Election Results for Amarillo, TX Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	7,498	14.0
Deaths:	7,243	13.5
Net Migration:	1,385	2.6
Net Immigration:	866	1.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +10,861	R +4,106	D + 6.5%
D +6,755
2020 vs. 2012	R +13,913	R +5,898	D + 7.6%
D +8,015
2020 vs. 2008	R +11,421	R +7,288	D + 1.4%
D +4,133

2016 vs. 2008	R +560	R +3,182	R + 5.2%
D -2,622
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	51%	Donald Trump* (R)	78,347	75.9%	Joe Biden (D)	23,176	22.4%	1,731 [+]	1.7%	103,254	29	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,413 (1.4%);
2016	45%	Donald Trump (R)	67,486	76.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	16,421	18.6%	4,167 [+]	4.7%	88,074	31	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,000 (3.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 437 (0.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 427 (0.5%);
2012	43%	Mitt Romney (R)	64,434	79.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	15,161	18.8%	1,133 [+]	1.4%	80,728	33	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 916 (1.1%);
2008	48%	John McCain (R)	66,926	77.2%	Barack Obama (D)	19,043	22.0%	766 [+]	0.9%	86,735	32	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 617 (0.7%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	47%	George W. Bush* (R)	65,934	80.0%	John Kerry (D)	16,101	19.5%	399 [+]	0.5%	82,434	29	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	43%	George W. Bush (R)	55,197	77.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	15,189	21.2%	1,234 [+]	1.7%	71,620	29	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 856 (1.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 191 (0.3%);
1996	45%	Robert Dole (R)	46,168	65.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	19,677	27.9%	4,574 [+]	6.5%	70,419	25	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 4,163 (5.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 215 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	50%	George Bush* (R)	41,272	56.2%	Bill Clinton (D)	19,974	27.2%	12,138 [+]	16.5%	73,384	19	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 11,937 (16.3%);
1988	48%	George Bush (R)	47,897	70.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	19,706	29.0%	386 [+]	0.6%	67,989	17	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 346 (0.5%);
1984	52%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	54,610	77.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	15,699	22.2%	280	0.4%	70,589	19	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	48%	Ronald Reagan (R)	42,617	67.5%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	18,585	29.5%	1,892 [+]	3.0%	63,094	17	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,266 (2.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 618 (1.0%);
1976	50%	Gerald Ford* (R)	33,063	57.7%	Jimmy Carter (D)	23,600	41.2%	659 [+]	1.1%	57,322	10	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 304 (0.5%);
1972	49%	Richard Nixon* (R)	40,750	78.5%	George McGovern (D)	10,645	20.5%	543 [+]	1.0%	51,938	18	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	55%	Richard Nixon (R)	26,703	53.3%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	13,740	27.4%	9,635 [+]	19.2%	50,078	10	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 9,620 (19.2%);
1964	46%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	21,381	50.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	21,026	49.5%	93	0.2%	42,500	11	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	40%	Richard Nixon (R)	23,348	62.4%	John Kennedy (D)	13,971	37.3%	89	0.2%	37,408	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	38%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	18,269	57.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	13,186	41.8%	77	0.2%	31,532	1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	51%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	21,610	62.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	12,940	37.4%	68	0.2%	34,618	7	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	36%	Harry Truman* (D)	13,884	69.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,442	27.2%	696 [+]	3.5%	20,022	-18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 591 (3.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 53 (0.3%);
1944	31%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	10,074	66.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,839	25.3%	1,258	8.3%	15,171	-21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	35%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,925	78.7%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,193	21.1%	31	0.2%	15,149	-24	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	33%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,054	87.9%	Alf Landon (R)	1,360	10.8%	156 [+]	1.2%	12,570	-26	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	33%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	10,396	84.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,800	14.7%	58 [+]	0.5%	12,254	-25	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	34%	Herbert Hoover (R)	5,739	56.5%	Al Smith (D)	4,418	43.5%	2 [+]	0.0%	10,159	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	29%	John Davis (D)	4,245	66.0%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,468	22.8%	723 [+]	11.2%	6,436	-31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 723 (11.2%);
1920	26%	James Cox (D)	2,706	73.8%	Warren Harding (R)	888	24.2%	73 [+]	2.0%	3,667	-36	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	24%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,446	81.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	392	13.1%	148 [+]	5.0%	2,986	-33	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	20%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,636	74.2%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	260	11.8%	308 [+]	14.0%	2,204	-17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 137 (6.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	20%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,328	79.0%	William Taft (R)	249	14.8%	105 [+]	6.2%	1,682	-37	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	18%	Alton Parker (D)	820	86.0%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	83	8.7%	51 [+]	5.3%	954	-48	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	74%	William J. Bryan (D)	928	56.3%	Write-ins (I)	541	32.8%	180 [+]	10.9%	1,649	-41	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: William McKinley* (R) 180 (10.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

23,176

22.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

78,347

75.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,413

1.4%

Other

318

0.3%

TOTAL

103,254

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16,421

18.6%

Donald Trump (R)

67,486

76.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3,000

3.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

437

0.5%

Evan McMullin (I)

427

0.5%

Other

303

0.3%

TOTAL

88,074

Turnout: 45%	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

15,161

18.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

64,434

79.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

916

1.1%

Other

217

0.3%

TOTAL

80,728

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): 33

2008 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

19,043

22.0%

John McCain (R)

66,926

77.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

617

0.7%

Other

149

0.2%

TOTAL

86,735

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 32

2004 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

65,934

80.0%

John Kerry (D)

16,101

19.5%

Other

399

0.5%

TOTAL

82,434

Turnout: 47%	Diff (US): 29

2000 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

55,197

77.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

15,189

21.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

856

1.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

191

0.3%

Other

187

0.3%

TOTAL

71,620

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): 29

1996 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

19,677

27.9%

Robert Dole (R)

46,168

65.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

4,163

5.9%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

215

0.3%

Other

196

0.3%

TOTAL

70,419

Turnout: 45%	Diff (US): 25

1992 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

19,974

27.2%

George Bush* (R)

41,272

56.2%

Ross Perot (I)

11,937

16.3%

Other

201

0.3%

TOTAL

73,384

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): 19

1988 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

47,897

70.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

19,706

29.0%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

346

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

67,989

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 17

1984 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

54,610

77.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

15,699

22.2%

Other

280

0.4%

TOTAL

70,589

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): 19

1980 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

42,617

67.5%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

18,585

29.5%

John Anderson (I)

1,266

2.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

618

1.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

63,094

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 17

1976 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

23,600

41.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

33,063

57.7%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

304

0.5%

Other

355

0.6%

TOTAL

57,322

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): 10

1972 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

40,750

78.5%

George McGovern (D)

10,645

20.5%

Other

543

1.0%

TOTAL

51,938

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): 18

1968 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

26,703

53.3%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

13,740

27.4%

George Wallace (AIP)

9,620

19.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

50,078

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 10

1964 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

21,381

50.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

21,026

49.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

42,500

Turnout: 46%	Diff (US): 11

1960 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

13,971

37.3%

Richard Nixon (R)

23,348

62.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

37,408

Turnout: 40%	Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

18,269

57.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

13,186

41.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

31,532

Turnout: 38%	Diff (US): 1

1952 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

21,610

62.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

12,940

37.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

34,618

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 7

1948 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

13,884

69.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,442

27.2%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

591

3.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

20,022

Turnout: 36%	Diff (US): -18

1944 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

10,074

66.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,839

25.3%

Other

1,258

8.3%

TOTAL

15,171

Turnout: 31%	Diff (US): -21

1940 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

11,925

78.7%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,193

21.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

15,149

Turnout: 35%	Diff (US): -24

1936 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

11,054

87.9%

Alf Landon (R)

1,360

10.8%

Other

156

1.2%

TOTAL

12,570

Turnout: 33%	Diff (US): -26

1932 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

10,396

84.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,800

14.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

12,254

Turnout: 33%	Diff (US): -25

1928 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

5,739

56.5%

Al Smith (D)

4,418

43.5%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

10,159

Turnout: 34%	Diff (US): -2

1924 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,468

22.8%

John Davis (D)

4,245

66.0%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

723

11.2%

TOTAL

6,436

Turnout: 29%	Diff (US): -31

1920 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

888

24.2%

James Cox (D)

2,706

73.8%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

3,667

Turnout: 26%	Diff (US): -36

1916 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,446

81.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

392

13.1%

Other

148

5.0%

TOTAL

2,986

Turnout: 24%	Diff (US): -33

1912 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,636

74.2%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

260

11.8%

William Taft* (R)

137

6.2%

Other

171

7.8%

TOTAL

2,204

Turnout: 20%	Diff (US): -17

1908 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

249

14.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,328

79.0%

Other

105

6.2%

TOTAL

1,682

Turnout: 20%	Diff (US): -37

1904 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

8.7%

Alton Parker (D)

820

86.0%

Other

5.3%

TOTAL

954

Turnout: 18%	Diff (US): -48

1900 President, Amarillo, TX Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

180

10.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

928

56.3%

Other

541

32.8%

TOTAL

1,649

Turnout: 74%	Diff (US): -41

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	154,600	57.01%	4.9%
Black:	17,177	6.33%	17.4%
Indian:	1,422	0.52%	12.1%
Asian:	8,394	3.10%	31.0%
2+ races:	4,583	1.69%	33.7%
Hispanic:	84,995	31.34%	34.1%

Total non-White:	116,571	42.99%	30.5%

Change in White population:	-7,980	-3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	27,218	10.8

Amarillo, TX Metro Area

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