Accomack County, Virginia
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2024 precinct map of Accomack CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Accomack County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 56.2% | 9,659 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 42.9% | 7,374 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 41 |
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32 precincts · 17,176 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 42.9%Harris7,374 | 56.2%Trump9,659 | 0.2%Oliver41 | 17,176 | ||
| R | 44.7%Biden7,578 | 54.1%Trump9,172 | 1.1%Jorgensen188 | 16,962 | ||
| R | 42.6%Clinton6,740 | 54.3%Trump8,583 | 1.7%Johnson264 | 15,818 | ||
| R | 47.7%Obama7,655 | 51.2%Romney8,213 | 1.1%Johnson183 | 16,051 | ||
| R | 48.7%Obama7,607 | 50.1%McCain7,833 | 1.2%Nader183 | 15,623 | ||
| R | 41.3%Kerry5,518 | 57.8%Bush7,726 | 0.8%Badnarik112 | 13,356 | ||
| R | 42.7%Gore5,092 | 53.3%Bush6,352 | 1.8%Nader220 | 11,925 | ||
| D | 44.8%Clinton5,220 | 43.0%Dole5,013 | 10.5%Perot1,218 | 11,654 | ||
| R | 37.7%Clinton4,950 | 43.2%Bush5,666 | 17.6%Perot2,304 | 13,125 | ||
| R | 38.5%Dukakis4,443 | 60.0%Bush6,926 | 1.5%Fulani173 | 11,542 | ||
| R | 34.9%Mondale4,355 | 64.6%Reagan8,047 | 0.5%Larouche64 | 12,466 | ||
| R | 45.5%Carter4,872 | 50.2%Reagan5,371 | 4.3%Anderson455 | 10,698 | ||
| D | 50.4%Carter4,807 | 47.1%Ford4,494 | 2.5%Camejo235 | 9,536 | ||
| R | 26.7%McGovern2,406 | 72.0%Nixon6,496 | 1.4%Schmitz124 | 9,026 | ||
| O | 26.9%Humphrey2,467 | 35.2%Nixon3,231 | 37.9%Wallace3,483 | 9,181 | ||
| D | 52.8%Johnson3,528 | 47.1%Goldwater3,145 | 0.1%Hass10 | 6,683 | ||
| D | 51.7%Kennedy2,884 | 47.9%Nixon2,676 | 0.4%Byrd21 | 5,581 | ||
| R | 42.5%Stevenson2,213 | 54.2%Eisenhower2,823 | 3.2%Andrews168 | 5,204 | ||
| R | 45.6%Stevenson2,220 | 54.0%Eisenhower2,626 | 0.4%Hallinan18 | 4,864 | ||
| D | 53.8%Truman1,669 | 35.1%Dewey1,088 | 11.2%Thurmond347 | 3,104 | ||
| D | 62.5%Roosevelt1,747 | 37.4%Dewey1,045 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 2,795 | ||
| D | 62.4%Roosevelt1,476 | 37.3%Willkie882 | 0.3%Thomas8 | 2,366 | ||
| D | 70.1%Roosevelt1,583 | 29.7%Landon670 | 0.3%Lemke6 | 2,259 | ||
| D | 81.7%Roosevelt2,458 | 17.5%Hoover527 | 0.7%Thomas22 | 3,007 | ||
| D | 57.2%Smith1,826 | 42.8%Hoover1,367 | 0.0% | 3,193 | ||
| D | 85.9%Davis2,087 | 12.6%Coolidge307 | 1.4%La Follette35 | 2,429 | ||
| D | 81.7%Cox2,026 | 16.5%Harding409 | 1.8%Debs45 | 2,480 | ||
| D | 84.3%Wilson1,745 | 14.4%Hughes299 | 1.3%Benson26 | 2,070 | ||
| D | 86.3%Wilson1,825 | 7.2%Taft153 | 6.4%Roosevelt136 | 2,114 | ||
| D | 81.6%Bryan1,748 | 15.7%Taft337 | 2.6%Debs56 | 2,141 | ||
| D | 82.7%Parker1,517 | 14.0%Roosevelt256 | 3.4%Debs62 | 1,835 | ||
| D | 67.7%Bryan3,210 | 30.8%McKinley1,460 | 1.5%Woolley70 | 4,740 | ||
| D | 62.3%Bryan3,115 | 33.5%McKinley1,675 | 4.3%Palmer214 | 5,004 | ||
| D | 64.8%Cleveland3,529 | 31.8%Harrison1,733 | 3.4%Weaver186 | 5,448 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +33.0% |
| 1896 | +28.8% |
| 1900 | +36.9% |
| 1904 | +68.7% |
| 1908 | +65.9% |
| 1912 | +79.1% |
| 1916 | +69.9% |
| 1920 | +65.2% |
| 1924 | +73.3% |
| 1928 | +14.4% |
| 1932 | +64.2% |
| 1936 | +40.4% |
| 1940 | +25.1% |
| 1944 | +25.1% |
| 1948 | +18.7% |
| 1952 | −8.3% |
| 1956 | −11.7% |
| 1960 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | +5.7% |
| 1968 | −8.3% |
| 1972 | −45.3% |
| 1976 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | −4.7% |
| 1984 | −29.6% |
| 1988 | −21.5% |
| 1992 | −5.5% |
| 1996 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | −10.6% |
| 2004 | −16.5% |
| 2008 | −1.4% |
| 2012 | −3.5% |
| 2016 | −11.7% |
| 2020 | −9.4% |
| 2024 | −13.3% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 24,509 |
| 2018 | 23,646 |
| 2020 | 24,624 |
| 2022 | 25,358 |
| 2024 | 26,298 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Accomack sits on Virginia's isolated Eastern Shore peninsula, separated from the mainland by the Chesapeake Bay. Its economy anchors on agriculture and seafood, and its relatively large rural Black population makes it one of the more demographically complex counties in the region.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 79.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 45.3 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.3 points.
A population of 33,335, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,993 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Polk County and Lee County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Accomack County, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Accomack County, Virginia voted Republican by 13.3 points (R+13.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 17,176 votes cast, 7,374 went Democratic and 9,659 went Republican.
When did Accomack County, Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Accomack County, Virginia voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Accomack County, Virginia?
Accomack County, Virginia has a population of 33,335 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Accomack County, Virginia?
Median household income in Accomack County, Virginia is $58,993 — below the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Accomack County, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Accomack County, Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.