County record · fips 51033 · Virginia
CarolineVA
Republican ×3 since 2016reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Virginia and national vote
2024 result
R+8.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/39
59% of its elections
Closest election
1928
D+0.1
this countyVirginianational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +59.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -58.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +40.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -37.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +37.0 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
32,098
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$87,407
2024 dollars
Non-white
39%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
17%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Essex, VA · Hanover, VA · King and Queen, VA · King George, VA · King William, VA · Spotsylvania, VA · Stafford, VA