† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
20042024
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupSeymourTexasUnited States
English14.0%7.9%9.5%
German12.9%8.3%12.5%
Irish11.9%6.0%9.4%
American10.2%4.6%5.3%
Czech6.6%——
Scottish2.5%1.3%1.3%
Italian1.2%1.9%4.8%
French1.0%1.5%1.6%
Mexican9.3%32.1%11.3%
Spanish0.4%——
Spaniard0.2%0.3%—
African American†1.5%10.3%9.9%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Seymour
Texas
United States
Median age
50.5
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
4.0%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
27.4%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Seymour
Texas
United States
Median household income
$40,212
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
28.2%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
19.4%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Seymour
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
7.3%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
7.0%
28.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Seymour
Texas
United States
Catholic
—
20.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
—
23.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
—
45.2%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Seymour, Texas
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2004
−43.1%
2008
−52.9%
2012
−66.6%
2016
−70.3%
2020
−76.1%
2024
−75.5%
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year. Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
11.5%Harris143
87.1%Trump1,079
1.4%
R+75.5
D+0.5
R+74.1
1,239
R
11.3%Biden143
87.4%Trump1,103
1.3%
R+76.1
R+5.7
R+80.5
1,262
R
13.3%Clinton149
83.6%Trump936
3.0%
R+70.3
R+3.7
R+72.4
1,119
R
15.8%Obama183
82.4%Romney953
1.7%
R+66.6
R+13.7
R+70.5
1,156
R
22.5%Obama277
75.3%McCain929
2.2%
R+52.9
R+9.8
R+60.2
1,233
R
28.3%Kerry347
71.4%Bush875
0.3%
R+43.1
—
R+40.6
1,226
Seymour functions as the commercial hub for a sparsely populated stretch of north-central Texas where agriculture and energy extraction shape both the local tax base and the electorate's priorities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 76.1 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 0.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 75.5 points.
A population of 2,623, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $40,212 describe the city.
In 2024, Seymour, Texas voted Republican by 75.5 points (R+75.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,239 votes cast, 143 went Democratic and 1,079 went Republican.
How many people live in Seymour, Texas?
Seymour, Texas has a population of 2,623 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Seymour, Texas?
Median household income in Seymour, Texas is $40,212 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Seymour, Texas?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Seymour, Texas from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.
