Lumberton, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −62.8% |
| 2008 | −73.8% |
| 2012 | −79.2% |
| 2016 | −81.3% |
| 2020 | −78.4% |
| 2024 | −78.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 10.3%Harris769 | 89.1%Trump6,622 | 0.6% | R+78.8 | R+0.3 | R+77.3 | 7,432 | |
| R | 10.2%Biden758 | 88.6%Trump6,589 | 1.2% | R+78.4 | D+2.9 | R+82.9 | 7,435 | |
| R | 8.3%Clinton494 | 89.6%Trump5,325 | 2.1% | R+81.3 | R+2.1 | R+83.4 | 5,943 | |
| R | 9.9%Obama549 | 89.1%Romney4,920 | 0.9% | R+79.2 | R+5.4 | R+83.1 | 5,519 | |
| R | 13.0%Obama663 | 86.7%McCain4,429 | 0.3% | R+73.8 | R+10.9 | R+81.0 | 5,106 | |
| R | 18.4%Kerry881 | 81.2%Bush3,888 | 0.4% | R+62.8 | — | R+60.4 | 4,787 |
Lumberton sits on the northern edge of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metro, where suburban expansion along U.S. 96 has steadily added residents whose economic ties to the petrochemical industry shape both its demographics and its voting patterns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 81.3 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 78.8 points.
A population of 13,963, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $107,623 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Port Neches and Moss Bluff.
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Lumberton, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4845120/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.