Beeville, TX, Texas: Populist metro. In 2024, voted R+40%. Democratic peak: D+65 in 1912.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+40MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- PopulistAkashic typology
- Population
- 31,0832024 5-year
- Median household income
- $57,6732024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 44.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 61.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+65 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+40 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for Beeville, TX, TXOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2,606 | 6,111 | 8,800 | ||
| R | 3,288 | 6,006 | 9,426 | ||
| R | 3,444 | 4,744 | 8,485 | ||
| R | 3,452 | 4,356 | 7,879 | ||
| R | 3,645 | 4,471 | 8,157 | ||
| R | 4,045 | 5,428 | 9,518 | ||
| R | 3,795 | 4,429 | 8,330 | ||
| D | 4,561 | 3,611 | 8,766 | ||
| D | 4,083 | 3,633 | 9,108 | ||
| R | 4,616 | 4,620 | 9,281 | ||
| R | 3,659 | 5,377 | 9,064 | ||
| R | 3,606 | 4,171 | 7,931 | ||
| D | 3,690 | 2,953 | 6,722 | ||
| R | 2,067 | 3,779 | 5,866 | ||
| D | 2,957 | 1,995 | 5,544 | ||
| D | 3,314 | 1,509 | 4,832 | ||
| D | 2,557 | 2,220 | 4,787 | ||
| R | 1,929 | 2,401 | 4,345 | ||
| R | 1,583 | 2,536 | 4,126 | ||
| D | 1,441 | 801 | 2,374 | ||
| D | 1,306 | 848 | 2,411 | ||
| D | 1,759 | 948 | 2,707 | ||
| D | 1,462 | 603 | 2,082 | ||
| D | 2,180 | 534 | 2,724 | ||
| R | 1,043 | 1,189 | 2,236 | ||
| R | 897 | 944 | 1,987 | ||
| D | 545 | 283 | 923 | ||
| D | 584 | 152 | 767 | ||
| D | 476 | 35 | 675 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
6.7%
English
6.1%
Irish
5.2%
American
1.6%
Italian
0.9%
French
0.9%
Polish
0.5%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 35.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$57,673
Beeville, TX ranks near the middle of US counties.
Beeville, TX$57,673
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
17.6%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1820.7%
Working age (18–64)15.6%
Seniors (65+)27.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
66.3%
speak English only
Spanish32.9%
Other Indo-European0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.1%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 46.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Beeville, TX sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. For most of the post-war period it was a Democratic metro — its working-class profile gave it the same political habits as much of its region. That identity has shifted decisively in the last twenty years.
The Democratic margin in Beeville, TX peaked at sixty-five points in 1912. By 2000 the metro had flipped, voting Republican for the first time in many years. The 2024 margin was forty points, the most Republican-leaning result in the metro's modern history.
The economic context is the key. The median household income of $57,673 sits well below state and national norms, and 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The shift here is part of a broader realignment of working-class places across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Beeville, TX, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Beeville, TX, Texas voted Republican by 39.8 points (R+40), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,800 votes cast, 2,606 went Democratic and 6,111 went Republican.
What is Beeville, TX, Texas's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Beeville, TX, Texas as a "Populist" metro based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the metro has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 15 times, and other 0 times.
When did Beeville, TX, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Beeville, TX, Texas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Beeville, TX, Texas?
Beeville, TX, Texas has a population of 31,083 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Beeville, TX, Texas?
Median household income in Beeville, TX, Texas is $57,673 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Beeville, TX, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Beeville, TX, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 15 went Republican. The metro's archetype — "Populist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.