Washington County, VA

VA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+53.1
2024 Margin
R+0.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
54K
Population

Washington County, VA (Virginia) voted R+53.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 22,455 votes (76.07%) to 6,772 (22.94%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Washington County is classified as a deep Republican county. Washington County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 53,926.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+53.1
2020→2024 SwingR+0.6%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population53,926
Median Age
46.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
26.7%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,552(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.2%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
75.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
40.1%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
10.7%(Major Center)
Catholic
1.6%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.9%
Black Protestant
0.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
22.9%Major Concentration(4.3x)
English
16.0%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
7.9%
German
7.9%
Scotch-Irish
2.4%Significant Hub(3.1x)
Italian
1.7%
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:46.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
17.4%
18-29
7.9%
30-44
16.4%
45-64
33.5%
65+
24.7%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
14.6%(1.4x US)
Manufacturing
12.5%(1.3x US)
Educational Services
8.5%
Professional & Technical
7.8%(0.7x US)
Construction
6.0%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.6%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202422.9%(6,772)76.1%(22,455)R+53.1R+0.6
202023.1%(6,617)75.6%(21,679)R+52.5D+0.8
201621.5%(5,553)74.8%(19,320)R+53.3R+10.1
201227.6%(7,076)70.8%(18,141)R+43.2R+10.5
200832.9%(8,063)65.6%(16,077)R+32.7D+0.2
200432.6%(7,339)65.5%(14,749)R+32.9R+10.6
200037.3%(7,549)59.7%(12,064)R+22.3R+10.4
199638.2%(6,939)50.1%(9,098)R+11.9R+2.0
199238.3%(7,269)48.2%(9,150)R+9.9D+19.1
198834.4%(5,819)63.5%(10,722)R+29.0D+7.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Washington County, VA18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202428.3%(8,259)71.5%(20,851)R+43.2D+2.3
202027.2%(7,744)72.7%(20,656)R+45.4R+3.7
201828.5%(5,825)70.1%(14,350)R+41.7R+6.3
201431.4%(4,402)66.8%(9,361)R+35.4D+2.1
201231.2%(7,916)68.7%(17,417)R+37.5R+46.2
200854.0%(12,929)45.2%(10,835)D+8.7D+33.5
200637.2%(6,499)62.0%(10,815)R+24.7D+62.1
20020.0%(0)86.9%(8,280)R+86.9R+61.2
200037.1%(7,278)62.8%(12,315)R+25.7R+25.6
199650.0%(8,282)50.0%(8,295)R+0.1D+18.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202525.6%(5,382)74.2%(15,614)R+48.6D+1.6
201724.4%(4,003)74.7%(12,247)R+50.3R+8.5
201327.2%(3,936)69.0%(9,989)R+41.8D+8.0
200925.1%(3,469)74.9%(10,348)R+49.8R+18.3
200533.9%(5,188)65.4%(10,009)R+31.5R+22.9
200145.3%(6,703)53.8%(7,972)R+8.6D+13.6
199738.1%(4,761)60.3%(7,528)R+22.1D+19.4
199328.6%(3,904)70.2%(9,579)R+41.6R+22.4
198940.4%(5,572)59.6%(8,219)R+19.2R+26.3
198553.6%(5,691)46.4%(4,936)D+7.1D+7.8

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

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