Angelina County, Texas: Texan Right county. In 2024, voted R+52%. Democratic peak: D+89 in 1932.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+52MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Texan RightAkashic typology
- Population
- 87,2752024 5-year
- Median household income
- $60,9602024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 63.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 12.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 23.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+89 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+52 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Henderson County, TX · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Angelina CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Angelina County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Harris +50Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +69.0% |
| 1916 | +72.3% |
| 1920 | +54.5% |
| 1924 | +81.0% |
| 1928 | +31.2% |
| 1932 | +89.0% |
| 1936 | +83.9% |
| 1940 | +82.5% |
| 1944 | +57.4% |
| 1948 | +53.3% |
| 1952 | +13.9% |
| 1956 | −4.9% |
| 1960 | +15.0% |
| 1964 | +21.7% |
| 1968 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | −39.1% |
| 1976 | +14.8% |
| 1980 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | −23.6% |
| 1988 | −7.9% |
| 1992 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | −1.7% |
| 2000 | −24.8% |
| 2004 | −34.0% |
| 2008 | −35.0% |
| 2012 | −43.9% |
| 2016 | −47.2% |
| 2020 | −46.0% |
| 2024 | −51.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 8,146 | 26,049 | 34,476 | ||
| R | 9,143 | 25,076 | 34,635 | ||
| R | 7,538 | 21,668 | 29,911 | ||
| R | 7,834 | 20,303 | 28,406 | ||
| R | 9,379 | 19,569 | 29,153 | ||
| R | 9,302 | 18,932 | 28,364 | ||
| R | 9,957 | 16,648 | 26,974 | ||
| R | 11,346 | 11,789 | 25,421 | ||
| D | 10,318 | 9,722 | 26,281 | ||
| R | 10,849 | 12,738 | 23,852 | ||
| R | 9,054 | 14,685 | 23,831 | ||
| D | 10,140 | 9,900 | 20,394 | ||
| D | 9,750 | 7,223 | 17,112 | ||
| R | 4,970 | 11,453 | 16,589 | ||
| O | 5,174 | 4,645 | 15,930 | ||
| D | 8,194 | 5,262 | 13,484 | ||
| D | 7,046 | 5,169 | 12,510 | ||
| R | 4,781 | 5,274 | 10,096 | ||
| D | 6,224 | 4,705 | 10,942 | ||
| D | 4,377 | 1,000 | 6,339 | ||
| D | 4,387 | 1,001 | 5,898 | ||
| D | 5,993 | 572 | 6,572 | ||
| D | 3,943 | 342 | 4,290 | ||
| D | 4,962 | 287 | 5,253 | ||
| D | 2,305 | 1,209 | 3,514 | ||
| D | 3,914 | 333 | 4,419 | ||
| D | 1,661 | 205 | 2,672 | ||
| D | 1,344 | 75 | 1,756 | ||
| D | 1,068 | 45 | 1,482 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
10.5%
Irish
8.9%
German
8.1%
American
7.3%
French
1.9%
Scottish
1.6%
Italian
1.1%
African American
9.7%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 37.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$60,960
Angelina County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Angelina County$60,960
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734
Angelina County ranks near the middle of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
15.8%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1821.9%
Working age (18–64)13.9%
Seniors (65+)11.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
80.9%
speak English only
Spanish17.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.8%
Other languages0.6%
Other Indo-European0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 29.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Angelina County, centered on Lufkin in East Texas's Piney Woods, has delivered lopsided Republican margins for over a decade, with the 2024 presidential race finishing R+52. The region's economy historically ties to timber, manufacturing, and healthcare.
The Republican margin here reached fifty-two points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved six points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was fifty-two points.
A population of 87,275, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,960 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Henderson County and Anderson County. A non-English-speaking share of 19% reflects a meaningful Latino presence that votes, here, with the Republican grain.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Angelina County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Angelina County, Texas voted Republican by 51.9 points (R+52), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 34,476 votes cast, 8,146 went Democratic and 26,049 went Republican.
What is Angelina County, Texas's political typology?
Akashic places Angelina County, Texas in the "Texan Right" typology — East Texas and the Piney Woods — solidly Republican, with a meaningful Latino presence. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 16 times, Republican 12 times, and other 1 times.
When did Angelina County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Angelina County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Angelina County, Texas?
Angelina County, Texas has a population of 87,275 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Angelina County, Texas?
Median household income in Angelina County, Texas is $60,960 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Angelina County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Angelina County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 12 went Republican. The county's typology — "Texan Right" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.