Austin County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
15 precincts · 15,415 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Precinct 205Precinct 205 | 355 | 1,762 | 16 | 2,133 | 16.6% | 82.6% | R+66.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Precinct 310Precinct 310 | 402 | 1,669 | 20 | 2,091 | 19.2% | 79.8% | R+60.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 414Precinct 414 | 277 | 971 | 17 | 1,265 | 21.9% | 76.8% | R+54.9 |
| Precinct -Precinct 103Precinct 103 | 177 | 977 | 19 | 1,173 | 15.1% | 83.3% | R+68.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 206Precinct 206 | 141 | 960 | 9 | 1,110 | 12.7% | 86.5% | R+73.8 |
| Precinct -Precinct 102Precinct 102 | 202 | 881 | 7 | 1,090 | 18.5% | 80.8% | R+62.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 413Precinct 413 | 168 | 877 | 9 | 1,054 | 15.9% | 83.2% | R+67.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 415Precinct 415 | 233 | 811 | 6 | 1,050 | 22.2% | 77.2% | R+55.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 101Precinct 101 | 177 | 807 | 12 | 996 | 17.8% | 81.0% | R+63.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 104Precinct 104 | 99 | 558 | 7 | 664 | 14.9% | 84.0% | R+69.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 311Precinct 311 | 229 | 369 | 7 | 605 | 37.9% | 61.0% | R+23.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 207Precinct 207 | 75 | 523 | 2 | 600 | 12.5% | 87.2% | R+74.7 |
| Precinct -Precinct 309Precinct 309 | 55 | 501 | 6 | 562 | 9.8% | 89.1% | R+79.4 |
| Precinct -Precinct 208Precinct 208 | 103 | 448 | 4 | 555 | 18.6% | 80.7% | R+62.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 412Precinct 412 | 123 | 343 | 1 | 467 | 26.3% | 73.4% | R+47.1 |
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +40.0% |
| 1908 | +41.7% |
| 1912 | +61.3% |
| 1916 | +17.5% |
| 1920 | −1.0% |
| 1924 | +59.1% |
| 1928 | +64.0% |
| 1932 | +90.2% |
| 1936 | +69.7% |
| 1940 | +0.1% |
| 1944 | +21.9% |
| 1948 | −0.3% |
| 1952 | −34.4% |
| 1956 | −34.5% |
| 1960 | −6.8% |
| 1964 | +20.9% |
| 1968 | −15.4% |
| 1972 | −49.1% |
| 1976 | −7.4% |
| 1980 | −32.0% |
| 1984 | −42.9% |
| 1988 | −27.0% |
| 1992 | −22.0% |
| 1996 | −24.4% |
| 2000 | −46.1% |
| 2004 | −51.3% |
| 2008 | −50.9% |
| 2012 | −60.2% |
| 2016 | −59.6% |
| 2020 | −58.2% |
| 2024 | −62.7% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 19,263 |
| 2018 | 18,907 |
| 2020 | 20,293 |
| 2022 | 20,848 |
| 2024 | 22,116 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+612 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +3,675 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $71,018 in average income, against $94,753 for residents who stayed — 25% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+9.6 on average — 53 points more Democratic-leaning than Austin County, TX itself (R+62.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Harris County, TX350D+5.5
- Fort Bend County, TX159D+1.6
- Waller County, TX79R+25.0
- Washington County, TX54R+54.7
- Colorado County, TX50R+57.2
- Montgomery County, TX28R+45.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Harris County, TX178
- Fort Bend County, TX103
- Washington County, TX81
- Waller County, TX66
- Colorado County, TX55
- Brazos County, TX32
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +90 |
| 2012 | −173 |
| 2013 | +43 |
| 2014 | +187 |
| 2015 | +389 |
| 2016 | +74 |
| 2017 | +36 |
| 2018 | +170 |
| 2019 | +13 |
| 2021 | +297 |
| 2022 | +607 |
| 2023 | +535 |
| 2024 | +795 |
| 2025 | +612 |
Austin County, west of Houston in the post-oak belt, has delivered lopsided Republican margins for decades, with 2024's R+62.7 result reflecting a predominantly white, small-town electorate with deep roots in ranching and German immigrant heritage.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 62.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 62.7 points.
A population of 31,170, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,789 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cooke County and Ochiltree County.
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