Bandera County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
10 precincts · 13,600 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Precinct 407Precinct 407 | 372 | 1,899 | 15 | 2,286 | 16.3% | 83.1% | R+66.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Precinct 102Precinct 102 | 415 | 1,757 | 19 | 2,191 | 18.9% | 80.2% | R+61.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 305Precinct 305 | 338 | 1,740 | 24 | 2,102 | 16.1% | 82.8% | R+66.7 |
| Precinct -Precinct 203Precinct 203 | 395 | 1,339 | 15 | 1,749 | 22.6% | 76.6% | R+54.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 101Precinct 101 | 262 | 1,132 | 18 | 1,412 | 18.6% | 80.2% | R+61.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 204Precinct 204 | 314 | 1,038 | 9 | 1,361 | 23.1% | 76.3% | R+53.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 306Precinct 306 | 175 | 987 | 11 | 1,173 | 14.9% | 84.1% | R+69.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 409Precinct 409 | 124 | 520 | 14 | 658 | 18.8% | 79.0% | R+60.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 410Precinct 410 | 81 | 350 | 3 | 434 | 18.7% | 80.6% | R+62.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 408Precinct 408 | 56 | 177 | 1 | 234 | 23.9% | 75.6% | R+51.7 |
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +57.3% |
| 1908 | +21.8% |
| 1912 | +32.0% |
| 1916 | +49.1% |
| 1920 | +10.1% |
| 1924 | −1.8% |
| 1928 | −49.3% |
| 1932 | +42.0% |
| 1936 | +24.7% |
| 1940 | +34.1% |
| 1944 | −8.1% |
| 1948 | −11.0% |
| 1952 | −58.0% |
| 1956 | −52.5% |
| 1960 | −27.2% |
| 1964 | +7.0% |
| 1968 | −17.1% |
| 1972 | −60.3% |
| 1976 | −13.4% |
| 1980 | −44.0% |
| 1984 | −60.5% |
| 1988 | −45.9% |
| 1992 | −30.3% |
| 1996 | −40.8% |
| 2000 | −57.6% |
| 2004 | −59.4% |
| 2008 | −50.4% |
| 2012 | −58.9% |
| 2016 | −63.0% |
| 2020 | −59.3% |
| 2024 | −61.8% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 14,759 |
| 2018 | 15,333 |
| 2020 | 17,098 |
| 2022 | 17,963 |
| 2024 | 19,026 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+247 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +5,513 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $98,800 in average income, against $96,885 for residents who stayed — 2% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+7.1 on average — 55 points more Democratic-leaning than Bandera County, TX itself (R+61.8).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Bexar County, TX321D+9.7
- Kendall County, TX54R+55.6
- Kerr County, TX51R+54.3
- Harris County, TX25D+5.5
- Medina County, TX20R+42.7
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Bexar County, TX195
- Kerr County, TX53
- Kendall County, TX37
- Medina County, TX35
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 | +9 |
| 2012 | +45 |
| 2013 | +7 |
| 2014 | +327 |
| 2015 | +374 |
| 2016 | +608 |
| 2017 | +657 |
| 2018 | +541 |
| 2019 | +370 |
| 2021 | +766 |
| 2022 | +662 |
| 2023 | +597 |
| 2024 | +303 |
| 2025 | +247 |
Bandera County, a sparsely populated ranching and tourism hub west of San Antonio, has delivered presidential margins above R+60 in recent cycles, reflecting the heavily rural, Anglo demographic that dominates the Texas Hill Country.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 57.3 points in 1904 and a Republican high of 63.0 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.8 points.
A population of 22,021, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,813 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Kerr County and Gillespie County.
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Bandera County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48019/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.