County record · fips 51179 · Virginia
StaffordVA
Democratic ×2 since 2020reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Virginia and national vote
2024 result
D+0.8
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
15–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/39
69% of its elections
Closest election
2024
D+0.8
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 | +52.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +51.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +49.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1896 | -40.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1916 | -39.7 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
163,466
College (BA+)
44%
Median income
$137,807
2024 dollars
Non-white
49%
Rural
19%
Age 65+
11%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Caroline, VA · Culpeper, VA · Fauquier, VA · King George, VA · Prince William, VA · Spotsylvania, VA · Fredericksburg City, VA