Charles City County, Virginia
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2024 precinct map of Charles City CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Charles City 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 54.8% | 2,384 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 44.0% | 1,917 |
| Jill SteinOther | 0.3% | 15 |
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6 precincts · 4,353 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 54.8%Harris2,384 | 44.0%Trump1,917 | 0.3%Stein15 | 4,353 | ||
| D | 59.1%Biden2,624 | 39.7%Trump1,761 | 1.2%Jorgensen54 | 4,441 | ||
| D | 60.8%Clinton2,496 | 35.9%Trump1,476 | 1.6%Johnson67 | 4,107 | ||
| D | 65.5%Obama2,772 | 33.0%Romney1,396 | 1.5%Johnson64 | 4,232 | ||
| D | 68.3%Obama2,838 | 31.0%McCain1,288 | 0.7%Nader27 | 4,153 | ||
| D | 62.7%Kerry2,155 | 36.5%Bush1,254 | 0.9%Badnarik30 | 3,439 | ||
| D | 64.6%Gore1,981 | 33.4%Bush1,023 | 1.0%Nader31 | 3,066 | ||
| D | 66.1%Clinton1,842 | 26.2%Dole729 | 6.4%Perot178 | 2,787 | ||
| D | 66.7%Clinton2,010 | 24.2%Bush729 | 8.3%Perot251 | 3,014 | ||
| D | 68.1%Dukakis1,839 | 30.6%Bush826 | 1.3%Fulani35 | 2,700 | ||
| D | 68.7%Mondale1,776 | 30.0%Reagan776 | 1.2%Larouche32 | 2,584 | ||
| D | 73.4%Carter1,564 | 23.7%Reagan506 | 2.9%Anderson61 | 2,131 | ||
| D | 74.6%Carter1,455 | 22.5%Ford439 | 2.9%Camejo57 | 1,951 | ||
| D | 67.8%McGovern1,177 | 30.8%Nixon535 | 1.3%Schmitz23 | 1,735 | ||
| D | 74.3%Humphrey1,457 | 16.3%Nixon320 | 9.3%Wallace183 | 1,960 | ||
| D | 75.9%Johnson1,023 | 24.0%Goldwater323 | 0.1%Hass2 | 1,348 | ||
| D | 64.6%Kennedy623 | 35.0%Nixon337 | 0.4%Byrd4 | 964 | ||
| R | 19.0%Stevenson174 | 72.1%Eisenhower661 | 8.9%Andrews82 | 917 | ||
| D | 57.9%Stevenson492 | 40.2%Eisenhower342 | 1.9%Hallinan16 | 850 | ||
| D | 51.9%Truman258 | 33.6%Dewey167 | 14.5%Thurmond72 | 497 | ||
| D | 70.1%Roosevelt326 | 29.9%Dewey139 | 0.0% | 465 | ||
| D | 72.1%Roosevelt238 | 27.9%Willkie92 | 0.0% | 330 | ||
| D | 74.7%Roosevelt233 | 25.3%Landon79 | 0.0% | 312 | ||
| D | 73.1%Roosevelt245 | 25.4%Hoover85 | 1.5%Thomas5 | 335 | ||
| R | 33.7%Smith105 | 66.3%Hoover207 | 0.0% | 312 | ||
| D | 60.8%Davis141 | 35.3%Coolidge82 | 3.9%La Follette9 | 232 | ||
| D | 58.9%Cox119 | 40.6%Harding82 | 0.5%Debs1 | 202 | ||
| D | 70.6%Wilson139 | 28.9%Hughes57 | 0.5%Benson1 | 197 | ||
| D | 66.9%Wilson121 | 20.4%Taft37 | 12.7%Roosevelt23 | 181 | ||
| D | 53.5%Bryan99 | 45.4%Taft84 | 1.1%Debs2 | 185 | ||
| D | 62.0%Parker129 | 37.5%Roosevelt78 | 0.5%Debs1 | 208 | ||
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| R | 42.1%Bryan272 | 56.0%McKinley362 | 1.9%Palmer12 | 646 | ||
| R | 38.0%Cleveland337 | 61.0%Harrison541 | 1.0%Weaver9 | 887 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −23.0% |
| 1896 | −13.9% |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | +24.5% |
| 1908 | +8.1% |
| 1912 | +46.4% |
| 1916 | +41.6% |
| 1920 | +18.3% |
| 1924 | +25.4% |
| 1928 | −32.7% |
| 1932 | +47.8% |
| 1936 | +49.4% |
| 1940 | +44.2% |
| 1944 | +40.2% |
| 1948 | +18.3% |
| 1952 | +17.6% |
| 1956 | −53.1% |
| 1960 | +29.7% |
| 1964 | +51.9% |
| 1968 | +58.0% |
| 1972 | +37.0% |
| 1976 | +52.1% |
| 1980 | +49.6% |
| 1984 | +38.7% |
| 1988 | +37.5% |
| 1992 | +42.5% |
| 1996 | +39.9% |
| 2000 | +31.2% |
| 2004 | +26.2% |
| 2008 | +37.3% |
| 2012 | +32.5% |
| 2016 | +24.8% |
| 2020 | +19.4% |
| 2024 | +10.7% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5,563 |
| 2018 | 5,524 |
| 2020 | 5,649 |
| 2022 | 5,729 |
| 2024 | 5,867 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Charles City County sits along the James River with a population that is roughly 55% Black, making it one of the few rural Virginia counties where Democratic presidential margins have held steady across recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 58.0 points in 1968 and a Republican high of 53.1 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.7 points.
A population of 6,627, a 45% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,417 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dimmit County and Costilla County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Charles City County, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Charles City County, Virginia voted Democratic by 10.7 points (D+10.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 4,353 votes cast, 2,384 went Democratic and 1,917 went Republican.
When did Charles City County, Virginia last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Charles City County, Virginia voted Republican was 1956.
How many people live in Charles City County, Virginia?
Charles City County, Virginia has a population of 6,627 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Charles City County, Virginia?
Median household income in Charles City County, Virginia is $75,417 — below the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Charles City County, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Charles City County, Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 29 went Democratic and 4 went Republican.