Missouri City, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +14.4% |
| 2008 | +31.5% |
| 2012 | +32.2% |
| 2016 | +40.2% |
| 2020 | +40.9% |
| 2024 | +32.5% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 65.3%Harris23,886 | 32.9%Trump12,013 | 1.8% | D+32.5 | R+8.5 | D+34.0 | 36,551 | |
| D | 70.1%Biden26,459 | 29.2%Trump11,013 | 0.7% | D+40.9 | D+0.8 | D+36.5 | 37,734 | |
| D | 68.6%Clinton21,086 | 28.4%Trump8,739 | 3.0% | D+40.2 | D+8.0 | D+38.1 | 30,740 | |
| D | 65.6%Obama19,019 | 33.4%Romney9,683 | 1.0% | D+32.2 | D+0.7 | D+28.3 | 29,002 | |
| D | 65.6%Obama19,145 | 34.1%McCain9,954 | 0.2% | D+31.5 | D+17.1 | D+24.2 | 29,170 | |
| D | 56.9%Kerry14,365 | 42.6%Bush10,741 | 0.5% | D+14.4 | — | D+16.8 | 25,224 |
Missouri City, anchored by the Fort Bend County portion of the Houston metro, has become one of the most ethnically diverse suburbs in Texas, with Black, Asian, and Hispanic residents together forming a clear majority that has driven measurable shifts in local and countywide voting patterns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 40.9 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 8.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.5 points.
A population of 76,558, a 19% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $94,390 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Germantown and San Leandro.
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Missouri City, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4848804/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.