Gloucester County, Virginia
AkashicGloucester County, VATrumpR+38.2
2024 precinct map of Gloucester CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Gloucester 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 | 68.5% | 15,918 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 30.3% | 7,034 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 89 |
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22 precincts · 23,228 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 | 30.3%Harris7,034 | 68.5%Trump15,918 | 0.4%Oliver89 | 23,228 | ||
| R | 31.3%Biden6,964 | 66.8%Trump14,875 | 1.7%Jorgensen389 | 22,282 | ||
| R | 27.5%Clinton5,404 | 66.8%Trump13,096 | 3.5%Johnson693 | 19,619 | ||
| R | 35.1%Obama6,764 | 62.9%Romney12,137 | 2.0%Johnson382 | 19,283 | ||
| R | 36.0%Obama6,916 | 62.9%McCain12,089 | 1.1%Nader217 | 19,222 | ||
| R | 31.3%Kerry5,105 | 67.9%Bush11,084 | 0.9%Badnarik144 | 16,333 | ||
| R | 33.2%Gore4,553 | 63.6%Bush8,718 | 1.6%Nader225 | 13,699 | ||
| R | 37.4%Clinton4,710 | 51.2%Dole6,447 | 10.1%Perot1,266 | 12,593 | ||
| R | 30.4%Clinton4,058 | 48.4%Bush6,461 | 19.8%Perot2,640 | 13,345 | ||
| R | 30.2%Dukakis3,372 | 68.4%Bush7,646 | 1.5%Fulani163 | 11,181 | ||
| R | 28.2%Mondale2,830 | 70.9%Reagan7,109 | 0.9%Larouche86 | 10,025 | ||
| R | 39.7%Carter3,138 | 54.0%Reagan4,261 | 6.3%Anderson498 | 7,897 | ||
| D | 49.3%Carter3,156 | 47.2%Ford3,025 | 3.5%Camejo223 | 6,404 | ||
| R | 25.5%McGovern1,292 | 71.9%Nixon3,642 | 2.6%Schmitz130 | 5,064 | ||
| R | 27.7%Humphrey1,210 | 37.1%Nixon1,619 | 35.2%Wallace1,535 | 4,364 | ||
| D | 54.4%Johnson1,949 | 45.5%Goldwater1,631 | 0.1%Hass3 | 3,583 | ||
| R | 49.5%Kennedy1,297 | 50.0%Nixon1,310 | 0.5%Byrd13 | 2,620 | ||
| R | 31.8%Stevenson723 | 58.0%Eisenhower1,319 | 10.3%Andrews234 | 2,276 | ||
| R | 47.0%Stevenson961 | 52.4%Eisenhower1,073 | 0.6%Hallinan12 | 2,046 | ||
| D | 56.4%Truman719 | 34.1%Dewey434 | 9.5%Thurmond121 | 1,274 | ||
| D | 69.2%Roosevelt934 | 30.4%Dewey410 | 0.4%Thomas5 | 1,349 | ||
| D | 79.4%Roosevelt937 | 20.4%Willkie241 | 0.2%Thomas2 | 1,180 | ||
| D | 78.0%Roosevelt1,012 | 21.7%Landon281 | 0.3%Lemke4 | 1,297 | ||
| D | 75.6%Roosevelt916 | 23.1%Hoover280 | 1.2%Thomas15 | 1,211 | ||
| R | 48.9%Smith587 | 51.1%Hoover614 | 0.0% | 1,201 | ||
| D | 84.4%Davis616 | 14.9%Coolidge109 | 0.7%La Follette5 | 730 | ||
| D | 69.9%Cox677 | 29.2%Harding283 | 0.9%Debs9 | 969 | ||
| D | 80.2%Wilson582 | 19.6%Hughes142 | 0.3%Benson2 | 726 | ||
| D | 79.7%Wilson510 | 11.6%Taft74 | 8.8%Roosevelt56 | 640 | ||
| D | 83.1%Bryan477 | 16.4%Taft94 | 0.5%Debs3 | 574 | ||
| D | 72.4%Parker474 | 26.4%Roosevelt173 | 1.2%Debs8 | 655 | ||
| D | 57.7%Bryan484 | 42.2%McKinley354 | 0.1%Woolley1 | 839 | ||
| D | 59.1%Bryan819 | 39.6%McKinley549 | 1.2%Palmer17 | 1,385 | ||
| R | 38.1%Cleveland907 | 53.6%Harrison1,276 | 8.3%Weaver197 | 2,380 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −15.5% |
| 1896 | +19.5% |
| 1900 | +15.5% |
| 1904 | +46.0% |
| 1908 | +66.7% |
| 1912 | +68.1% |
| 1916 | +60.6% |
| 1920 | +40.7% |
| 1924 | +69.5% |
| 1928 | −2.2% |
| 1932 | +52.5% |
| 1936 | +56.4% |
| 1940 | +59.0% |
| 1944 | +38.8% |
| 1948 | +22.4% |
| 1952 | −5.5% |
| 1956 | −26.2% |
| 1960 | −0.5% |
| 1964 | +8.9% |
| 1968 | −9.4% |
| 1972 | −46.4% |
| 1976 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | −14.2% |
| 1984 | −42.7% |
| 1988 | −38.2% |
| 1992 | −18.0% |
| 1996 | −13.8% |
| 2000 | −30.4% |
| 2004 | −36.6% |
| 2008 | −26.9% |
| 2012 | −27.9% |
| 2016 | −39.2% |
| 2020 | −35.5% |
| 2024 | −38.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 26,819 |
| 2018 | 27,523 |
| 2020 | 28,978 |
| 2022 | 30,139 |
| 2024 | 31,379 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Gloucester sits on a peninsula between the York and Piankatank rivers, with an economy rooted in commercial fishing and commuter ties to Hampton Roads. Its presidential margins have exceeded 35 points Republican in recent cycles, reflecting the broader rural Tidewater pattern.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 69.5 points in 1924 and a Republican high of 46.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.2 points.
A population of 39,526, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $84,306 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Mathews County and Middlesex County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Gloucester County, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Gloucester County, Virginia voted Republican by 38.2 points (R+38.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 23,228 votes cast, 7,034 went Democratic and 15,918 went Republican.
When did Gloucester County, Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Gloucester County, Virginia voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Gloucester County, Virginia?
Gloucester County, Virginia has a population of 39,526 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Gloucester County, Virginia?
Median household income in Gloucester County, Virginia is $84,306 — above the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Gloucester County, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Gloucester County, Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.