Paloma Creek South, Texas
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −42.6% |
| 2008 | −2.7% |
| 2012 | −12.8% |
| 2016 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | +17.2% |
| 2024 | +13.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 55.9%Harris2,515 | 42.3%Trump1,901 | 1.8% | D+13.7 | R+3.5 | D+15.1 | 4,498 | |
| D | 57.9%Biden2,319 | 40.8%Trump1,631 | 1.3% | D+17.2 | D+12.8 | D+12.7 | 4,002 | |
| D | 49.7%Clinton1,050 | 45.3%Trump958 | 5.0% | D+4.4 | D+17.1 | D+2.3 | 2,114 | |
| R | 42.7%Obama491 | 55.5%Romney638 | 1.7% | R+12.8 | R+10.1 | R+16.6 | 1,149 | |
| R | 46.8%Obama176 | 49.5%McCain186 | 3.7% | R+2.7 | D+39.9 | R+9.9 | 376 | |
| R | 24.8%Kerry35 | 67.4%Bush95 | 7.8% | R+42.6 | — | R+40.1 | 141 |
Paloma Creek South is a census-designated place in rapidly expanding southern Denton County, where new-construction subdivisions have driven population growth and shifted the area toward the competitive suburban margins that increasingly define statewide contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 17.2 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 42.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.7 points.
A population of 8,860, a 35% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $121,747 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Savannah and Vinings.
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Paloma Creek South, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/4854872/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.