Dallam County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
9 precincts · 1,447 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Precinct 8Precinct 8 | 35 | 317 | 0 | 352 | 9.9% | 90.1% | R+80.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Precinct 7Precinct 7 | 35 | 252 | 4 | 291 | 12.0% | 86.6% | R+74.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 9Precinct 9 | 34 | 242 | 0 | 276 | 12.3% | 87.7% | R+75.4 |
| Precinct -Precinct 1Precinct 1 | 17 | 195 | 1 | 213 | 8.0% | 91.5% | R+83.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 6Precinct 6 | 24 | 163 | 3 | 190 | 12.6% | 85.8% | R+73.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 2Precinct 2 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 56 | 5.4% | 94.6% | R+89.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 4Precinct 4 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 30 | 3.3% | 93.3% | R+90.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 5Precinct 5 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 14.3% | 81.0% | R+66.7 |
| Precinct -Precinct 3Precinct 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0.0% | 100.0% | R+100.0 |
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +54.7% |
| 1908 | +44.4% |
| 1912 | +56.8% |
| 1916 | +57.6% |
| 1920 | +38.5% |
| 1924 | +24.1% |
| 1928 | −6.8% |
| 1932 | +69.3% |
| 1936 | +70.4% |
| 1940 | +56.3% |
| 1944 | +49.4% |
| 1948 | +56.9% |
| 1952 | −10.0% |
| 1956 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | −7.0% |
| 1964 | +20.4% |
| 1968 | −20.0% |
| 1972 | −57.9% |
| 1976 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | −20.3% |
| 1984 | −52.2% |
| 1988 | −30.1% |
| 1992 | −29.0% |
| 1996 | −29.8% |
| 2000 | −59.9% |
| 2004 | −65.5% |
| 2008 | −60.9% |
| 2012 | −64.9% |
| 2016 | −67.3% |
| 2020 | −74.1% |
| 2024 | −78.3% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3,151 |
| 2018 | 3,040 |
| 2020 | 3,046 |
| 2022 | 2,898 |
| 2024 | 2,873 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−146 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,658 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $54,356 in average income, against $83,780 for residents who stayed — 35% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+83.3 on average — 5.0 points more Republican-leaning than Dallam County, TX itself (R+78.3).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Hartley County, TX56R+83.3
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Hartley County, TX67
- Randall County, TX21
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 | +19 |
| 2012 | +67 |
| 2013 | −73 |
| 2014 | −24 |
| 2015 | −88 |
| 2016 | −170 |
| 2017 | −223 |
| 2018 | −158 |
| 2019 | −194 |
| 2021 | −74 |
| 2022 | −168 |
| 2023 | −218 |
| 2024 | −208 |
| 2025 | −146 |
Dallam County, anchored by the feedlot and farming hub of Dalhart, recorded an R+78.3 margin in 2024 — among the widest in the state — reflecting the heavily rural, agricultural character of the Texas Panhandle's western edge.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 70.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 78.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 78.3 points.
A population of 7,298, a 41% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,500 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Andrews County and Gaines County.
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Dallam County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48111/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.