County record · fips 51540 · Virginia
Charlottesville CityVA
Democratic ×13 since 1976reported 1904–2024 · 31 elections
The Long Record
31 elections against the Virginia and national vote
2024 result
D+70.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
26–5
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/31
58% of its elections
Closest election
1976
D+1.3
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | -41.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1932 | +35.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1948 | -31.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | -27.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1952 | -24.1 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
45,437
College (BA+)
62%
Median income
$74,824
2024 dollars
Non-white
36%
Rural
0%
Age 65+
13%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.