Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupRoberts CountyTexasUnited States
Irish21.3%6.0%9.4%
German16.0%8.3%12.5%
Welsh7.8%——
American7.1%4.6%5.3%
English4.3%7.9%9.5%
Dutch3.8%——
French3.5%1.5%1.6%
Italian1.8%1.9%4.8%
Mexican6.4%32.1%11.3%
Spaniard0.2%0.3%—
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Roberts County
Texas
United States
Median age
40
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
6.6%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.8%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Roberts County
Texas
United States
Median household income
$67,868
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
5.6%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
20.5%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Roberts County
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
2.5%
35.2%
22.3%
Other Indo-European
1.6%
1.7%
2.0%
Religious landscape
Measure
Roberts County
Texas
United States
Catholic
—
20.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
38.0%
23.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
37.9%
45.2%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
24.1%
4.5%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Roberts County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
5 precincts · 572 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
Roberts County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024
Precinct -Precinct 4-1Precinct 4-1
7
156
2
165
4.2%
94.5%
R+90.3
Precinct -Precinct 2Precinct 2
5
133
2
140
3.6%
95.0%
R+91.4
Precinct -Precinct 1Precinct 1
5
131
1
137
3.6%
95.6%
R+92.0
Precinct -Precinct 3Precinct 3
3
127
0
130
2.3%
97.7%
R+95.4
Precinct -Precinct 4-2Precinct 4-2
0
0
0
0
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1904
+57.6%
1908
+58.0%
1912
+70.5%
1916
+76.9%
1920
+47.3%
1924
+39.5%
1928
−40.1%
1932
+84.5%
1936
+88.1%
1940
+75.8%
1944
+47.8%
1948
+57.7%
1952
−61.3%
1956
−40.4%
1960
−52.8%
1964
−20.0%
1968
−43.0%
1972
−72.0%
1976
−26.3%
1980
−51.7%
1984
−67.1%
1988
−52.7%
1992
−42.9%
1996
−51.2%
2000
−72.9%
2004
−81.9%
2008
−84.2%
2012
−85.6%
2016
−91.0%
2020
−93.1%
2024
−92.1%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
3.5%Harris20
95.6%Trump547
0.5%Oliver3 +1
R+92.1
D+1.0
R+90.7
572
All 4 candidates in 2024 · 2 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican95.6%547
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic3.5%20
Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%3
OtherAll other candidates0.3%2
R
3.1%Biden17
96.2%Trump529
0.7%Jorgensen4
R+93.1
R+2.1
R+97.5
550
R
3.6%Clinton20
94.6%Trump524
1.1%Johnson6
R+91.0
R+5.3
R+93.1
554
R
6.5%Obama33
92.1%Romney468
0.8%Gray4
R+85.6
R+1.5
R+89.5
508
R
7.9%Obama41
92.1%McCain477
0.0%
R+84.2
R+2.3
R+91.4
518
R
9.1%Kerry46
90.9%Bush461
0.0%
R+81.9
R+9.0
R+79.4
507
R
13.1%Gore72
86.0%Bush472
0.5%Nader3
R+72.9
R+21.7
R+73.4
549
R
20.9%Clinton122
72.1%Dole421
6.8%Perot40
R+51.2
R+8.2
R+59.7
584
R
20.4%Clinton126
63.4%Bush391
16.0%Perot99
R+42.9
D+9.7
R+48.5
617
R
23.2%Dukakis135
75.9%Bush441
0.9%
R+52.7
D+14.5
R+44.9
581
R
16.4%Mondale106
83.6%Reagan539
0.0%
R+67.1
R+15.4
R+48.9
645
R
23.4%Carter150
75.1%Reagan482
1.6%
R+51.7
R+25.4
R+42.0
642
R
35.9%Carter202
62.3%Ford350
1.8%
R+26.3
D+45.7
R+28.4
562
R
12.9%McGovern71
84.9%Nixon467
2.2%
R+72.0
R+29.0
R+48.8
550
R
17.5%Humphrey90
60.5%Nixon311
22.0%
R+43.0
R+23.0
R+42.3
514
R
40.0%Johnson198
60.0%Goldwater297
0.0%
R+20.0
D+32.8
R+42.6
495
R
23.4%Kennedy104
76.2%Nixon339
0.4%
R+52.8
R+12.5
R+53.0
445
R
29.6%Stevenson118
69.9%Eisenhower279
0.5%
R+40.4
D+20.9
R+24.9
399
R
19.4%Stevenson91
80.6%Eisenhower379
0.0%
R+61.3
R+118.9
R+50.5
470
D
75.8%Truman317
18.2%Dewey76
6.0%
D+57.7
D+9.8
D+53.2
418
D
69.1%Roosevelt289
21.3%Dewey89
9.6%
D+47.8
R+27.9
D+40.4
418
D
87.6%Roosevelt408
11.8%Willkie55
0.6%
D+75.8
R+12.3
D+65.8
466
D
94.0%Roosevelt426
6.0%Landon27
0.0%
D+88.1
D+3.6
D+63.8
453
D
91.9%Roosevelt451
7.3%Hoover36
0.8%
D+84.5
D+124.6
D+66.7
491
R
30.0%Smith104
70.0%Hoover243
0.0%
R+40.1
R+79.5
R+22.6
347
D
69.5%Davis241
30.0%Coolidge104
0.6%La Follette2
D+39.5
R+7.8
D+64.7
347
D
72.4%Cox173
25.1%Harding60
2.5%
D+47.3
R+29.6
D+73.5
239
D
87.6%Wilson220
10.8%Hughes27
1.6%
D+76.9
D+6.4
D+73.7
251
D
77.2%Wilson183
6.8%Taft16
16.0%
D+70.5
D+12.4
D+50.9
237
D
77.2%Bryan125
19.1%Taft31
3.7%
D+58.0
D+0.5
D+67.6
162
D
71.9%Parker100
14.4%Roosevelt20
13.7%
D+57.6
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D+77.2
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Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
3.5%20
94.9%542
571
2020
R
2.8%15
96.5%526
545
2018
R
4.1%19
95.9%441
460
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Roberts County, TX
Year
Total registered
2016
706
2018
665
2020
680
2022
699
2024
722
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+9 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −41 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Roberts County, TX in Roberts County, TX: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−3
2012
+14
2013
−18
2014
−3
2015
0
2016
−2
2017
+19
2018
−36
2019
−45
2021
−19
2022
+4
2023
+20
2024
+19
2025
+9
Roberts County recorded an R+92.1 margin in 2024, making it among the most one-sided counties in the country. With fewer than 900 residents spread across the Texas Panhandle, its small electorate consistently produces some of the most extreme margins in any statewide race.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.1 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 93.1 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 92.1 points.
A population of 832, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,868 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Shackelford County and Beaver County.
Akashic
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
In 2024, Roberts County, Texas voted Republican by 92.1 points (R+92.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 572 votes cast, 20 went Democratic and 547 went Republican.
When did Roberts County, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Roberts County, Texas voted Democratic was 1948.
How many people live in Roberts County, Texas?
Roberts County, Texas has a population of 832 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Roberts County, Texas?
Median household income in Roberts County, Texas is $67,868 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Roberts County, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Roberts County, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 20 went Republican.