Scott County, VA
VA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Scott County, VA (Virginia) voted R+70.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 9,392 votes (84.79%) to 1,607 (14.51%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Scott County is classified as a deep Republican county. Scott County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 21,479.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.5%(1,607) | 84.8%(9,392) | R+70.3 | R+2.5 |
| 2020 | 15.6%(1,692) | 83.4%(9,063) | R+67.8 | R+1.8 |
| 2016 | 15.7%(1,581) | 81.7%(8,247) | R+66.0 | R+15.5 |
| 2012 | 24.0%(2,395) | 74.5%(7,439) | R+50.5 | R+7.4 |
| 2008 | 27.6%(2,725) | 70.7%(6,980) | R+43.1 | R+11.4 |
| 2004 | 33.4%(3,324) | 65.0%(6,479) | R+31.7 | R+10.4 |
| 2000 | 38.0%(3,552) | 59.3%(5,535) | R+21.2 | R+13.8 |
| 1996 | 40.2%(3,449) | 47.7%(4,086) | R+7.4 | R+1.9 |
| 1992 | 41.1%(3,979) | 46.6%(4,515) | R+5.5 | D+10.1 |
| 1988 | 41.2%(3,616) | 56.8%(4,986) | R+15.6 | D+3.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Scott County, VA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.5%(2,431) | 77.3%(8,359) | R+54.8 | D+4.2 |
| 2020 | 20.4%(2,191) | 79.5%(8,543) | R+59.1 | R+3.3 |
| 2018 | 21.6%(1,627) | 77.4%(5,824) | R+55.8 | R+11.5 |
| 2014 | 27.1%(1,406) | 71.4%(3,699) | R+44.3 | R+0.4 |
| 2012 | 28.0%(2,776) | 71.9%(7,122) | R+43.9 | R+54.1 |
| 2008 | 54.6%(5,241) | 44.3%(4,255) | D+10.3 | D+34.0 |
| 2006 | 37.9%(2,785) | 61.6%(4,527) | R+23.7 | D+62.2 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 85.8%(3,608) | R+85.8 | R+59.9 |
| 2000 | 37.0%(3,331) | 63.0%(5,662) | R+25.9 | R+33.0 |
| 1996 | 53.5%(4,061) | 46.4%(3,521) | D+7.1 | D+27.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.8%(1,235) | 83.0%(6,103) | R+66.2 | R+2.5 |
| 2017 | 17.7%(1,089) | 81.4%(4,997) | R+63.7 | R+9.9 |
| 2013 | 21.9%(1,158) | 75.6%(4,001) | R+53.7 | D+4.0 |
| 2009 | 21.1%(1,172) | 78.8%(4,370) | R+57.7 | R+10.7 |
| 2005 | 26.2%(2,156) | 73.2%(6,016) | R+47.0 | R+33.7 |
| 2001 | 42.8%(2,877) | 56.1%(3,772) | R+13.3 | D+18.0 |
| 1997 | 33.3%(2,087) | 64.7%(4,050) | R+31.3 | D+9.8 |
| 1993 | 28.8%(2,234) | 69.9%(5,421) | R+41.1 | R+27.6 |
| 1989 | 43.3%(2,825) | 56.7%(3,704) | R+13.5 | R+22.0 |
| 1985 | 54.3%(3,453) | 45.7%(2,909) | D+8.6 | D+10.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab