59.7%(376) | R+20.8 | +29.0 |
| 2000 | 25.0%(201) | 74.8%(602) | R+49.8 | -25.6 |
| 1996 | 37.0%(264) | 61.3%(437) | R+24.3 | -4.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.7%(51) | 91.8%(612) | R+84.1 | -3.5 |
| 2018 | 9.0%(63) | 89.7%(625) | R+80.6 | -7.7 |
| 2014 | 12.3%(66) | 85.2%(456) | R+72.9 | -22.8 |
| 2010 | 23.5%(164) | 73.6%(513) | R+50.1 | -29.7 |
| 2006 | 17.7%(87) | 38.0%(187) | R+20.3 | +28.1 |
| 2002 | 24.7%(168) | 73.2%(497) | R+48.5 | -2.3 |
| 1998 | 26.6%(166) | 72.8%(454) | R+46.1 | -43.2 |
| 1994 | 48.0%(373) | 51.0%(396) | R+3.0 | -3.9 |
| 1990 | 48.3%(374) | 47.4%(367) | D+0.9 | +19.7 |
| 1986 | 40.3%(315) | 59.1%(462) | R+18.8 | -46.4 |