Northampton County, VA

VA · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+6.1
2024 Margin
R+4.5%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1992
Voting Streak
12K
Population

Northampton County, VA (Virginia) voted D+6.1 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 3,603 votes (52.55%) to 3,183 (46.43%) for Trump.

This represents a R+4.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Northampton County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Northampton County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The county has a population of approximately 12,059.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+6.1
2020→2024 SwingR+4.5%
Voting StreakD since 1992
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population12,059
Median Age
52.5(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
32.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$61,632(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
55.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
9.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
30.8%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.1%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
66.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
17.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
10.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
16.5%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
16.0%
Black Protestant
8.8%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
5.8%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
43.3%Major Concentration(8.1x)
English
9.2%
Mexican
6.5%
German
6.1%
Irish
5.6%
Italian
1.6%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:52.5 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.3%
18-29
5.7%
30-44
14.7%
45-64
32.0%
65+
29.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.6%(1.2x US)
Educational Services
10.2%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
9.4%(0.8x US)
Construction
8.2%(1.2x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
6.2%(3.6x US)
Manufacturing
4.3%(0.4x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202452.5%(3,603)46.4%(3,183)D+6.1R+4.5
202054.5%(3,667)43.9%(2,955)D+10.6D+1.4
201652.8%(3,255)43.5%(2,686)D+9.2R+7.2
201257.6%(3,741)41.2%(2,676)D+16.4R+0.1
200857.7%(3,800)41.2%(2,713)D+16.5D+14.6
200450.5%(2,775)48.5%(2,669)D+1.9D+1.1
200047.8%(2,340)47.0%(2,299)D+0.8R+15.5
199651.9%(2,569)35.6%(1,763)D+16.3D+7.7
199245.7%(2,568)37.2%(2,088)D+8.5D+15.0
198845.5%(2,242)52.0%(2,562)R+6.5D+6.6

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Northampton County, VA18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202454.7%(3,687)45.2%(3,047)D+9.5R+6.9
202058.2%(3,889)41.8%(2,795)D+16.4D+0.7
201857.2%(2,924)41.5%(2,124)D+15.6D+6.2
201452.9%(1,890)43.5%(1,553)D+9.4R+8.4
201258.8%(3,735)41.1%(2,606)D+17.8R+31.9
200874.2%(4,803)24.4%(1,583)D+49.7D+39.2
200654.6%(2,302)44.1%(1,860)D+10.5D+94.3
20020.0%(0)83.8%(2,135)R+83.8R+95.6
200055.9%(2,688)44.1%(2,121)D+11.8D+5.1
199653.3%(2,398)46.6%(2,097)D+6.7R+5.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202555.3%(3,060)44.6%(2,469)D+10.7R+3.9
201756.9%(2,492)42.4%(1,855)D+14.6D+2.9
201351.8%(2,048)40.2%(1,589)D+11.6D+13.8
200948.9%(1,892)51.0%(1,976)R+2.2R+25.8
200560.8%(2,058)37.1%(1,256)D+23.7R+6.2
200164.2%(2,316)34.2%(1,236)D+29.9D+30.1
199748.7%(1,747)48.9%(1,755)R+0.2D+2.0
199348.4%(1,943)50.6%(2,032)R+2.2R+13.2
198955.4%(2,482)44.4%(1,989)D+11.0R+10.4
198560.7%(2,375)39.3%(1,539)D+21.4D+2.7

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

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