Richmond County, Virginia
AkashicRichmond County, VATrumpR+30.2
2024 precinct map of Richmond CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Richmond 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 | 64.7% | 2,697 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 34.5% | 1,439 |
| Jill SteinOther | 0.2% | 10 |
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10 precincts · 4,168 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 | 34.5%Harris1,439 | 64.7%Trump2,697 | 0.2%Stein10 | 4,168 | ||
| R | 36.9%Biden1,513 | 62.1%Trump2,547 | 0.8%Jorgensen31 | 4,102 | ||
| R | 36.8%Clinton1,347 | 60.4%Trump2,213 | 1.6%Johnson57 | 3,661 | ||
| R | 41.8%Obama1,574 | 57.3%Romney2,160 | 1.0%Johnson36 | 3,770 | ||
| R | 43.2%Obama1,618 | 55.9%McCain2,092 | 0.9%Nader35 | 3,745 | ||
| R | 37.0%Kerry1,243 | 61.9%Bush2,082 | 1.1%Badnarik36 | 3,361 | ||
| R | 36.5%Gore1,076 | 60.5%Bush1,784 | 1.5%Nader44 | 2,949 | ||
| R | 39.4%Clinton1,101 | 50.9%Dole1,424 | 7.2%Perot201 | 2,797 | ||
| R | 33.9%Clinton1,034 | 52.8%Bush1,609 | 12.0%Perot366 | 3,050 | ||
| R | 32.9%Dukakis924 | 66.2%Bush1,862 | 0.9%Fulani25 | 2,811 | ||
| R | 30.4%Mondale830 | 68.5%Reagan1,869 | 1.1%Larouche31 | 2,730 | ||
| R | 34.2%Carter854 | 62.8%Reagan1,567 | 3.0%Anderson74 | 2,495 | ||
| R | 37.8%Carter864 | 60.8%Ford1,391 | 1.4%Camejo33 | 2,288 | ||
| R | 26.5%McGovern2,311 | 72.0%Nixon6,281 | 1.5%Schmitz130 | 8,722 | ||
| R | 23.7%Humphrey490 | 48.9%Nixon1,011 | 27.5%Wallace568 | 2,069 | ||
| D | 53.8%Johnson3,620 | 46.1%Goldwater3,101 | 0.1%Hass5 | 6,726 | ||
| R | 34.5%Kennedy425 | 65.0%Nixon801 | 0.6%Byrd7 | 1,233 | ||
| R | 24.4%Stevenson274 | 67.9%Eisenhower761 | 7.7%Andrews86 | 1,121 | ||
| R | 30.9%Stevenson326 | 68.9%Eisenhower727 | 0.2%Hallinan2 | 1,055 | ||
| R | 39.0%Truman240 | 48.1%Dewey296 | 12.8%Thurmond79 | 615 | ||
| D | 51.9%Roosevelt364 | 47.9%Dewey336 | 0.1%Thomas1 | 701 | ||
| D | 64.1%Roosevelt475 | 34.7%Willkie257 | 1.2%Thomas9 | 741 | ||
| D | 67.5%Roosevelt451 | 32.5%Landon217 | 0.0% | 668 | ||
| D | 70.0%Roosevelt461 | 29.1%Hoover192 | 0.9%Thomas6 | 659 | ||
| R | 38.5%Smith292 | 61.5%Hoover467 | 0.0% | 759 | ||
| D | 72.2%Davis340 | 26.5%Coolidge125 | 1.3%La Follette6 | 471 | ||
| D | 60.9%Cox321 | 39.1%Harding206 | 0.0% | 527 | ||
| D | 64.6%Wilson329 | 35.4%Hughes180 | 0.0% | 509 | ||
| D | 69.5%Wilson342 | 22.4%Taft110 | 8.1%Roosevelt40 | 492 | ||
| D | 62.1%Bryan338 | 37.7%Taft205 | 0.2%Debs1 | 544 | ||
| D | 66.7%Parker377 | 32.7%Roosevelt185 | 0.5%Debs3 | 565 | ||
| D | 54.5%Bryan692 | 45.2%McKinley574 | 0.3%Woolley4 | 1,270 | ||
| O | 49.6%Bryan667 | 49.6%McKinley667 | 0.7%Palmer10 | 1,344 | ||
| R | 48.2%Cleveland644 | 48.8%Harrison652 | 2.9%Weaver39 | 1,335 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −0.6% |
| 1896 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | +9.3% |
| 1904 | +34.0% |
| 1908 | +24.4% |
| 1912 | +47.2% |
| 1916 | +29.3% |
| 1920 | +21.8% |
| 1924 | +45.6% |
| 1928 | −23.1% |
| 1932 | +40.8% |
| 1936 | +35.0% |
| 1940 | +29.4% |
| 1944 | +4.0% |
| 1948 | −9.1% |
| 1952 | −38.0% |
| 1956 | −43.4% |
| 1960 | −30.5% |
| 1964 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | −25.2% |
| 1972 | −45.5% |
| 1976 | −23.0% |
| 1980 | −28.6% |
| 1984 | −38.1% |
| 1988 | −33.4% |
| 1992 | −18.9% |
| 1996 | −11.5% |
| 2000 | −24.0% |
| 2004 | −25.0% |
| 2008 | −12.7% |
| 2012 | −15.5% |
| 2016 | −23.7% |
| 2020 | −25.2% |
| 2024 | −30.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5,093 |
| 2018 | 5,159 |
| 2020 | 5,506 |
| 2022 | 5,640 |
| 2024 | 5,759 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Richmond County sits in Virginia's agricultural Southside, where a small, dispersed population and deep rural roots have produced consistent double-digit Republican presidential margins for over two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 45.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 30.2 points.
A population of 9,095, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,304 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Allen County and Licking County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Richmond County, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Richmond County, Virginia voted Republican by 30.2 points (R+30.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,168 votes cast, 1,439 went Democratic and 2,697 went Republican.
When did Richmond County, Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Richmond County, Virginia voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Richmond County, Virginia?
Richmond County, Virginia has a population of 9,095 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Richmond County, Virginia?
Median household income in Richmond County, Virginia is $66,304 — below the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Richmond County, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Richmond County, Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.