Williamsburg city, VA

VA · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+44.3
2024 Margin
D+3.2%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 2004
Voting Streak
16K
Population

Williamsburg city, VA (Virginia) voted D+44.3 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 5,613 votes (71.1%) to 2,119 (26.84%) for Trump.

This represents a D+3.2% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Williamsburg city is classified as a deep Democratic county. Williamsburg city has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 15,798.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+44.3
2020→2024 SwingD+3.2%
Voting StreakD since 2004
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population15,798
Median Age
23.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
45.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$75,604(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
67.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
8.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
37.0%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
7.0%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
53.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
18.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
10.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
40.3%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
6.3%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
16.9%Above Average(1.9x)
Irish
14.6%(1.6x)
German
13.0%
Italian
7.3%(1.5x)
American Heritage
5.0%
French
2.5%(1.3x)
+ 4 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:23.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
10.5%
18-29
40.9%
30-44
12.1%
45-64
18.9%
65+
17.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Educational ServicesRegional Strength
15.1%(1.8x US)
Retail Trade
12.9%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
11.9%
Manufacturing
4.9%(0.5x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.2%(0.7x US)
Construction
2.6%(0.4x US)
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202471.1%(5,613)26.8%(2,119)D+44.3D+3.2
202069.6%(4,790)28.5%(1,963)D+41.1R+2.0
201668.3%(5,206)25.2%(1,925)D+43.0D+14.4
201263.3%(4,903)34.6%(2,682)D+28.7R+0.4
200863.8%(4,328)34.7%(2,353)D+29.1D+25.6
200451.3%(2,216)47.8%(2,064)D+3.5D+4.9
200046.3%(1,724)47.7%(1,777)R+1.4R+8.7
199650.7%(1,820)43.4%(1,560)D+7.2R+6.4
199249.9%(1,856)36.3%(1,349)D+13.6D+17.2
198847.4%(1,534)50.9%(1,648)R+3.5D+9.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Williamsburg city, VA18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202070.3%(4,811)29.5%(2,020)D+40.8R+7.3
201873.1%(4,530)25.0%(1,547)D+48.1D+19.9
201463.0%(2,466)34.7%(1,360)D+28.2R+4.6
201266.3%(5,037)33.5%(2,546)D+32.8R+15.8
200873.0%(4,875)24.4%(1,630)D+48.6D+28.8
200659.4%(2,066)39.5%(1,375)D+19.9D+100.6
20020.0%(0)80.8%(1,807)R+80.8R+93.8
200056.5%(2,064)43.5%(1,587)D+13.1D+22.5
199645.2%(1,561)54.7%(1,888)R+9.5R+40.5
199460.0%(1,831)29.0%(884)D+31.0D+112.2

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202575.4%(5,063)24.5%(1,647)D+50.8D+8.5
201770.6%(3,725)28.3%(1,492)D+42.3D+10.0
201363.0%(2,748)30.6%(1,337)D+32.3D+23.0
200954.6%(1,905)45.3%(1,579)D+9.3R+14.5
200560.5%(1,782)36.7%(1,081)D+23.8D+7.9
200157.5%(1,475)41.6%(1,067)D+15.9D+6.8
199753.8%(1,451)44.7%(1,206)D+9.1R+2.2
199355.2%(1,469)43.9%(1,168)D+11.3R+11.8
198961.5%(1,641)38.5%(1,026)D+23.1D+5.6
198558.7%(1,284)41.3%(902)D+17.5D+8.2

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

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