Clarke County, Virginia
AkashicClarke County, VATrumpR+16.7
2024 precinct map of Clarke CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Clarke 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 | 57.3% | 5,641 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 40.6% | 3,993 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.7% | 73 |
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14 precincts · 9,839 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 | 40.6%Harris3,993 | 57.3%Trump5,641 | 0.7%Oliver73 | 9,839 | ||
| R | 42.0%Biden3,920 | 55.6%Trump5,192 | 1.9%Jorgensen178 | 9,337 | ||
| R | 37.1%Clinton3,051 | 56.8%Trump4,661 | 3.2%Johnson261 | 8,213 | ||
| R | 41.7%Obama3,239 | 55.3%Romney4,296 | 2.9%Johnson227 | 7,762 | ||
| R | 46.5%Obama3,457 | 51.7%McCain3,840 | 1.8%Nader134 | 7,431 | ||
| R | 41.5%Kerry2,699 | 57.5%Bush3,741 | 1.0%Badnarik65 | 6,505 | ||
| R | 41.0%Gore2,166 | 54.6%Bush2,883 | 3.7%Nader195 | 5,284 | ||
| R | 41.7%Clinton1,906 | 48.2%Dole2,201 | 8.3%Perot379 | 4,569 | ||
| R | 39.0%Clinton1,811 | 42.9%Bush1,994 | 17.3%Perot802 | 4,648 | ||
| R | 36.8%Dukakis1,478 | 62.2%Bush2,502 | 1.0%Fulani40 | 4,020 | ||
| R | 32.3%Mondale1,215 | 67.2%Reagan2,529 | 0.5%Larouche19 | 3,763 | ||
| R | 35.4%Carter1,156 | 57.4%Reagan1,876 | 7.2%Anderson234 | 3,266 | ||
| R | 45.7%Carter1,276 | 51.5%Ford1,440 | 2.8%Camejo78 | 2,794 | ||
| R | 27.2%McGovern715 | 69.1%Nixon1,816 | 3.7%Schmitz96 | 2,627 | ||
| R | 29.0%Humphrey768 | 42.6%Nixon1,127 | 28.3%Wallace749 | 2,644 | ||
| D | 51.5%Johnson1,136 | 48.4%Goldwater1,068 | 0.1%Hass2 | 2,206 | ||
| D | 53.2%Kennedy923 | 46.3%Nixon804 | 0.5%Byrd9 | 1,736 | ||
| R | 45.2%Stevenson725 | 48.9%Eisenhower785 | 5.9%Andrews95 | 1,605 | ||
| R | 46.8%Stevenson716 | 52.9%Eisenhower809 | 0.3%Hallinan5 | 1,530 | ||
| D | 41.6%Truman482 | 33.2%Dewey384 | 25.2%Thurmond292 | 1,158 | ||
| D | 66.0%Roosevelt816 | 33.6%Dewey415 | 0.4%Thomas5 | 1,236 | ||
| D | 75.6%Roosevelt1,043 | 24.1%Willkie333 | 0.3%Thomas4 | 1,380 | ||
| D | 82.4%Roosevelt940 | 17.4%Landon198 | 0.3%Lemke3 | 1,141 | ||
| D | 86.4%Roosevelt841 | 12.7%Hoover124 | 0.8%Thomas8 | 973 | ||
| D | 74.9%Smith740 | 25.1%Hoover248 | 0.0% | 988 | ||
| D | 88.2%Davis687 | 9.8%Coolidge76 | 2.1%La Follette16 | 779 | ||
| D | 79.3%Cox774 | 15.8%Harding154 | 4.9%Debs48 | 976 | ||
| D | 92.2%Wilson590 | 7.7%Hughes49 | 0.2%Benson1 | 640 | ||
| D | 91.4%Wilson576 | 6.2%Taft39 | 2.4%Roosevelt15 | 630 | ||
| D | 85.9%Bryan517 | 12.3%Taft74 | 1.8%Debs11 | 602 | ||
| D | 83.0%Parker444 | 12.5%Roosevelt67 | 4.5%Debs24 | 535 | ||
| D | 69.7%Bryan1,055 | 28.2%McKinley426 | 2.1%Woolley32 | 1,513 | ||
| D | 68.4%Bryan1,114 | 30.1%McKinley490 | 1.5%Palmer25 | 1,629 | ||
| D | 72.0%Cleveland1,208 | 24.4%Harrison409 | 3.6%Weaver61 | 1,678 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +47.6% |
| 1896 | +38.3% |
| 1900 | +41.6% |
| 1904 | +70.5% |
| 1908 | +73.6% |
| 1912 | +85.2% |
| 1916 | +84.5% |
| 1920 | +63.5% |
| 1924 | +78.4% |
| 1928 | +49.8% |
| 1932 | +73.7% |
| 1936 | +65.0% |
| 1940 | +51.4% |
| 1944 | +32.4% |
| 1948 | +8.5% |
| 1952 | −6.1% |
| 1956 | −3.7% |
| 1960 | +6.9% |
| 1964 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | −13.6% |
| 1972 | −41.9% |
| 1976 | −5.9% |
| 1980 | −22.0% |
| 1984 | −34.9% |
| 1988 | −25.5% |
| 1992 | −3.9% |
| 1996 | −6.5% |
| 2000 | −13.6% |
| 2004 | −16.0% |
| 2008 | −5.2% |
| 2012 | −13.6% |
| 2016 | −19.6% |
| 2020 | −13.6% |
| 2024 | −16.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10,760 |
| 2018 | 11,083 |
| 2020 | 11,686 |
| 2022 | 12,209 |
| 2024 | 12,836 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Clarke County's 12,600 residents occupy the lower Shenandoah Valley, where low population density and agricultural land use correlate with presidential margins that have run consistently Republican by double digits across recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 41.9 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.7 points.
A population of 15,216, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $117,111 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dare County and Livingston County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Clarke County, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Clarke County, Virginia voted Republican by 16.7 points (R+16.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 9,839 votes cast, 3,993 went Democratic and 5,641 went Republican.
When did Clarke County, Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Clarke County, Virginia voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Clarke County, Virginia?
Clarke County, Virginia has a population of 15,216 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Clarke County, Virginia?
Median household income in Clarke County, Virginia is $117,111 — above the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Clarke County, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Clarke County, Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.