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Richmond, VA Metro Area


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2024 population: 1,370,165   ( 62,315 from 2020)
Land area: 4364.3 square miles
Population density: 313.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:753,202 54.97% 2.2%
Black:388,31828.34% 1.7%
Indian:4,6590.34% 2.6%
Asian:64,4094.70% 14.0%
2+ races:35,1912.57% 15.8%
Hispanic:124,3869.08% 19.4%
Total non-White:616,96345.03% 6.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:62,818 12.0
Deaths:56,51910.8
Net Migration: 28,8895.5
Net Immigration: 20,1123.8
Change in White population:16,130 1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:39,578 3.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Richmond, VA Metro Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 69% Kamala Harris (D) 406,726 55.8% Donald Trump (R) 309,200 42.4% 13,215 [+] 1.8% 729,141 -7 0.47%
2020 70% Joe Biden (D) 404,445 56.3% Donald Trump* (R) 300,888 41.9% 12,642 [+] 1.8% 717,975 -5 0.45%
2016 65% Hillary Clinton (D) 329,704 51.9% Donald Trump (R) 270,335 42.5% 35,493 [+] 5.6% 635,532 -3 0.46%
2012 67% Barack Obama* (D) 321,333 52.0% Mitt Romney (R) 288,442 46.6% 8,582 [+] 1.4% 618,357 -1 0.48%
2008 67% Barack Obama (D) 312,214 52.9% John McCain (R) 273,324 46.3% 5,102 [+] 0.9% 590,640 1 0.45%
2004 60% George W. Bush* (R) 271,614 55.0% John Kerry (D) 219,280 44.4% 2,983 [+] 0.6% 493,877 4 0.40%
2000 54% George W. Bush (R) 229,999 54.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 179,928 42.8% 10,776 [+] 2.6% 420,703 7 0.40%
1996 51% Robert Dole (R) 191,486 51.0% Bill Clinton* (D) 157,836 42.1% 25,882 [+] 6.9% 375,204 10 0.39%
1992 59% George Bush* (R) 196,184 48.0% Bill Clinton (D) 154,300 37.8% 58,250 [+] 14.3% 408,734 11 0.39%
1988 52% George Bush (R) 215,611 62.9% Michael Dukakis (D) 123,861 36.1% 3,192 [+] 0.9% 342,664 10 0.37%
1984 56% Ronald Reagan* (R) 221,763 64.6% Walter Mondale (D) 119,792 34.9% 1,584 0.5% 343,139 6 0.37%
1980 53% Ronald Reagan (R) 171,768 56.5% Jimmy Carter* (D) 118,029 38.8% 14,147 [+] 4.7% 303,944 6 0.35%
1976 52% Gerald Ford* (R) 150,118 54.6% Jimmy Carter (D) 119,359 43.4% 5,559 [+] 2.0% 275,036 7 0.34%
1972 48% Richard Nixon* (R) 169,119 71.1% George McGovern (D) 64,759 27.2% 3,947 [+] 1.7% 237,825 10 0.31%
1968 54% Richard Nixon (R) 105,904 47.4% Hubert Humphrey (D) 67,561 30.2% 50,152 [+] 22.4% 223,617 4 0.31%
1964 46% Barry Goldwater (R) 98,962 55.7% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 78,732 44.3% 117 0.1% 177,811 17 0.25%
1960 34% Richard Nixon (R) 72,366 59.2% John Kennedy (D) 49,123 40.2% 814 0.7% 122,303 10 0.18%
1956 31% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 60,800 57.6% Adlai Stevenson (D) 29,123 27.6% 15,633 14.8% 105,556 0 0.17%
1952 31% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 58,122 58.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 40,948 41.2% 252 0.3% 99,322 3 0.16%
1948 22% Harry Truman* (D) 30,491 49.3% Thomas Dewey (R) 23,045 37.3% 8,252 [+] 13.4% 61,788 -8 0.13%
1944 20% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 39,254 72.6% Thomas Dewey (R) 14,676 27.2% 124 0.2% 54,054 -19 0.11%
1940 20% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 36,945 75.5% Wendell Willkie (R) 11,839 24.2% 180 0.4% 48,964 -21 0.10%
1936 20% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 35,815 79.7% Alf Landon (R) 8,903 19.8% 197 [+] 0.4% 44,915 -17 0.10%
1932 18% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 28,144 72.5% Herbert Hoover* (R) 9,823 25.3% 827 [+] 2.1% 38,794 -14 0.10%
1928 19% Al Smith (D) 19,186 50.8% Herbert Hoover (R) 18,474 48.9% 101 [+] 0.3% 37,761 -9 0.10%
1924 12% John Davis (D) 17,538 73.5% Calvin Coolidge (R) 4,954 20.8% 1,357 [+] 5.7% 23,849 -33 0.08%
1920 16% James Cox (D) 23,249 75.4% Warren Harding (R) 7,282 23.6% 299 [+] 1.0% 30,830 -37 0.12%
1916 9% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 13,373 82.5% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 2,640 16.3% 190 [+] 1.2% 16,203 -30 0.09%
1912 9% Woodrow Wilson (D) 11,635 81.4% William Taft* (R) 1,271 8.9% 1,391 [+] 9.7% 14,297 -14 0.10%
1908 9% William J. Bryan (D) 9,196 73.4% William Taft (R) 3,222 25.7% 111 [+] 0.9% 12,529 -26 0.08%
1904 8% Alton Parker (D) 8,953 76.8% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 2,530 21.7% 167 [+] 1.4% 11,650 -35 0.09%
1900 22% William J. Bryan (D) 16,856 59.0% William McKinley* (R) 11,479 40.1% 256 [+] 0.9% 28,591 -11 0.20%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote