Nelson County, Virginia
Latest: 2024
Leans Republican — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 79.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 4.8% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 11.0% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.9% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(1) | 0.5% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.3% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 23.6% | 43.1% |
| Other | 14.7% | 26.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 9.5% | 17.2% |
| Catholic | 6.3% | 11.4% |
| Black Protestant | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Non-religious | 45.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+7.5 |
| 2020 | Trump+5.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+5.6 |
| 2012 | Obama+2.7 |
| 2008 | Obama+9.2 |
| 2004 | Kerry+0.1 |
| 2000 | Bush+0.1 |
| 1996 | Clinton+15.1 |
| 1992 | Clinton+7.7 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 7.8% · 1992: Perot 13.5%
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