Lee County, VA

VA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+72.0
2024 Margin
R+2.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
22K
Population

Lee County, VA (Virginia) voted R+72.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 8,674 votes (85.69%) to 1,391 (13.74%) for Harris.

This represents a R+2.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lee County is classified as a deep Republican county. Lee County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 21,900.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+72.0
2020→2024 SwingR+2.8%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population21,900
Median Age
45.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
14.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$41,827(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.4%(US: 19.1%)
Black
4.0%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
73.0%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
28.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
48.3%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
6.7%
Black Protestant
3.7%(Above Average)
Catholic
0.4%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
22.5%Major Concentration(4.2x)
English
18.9%Above Average(2.1x)
Irish
9.9%
German
5.7%
French
1.2%

Age Distribution

Median:45.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.3%
18-29
6.4%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
33.6%
65+
23.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Construction
10.4%(1.5x US)
Retail Trade
10.2%
Manufacturing
8.1%(0.8x US)
Professional & Technical
7.4%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
5.9%(0.7x US)
Agriculture & ForestryMajor Specialization
4.0%(2.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202413.7%(1,391)85.7%(8,674)R+72.0R+2.8
202015.0%(1,489)84.1%(8,365)R+69.1R+6.2
201617.3%(1,627)80.3%(7,543)R+62.9R+18.5
201226.9%(2,583)71.3%(6,847)R+44.4R+16.2
200834.9%(3,219)63.1%(5,825)R+28.2R+11.3
200441.0%(4,005)58.0%(5,664)R+17.0R+11.0
200046.1%(4,031)52.0%(4,551)R+5.9R+20.1
199651.6%(4,444)37.5%(3,225)D+14.2R+3.3
199253.2%(5,215)35.8%(3,504)D+17.5D+8.3
198854.2%(4,906)45.1%(4,080)D+9.1D+11.8

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Lee County, VA18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202423.6%(2,306)76.2%(7,452)R+52.6D+1.8
202022.7%(2,240)77.2%(7,600)R+54.4R+4.2
201824.5%(1,671)74.7%(5,096)R+50.2R+21.7
201434.9%(2,030)63.5%(3,690)R+28.6D+10.5
201230.4%(2,883)69.5%(6,588)R+39.1R+62.4
200861.2%(5,507)37.9%(3,411)D+23.3D+35.2
200643.6%(2,928)55.5%(3,731)R+11.9D+69.5
20020.0%(0)81.5%(3,471)R+81.5R+69.1
200043.8%(3,651)56.2%(4,678)R+12.3R+32.9
199660.3%(4,714)39.7%(3,104)D+20.6D+21.3

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202515.8%(1,019)84.1%(5,439)R+68.4R+8.7
201719.5%(1,304)79.2%(5,289)R+59.7R+11.2
201324.6%(1,180)73.1%(3,507)R+48.5D+0.0
200925.7%(1,300)74.3%(3,755)R+48.6R+17.9
200534.4%(2,453)65.0%(4,640)R+30.7R+37.7
200153.3%(2,923)46.2%(2,536)D+7.1D+31.1
199736.1%(2,676)60.1%(4,460)R+24.1R+3.6
199339.1%(2,935)59.5%(4,471)R+20.5R+30.1
198954.8%(3,431)45.2%(2,830)D+9.6R+15.3
198562.4%(3,984)37.6%(2,398)D+24.9D+5.3

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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