Wood County, Texas
Precinct data
Results by precinct
14 precincts · 24,386 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -Precinct 22Precinct 22 | 466 | 2,625 | 20 | 3,111 | 15.0% | 84.4% | R+69.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -Precinct 33Precinct 33 | 468 | 2,155 | 25 | 2,648 | 17.7% | 81.4% | R+63.7 |
| Precinct -Precinct 32Precinct 32 | 437 | 2,092 | 19 | 2,548 | 17.2% | 82.1% | R+65.0 |
| Precinct -Precinct 11Precinct 11 | 345 | 2,049 | 8 | 2,402 | 14.4% | 85.3% | R+70.9 |
| Precinct -Precinct 23Precinct 23 | 423 | 1,834 | 15 | 2,272 | 18.6% | 80.7% | R+62.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 43Precinct 43 | 327 | 1,858 | 14 | 2,199 | 14.9% | 84.5% | R+69.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 12Precinct 12 | 307 | 1,879 | 10 | 2,196 | 14.0% | 85.6% | R+71.6 |
| Precinct -Precinct 42Precinct 42 | 267 | 1,817 | 7 | 2,091 | 12.8% | 86.9% | R+74.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 13Precinct 13 | 238 | 1,490 | 9 | 1,737 | 13.7% | 85.8% | R+72.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 31Precinct 31 | 131 | 856 | 8 | 995 | 13.2% | 86.0% | R+72.9 |
| Precinct -Precinct 41Precinct 41 | 62 | 580 | 4 | 646 | 9.6% | 89.8% | R+80.2 |
| Precinct -Precinct 14Precinct 14 | 53 | 574 | 2 | 629 | 8.4% | 91.3% | R+82.8 |
| Precinct -Precinct 44Precinct 44 | 52 | 453 | 2 | 507 | 10.3% | 89.3% | R+79.1 |
| Precinct -Precinct 21Precinct 21 | 42 | 359 | 4 | 405 | 10.4% | 88.6% | R+78.3 |
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +45.4% |
| 1908 | +52.4% |
| 1912 | +64.0% |
| 1916 | +61.4% |
| 1920 | +26.7% |
| 1924 | +75.1% |
| 1928 | +17.2% |
| 1932 | +88.7% |
| 1936 | +86.7% |
| 1940 | +72.3% |
| 1944 | +63.4% |
| 1948 | +50.5% |
| 1952 | +4.8% |
| 1956 | −6.5% |
| 1960 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | +26.0% |
| 1968 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | −43.6% |
| 1976 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | −5.6% |
| 1984 | −34.8% |
| 1988 | −14.6% |
| 1992 | −5.1% |
| 1996 | −12.5% |
| 2000 | −42.6% |
| 2004 | −52.0% |
| 2008 | −54.3% |
| 2012 | −64.2% |
| 2016 | −69.8% |
| 2020 | −68.2% |
| 2024 | −69.7% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 29,127 |
| 2018 | 29,838 |
| 2020 | 32,382 |
| 2022 | 32,804 |
| 2024 | 35,589 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+758 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +11,487 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $71,456 in average income, against $69,655 for residents who stayed — 3% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+38.9 on average — 31 points more Democratic-leaning than Wood County, TX itself (R+69.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Smith County, TX199R+45.1
- Dallas County, TX107D+22.2
- Hopkins County, TX87R+64.6
- Tarrant County, TX87R+5.1
- Van Zandt County, TX81R+74.8
- Collin County, TX79R+11.1
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Smith County, TX232
- Hopkins County, TX78
- Dallas County, TX61
- Van Zandt County, TX61
- Franklin County, TX56
- Upshur County, TX55
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 | +256 |
| 2012 | +481 |
| 2013 | +203 |
| 2014 | +601 |
| 2015 | +543 |
| 2016 | +830 |
| 2017 | +741 |
| 2018 | +1,115 |
| 2019 | +629 |
| 2021 | +1,798 |
| 2022 | +1,179 |
| 2023 | +1,179 |
| 2024 | +1,174 |
| 2025 | +758 |
Wood County sits in East Texas's forested belt, where Republican presidential margins have topped 60 points for over a decade. Its rural, majority-white population tracks closely with surrounding counties that anchor some of Texas's most consistent conservative voting patterns.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 69.8 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 69.7 points.
A population of 46,961, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,300 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sevier County and Coleman County.
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Wood County, Texas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/48499/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.