2024 results by precinct
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38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 4,184 | 3,523 | 7,751 | |
| 2020 | D | 4,452 | 3,357 | 7,848 | |
| 2016 | D | 4,481 | 3,046 | 7,669 | |
| 2012 | D | 4,994 | 2,968 | 8,037 | |
| 2008 | D | 4,973 | 2,877 | 7,914 | |
| 2004 | D | 4,062 | 2,852 | 6,926 | |
| 2000 | D | 3,387 | 2,561 | 5,997 | |
| 1996 | D | 3,442 | 2,059 | 5,918 | |
| 1992 | D | 3,687 | 2,480 | 6,718 | |
| 1988 | D | 3,070 | 2,742 | 5,884 | |
| 1984 | D | 3,040 | 2,950 | 6,073 | |
| 1980 | D | 3,430 | 2,310 | 5,864 | |
| 1976 | D | 3,071 | 2,387 | 5,668 | |
| 1972 | R | 2,130 | 3,072 | 5,281 | |
| 1968 | D | 1,910 | 1,139 | 5,147 | |
| 1964 | R | 1,883 | 2,560 | 4,446 | |
| 1960 | D | 1,942 | 926 | 2,932 | |
| 1956 | D | 1,357 | 799 | 3,160 | |
| 1952 | D | 1,635 | 1,098 | 2,747 | |
| 1948 | D | 1,067 | 229 | 2,202 | |
| 1944 | D | 1,239 | 208 | 1,447 | |
| 1940 | D | 1,288 | 164 | 1,456 | |
| 1936 | D | 1,303 | 60 | 1,365 | |
| 1932 | D | 1,361 | 52 | 1,424 | |
| 1928 | D | 922 | 245 | 1,167 | |
| 1924 | D | 887 | 65 | 982 | |
| 1920 | D | 866 | 125 | 995 | |
| 1916 | D | 772 | 82 | 854 | |
| 1912 | D | 643 | 67 | 764 | |
| 1908 | D | 507 | 123 | 635 | |
| 1904 | D | 593 | 149 | 746 | |
| 1900 | R | 1,064 | 1,177 | 2,246 | |
| 1896 | D | 1,372 | 956 | 2,343 | |
| 1892 | D | 1,049 | 947 | 2,292 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
Polish
17.9%
African American
41.4%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 44.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$53,084
Brunswick County ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties.
Brunswick County$53,084
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
14.9%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1818.0%
Working age (18–64)100.0%
Seniors (65+)18.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 46.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Brunswick's majority-Black population anchors a durable Democratic lean unusual for rural Virginia, with the 2024 presidential margin landing at 8.5 points — a pattern that has held across multiple election cycles.
The Democratic margin in Brunswick County reached its widest at ninety-two points in 1932. The margin in 2024 was nine points — still decisive.
Brunswick County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $53,084, a 41% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 15,841 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lucas County and Bamberg County.
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