Heath, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −65.0% |
| 2008 | −61.1% |
| 2012 | −67.2% |
| 2016 | −60.1% |
| 2020 | −51.1% |
| 2024 | −54.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 22.0%Harris1,516 | 76.7%Trump5,280 | 1.3% | R+54.7 | R+3.6 | R+53.2 | 6,883 | |
| R | 24.0%Biden1,450 | 75.1%Trump4,544 | 1.0% | R+51.1 | D+9.0 | R+55.6 | 6,052 | |
| R | 17.6%Clinton816 | 77.7%Trump3,608 | 4.7% | R+60.1 | D+7.0 | R+62.2 | 4,642 | |
| R | 15.7%Obama646 | 82.8%Romney3,415 | 1.5% | R+67.2 | R+6.1 | R+71.0 | 4,122 | |
| R | 19.3%Obama731 | 80.4%McCain3,051 | 0.4% | R+61.1 | D+3.9 | R+68.4 | 3,797 | |
| R | 17.4%Kerry598 | 82.4%Bush2,825 | 0.1% | R+65.0 | — | R+62.5 | 3,427 |
Heath has more than doubled in population since 2000, drawing affluent families to lakeside subdivisions east of Dallas. Its high median household income and low density make it a reliable bellwether for upscale exurban voting patterns in North Texas.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.2 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 54.7 points.
A population of 10,777, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $220,828 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Trophy Club and Lantana.
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Heath, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4832984/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.