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Congressional District 24·Texas

Texas 24th Congressional District delivered R+15 in 2024.

A once-safe suburban seat now decided by single digits

20082024·5 elections
TX
LatestR+15in 2024
TypologyDiversifying Metrocluster typology
Population710,0002024 ACS

Texas 24th Congressional District: Diversifying Metro district. In 2024, voted R+15%. Republican peak: R+40 in 2012.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+15MIT Election Lab
Political typology
Diversifying MetroAkashic typology
Population
710,0002024 5-year
Median household income
$81,2882024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
43.1%2024 5-year
Black
19.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
34.5%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+40 in 2012MIT Election Lab
DW-NOMINATE
Member ideology
R
VAN DUYNE, BethCongress 119 · Republican
DW-NOMINATE first-dimension (economic) score0.60 sits at approximately the 80th percentile.00.60−1 liberal+1 conservative
VAN DUYNE scores 0.60 on the first NOMINATE dimension (−1 most liberal, +1 most conservative).

Predecessors: MARCHANT, Kenny (2019–2021), MARCHANT, Kenny (2017–2019), MARCHANT, Kenny (2015–2017), MARCHANT, Kenny (2013–2015)

Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).
Congressional District 24
TrumpR+15
2024 presidential margin by county for Congressional District 24, TXA map of the constituent counties of Congressional District 24, TX, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic).Tarrant County, TX · R+5Dallas County, TX · D+22
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican56.8%217,044
Kamala HarrisDemocratic41.3%157,913
OtherAll other candidates1.9%7,398
D+60
R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −15.5% in 2024.−15.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−32.5%
2012−40.2%
2016−23.9%
2020−12.4%
2024−15.5%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−15.5%
157,913217,044382,355
R
−12.4%
168,229216,474389,883
R
−23.9%
114,440191,666323,127
R
−40.2%
87,552205,181292,733
R
−32.5%
101,257199,251301,550

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
YearWonD %R %Total
2024R44.6%53.1%11,291,854
2020R43.9%53.5%11,144,040
2018R48.3%50.9%8,371,655
2014R34.4%61.6%4,648,358
2012R40.6%56.5%7,864,822
2008R42.8%54.8%7,912,075
2006R36.0%61.7%4,314,663
2002R43.3%55.3%4,514,012
2000R32.3%65.1%6,267,964
1996R43.9%54.8%5,527,441
1994R38.3%60.8%4,279,940
1990R37.4%60.2%3,822,157
1988D59.2%40.0%5,323,606
1984R41.4%58.5%5,314,178
1982D58.6%40.5%3,103,167
1978R49.3%49.8%2,312,540
1976D56.8%42.2%3,874,230

Demographics

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
8.4%
German
6.9%
Irish
5.8%
American
4.0%
Italian
1.9%
Scottish
1.4%
French
1.2%
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
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
65.1%
speak English only
Spanish25.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.7%
Other Indo-European3.1%
Other languages2.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
17.2%
Other Christian
15.6%
Baptist
14.2%
Methodist
5.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.9%
Non-Christian
2.7%
Mainline Protestant
2.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 40.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Texas CD-24 spans the mid-cities corridor between Dallas and Fort Worth, where rapid demographic change has compressed a formerly wide Republican margin to 1.4 points, making it one of the most closely watched suburban battlegrounds in the state.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of forty points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved three points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was fifteen points.

A population of 710,000, a 43% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $81,288 describe the district.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Congressional District 24, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Congressional District 24, Texas voted Republican by 15.5 points (R+15), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 382,355 votes cast, 157,913 went Democratic and 217,044 went Republican.
What is Congressional District 24, Texas's political typology?
Akashic places Congressional District 24, Texas in the "Diversifying Metro" typology. 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 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Congressional District 24, Texas?
Congressional District 24, Texas has a population of 710,000 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Congressional District 24, Texas?
Median household income in Congressional District 24, Texas is $81,288 — above the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Congressional District 24, Texas?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Congressional District 24, Texas from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's typology — "Diversifying Metro" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.