Sabine County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
8 precincts · 5,581 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Precinct 1Precinct 1 | 114 | 1,272 | 10 | 1,396 | 8.2% | 91.1% | R+83.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Precinct 6Precinct 6 | 132 | 1,097 | 1 | 1,230 | 10.7% | 89.2% | R+78.5 |
| Precinct -Precinct 2Precinct 2 | 104 | 1,075 | 5 | 1,184 | 8.8% | 90.8% | R+82.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 5Precinct 5 | 63 | 803 | 2 | 868 | 7.3% | 92.5% | R+85.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 3Precinct 3 | 80 | 270 | 0 | 350 | 22.9% | 77.1% | R+54.3 |
| Precinct -Precinct 8Precinct 8 | 37 | 213 | 1 | 251 | 14.7% | 84.9% | R+70.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 4Precinct 4 | 8 | 191 | 0 | 199 | 4.0% | 96.0% | R+92.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 7Precinct 7 | 52 | 51 | 0 | 103 | 50.5% | 49.5% | D+1.0 |
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +43.7% |
| 1908 | +76.1% |
| 1912 | +79.1% |
| 1916 | +86.8% |
| 1920 | +58.5% |
| 1924 | +89.4% |
| 1928 | +31.6% |
| 1932 | +93.7% |
| 1936 | +83.6% |
| 1940 | +82.3% |
| 1944 | +66.7% |
| 1948 | +68.0% |
| 1952 | +36.7% |
| 1956 | +6.5% |
| 1960 | +32.0% |
| 1964 | +61.6% |
| 1968 | +25.2% |
| 1972 | −17.5% |
| 1976 | +45.1% |
| 1980 | +17.5% |
| 1984 | −2.6% |
| 1988 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | +17.1% |
| 1996 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | −22.0% |
| 2004 | −35.8% |
| 2008 | −54.8% |
| 2012 | −63.8% |
| 2016 | −72.8% |
| 2020 | −74.9% |
| 2024 | −78.5% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,710 |
| 2018 | 7,784 |
| 2020 | 8,050 |
| 2022 | 8,215 |
| 2024 | 8,446 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+25 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +1,029 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $76,348 in average income, against $64,323 for residents who stayed — 19% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+23.3 on average — 55 points more Democratic-leaning than Sabine County, TX itself (R+78.5).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Harris County, TX25D+5.5
- Jasper County, TX25R+66.6
- Jefferson County, TX25R+8.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Jasper County, TX38
- San Augustine County, TX26
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 | −56 |
| 2012 | −139 |
| 2013 | +14 |
| 2014 | +87 |
| 2015 | +105 |
| 2016 | +14 |
| 2017 | +126 |
| 2018 | +204 |
| 2019 | +16 |
| 2021 | +245 |
| 2022 | +154 |
| 2023 | +187 |
| 2024 | +47 |
| 2025 | +25 |
A heavily forested East Texas county hugging the Sabine River, Sabine County delivered over 78 points of margin for the Republican presidential nominee in 2024, reflecting the heavily Republican shift that has defined rural piney-woods Texas for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 93.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 78.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 78.5 points.
A population of 10,023, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,585 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cherokee County and Cleburne County.
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Sabine County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48403/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.