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Emporia city, VA


Designated Market Area: Richmond-Petersburg, VA
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing, Government, Low Education, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 5,481   ( 446 from 2010 , 285 from 2020)
Land area: 6.9 square miles
Population density: 793.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,443 26.33% 21.9%
Black:3,48963.66% 5.3%
Indian:120.22% 50.0%
Asian:520.95% 10.6%
2+ races:1091.99% 55.7%
Hispanic:3766.86% 43.5%
Total non-White:4,03873.67% 1.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:132 11.4
Deaths:28724.9
Net Migration: -129-11.2
Net Immigration: -1-0.1
Change in White population:-405 -6.8
Change in Non-White pop.:-41 -0.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Emporia city, VA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 60% Joe Biden (D) 1,612 67.7% Donald Trump* (R) 754 31.7% 15 [+] 0.6% 2,381 -12 -15 0.05%
2016 55% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,530 64.7% Donald Trump (R) 789 33.3% 47 [+] 2.0% 2,366 -11 -13 0.06%
2012 62% Barack Obama* (D) 1,793 66.5% Mitt Romney (R) 886 32.9% 17 [+] 0.6% 2,696 -14 -14 0.07%
2008 60% Barack Obama (D) 1,702 65.0% John McCain (R) 897 34.3% 18 [+] 0.7% 2,617 -12 -11 0.07%
2004 52% John Kerry (D) 1,247 56.1% George W. Bush* (R) 970 43.7% 4 [+] 0.2% 2,221 -10 -7 0.07%
2000 49% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,116 53.7% George W. Bush (R) 938 45.1% 26 [+] 1.2% 2,080 -7 -3 0.08%
1996 49% Bill Clinton* (D) 1,103 53.7% Robert Dole (R) 835 40.7% 116 [+] 5.6% 2,054 -6 0 0.08%
1992 57% George Bush* (R) 1,094 47.2% Bill Clinton (D) 1,048 45.2% 177 [+] 7.6% 2,319 2 10 0.09%
1988 58% George Bush (R) 1,289 56.6% Michael Dukakis (D) 977 42.9% 11 [+] 0.5% 2,277 -3 3 0.10%
1984 55% Ronald Reagan* (R) 1,252 60.3% Walter Mondale (D) 807 38.8% 19 0.9% 2,078 -2 1 0.10%
1980 53% Ronald Reagan (R) 988 51.9% Jimmy Carter* (D) 855 45.0% 59 [+] 3.1% 1,902 -1 1 0.10%
1976 58% Gerald Ford* (R) 1,055 52.2% Jimmy Carter (D) 899 44.5% 66 [+] 3.3% 2,020 3 4 0.12%
1972 54% Richard Nixon* (R) 1,340 68.8% George McGovern (D) 565 29.0% 42 [+] 2.2% 1,947 1 8 0.13%
1968 68% Richard Nixon (R) 812 37.1% George Wallace (AIP) 716 32.7% 663 [+] 30.3% 2,191 -6 -6 0.16%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,612 67.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 754 31.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 13 0.5%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,381
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -15


2016 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,530 64.7%
Donald Trump (R) 789 33.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 1.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 10 0.4%
Evan McMullin (I) 8 0.3%
Other 3 0.1%
TOTAL 2,366
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13


2012 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,793 66.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 886 32.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3 0.1%
Other 14 0.5%
TOTAL 2,696
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -14


2008 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,702 65.0%
John McCain (R) 897 34.3%
Ralph Nader (I) 5 0.2%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 7 0.3%
Other 6 0.2%
TOTAL 2,617
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -11


2004 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 970 43.7%
John Kerry (D) 1,247 56.1%
Other 4 0.2%
TOTAL 2,221
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -7


2000 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 938 45.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,116 53.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 17 0.8%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 4 0.2%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,080
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -3


1996 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 1,103 53.7%
Robert Dole (R) 835 40.7%
Ross Perot (Ref) 98 4.8%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 4 0.2%
Other 14 0.7%
TOTAL 2,054
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 0


1992 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 1,048 45.2%
George Bush* (R) 1,094 47.2%
Ross Perot (I) 157 6.8%
Other 20 0.9%
TOTAL 2,319
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 10


1988 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,289 56.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 977 42.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 4 0.2%
Other 7 0.3%
TOTAL 2,277
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 3


1984 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 1,252 60.3%
Walter Mondale (D) 807 38.8%
Other 19 0.9%
TOTAL 2,078
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1


1980 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 988 51.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 855 45.0%
John Anderson (I) 41 2.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 8 0.4%
Other 10 0.5%
TOTAL 1,902
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1976 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 899 44.5%
Gerald Ford* (R) 1,055 52.2%
Other 66 3.3%
TOTAL 2,020
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 4


1972 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 1,340 68.8%
George McGovern (D) 565 29.0%
John Schmitz (Amer) 18 0.9%
Other 24 1.2%
TOTAL 1,947
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 8


1968 President, Emporia city, VA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 812 37.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 657 30.0%
George Wallace (AIP) 716 32.7%
Other 6 0.3%
TOTAL 2,191
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Emporia city, VA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 46% Terry McAuliffe (D) 1,087 59.3% Glenn Youngkin (R) 723 39.5% 22 [+] 1.2% 1,832 -11 0.06%
2020 S2 59% Mark Warner* (D) 1,618 69.4% Daniel Gade (R) 712 30.5% 2 [+] 0.1% 2,332 -13 0.05%
2018 S1 42% Tim Kaine* (D) 1,163 65.0% Corey Stewart (R) 608 34.0% 19 [+] 1.1% 1,790 -7 0.05%
2017 G 38% Ralph Northam (D) 909 55.7% Ed Gillespie (R) 702 43.0% 22 [+] 1.3% 1,633 -2 0.06%
2014 S2 32% Mark Warner* (D) 855 62.3% Ed Gillespie (R) 501 36.5% 17 [+] 1.2% 1,373 -12 0.06%
2013 G 38% Terry McAuliffe (D) 987 59.6% Ken Cuccinelli (R) 569 34.4% 99 [+] 6.0% 1,655 -11 0.07%
2012 S1 61% Tim Kaine (D) 1,685 63.8% George Allen (R) 957 36.2% 0 0.0% 2,642 -11 0.07%
2009 G 30% Bob McDonnell (R) 690 52.4% Creigh Deeds (D) 627 47.6% 1 [+] 0.1% 1,318 -6 0.07%
2008 S2 58% Mark Warner (D) 1,907 75.1% Jim Gilmore (R) 598 23.6% 33 [+] 1.3% 2,538 -10 0.07%
2006 S1 36% Jim Webb (D) 820 52.2% George Allen* (R) 729 46.4% 22 [+] 1.4% 1,571 -3 0.07%
2005 G 38% Jerry Kilgore (R) 815 49.8% Tim Kaine (D) 796 48.6% 26 [+] 1.6% 1,637 4 0.08%
2002 S2 20% John Warner* (R) 716 85.5% Jacob Hornberger (I) 64 7.6% 57 [+] 6.8% 837 3 0.06%
2001 G 36% Mark Warner (D) 912 59.4% Mark Earley (R) 616 40.1% 7 [+] 0.5% 1,535 -7 0.08%
2000 S1 49% Charles Robb* (D) 1,068 52.0% George Allen (R) 986 48.0% 0 0.0% 2,054 -4 0.08%
1997 G 36% Jim Gilmore (R) 855 57.5% Don Beyer (D) 573 38.5% 60 [+] 4.0% 1,488 2 0.09%
1996 S2 48% Mark Warner (D) 1,105 55.9% John Warner* (R) 870 44.1% 0 0.0% 1,975 -8 0.08%
1994 S1 44% Charles Robb* (D) 849 46.4% Oliver North (R) 823 45.0% 157 [+] 8.6% 1,829 2 0.09%
1993 G 45% George Allen (R) 1,079 58.9% Mary Sue Terry (D) 734 40.1% 18 [+] 1.0% 1,831 1 0.10%
1990 S2 27% John Warner* (R) 933 84.7% Nancy Spannaus (I) 163 14.8% 5 [+] 0.5% 1,101 4 0.10%
1989 G 59% Marshall Coleman (R) 1,249 53.3% Douglas Wilder (D) 1,094 46.7% 1 [+] 0.0% 2,344 4 0.13%
1988 S1 53% Charles Robb (D) 1,580 75.6% Maurice Dawkins (R) 511 24.4% 0 0.0% 2,091 -4 0.10%
1985 G 40% Gerald Baliles (D) 779 51.0% Wyatt Durette (R) 748 49.0% 0 0.0% 1,527 4 0.11%
1984 S2 49% John Warner* (R) 1,363 72.9% Edythe Harrison (D) 506 27.1% 0 0.0% 1,869 3 0.09%
1982 S1 41% Paul Trible (R) 819 54.5% Richard Davis (D) 684 45.5% 0 0.0% 1,503 3 0.11%
1981 G 45% Marshall Coleman (R) 860 52.3% Charles Robb (D) 783 47.7% 0 0.0% 1,643 6 0.12%
1978 S2 45% John Warner (R) 815 52.4% Andrew Miller (D) 739 47.6% 0 0.0% 1,554 2 0.13%
1977 G 50% John Dalton (R) 1,030 59.5% Henry Howell (D) 629 36.4% 71 [+] 4.1% 1,730 4 0.14%
1976 S1 52% Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I) 1,261 69.5% Elmo Zumwalt (D) 530 29.2% 24 [+] 1.3% 1,815 n/a 0.12%
1973 G 45% Mills Godwin (R) 934 58.0% Henry Howell (I) 677 42.0% 0 0.0% 1,611 7 0.16%
1972 S2 53% William Lloyd Scott (R) 1,050 55.4% William Spong* (D) 829 43.7% 16 [+] 0.8% 1,895 4 0.14%
1970 S1 48% Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I) 1,036 64.0% George Rawlings (D) 479 29.6% 105 [+] 6.5% 1,620 -9 0.17%
1969 G 48% William Battle (D) 796 51.4% Linwood Holton (R) 713 46.0% 41 [+] 2.6% 1,550 -7 0.17%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Emporia city, VA

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2023-02-21 sp VA04Jennifer McClellan (D) 513 65.6% Leon Benjamin (R) 269 34.4% 0 0.0% 782
County Total for 2023-02-21:   782
2022-11-08 VA04Donald McEachin* (D) 840 60.2% Leon Benjamin (R) 542 38.9% 13 0.9% 1,395
County Total for 2022-11-08:   1,395
2020-11-03 VA04Donald McEachin* (D) 1,574 68.3% Leon Benjamin (R) 728 31.6% 2 0.1% 2,304
County Total for 2020-11-03:   2,304
2018-11-06 VA04Donald McEachin* (D) 1,138 64.0% Ryan McAdams (R) 626 35.2% 13 0.7% 1,777
County Total for 2018-11-06:   1,777
2016-11-08 VA04Donald McEachin (D) 1,411 63.1% Mike Wade (R) 823 36.8% 2 0.1% 2,236
County Total for 2016-11-08:   2,236
2014-11-04 VA04Randy Forbes* (R) 700 52.5% Elliott Fausz (D) 617 46.3% 17 1.3% 1,334
County Total for 2014-11-04:   1,334
2012-11-06 VA04Ella Ward (D) 1,378 54.0% Randy Forbes* (R) 1,176 46.0% 0 0.0% 2,554
County Total for 2012-11-06:   2,554
2010-11-02 VA04Randy Forbes* (R) 778 51.6% Wynne LeGrow (D) 728 48.3% 2 0.1% 1,508
County Total for 2010-11-02:   1,508
2008-11-04 VA04Andrea Miller (D) 1,270 52.9% Randy Forbes* (R) 1,132 47.1% 0 0.0% 2,402
County Total for 2008-11-04:   2,402
2006-11-07 VA04Randy Forbes* (R) 1,068 78.1% Albert Burckard (Green) 293 21.4% 6 0.4% 1,367
County Total for 2006-11-07:   1,367
2004-11-02 VA04Randy Forbes* (R) 1,160 54.5% Jonathan Menefee (D) 966 45.4% 1 0.0% 2,127
County Total for 2004-11-02:   2,127
2002-11-05 VA04Randy Forbes* (R) 691 99.0% 7 1.0% 698
County Total for 2002-11-05:   698
2001-06-19 sp VA04Randy Forbes (R) 706 52.0% Louise Lucas (D) 651 48.0% 0 0.0% 1,357
County Total for 2001-06-19:   1,357
2000-11-07 VA04Norman Sisisky* (D) 1,734 99.8% 4 0.2% 1,738
County Total for 2000-11-07:   1,738
1998-11-03 VA04Norman Sisisky* (D) 589 99.8% 1 0.2% 590
County Total for 1998-11-03:   590
1996-11-05 VA04Norman Sisisky* (D) 1,575 87.5% Tony Zevgolis (R) 225 12.5% 0 0.0% 1,800
County Total for 1996-11-05:   1,800
1994-11-08 VA04Norman Sisisky* (D) 1,321 74.4% George Sweet (R) 454 25.6% 0 0.0% 1,775
County Total for 1994-11-08:   1,775
1992-11-03 VA04Norman Sisisky* (D) 1,773 82.2% Tony Zevgolis (R) 385 17.8% 0 0.0% 2,158
County Total for 1992-11-03:   2,158
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Emporia city, VA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Emporia city, VA were estimated to be 15% Republican and 60% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2022 3,784 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,784 100.0% n/a n/a 96%
2020 3,715 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,715 100.0% n/a n/a 94%
2018 3,481 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,481 100.0% n/a n/a 86%
2016 3,448 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,448 100.0% n/a n/a 83%
2014 3,444 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,444 100.0% n/a n/a 82%
2012 3,704 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,704 100.0% n/a n/a 86%
2010 3,545 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,545 100.0% n/a n/a 81%
2008 3,641 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,641 100.0% n/a n/a 83%
2006 3,231 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,231 100.0% n/a n/a 75%
2004 3,138 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,138 100.0% n/a n/a 73%
2002 2,967 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2,967 100.0% n/a n/a 70%
2000 3,207 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3,207 100.0% n/a n/a 76%
1994 2,597 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2,597 100.0% n/a n/a 63%
1986 2,351 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2,351 100.0% n/a n/a 61%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.