| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 2,968 | 6,551 | 9,666 | |
| 2020 | R | 3,004 | 6,225 | 9,408 | |
| 2016 | R | 2,300 | 5,293 | 8,050 | |
| 2012 | R | 2,732 | 4,673 | 7,644 | |
| 2008 | R | 2,937 | 4,441 | 7,516 | |
| 2004 | R | 2,488 | 4,162 | 6,734 | |
| 2000 | R | 1,957 | 3,423 | 5,739 | |
| 1996 | R | 1,909 | 2,374 | 4,939 | |
| 1992 | R | 2,026 | 2,575 | 5,316 | |
| 1988 | R | 1,727 | 2,921 | 4,735 | |
| 1984 | R | 1,599 | 3,431 | 5,069 | |
| 1980 | R | 1,642 | 2,447 | 4,323 | |
| 1976 | R | 1,728 | 2,071 | 3,925 | |
| 1972 | R | 708 | 2,444 | 3,211 | |
| 1968 | R | 715 | 2,275 | 3,537 | |
| 1964 | R | 1,144 | 1,836 | 2,985 | |
| 1960 | R | 817 | 1,933 | 2,759 | |
| 1956 | R | 799 | 1,970 | 2,796 | |
| 1952 | R | 619 | 1,626 | 2,268 | |
| 1948 | R | 434 | 1,266 | 1,745 | |
| 1944 | R | 630 | 1,424 | 2,062 | |
| 1940 | R | 729 | 1,482 | 2,214 | |
| 1936 | R | 699 | 1,566 | 2,273 | |
| 1932 | R | 699 | 1,051 | 1,752 | |
| 1928 | R | 433 | 1,481 | 1,914 | |
| 1924 | R | 515 | 984 | 1,513 | |
| 1920 | R | 497 | 1,355 | 1,865 | |
| 1916 | R | 472 | 893 | 1,365 | |
| 1912 | D | 409 | 222 | 1,361 | |
| 1908 | R | 390 | 1,149 | 1,543 | |
| 1904 | R | 450 | 1,012 | 1,472 | |
| 1900 | R | 648 | 1,566 | 2,218 | |
| 1896 | R | 848 | 1,525 | 2,387 | |
| 1892 | R | 854 | 954 | 2,010 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Floyd's ridgeline terrain and small-farm economy anchor one of Virginia's most consistently Republican electorates; its roughly 14,000 residents have shifted the presidential margin rightward by double digits over the past four election cycles.
The Republican margin in Floyd County reached its widest at fifty-five points in 1928. The margin in 2024 was thirty-seven points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.
Floyd County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $62,191, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 15,593 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 Tioga County and Huntingdon County.