Crockett County, Texas: New American county. In 2024, voted R+54%. Democratic peak: D+70 in 1912.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+54MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- New AmericanAkashic typology
- Population
- 2,8222024 5-year
- Median household income
- $81,0222024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 33.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 66.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+70 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+64 in 1928MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Castro County, TX · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Crockett CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Crockett County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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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 | +69.6% |
| 1916 | +57.0% |
| 1920 | +5.3% |
| 1924 | −23.6% |
| 1928 | −63.9% |
| 1932 | +32.4% |
| 1936 | +50.6% |
| 1940 | +52.2% |
| 1944 | +42.9% |
| 1948 | +50.1% |
| 1952 | −36.3% |
| 1956 | −39.3% |
| 1960 | −10.2% |
| 1964 | +32.2% |
| 1968 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | −44.2% |
| 1976 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | −19.4% |
| 1984 | −30.0% |
| 1988 | −2.8% |
| 1992 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | −1.9% |
| 2000 | −32.7% |
| 2004 | −44.8% |
| 2008 | −33.3% |
| 2012 | −32.7% |
| 2016 | −43.6% |
| 2020 | −55.7% |
| 2024 | −53.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 323 | 1,087 | 1,417 | ||
| R | 344 | 1,220 | 1,574 | ||
| R | 372 | 980 | 1,395 | ||
| R | 480 | 957 | 1,457 | ||
| R | 512 | 1,026 | 1,545 | ||
| R | 473 | 1,248 | 1,728 | ||
| R | 467 | 924 | 1,398 | ||
| R | 684 | 714 | 1,553 | ||
| D | 653 | 623 | 1,645 | ||
| R | 881 | 932 | 1,819 | ||
| R | 589 | 1,094 | 1,684 | ||
| R | 595 | 885 | 1,494 | ||
| D | 804 | 802 | 1,608 | ||
| R | 329 | 851 | 1,180 | ||
| D | 571 | 509 | 1,359 | ||
| D | 799 | 409 | 1,211 | ||
| R | 517 | 635 | 1,156 | ||
| R | 305 | 702 | 1,009 | ||
| R | 306 | 654 | 960 | ||
| D | 400 | 127 | 545 | ||
| D | 323 | 112 | 492 | ||
| D | 420 | 132 | 552 | ||
| D | 231 | 75 | 308 | ||
| D | 329 | 168 | 497 | ||
| R | 64 | 291 | 355 | ||
| R | 69 | 112 | 182 | ||
| D | 89 | 80 | 171 | ||
| D | 65 | 16 | 86 | ||
| D | 53 | 5 | 69 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
11.8%
English
5.4%
French
2.1%
Irish
0.5%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
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: 42.6 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
$81,022
Crockett County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.
Crockett County$81,022
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734
Crockett County ranks in the top 25% 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
9.3%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 180.0%
Working age (18–64)10.5%
Seniors (65+)72.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
35.9%
speak English only
Spanish64.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 52.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Crockett County's sparse, ranching-dominated landscape anchors one of West Texas's most one-sided presidential tallies — the 2024 margin exceeded 53 points in a county of roughly 4,000 residents.
Crockett County has leaned Republican in recent presidential elections, reaching a Democratic margin of seventy points in 1912. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved two points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was fifty-four points.
Its demographics describe the shift: a 33% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $81,022, and a population of 2,822. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Castro County and Morrow County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Crockett County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Crockett County, Texas voted Republican by 53.9 points (R+54), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,417 votes cast, 323 went Democratic and 1,087 went Republican.
What is Crockett County, Texas's political typology?
Akashic places Crockett County, Texas in the "New American" typology — Communities where a large share of households speak a language other than English — multilingual, Democratic-leaning overall, yet the hardest-swinging bloc toward the Republican Party in 2024. 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 12 times, Republican 17 times, and other 0 times.
When did Crockett County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Crockett County, Texas voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Crockett County, Texas?
Crockett County, Texas has a population of 2,822 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Crockett County, Texas?
Median household income in Crockett County, Texas is $81,022 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Crockett County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Crockett County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 17 went Republican. The county's typology — "New American" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.