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Spotsylvania County, VA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-MD-VA-WV
Designated Market Area: Washington, DC-MD-PA-VA-WV
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Military Posts

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2024 population: 152,021   ( 11,926 from 2020)
Land area: 401.4 square miles
Population density: 378.7 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:90,398 59.46% 0.8%
Black:28,05418.45% 20.3%
Indian:3880.26% 14.5%
Asian:5,0403.32% 24.6%
2+ races:5,6943.75% 23.2%
Hispanic:22,44714.77% 35.1%
Total non-White:61,62340.54% 26.0%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:6,641 11.9
Deaths:5,0829.1
Net Migration: 9,02916.1
Net Immigration: 1,4192.5
Change in White population:-772 -0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:12,698 9.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Spotsylvania County, VA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2024 70% Donald Trump (R) 42,531 53.5% Kamala Harris (D) 35,747 45.0% 1,236 [+] 1.6% 79,514 7 4 1.76%
2020 71% Donald Trump* (R) 39,411 52.3% Joe Biden (D) 34,307 45.6% 1,599 [+] 2.1% 75,317 8 6 1.69%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 34,623 55.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 24,207 38.7% 3,719 [+] 5.9% 62,549 11 9 1.57%
2012 63% Mitt Romney (R) 31,844 54.9% Barack Obama* (D) 25,165 43.4% 965 [+] 1.7% 57,974 8 8 1.50%
2008 65% John McCain (R) 28,610 52.9% Barack Obama (D) 24,897 46.0% 562 [+] 1.0% 54,069 7 7 1.45%
2004 62% George W. Bush* (R) 28,527 62.8% John Kerry (D) 16,623 36.6% 295 [+] 0.6% 45,445 9 12 1.42%
2000 55% George W. Bush (R) 20,739 59.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 13,455 38.4% 827 [+] 2.4% 35,021 7 11 1.28%
1996 49% Robert Dole (R) 13,786 52.6% Bill Clinton* (D) 10,342 39.5% 2,069 [+] 7.9% 26,197 6 12 1.08%
1992 54% George Bush* (R) 11,829 49.3% Bill Clinton (D) 8,133 33.9% 4,052 [+] 16.9% 24,014 4 12 0.94%
1988 46% George Bush (R) 10,978 66.2% Michael Dukakis (D) 5,486 33.1% 129 [+] 0.8% 16,593 6 13 0.76%
1984 42% Ronald Reagan* (R) 8,207 66.7% Walter Mondale (D) 4,012 32.6% 78 0.6% 12,297 4 8 0.57%
1980 45% Ronald Reagan (R) 5,385 53.8% Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,039 40.4% 581 [+] 5.8% 10,005 1 3 0.54%
1976 45% Jimmy Carter (D) 4,210 55.7% Gerald Ford* (R) 3,210 42.5% 140 [+] 1.9% 7,560 -7 -6 0.45%
1972 43% Richard Nixon* (R) 3,577 65.7% George McGovern (D) 1,775 32.6% 90 [+] 1.7% 5,442 -2 5 0.37%
1968 55% Richard Nixon (R) 1,675 34.0% Hubert Humphrey (D) 1,647 33.4% 1,604 [+] 32.6% 4,926 -9 -9 0.36%
1964 40% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 2,097 62.3% Barry Goldwater (R) 1,261 37.5% 9 0.3% 3,367 -9 -1 0.32%
1960 36% John Kennedy (D) 1,482 52.9% Richard Nixon (R) 1,288 46.0% 29 1.0% 2,799 -6 -4 0.36%
1956 31% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,244 51.9% Adlai Stevenson (D) 993 41.5% 158 6.6% 2,395 -3 -5 0.34%
1952 33% Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,194 49.8% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 1,174 49.0% 29 1.2% 2,397 -7 -6 0.39%
1948 23% Harry Truman* (D) 818 54.2% Thomas Dewey (R) 517 34.2% 175 [+] 11.6% 1,510 -7 -11 0.36%
1944 21% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 744 59.5% Thomas Dewey (R) 504 40.3% 3 0.2% 1,251 3 -6 0.32%
1940 21% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 785 68.0% Wendell Willkie (R) 365 31.6% 4 0.3% 1,154 0 -13 0.33%
1936 25% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 836 64.6% Alf Landon (R) 453 35.0% 5 [+] 0.4% 1,294 6 -1 0.39%
1932 22% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 784 68.4% Herbert Hoover* (R) 346 30.2% 17 [+] 1.5% 1,147 0 -9 0.38%
1928 22% Herbert Hoover (R) 654 59.8% Al Smith (D) 439 40.1% 1 [+] 0.1% 1,094 6 2 0.36%
1924 14% John Davis (D) 448 60.9% Calvin Coolidge (R) 255 34.6% 33 [+] 4.5% 736 2 -19 0.33%
1920 16% James Cox (D) 440 52.8% Warren Harding (R) 380 45.6% 14 [+] 1.7% 834 8 -15 0.36%
1916 13% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 398 61.3% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 249 38.4% 2 [+] 0.3% 649 6 -8 0.42%
1912 13% Woodrow Wilson (D) 389 63.1% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 158 25.6% 69 [+] 11.2% 616 -8 -14 0.45%
1908 14% William J. Bryan (D) 346 53.9% William Taft (R) 282 43.9% 14 [+] 2.2% 642 6 -8 0.47%
1904 13% Alton Parker (D) 330 56.8% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 237 40.8% 14 [+] 2.4% 581 4 -16 0.44%
1900 38% William McKinley* (R) 817 51.2% William J. Bryan (D) 774 48.5% 5 [+] 0.3% 1,596 7 0 0.60%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Spotsylvania County, VA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2025 G 53% Abigail Spanberger (D) 30,748 51.4% Winsome Earle-Sears (R) 29,015 48.5% 104 [+] 0.2% 59,867 6 1.74%
2024 S1 69% Hung Cao (R) 41,199 52.4% Tim Kaine* (D) 37,339 47.5% 106 [+] 0.1% 78,644 7 1.77%
2021 G 48% Glenn Youngkin (R) 32,478 59.8% Terry McAuliffe (D) 21,426 39.5% 375 [+] 0.7% 54,279 9 1.65%
2020 S2 71% Daniel Gade (R) 39,120 52.4% Mark Warner* (D) 35,485 47.5% 98 [+] 0.1% 74,703 8 1.70%
2018 S1 51% Corey Stewart (R) 26,466 50.9% Tim Kaine* (D) 24,554 47.2% 954 [+] 1.8% 51,974 10 1.55%
2017 G 37% Ed Gillespie (R) 20,481 55.7% Ralph Northam (D) 15,869 43.1% 448 [+] 1.2% 36,798 11 1.41%
2014 S2 34% Ed Gillespie (R) 19,445 59.7% Mark Warner* (D) 12,381 38.0% 758 [+] 2.3% 32,584 11 1.49%
2013 G 34% Ken Cuccinelli (R) 17,755 56.0% Terry McAuliffe (D) 12,220 38.5% 1,755 [+] 5.5% 31,730 11 1.42%
2012 S1 62% George Allen (R) 31,265 54.6% Tim Kaine (D) 25,833 45.2% 113 [+] 0.2% 57,211 8 1.50%
2009 G 30% Bob McDonnell (R) 17,831 68.4% Creigh Deeds (D) 8,220 31.5% 36 [+] 0.1% 26,087 10 1.31%
2008 S2 64% Mark Warner (D) 31,660 59.4% Jim Gilmore (R) 21,025 39.5% 605 [+] 1.1% 53,290 6 1.46%
2006 S1 40% George Allen* (R) 17,938 56.8% Jim Webb (D) 13,208 41.8% 421 [+] 1.3% 31,567 8 1.33%
2005 G 33% Jerry Kilgore (R) 13,635 54.0% Tim Kaine (D) 11,061 43.8% 571 [+] 2.3% 25,267 8 1.27%
2002 S2 22% John Warner* (R) 12,513 84.8% Nancy Spannaus (I) 1,195 8.1% 1,045 [+] 7.1% 14,753 2 0.99%
2001 G 32% Mark Earley (R) 11,447 53.8% Mark Warner (D) 9,742 45.8% 94 [+] 0.4% 21,283 7 1.13%
2000 S1 55% George Allen (R) 20,308 58.3% Charles Robb* (D) 14,510 41.6% 44 [+] 0.1% 34,862 6 1.28%
1997 G 32% Jim Gilmore (R) 10,747 60.1% Don Beyer (D) 6,872 38.4% 277 [+] 1.5% 17,896 4 1.03%
1996 S2 47% John Warner* (R) 13,857 54.3% Mark Warner (D) 11,646 45.7% 8 [+] 0.0% 25,511 2 1.08%
1994 S1 39% Oliver North (R) 9,568 49.4% Charles Robb* (D) 6,940 35.8% 2,853 [+] 14.7% 19,361 7 0.94%
1993 G 36% George Allen (R) 11,543 67.9% Mary Sue Terry (D) 5,368 31.6% 93 [+] 0.5% 17,004 10 0.95%
1990 S2 27% John Warner* (R) 8,105 76.4% Nancy Spannaus (I) 2,480 23.4% 20 [+] 0.2% 10,605 -4 0.98%
1989 G 35% Marshall Coleman (R) 7,646 58.0% Douglas Wilder (D) 5,524 41.9% 5 [+] 0.0% 13,175 8 0.74%
1988 S1 44% Charles Robb (D) 11,117 69.8% Maurice Dawkins (R) 4,809 30.2% 2 [+] 0.0% 15,928 2 0.77%
1985 G 24% Gerald Baliles (D) 4,146 54.6% Wyatt Durette (R) 3,446 45.4% 0 0.0% 7,592 1 0.57%
1984 S2 39% John Warner* (R) 8,917 78.0% Edythe Harrison (D) 2,522 22.0% 0 0.0% 11,439 8 0.57%
1982 S1 26% Richard Davis (D) 3,466 52.2% Paul Trible (R) 3,178 47.8% 1 [+] 0.0% 6,645 -3 0.47%
1981 G 31% Charles Robb (D) 4,088 54.2% Marshall Coleman (R) 3,453 45.8% 0 0.0% 7,541 -1 0.53%
1978 S2 30% Andrew Miller (D) 3,086 55.4% John Warner (R) 2,484 44.6% 0 0.0% 5,570 -6 0.46%
1977 G 31% Henry Howell (D) 3,018 55.3% John Dalton (R) 2,355 43.2% 80 [+] 1.5% 5,453 -13 0.44%
1976 S1 41% Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I) 4,099 59.1% Elmo Zumwalt (D) 2,470 35.6% 370 [+] 5.3% 6,939 1 0.45%
1973 G 27% Henry Howell (I) 2,220 59.6% Mills Godwin (R) 1,507 40.4% 0 0.0% 3,727 -10 0.36%
1972 S2 43% William Lloyd Scott (R) 3,007 55.8% William Spong* (D) 2,277 42.2% 109 [+] 2.0% 5,393 4 0.39%
1970 S1 41% George Rawlings (D) 2,097 52.1% Harry Byrd, Jr.* (I) 1,599 39.8% 326 [+] 8.1% 4,022 -7 0.42%
1969 G 44% William Battle (D) 2,153 53.6% Linwood Holton (R) 1,669 41.6% 192 [+] 4.8% 4,014 -11 0.44%
1966 S2 43% William Spong (D) 2,685 72.5% James Ould (R) 873 23.6% 147 [+] 4.0% 3,705 -10 0.50%
1966 S1 43% Harry Byrd, Jr. (D) 2,239 60.3% Lawrence Traylor (R) 1,257 33.9% 217 [+] 5.8% 3,713 -4 0.51%
1965 G 26% Mills Godwin (D) 1,326 60.7% Linwood Holton (R) 586 26.8% 273 [+] 12.5% 2,185 -11 0.39%
1964 S1 38% Harry Byrd* (D) 1,771 55.9% Richard May (R) 423 13.4% 974 [+] 30.7% 3,168 -6 0.34%
1961 G 12% Albert Harrison (D) 587 62.5% Clyde Pearson (R) 351 37.4% 1 [+] 0.1% 939 1 0.24%
1960 S2 44% Willis Robertson* (D) 3,056 89.5% Stuart Baker (I) 281 8.2% 78 [+] 2.3% 3,415 n/a 0.55%
*: 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 Spotsylvania County, VA

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 VA07Derrick Anderson (R) 42,775 54.6% Eugene Vindman (D) 35,407 45.2% 147 0.2% 78,329
County Total for 2024-11-05:   78,329
2022-11-08 VA07Yesli Vega (R) 29,390 53.5% Abigail Spanberger* (D) 25,424 46.3% 142 0.3% 54,956
County Total for 2022-11-08:   54,956
2020-11-03 VA01Rob Wittman* (R) 9,658 51.6% Qasim Rashid (D) 9,027 48.2% 44 0.2% 18,729
2020-11-03 VA07Nick Freitas (R) 31,201 55.9% Abigail Spanberger* (D) 24,484 43.9% 109 0.2% 55,794
County Total for 2020-11-03:   74,523
2018-11-06 VA01Vangie Williams (D) 6,509 50.0% Rob Wittman* (R) 6,491 49.9% 13 0.1% 13,013
2018-11-06 VA07Dave Brat* (R) 21,227 54.5% Abigail Spanberger (D) 17,209 44.2% 526 1.4% 38,962
County Total for 2018-11-06:   51,975
2016-11-08 VA01Rob Wittman* (R) 8,552 55.2% Matt Rowe (D) 6,390 41.2% 549 3.5% 15,491
2016-11-08 VA07Dave Brat* (R) 28,638 62.8% Eileen Bedell (D) 16,847 36.9% 126 0.3% 45,611
County Total for 2016-11-08:   61,102
2014-11-04 VA01Rob Wittman* (R) 5,808 65.4% Norm Mosher (D) 2,850 32.1% 216 2.4% 8,874
2014-11-04 VA07Dave Brat (R) 14,886 63.2% Jack Trammell (D) 8,149 34.6% 529 2.2% 23,564
County Total for 2014-11-04:   32,438
2012-11-06 VA01Rob Wittman* (R) 8,484 57.2% Adam Cook (D) 6,046 40.7% 313 2.1% 14,843
2012-11-06 VA07Eric Cantor* (R) 23,717 57.5% Wayne Powell (D) 17,453 42.3% 97 0.2% 41,267
County Total for 2012-11-06:   56,110
2010-11-02 VA01Rob Wittman* (R) 15,172 65.3% Krystal Ball (D) 7,775 33.5% 293 1.3% 23,240
2010-11-02 VA07Eric Cantor* (R) 3,369 70.2% Rick Waugh (D) 1,283 26.7% 149 3.1% 4,801
County Total for 2010-11-02:   28,041
2008-11-04 VA01Rob Wittman* (R) 24,433 56.5% Bill Day (D) 18,209 42.1% 596 1.4% 43,238
2008-11-04 VA07Eric Cantor* (R) 5,666 62.2% Anita Hartke (D) 3,425 37.6% 16 0.2% 9,107
County Total for 2008-11-04:   52,345
2007-12-11 sp VA01Rob Wittman (R) 3,711 66.9% Philip Forgit (D) 1,781 32.1% 51 0.9% 5,543
County Total for 2007-12-11:   5,543
2006-11-07 VA01Jo Ann Davis* (R) 16,505 64.2% Shawn O'Donnell (D) 8,719 33.9% 503 2.0% 25,727
2006-11-07 VA07Eric Cantor* (R) 3,444 63.0% James Nachman (D) 1,885 34.5% 140 2.6% 5,469
County Total for 2006-11-07:   31,196
2004-11-02 VA01Jo Ann Davis* (R) 26,952 77.7% William Lee (I) 7,484 21.6% 253 0.7% 34,689
2004-11-02 VA07Eric Cantor* (R) 4,979 70.3% Brad Blanton (I) 2,073 29.3% 30 0.4% 7,082
County Total for 2004-11-02:   41,771
2002-11-05 VA01Jo Ann Davis* (R) 10,232 95.9% 439 4.1% 10,671
2002-11-05 VA07Eric Cantor* (R) 1,833 60.1% Ben Jones (D) 1,204 39.5% 11 0.4% 3,048
County Total for 2002-11-05:   13,719
2000-11-07 VA01Jo Ann Davis (R) 17,848 52.9% Lawrence Davies (D) 14,483 42.9% 1,400 4.2% 33,731
County Total for 2000-11-07:   33,731
1998-11-03 VA01Herb Bateman* (R) 6,874 69.0% Bradford Phillips (I) 2,030 20.4% 1,056 10.6% 9,960
County Total for 1998-11-03:   9,960
1996-11-05 VA01Herb Bateman* (R) 10,314 99.9% 6 0.1% 10,320
1996-11-05 VA07Thomas Bliley* (R) 6,048 68.4% Roderic Slayton (D) 2,272 25.7% 516 5.8% 8,836
County Total for 1996-11-05:   19,156
1994-11-08 VA01Herb Bateman* (R) 7,843 69.0% Mary Sinclair (D) 3,225 28.4% 297 2.6% 11,365
1994-11-08 VA07Thomas Bliley* (R) 5,384 80.0% Jerry Berg (I) 1,347 20.0% 2 0.0% 6,733
County Total for 1994-11-08:   18,098
1992-11-03 VA01Herb Bateman* (R) 7,030 50.3% Andy Fox (D) 6,215 44.5% 721 5.2% 13,966
1992-11-03 VA07Thomas Bliley* (R) 6,046 77.5% Jerry Berg (I) 1,755 22.5% 0 0.0% 7,801
County Total for 1992-11-03:   21,767
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Spotsylvania County, VA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Spotsylvania County, VA were estimated to be 35% Republican and 42% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2024 105,214 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 105,214 100.0% n/a n/a 92%
2022 99,808 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 99,808 100.0% n/a n/a 88%
2020 96,320 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 96,320 100.0% n/a n/a 84%
2018 85,967 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 85,967 100.0% n/a n/a 79%
2016 81,070 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 81,070 100.0% n/a n/a 78%
2014 76,155 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 76,155 100.0% n/a n/a 77%
2012 76,298 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 76,298 100.0% n/a n/a 82%
2010 73,137 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 73,137 100.0% n/a n/a 83%
2008 73,242 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 73,242 100.0% n/a n/a 88%
2006 62,205 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 62,205 100.0% n/a n/a 79%
2004 61,432 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 61,432 100.0% n/a n/a 84%
2002 53,776 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 53,776 100.0% n/a n/a 79%
2000 47,715 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 47,715 100.0% n/a n/a 75%
1994 28,787 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28,787 100.0% n/a n/a 58%
1986 15,337 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15,337 100.0% n/a n/a 47%
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.