Danville city, VA

VA · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+21.0
2024 Margin
R+1.1%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 2004
Voting Streak
42K
Population

Danville city, VA (Virginia) voted D+21.0 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 10,615 votes (59.93%) to 6,894 (38.92%) for Trump.

This represents a R+1.1% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Danville city is classified as a solid Democratic county. Danville city has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 42,214.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+21.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.1%
Voting StreakD since 2004
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population42,214
Median Age
40.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.6%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$44,423(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
39.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
5.6%(US: 19.1%)
Black
51.4%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
47.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
24.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.9%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.8%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
48.1%(Major Center)
Catholic
9.5%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
7.3%
Black Protestant
2.7%
LDS/Mormon
1.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
12.6%Above Average(2.3x)
English
9.1%
Irish
4.5%
German
3.2%
Sub-Saharan African
2.5%Above Average(2.1x)
Mexican
2.3%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
22.6%
18-29
8.6%
30-44
18.4%
45-64
29.3%
65+
21.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
14.0%(1.4x US)
Retail Trade
13.8%(1.3x US)
Educational Services
9.3%
Professional & Technical
7.2%(0.6x US)
Construction
5.3%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.2%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202459.9%(10,615)38.9%(6,894)D+21.0R+1.1
202060.4%(11,710)38.3%(7,428)D+22.1D+2.3
201658.4%(11,059)38.6%(7,303)D+19.8R+2.2
201260.5%(12,218)38.4%(7,763)D+22.1D+2.9
200859.1%(12,352)40.0%(8,361)D+19.1D+18.9
200449.4%(9,436)49.2%(9,399)D+0.2D+6.8
200044.9%(8,221)51.5%(9,427)R+6.6R+0.7
199644.1%(8,168)50.0%(9,254)R+5.9D+1.5
199241.4%(8,134)48.8%(9,584)R+7.4D+17.1
198837.0%(7,353)61.5%(12,221)R+24.5D+10.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Danville city, VA18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202065.2%(12,519)34.8%(6,680)D+30.4D+4.6
201862.3%(9,418)36.5%(5,518)D+25.8D+8.9
201457.9%(6,259)41.0%(4,436)D+16.9R+3.1
201259.9%(11,840)40.0%(7,902)D+19.9R+27.2
200873.0%(14,294)25.9%(5,069)D+47.1D+48.6
200648.8%(6,086)50.2%(6,271)R+1.5D+82.8
20020.0%(0)84.3%(6,793)R+84.3R+79.8
200047.8%(8,365)52.2%(9,152)R+4.5R+0.6
199648.0%(8,344)51.9%(9,021)R+3.9D+8.5
199439.8%(6,224)52.2%(8,171)R+12.4D+75.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202562.4%(7,678)37.3%(4,592)D+25.1D+10.2
201757.2%(6,304)42.3%(4,664)D+14.9D+9.7
201349.7%(5,389)44.5%(4,824)D+5.2D+15.2
200944.9%(4,906)55.0%(6,001)R+10.0R+17.7
200553.3%(6,052)45.6%(5,177)D+7.7R+1.0
200153.5%(7,346)44.8%(6,150)D+8.7D+28.0
199739.8%(4,828)59.1%(7,165)R+19.3D+2.2
199338.9%(5,694)60.4%(8,844)R+21.5R+2.4
198940.4%(6,944)59.5%(10,223)R+19.1R+2.9
198541.9%(4,718)58.1%(6,548)R+16.2D+6.0

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

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