† 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
GroupSpearmanTexasUnited States
Mexican47.7%32.1%11.3%
Puerto Rican1.9%0.8%1.8%
Guatemalan0.5%0.4%0.5%
Spaniard0.4%0.3%—
German17.8%8.3%12.5%
English15.5%7.9%9.5%
American8.1%4.6%5.3%
Irish6.3%6.0%9.4%
Scotch-Irish1.4%——
French1.3%1.5%1.6%
Norwegian1.2%——
Italian0.9%1.9%4.8%
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
Spearman
Texas
United States
Median age
40.9
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
9.7%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
15.2%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Spearman
Texas
United States
Median household income
$68,617
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
7.7%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
35.9%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Spearman
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
29.9%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
29.0%
28.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Spearman
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.
Spearman, Texas
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2004
−77.1%
2008
−72.3%
2012
−82.1%
2016
−78.3%
2020
−79.8%
2024
−83.1%
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
8.3%Harris96
91.4%Trump1,059
0.3%
R+83.1
R+3.2
R+81.6
1,159
R
9.2%Biden109
89.1%Trump1,052
1.7%
R+79.8
R+1.6
R+84.3
1,181
R
9.9%Clinton110
88.2%Trump982
2.0%
R+78.3
D+3.8
R+80.4
1,114
R
8.6%Obama97
90.6%Romney1,026
0.8%
R+82.1
R+9.8
R+85.9
1,132
R
12.9%Obama161
85.1%McCain1,066
2.0%
R+72.3
D+4.8
R+79.6
1,252
R
11.3%Kerry142
88.4%Bush1,107
0.2%
R+77.1
—
R+74.6
1,252
Spearman serves as the commercial hub for the surrounding dryland wheat and feedlot economy, a demographic profile that has produced lopsided Republican margins in every recent statewide contest.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 83.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 83.1 points.
A population of 2,810, a 45% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,617 describe the city.
In 2024, Spearman, Texas voted Republican by 83.1 points (R+83.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,159 votes cast, 96 went Democratic and 1,059 went Republican.
How many people live in Spearman, Texas?
Spearman, Texas has a population of 2,810 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Spearman, Texas?
Median household income in Spearman, Texas is $68,617 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Spearman, Texas?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Spearman, Texas from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.
