Greensville County, Virginia: Black Belt
Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+9.3
2024 Margin
R+6.3%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
🗳️ Black Belt
Classification
11K
Population
Greensville County, Virginia voted D+9.3 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 2,334 votes (54.24%). This represented a R+6.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976.
Electoral Behavior
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Black BeltView all
Southern counties with 40%+ Black population, a distinct region shaped by the history of slavery and the plantation economy. Voting patterns are heavily influenced by racial demographics.
Volatility
3.1
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-0.5/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+9.3
2020→2024 SwingR+6.3%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population11,391
Median Age
40.8(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
17.6%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$51,823(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
35.4%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
5.1%(US: 18.6%)
Black
58.4%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
69.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
13.5%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
7.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54.2%(2,334) | 45.0%(1,936) | D+9.3 | -6.3 |
| 2020 | 57.4%(2,627) | 41.9%(1,914) | D+15.6 | -3.2 |
| 2016 | 58.6%(2,558) | 39.8%(1,737) | D+18.8 | -9.0 |
| 2012 | 63.6%(3,135) | 35.9%(1,766) | D+27.8 | -0.7 |
| 2008 | 63.9%(3,122) | 35.4%(1,729) | D+28.5 | +10.1 |
| 2004 | 59.0%(2,514) | 40.7%(1,732) | D+18.4 | -0.8 |
| 2000 | 59.2%(2,314) | 40.1%(1,565) | D+19.2 | -12.2 |
| 1996 | 62.0%(2,381) | 30.6%(1,176) | D+31.4 | +8.7 |
| 1992 | 56.1%(2,237) | 33.5%(1,335) | D+22.6 | +10.0 |
| 1988 | 55.8%(2,083) | 43.1%(1,610) | D+12.7 | +11.7 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57.7%(2,416) | 42.3%(1,770) | D+15.4 | -4.3 |
| 2020 | 59.8%(2,716) | 40.1%(1,822) | D+19.7 | -1.7 |
| 2018 | 60.4%(2,109) | 39.0%(1,363) | D+21.4 | -5.9 |
| 2014 | 63.0%(1,738) | 35.6%(984) | D+27.3 | +2.0 |
| 2012 | 62.7%(3,014) | 37.3%(1,794) | D+25.4 | -24.5 |
| 2008 | 74.4%(3,507) | 24.5%(1,155) | D+49.9 | +36.5 |
| 2006 | 56.4%(1,735) | 43.0%(1,323) | D+13.4 | +91.7 |
| 2002 | 0.0%(0) | 78.3%(1,132) | R+78.3 | -94.8 |
| 2000 | 58.3%(2,244) | 41.7%(1,606) | D+16.6 | -15.0 |
| 1996 | 65.8%(2,456) | 34.2%(1,277) | D+31.6 | +9.2 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57.0%(1,902) | 42.8%(1,427) | D+14.2 | +0.0 |
| 2017 | 56.8%(1,643) | 42.6%(1,232) | D+14.2 | -10.6 |
| 2013 | 60.1%(1,724) | 35.3%(1,012) | D+24.8 | +19.5 |
| 2009 | 52.6%(1,426) | 47.4%(1,283) | D+5.3 | -7.2 |
| 2005 | 55.8%(1,833) | 43.4%(1,424) | D+12.5 | -25.1 |
| 2001 | 68.6%(1,859) | 31.0%(841) | D+37.6 | +27.2 |
| 1997 | 54.4%(1,483) | 44.0%(1,201) | D+10.3 | +5.6 |
| 1993 | 51.8%(1,429) | 47.0%(1,297) | D+4.8 | -10.5 |
| 1989 | 57.6%(1,952) | 42.4%(1,435) | D+15.3 | -10.8 |
| 1985 | 63.0%(1,997) | 37.0%(1,171) | D+26.1 | +7.9 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(74.2%) | Bernie Sanders(12.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(87.7%) | Bernie Sanders(11.9%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(78.9%) | Hillary Clinton(19.6%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee