Culpeper County, Virginia
AkashicCulpeper County, VATrumpR+24.9
2024 precinct map of Culpeper CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Culpeper 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 | 61.7% | 17,685 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 36.8% | 10,557 |
| Jill SteinOther | 0.4% | 121 |
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30 precincts · 28,679 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 | 36.8%Harris10,557 | 61.7%Trump17,685 | 0.4%Stein121 | 28,679 | ||
| R | 39.2%Biden10,617 | 59.1%Trump16,012 | 1.5%Jorgensen406 | 27,116 | ||
| R | 34.9%Clinton7,759 | 60.1%Trump13,349 | 2.6%Johnson584 | 22,218 | ||
| R | 41.0%Obama8,285 | 57.3%Romney11,580 | 1.7%Johnson346 | 20,211 | ||
| R | 44.6%Obama8,802 | 54.3%McCain10,711 | 1.2%Nader228 | 19,741 | ||
| R | 35.1%Kerry5,476 | 64.2%Bush10,026 | 0.7%Badnarik103 | 15,605 | ||
| R | 35.6%Gore4,364 | 60.8%Bush7,440 | 2.1%Nader253 | 12,244 | ||
| R | 37.0%Clinton3,907 | 53.9%Dole5,688 | 7.5%Perot787 | 10,553 | ||
| R | 32.9%Clinton3,444 | 49.9%Bush5,226 | 15.7%Perot1,640 | 10,466 | ||
| R | 29.7%Dukakis2,555 | 68.6%Bush5,896 | 1.7%Fulani148 | 8,599 | ||
| R | 28.5%Mondale2,255 | 70.6%Reagan5,596 | 0.9%Larouche75 | 7,926 | ||
| R | 34.7%Carter2,519 | 59.4%Reagan4,312 | 5.8%Anderson424 | 7,255 | ||
| R | 43.2%Carter2,892 | 54.6%Ford3,659 | 2.2%Camejo145 | 6,696 | ||
| R | 25.8%McGovern1,316 | 72.8%Nixon3,707 | 1.4%Schmitz69 | 5,092 | ||
| R | 26.4%Humphrey1,239 | 47.5%Nixon2,229 | 26.1%Wallace1,226 | 4,694 | ||
| D | 51.5%Johnson1,886 | 48.4%Goldwater1,775 | 0.1%Hass4 | 3,665 | ||
| R | 44.8%Kennedy1,332 | 54.9%Nixon1,630 | 0.3%Byrd9 | 2,971 | ||
| R | 36.3%Stevenson966 | 56.4%Eisenhower1,502 | 7.3%Andrews193 | 2,661 | ||
| R | 39.5%Stevenson987 | 60.3%Eisenhower1,507 | 0.2%Hallinan4 | 2,498 | ||
| D | 47.3%Truman804 | 40.1%Dewey682 | 12.5%Thurmond213 | 1,699 | ||
| D | 57.6%Roosevelt1,022 | 42.3%Dewey750 | 0.1%Thomas1 | 1,773 | ||
| D | 67.3%Roosevelt1,208 | 32.3%Willkie579 | 0.4%Thomas7 | 1,794 | ||
| D | 69.4%Roosevelt1,266 | 30.2%Landon551 | 0.4%Lemke7 | 1,824 | ||
| D | 75.7%Roosevelt1,349 | 23.4%Hoover417 | 0.9%Thomas16 | 1,782 | ||
| D | 52.6%Smith836 | 47.4%Hoover753 | 0.0% | 1,589 | ||
| D | 79.1%Davis876 | 17.1%Coolidge190 | 3.8%La Follette42 | 1,108 | ||
| D | 74.5%Cox973 | 25.3%Harding330 | 0.2%Debs3 | 1,306 | ||
| D | 81.8%Wilson849 | 17.7%Hughes184 | 0.5%Benson5 | 1,038 | ||
| D | 82.2%Wilson752 | 11.8%Taft108 | 6.0%Roosevelt55 | 915 | ||
| D | 80.4%Bryan962 | 19.5%Taft233 | 0.2%Debs2 | 1,197 | ||
| D | 79.0%Parker798 | 20.7%Roosevelt209 | 0.3%Debs3 | 1,010 | ||
| D | 64.1%Bryan1,512 | 35.9%McKinley847 | 0.0%Woolley1 | 2,360 | ||
| D | 60.0%Bryan1,704 | 39.2%McKinley1,113 | 0.8%Palmer24 | 2,841 | ||
| D | 60.9%Cleveland1,561 | 38.7%Harrison991 | 0.5%Weaver12 | 2,564 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +22.2% |
| 1896 | +20.8% |
| 1900 | +28.2% |
| 1904 | +58.3% |
| 1908 | +60.9% |
| 1912 | +70.4% |
| 1916 | +64.1% |
| 1920 | +49.2% |
| 1924 | +61.9% |
| 1928 | +5.2% |
| 1932 | +52.3% |
| 1936 | +39.2% |
| 1940 | +35.1% |
| 1944 | +15.3% |
| 1948 | +7.2% |
| 1952 | −20.8% |
| 1956 | −20.1% |
| 1960 | −10.0% |
| 1964 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | −21.1% |
| 1972 | −47.0% |
| 1976 | −11.5% |
| 1980 | −24.7% |
| 1984 | −42.2% |
| 1988 | −38.9% |
| 1992 | −17.0% |
| 1996 | −16.9% |
| 2000 | −25.1% |
| 2004 | −29.2% |
| 2008 | −9.7% |
| 2012 | −16.3% |
| 2016 | −25.2% |
| 2020 | −19.9% |
| 2024 | −24.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 31,273 |
| 2018 | 32,270 |
| 2020 | 35,122 |
| 2022 | 36,816 |
| 2024 | 39,039 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Culpeper has absorbed steady population growth from the Washington exurban corridor yet maintained presidential margins above R+20 for over a decade, suggesting newcomers are largely reinforcing rather than diluting the existing partisan composition.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 70.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 47.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.9 points.
A population of 54,397, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $100,049 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Northumberland County and Mobile County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Culpeper County, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Culpeper County, Virginia voted Republican by 24.9 points (R+24.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 28,679 votes cast, 10,557 went Democratic and 17,685 went Republican.
When did Culpeper County, Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Culpeper County, Virginia voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Culpeper County, Virginia?
Culpeper County, Virginia has a population of 54,397 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Culpeper County, Virginia?
Median household income in Culpeper County, Virginia is $100,049 — above the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Culpeper County, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Culpeper County, Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 18 went Republican.