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Bastrop County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
Designated Market Area: Austin, TX
USDA County Type (2025): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2024 population: 114,931   ( 17,701 from 2020)
Land area: 888.2 square miles
Population density: 129.4 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:50,536 43.97% 7.3%
Black:6,9996.09% 14.6%
Indian:4310.38% 10.2%
Asian:1,2281.07% 64.4%
2+ races:1,8111.58% 29.2%
Hispanic:53,92646.92% 30.0%
Total non-White:64,39556.03% 28.4%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:5,623 14.5
Deaths:3,91210.1
Net Migration: 15,38139.5
Net Immigration: 6101.6
Change in White population:3,441 3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:14,260 14.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Bastrop County, TX

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R +2,785 R +2,270 R + 4.6%
D +515
2024 vs. 2016 R +6,973 R +1,553 D + 2.8%
D +5,420
2020 vs. 2016 R +4,188 D +717 D + 7.4%
D +4,905
2024 vs. 2012 R +9,268 R +3,143 R + 1.2%
D +6,125
2016 vs. 2008 R +2,511 R +3,629 R + 13.1%
D -1,118
How to interpret this table


Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2024 47% Donald Trump (R) 23,301 58.4% Kamala Harris (D) 15,989 40.1% 627 [+] 1.6% 39,917 2 9 0.35%
2020 50% Donald Trump* (R) 20,516 55.8% Joe Biden (D) 15,474 42.1% 772 [+] 2.1% 36,762 4 9 0.32%
2016 43% Donald Trump (R) 16,328 57.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 10,569 36.9% 1,768 [+] 6.2% 28,665 5 11 0.32%
2012 42% Mitt Romney (R) 14,033 57.3% Barack Obama* (D) 9,864 40.3% 584 [+] 2.4% 24,481 0 10 0.31%
2008 50% John McCain (R) 13,817 53.0% Barack Obama (D) 11,687 44.8% 558 [+] 2.1% 26,062 -2 7 0.32%
2004 50% George W. Bush* (R) 13,290 56.7% John Kerry (D) 9,794 41.8% 357 [+] 1.5% 23,441 -4 6 0.32%
2000 44% George W. Bush (R) 10,310 56.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,973 38.1% 1,025 [+] 5.6% 18,308 -3 8 0.29%
1996 41% Bill Clinton* (D) 6,773 46.4% Robert Dole (R) 6,323 43.4% 1,489 [+] 10.2% 14,585 -5 3 0.26%
1992 48% Bill Clinton (D) 6,252 43.2% George Bush* (R) 4,980 34.4% 3,242 [+] 22.4% 14,474 -6 -3 0.24%
1988 56% Michael Dukakis (D) 8,004 56.8% George Bush (R) 5,991 42.5% 97 [+] 0.7% 14,092 -13 -11 0.26%
1984 53% Ronald Reagan* (R) 6,439 57.4% Walter Mondale (D) 4,744 42.3% 38 0.3% 11,221 -6 -1 0.21%
1980 50% Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,716 53.9% Ronald Reagan (R) 3,768 43.1% 264 [+] 3.0% 8,748 -12 -8 0.19%
1976 50% Jimmy Carter (D) 4,788 66.5% Gerald Ford* (R) 2,383 33.1% 33 [+] 0.5% 7,204 -15 -15 0.18%
1972 41% Richard Nixon* (R) 3,097 61.8% George McGovern (D) 1,906 38.0% 7 [+] 0.1% 5,010 -4 1 0.14%
1968 51% Hubert Humphrey (D) 2,687 52.5% Richard Nixon (R) 1,455 28.4% 975 [+] 19.1% 5,117 -11 -15 0.17%
1964 51% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 3,912 77.5% Barry Goldwater (R) 1,130 22.4% 7 0.1% 5,049 -14 -16 0.19%
1960 41% John Kennedy (D) 2,866 70.2% Richard Nixon (R) 1,208 29.6% 6 0.1% 4,080 -19 -20 0.18%
1956 37% Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,504 61.9% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,531 37.8% 10 0.2% 4,045 -17 -20 0.21%
1952 40% Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,148 67.1% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 1,540 32.8% 6 0.1% 4,694 -20 -22 0.23%
1948 27% Harry Truman* (D) 2,518 77.8% Thomas Dewey (R) 443 13.7% 276 [+] 8.5% 3,237 -11 -31 0.26%
1944 26% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 2,604 79.2% Thomas Dewey (R) 385 11.7% 300 9.1% 3,289 -5 -34 0.29%
1940 23% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 2,492 83.2% Wendell Willkie (R) 502 16.8% 2 0.1% 2,996 -2 -28 0.27%
1936 21% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 2,393 92.0% Alf Landon (R) 198 7.6% 9 [+] 0.3% 2,600 -5 -29 0.31%
1932 25% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 3,077 94.4% Herbert Hoover* (R) 180 5.5% 2 [+] 0.1% 3,259 -6 -34 0.37%
1928 19% Al Smith (D) 1,534 64.3% Herbert Hoover (R) 850 35.7% 0 0.0% 2,384 -16 -23 0.33%
1924 26% John Davis (D) 2,711 78.5% Calvin Coolidge (R) 494 14.3% 247 [+] 7.2% 3,452 -6 -40 0.53%
1920 16% James Cox (D) 1,088 50.2% Write-ins (I) 594 27.4% 484 [+] 22.3% 2,166 -1 -38 0.45%
1916 15% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 1,335 69.9% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 550 28.8% 24 [+] 1.3% 1,909 11 -17 0.51%
1912 12% Woodrow Wilson (D) 1,021 69.6% William Taft* (R) 216 14.7% 231 [+] 15.7% 1,468 5 -8 0.49%
1908 15% William J. Bryan (D) 1,225 69.5% William Taft (R) 522 29.6% 16 [+] 0.9% 1,763 7 -22 0.59%
1904 9% Alton Parker (D) 1,031 92.5% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 69 6.2% 14 [+] 1.3% 1,114 -16 -50 0.48%
1900 33% William J. Bryan (D) 2,194 52.4% William McKinley* (R) 1,829 43.7% 163 [+] 3.9% 4,186 13 -8 0.99%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bastrop County, TX

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2024 S1 46% Ted Cruz* (R) 21,835 55.4% Colin Allred (D) 16,445 41.7% 1,166 [+] 3.0% 39,446 2 0.35%
2022 G 34% Greg Abbott* (R) 16,707 57.2% Beto O'Rourke (D) 12,007 41.1% 518 [+] 1.8% 29,232 2 0.36%
2020 S2 50% John Cornyn* (R) 20,468 56.1% Mary Hegar (D) 15,071 41.3% 967 [+] 2.6% 36,506 3 0.33%
2018 S1 39% Ted Cruz* (R) 15,067 54.9% Beto O'Rourke (D) 12,082 44.0% 312 [+] 1.1% 27,461 4 0.33%
2018 G 39% Greg Abbott* (R) 16,351 59.7% Lupe Valdez (D) 10,407 38.0% 640 [+] 2.3% 27,398 4 0.33%
2014 S2 27% John Cornyn* (R) 10,027 59.8% David Alameel (D) 5,580 33.3% 1,156 [+] 6.9% 16,763 -2 0.36%
2014 G 27% Greg Abbott (R) 9,803 57.8% Wendy Davis (D) 6,566 38.7% 592 [+] 3.5% 16,961 -1 0.36%
2012 S1 41% Ted Cruz (R) 12,720 52.7% Paul Sadler (D) 10,244 42.4% 1,172 [+] 4.9% 24,136 -4 0.31%
2010 G 35% Rick Perry* (R) 9,426 49.7% Bill White (D) 8,587 45.3% 960 [+] 5.1% 18,973 -5 0.38%
2008 S2 49% John Cornyn* (R) 13,478 52.6% Rick Noriega (D) 11,094 43.3% 1,039 [+] 4.1% 25,611 -2 0.32%
2006 S1 34% Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R) 9,275 54.7% Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D) 7,011 41.3% 670 [+] 4.0% 16,956 -7 0.39%
2006 G 35% Chris Bell (D) 5,709 33.4% Rick Perry* (R) 5,216 30.5% 6,177 [+] 36.1% 17,102 -9 0.39%
2002 S2 34% John Cornyn (R) 7,862 52.3% Ron Kirk (D) 6,734 44.8% 434 [+] 2.9% 15,030 -3 0.33%
2002 G 34% Rick Perry* (R) 8,932 59.2% Tony Sanchez (D) 5,392 35.7% 762 [+] 5.1% 15,086 1 0.33%
2000 S1 43% Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R) 11,095 61.5% Gene Kelly (D) 5,954 33.0% 1,004 [+] 5.6% 18,053 -4 0.29%
1998 G 30% George W. Bush* (R) 7,638 64.8% Garry Mauro (D) 4,040 34.3% 112 [+] 0.9% 11,790 -3 0.32%
1996 S2 40% Victor Morales (D) 7,240 50.0% Phil Gramm* (R) 6,976 48.2% 260 [+] 1.8% 14,476 -7 0.26%
1994 S1 34% Kay Bailey Hutchison* (R) 6,311 57.0% Richard Fisher (D) 4,636 41.8% 132 [+] 1.2% 11,079 -4 0.26%
1994 G 34% George W. Bush (R) 5,603 50.1% Ann Richards* (D) 5,475 48.9% 107 [+] 1.0% 11,185 -3 0.25%
1993 S1 12% Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) 2,336 64.1% Bob Krueger (D) 1,309 35.9% 0 0.0% 3,645 -3 0.21%
1990 S2 38% Hugh Parmer (D) 5,206 50.1% Phil Gramm* (R) 4,842 46.6% 337 [+] 3.2% 10,385 -14 0.27%
1990 G 39% Ann Richards (D) 6,101 58.2% Clayton Williams (R) 4,135 39.4% 253 [+] 2.4% 10,489 -7 0.27%
1988 S1 54% Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 10,067 74.1% Beau Boulter (R) 3,367 24.8% 148 [+] 1.1% 13,582 -15 0.26%
1986 G 40% Mark White* (D) 4,800 51.4% William Clements (R) 4,403 47.2% 129 [+] 1.4% 9,332 -6 0.27%
1984 S2 52% Phil Gramm (R) 5,547 50.1% Lloyd Doggett (D) 5,534 49.9% 0 0.0% 11,081 -9 0.21%
1982 S1 35% Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,638 68.9% James Collins (R) 2,038 30.3% 52 [+] 0.8% 6,728 -10 0.22%
1982 G 35% Mark White (D) 4,466 65.1% William Clements* (R) 2,336 34.0% 61 [+] 0.9% 6,863 -12 0.22%
1978 S2 29% Bob Krueger (D) 2,555 57.1% John Tower* (R) 1,901 42.5% 19 [+] 0.4% 4,475 -7 0.19%
1978 G 29% John Hill (D) 2,651 59.0% William Clements (R) 1,820 40.5% 20 [+] 0.4% 4,491 -9 0.19%
1976 S1 47% Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,827 72.3% Alan Steelman (R) 1,821 27.3% 31 [+] 0.5% 6,679 -15 0.17%
1974 G 22% Dolph Briscoe* (D) 2,113 72.7% Jim Granberry (R) 728 25.1% 64 [+] 2.2% 2,905 -6 0.18%
1972 S2 40% John Tower* (R) 2,554 51.9% Barefoot Sanders (D) 2,313 47.0% 55 [+] 1.1% 4,922 -2 0.14%
1972 G 41% Dolph Briscoe (D) 3,434 67.9% Hank Grover (R) 1,459 28.8% 167 [+] 3.3% 5,060 -16 0.15%
1970 S1 35% Lloyd Bentsen (D) 2,424 66.8% George Bush (R) 1,203 33.1% 4 [+] 0.1% 3,631 -13 0.16%
1970 G 35% Preston Smith* (D) 2,405 66.3% Paul Eggers (R) 1,224 33.7% 0 0.0% 3,629 -13 0.16%
1968 G 48% Preston Smith (D) 3,440 71.8% Paul Eggers (R) 1,349 28.2% 0 0.0% 4,789 -15 0.16%
1966 S2 27% Waggoner Carr (D) 1,572 58.8% John Tower* (R) 1,096 41.0% 5 [+] 0.2% 2,673 -15 0.18%
1966 G 25% John Connally* (D) 2,053 83.0% T.E. Kennerly (R) 387 15.6% 33 [+] 1.3% 2,473 -10 0.17%
1964 S1 50% Ralph Yarborough* (D) 3,644 72.5% George Bush (R) 1,369 27.3% 10 [+] 0.2% 5,023 -16 0.19%
1964 G 50% John Connally* (D) 4,247 85.4% Jack Crichton (R) 718 14.4% 9 [+] 0.2% 4,974 -12 0.20%
1962 G 32% John Connally (D) 2,294 72.3% Jack Cox (R) 870 27.4% 10 [+] 0.3% 3,174 -18 0.20%
1961 S2 20% William Blakley* (D) 1,402 69.5% John Tower (R) 614 30.5% 0 0.0% 2,016 -20 0.23%
1960 S2 46% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 3,599 79.4% John Tower (R) 932 20.6% 0 0.0% 4,531 -21 0.20%
1960 G 46% Price Daniel* (D) 3,963 86.8% William Steger (R) 602 13.2% 0 0.0% 4,565 -14 0.20%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Bastrop County, TX

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 11,760 57.7% Theresa Boisseau (D) 8,054 39.5% 558 2.7% 20,372
2024-11-05 TX27Michael Cloud* (R) 11,052 61.1% Tanya Lloyd (D) 7,041 38.9% 0 0.0% 18,093
County Total for 2024-11-05:   38,465
2022-11-08 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 8,928 57.3% Linda Nuno (D) 6,244 40.0% 421 2.7% 15,593
2022-11-08 TX27Michael Cloud* (R) 8,012 60.8% Maclovio Perez (D) 5,173 39.2% 0 0.0% 13,185
County Total for 2022-11-08:   28,778
2020-11-03 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 11,612 55.6% Mike Siegel (D) 8,702 41.7% 560 2.7% 20,874
2020-11-03 TX17Pete Sessions (R) 336 65.0% Rick Kennedy (D) 159 30.8% 22 4.3% 517
2020-11-03 TX27Michael Cloud* (R) 8,679 58.5% Ricardo De La Fuente (D) 5,749 38.8% 398 2.7% 14,826
County Total for 2020-11-03:   36,217
2018-11-06 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 8,454 53.6% Mike Siegel (D) 6,763 42.9% 557 3.5% 15,774
2018-11-06 TX17Bill Flores* (R) 269 65.8% Rick Kennedy (D) 129 31.5% 11 2.7% 409
2018-11-06 TX27Michael Cloud* (R) 6,296 57.6% Eric Holguin (D) 4,310 39.4% 327 3.0% 10,933
County Total for 2018-11-06:   27,116
2018-06-30 sp TX27Michael Cloud (R) 707 45.4% Eric Holguin (D) 593 38.1% 257 16.5% 1,557
County Total for 2018-06-30:   1,557
2016-11-08 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 9,380 58.5% Tawana Walter-Cadien (D) 5,805 36.2% 850 5.3% 16,035
2016-11-08 TX17Bill Flores* (R) 267 65.0% William Matta (D) 118 28.7% 26 6.3% 411
2016-11-08 TX27Blake Farenthold* (R) 6,978 61.7% Roy Barrera (D) 4,335 38.3% 0 0.0% 11,313
County Total for 2016-11-08:   27,759
2014-11-04 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 5,788 59.3% Tawana Walter-Cadien (D) 3,472 35.6% 499 5.1% 9,759
2014-11-04 TX17Bill Flores* (R) 172 61.6% Nick Haynes (D) 86 30.8% 21 7.5% 279
2014-11-04 TX27Blake Farenthold* (R) 4,027 60.7% Wesley Reed (D) 2,258 34.0% 349 5.3% 6,634
County Total for 2014-11-04:   16,672
2012-11-06 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 7,801 56.0% Tawana Walter-Cadien (D) 5,448 39.1% 678 4.9% 13,927
2012-11-06 TX17Bill Flores* (R) 239 74.9% Ben Easton (Libertarian) 80 25.1% 0 0.0% 319
2012-11-06 TX27Blake Farenthold* (R) 5,177 54.3% Rose Harrison (D) 3,756 39.4% 599 6.3% 9,532
County Total for 2012-11-06:   23,778
2010-11-02 TX10Michael McCaul* (R) 3,223 57.6% Ted Ankrum (D) 2,120 37.9% 248 4.4% 5,591
2010-11-02 TX25Donna Campbell (R) 7,506 56.7% Lloyd Doggett* (D) 5,431 41.0% 309 2.3% 13,246
County Total for 2010-11-02:   18,837
2008-11-04 TX10Larry Doherty (D) 4,021 51.2% Michael McCaul* (R) 3,525 44.9% 302 3.8% 7,848
2008-11-04 TX25Lloyd Doggett* (D) 10,294 58.4% George Morovich (R) 6,756 38.3% 589 3.3% 17,639
County Total for 2008-11-04:   25,487
2006-11-07 TX10Ted Ankrum (D) 2,378 47.8% Michael McCaul* (R) 2,318 46.6% 280 5.6% 4,976
2006-11-07 TX25Lloyd Doggett* (D) 6,853 60.6% Grant Rostig (R) 3,743 33.1% 720 6.4% 11,316
County Total for 2006-11-07:   16,292
2004-11-02 TX10Michael McCaul (R) 4,084 72.1% Robert Fritsche (Libertarian) 1,284 22.7% 298 5.3% 5,666
2004-11-02 TX15Michael Thamm (R) 7,593 48.8% Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 7,415 47.6% 560 3.6% 15,568
County Total for 2004-11-02:   21,234
2002-11-05 TX10Lloyd Doggett* (D) 3,228 53.4% Michele Messina (Libertarian) 2,419 40.0% 393 6.5% 6,040
2002-11-05 TX14Corby Windham (D) 3,401 100.0% 0 0.0% 3,401
2002-11-05 TX15Ruben Hinojosa* (D) 5,316 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,316
County Total for 2002-11-05:   14,757
2000-11-07 TX14Ron Paul* (R) 9,829 54.9% Loy Sneary (D) 8,086 45.1% 0 0.0% 17,915
County Total for 2000-11-07:   17,915
1998-11-03 TX14Ron Paul* (R) 6,146 53.4% Loy Sneary (D) 5,339 46.4% 20 0.2% 11,505
County Total for 1998-11-03:   11,505
1996-11-05 TX14Lefty Morris (D) 7,263 51.1% Ron Paul (R) 6,599 46.4% 349 2.5% 14,211
County Total for 1996-11-05:   14,211
1994-11-08 TX14Greg Laughlin* (D) 6,338 58.8% Jim Deats (R) 4,449 41.2% 0 0.0% 10,787
County Total for 1994-11-08:   10,787
1992-11-03 TX14Greg Laughlin* (D) 8,222 60.0% Bert Garza (R) 3,716 27.1% 1,768 12.9% 13,706
County Total for 1992-11-03:   13,706
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Bastrop County, TX

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Bastrop County, TX were estimated to be 42% Republican and 42% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2024 61,403 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 61,403 100.0% n/a n/a 72%
2022 55,779 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 55,779 100.0% n/a n/a 66%
2020 52,096 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 52,096 100.0% n/a n/a 61%
2018 47,438 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 47,438 100.0% n/a n/a 60%
2016 45,137 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 45,137 100.0% n/a n/a 62%
2014 42,505 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 42,505 100.0% n/a n/a 64%
2012 39,929 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 39,929 100.0% n/a n/a 66%
2010 40,207 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 40,207 100.0% n/a n/a 73%
2008 40,871 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 40,871 100.0% n/a n/a 78%
2006 39,006 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 39,006 100.0% n/a n/a 79%
2004 38,047 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 38,047 100.0% n/a n/a 81%
2002 34,986 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 34,986 100.0% n/a n/a 79%
2000 31,939 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 31,939 100.0% n/a n/a 77%
1994 20,128 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20,128 100.0% n/a n/a 61%
1986 21,643 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 21,643 100.0% n/a n/a 93%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.