Randall County, Texas: Diversifying Metro county. In 2024, voted R+60%. Democratic peak: D+84 in 1936.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+60MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Diversifying MetroAkashic typology
- Population
- 146,0702024 5-year
- Median household income
- $83,8642024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 74.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 24.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+84 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+68 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Kendall County, TX · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Randall CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Randall 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 | +74.9% |
| 1916 | +65.9% |
| 1920 | +32.1% |
| 1924 | +56.0% |
| 1928 | −5.3% |
| 1932 | +71.0% |
| 1936 | +83.9% |
| 1940 | +64.6% |
| 1944 | +48.7% |
| 1948 | +43.8% |
| 1952 | −38.6% |
| 1956 | −24.8% |
| 1960 | −35.8% |
| 1964 | −13.2% |
| 1968 | −39.5% |
| 1972 | −67.6% |
| 1976 | −30.3% |
| 1980 | −50.4% |
| 1984 | −66.5% |
| 1988 | −53.2% |
| 1992 | −39.1% |
| 1996 | −48.2% |
| 2000 | −63.9% |
| 2004 | −67.2% |
| 2008 | −62.7% |
| 2012 | −68.2% |
| 2016 | −64.6% |
| 2020 | −58.7% |
| 2024 | −60.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 12,935 | 53,314 | 66,901 | ||
| R | 12,802 | 50,796 | 64,674 | ||
| R | 8,367 | 43,462 | 54,305 | ||
| R | 7,574 | 41,447 | 49,696 | ||
| R | 9,468 | 41,948 | 51,832 | ||
| R | 7,849 | 40,520 | 48,587 | ||
| R | 7,209 | 33,921 | 41,790 | ||
| R | 9,177 | 28,266 | 39,627 | ||
| R | 9,119 | 24,971 | 40,537 | ||
| R | 8,492 | 27,986 | 36,666 | ||
| R | 6,044 | 30,249 | 36,409 | ||
| R | 7,323 | 23,136 | 31,382 | ||
| R | 9,074 | 17,115 | 26,524 | ||
| R | 3,470 | 18,557 | 22,323 | ||
| R | 4,060 | 11,400 | 18,592 | ||
| R | 6,016 | 7,843 | 13,881 | ||
| R | 3,282 | 6,958 | 10,269 | ||
| R | 2,774 | 4,609 | 7,400 | ||
| R | 1,905 | 4,305 | 6,214 | ||
| D | 1,936 | 722 | 2,773 | ||
| D | 1,439 | 409 | 2,115 | ||
| D | 1,779 | 382 | 2,162 | ||
| D | 1,656 | 142 | 1,804 | ||
| D | 1,394 | 231 | 1,638 | ||
| R | 659 | 733 | 1,392 | ||
| D | 627 | 154 | 845 | ||
| D | 360 | 183 | 551 | ||
| D | 341 | 63 | 422 | ||
| D | 269 | 21 | 331 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
11.8%
German
11.7%
Irish
8.7%
American
7.6%
Scottish
2.4%
Italian
1.4%
French
1.4%
African American
2.8%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
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: 36.7 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
$83,864
Randall County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.
Randall County$83,864
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734
Randall 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
9.7%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 189.6%
Working age (18–64)9.7%
Seniors (65+)11.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
86.3%
speak English only
Spanish10.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.2%
Other Indo-European1.1%
Other languages0.7%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Randall County, home to the city of Canyon and part of the Amarillo metro, has posted Republican presidential margins above 60 points in recent cycles, reflecting the cultural and demographic profile of the Texas Panhandle's rural-suburban core.
The Democratic margin here reached eighty-four points in 1936. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved two points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was sixty points.
A population of 146,070, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,864 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Kendall County and York County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Randall County, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Randall County, Texas voted Republican by 60.4 points (R+60), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 66,901 votes cast, 12,935 went Democratic and 53,314 went Republican.
What is Randall County, Texas's political typology?
Akashic places Randall County, Texas in the "Diversifying Metro" typology — Mid-size metropolitan counties growing more diverse and trending Democratic. 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 9 times, Republican 20 times, and other 0 times.
When did Randall County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Randall County, Texas voted Democratic was 1948.
How many people live in Randall County, Texas?
Randall County, Texas has a population of 146,070 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Randall County, Texas?
Median household income in Randall County, Texas is $83,864 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Randall County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Randall County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 20 went Republican. The county's typology — "Diversifying Metro" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.