Question 1

How did Castro, Texas vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Castro, Texas voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+58.1. Kamala D Harris received 418 votes and Donald Trump received 1,594 out of 2,023 total votes cast, a 3.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Castro, Texas's political history?

Accepted Answer

Castro, Texas has 34 presidential elections on record, spanning 1892 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The largest single-election swing was 87.8 points in 1952.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Castro, Texas?

Accepted Answer

Castro, Texas has a population of 7,344 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 29.7% non-Hispanic white, 65.6% Hispanic, 1.2% Black. About 19% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $56,776.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Castro, Texas?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Castro, Texas are Dawson, Karnes, Chaves. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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