Delta County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
7 precincts · 2,658 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Precinct 1Precinct 1 | 71 | 551 | 1 | 623 | 11.4% | 88.4% | R+77.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Precinct 5Precinct 5 | 84 | 480 | 2 | 566 | 14.8% | 84.8% | R+70.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 4Precinct 4 | 63 | 326 | 2 | 391 | 16.1% | 83.4% | R+67.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 10Precinct 10 | 56 | 266 | 1 | 323 | 17.3% | 82.4% | R+65.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 3Precinct 3 | 75 | 238 | 3 | 316 | 23.7% | 75.3% | R+51.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 9Precinct 9 | 23 | 217 | 0 | 240 | 9.6% | 90.4% | R+80.8 |
| Precinct -Precinct 7Precinct 7 | 25 | 172 | 2 | 199 | 12.6% | 86.4% | R+73.9 |
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +57.9% |
| 1908 | +75.7% |
| 1912 | +80.2% |
| 1916 | +81.5% |
| 1920 | +51.1% |
| 1924 | +45.3% |
| 1928 | +12.0% |
| 1932 | +91.7% |
| 1936 | +89.3% |
| 1940 | +84.2% |
| 1944 | +79.2% |
| 1948 | +76.2% |
| 1952 | +38.3% |
| 1956 | +35.0% |
| 1960 | +49.1% |
| 1964 | +65.3% |
| 1968 | +35.4% |
| 1972 | −24.3% |
| 1976 | +57.4% |
| 1980 | +27.1% |
| 1984 | −2.5% |
| 1988 | +18.8% |
| 1992 | +13.2% |
| 1996 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | −21.9% |
| 2004 | −39.4% |
| 2008 | −45.3% |
| 2012 | −53.0% |
| 2016 | −63.0% |
| 2020 | −67.9% |
| 2024 | −69.7% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,838 |
| 2020 | 3,949 |
| 2022 | 3,975 |
| 2024 | 4,112 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+1 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +587 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,327 in average income, against $52,975 for residents who stayed — 3% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+21.5 on average — 48 points more Democratic-leaning than Delta County, TX itself (R+69.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Hunt County, TX27R+55.5
- Dallas County, TX21D+22.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Hunt County, TX42
- Lamar County, TX27
- Hopkins County, TX24
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 | −72 |
| 2012 | +109 |
| 2013 | −97 |
| 2014 | +37 |
| 2015 | +15 |
| 2016 | −5 |
| 2017 | +142 |
| 2018 | +56 |
| 2019 | −5 |
| 2021 | +142 |
| 2022 | +89 |
| 2023 | +128 |
| 2024 | +47 |
| 2025 | +1 |
Delta County's roughly 5,300 residents make it among the smallest in Texas by population, yet its presidential margins have grown steadily lopsided — the 2024 gap of nearly 70 points reflects a broader rural realignment across Northeast Texas.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 69.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 69.7 points.
A population of 5,438, a 78% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,575 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Heard County and Berrien County.
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Delta County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48119/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.