Frederick County, Virginia

2024 results by precinct

29 precincts · 52,263 votes cast

Trump · R+28

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−28.3%	18,331	33,117	52,263
2020	R	−27.4%	17,207	30,558	48,703
2016	R	−35.0%	11,932	26,083	40,440
2012	R	−27.9%	12,690	22,858	36,394
2008	R	−21.4%	12,961	20,149	33,612
2004	R	−36.9%	8,853	19,386	28,540
2000	R	−33.1%	7,158	14,574	22,392
1996	R	−25.2%	5,976	10,608	18,412
1992	R	−25.7%	4,942	9,425	17,468
1988	R	−45.3%	3,707	9,921	13,717
1984	R	−56.0%	2,671	9,542	12,267
1980	R	−40.3%	2,948	7,293	10,787
1976	R	−20.4%	3,389	5,162	8,672
1972	R	−52.7%	1,604	5,367	7,139
1968	R	−28.0%	1,612	3,696	7,454
1964	D	+5.4%	2,880	2,585	5,474
1960	R	−7.9%	1,757	2,061	3,835
1956	R	−14.2%	1,405	1,882	3,360
1952	R	−15.2%	1,326	1,803	3,134
1948	D	+13.4%	1,244	921	2,404
1944	D	+12.8%	1,213	938	2,156
1940	D	+35.7%	1,631	773	2,406
1936	D	+35.0%	1,386	665	2,058
1932	D	+53.6%	1,536	456	2,016
1928	D	+6.2%	1,140	1,006	2,146
1924	D	+45.4%	1,314	484	1,827
1920	D	+20.7%	1,337	875	2,236
1916	D	+52.4%	1,194	366	1,581
1912	D	+60.0%	922	181	1,235
1908	D	+41.1%	866	354	1,245
1904	D	+45.1%	858	316	1,202
1900	D	+44.1%	1,748	671	2,444
1896	D	+36.8%	1,848	845	2,728
1892	D	+47.6%	2,035	700	2,803
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

Irish

0.5%

African American

3.6%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 40.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.3%

2.6%

75–84

3.2%

5.2%

65–74

5.6%

6.8%

55–64

6.8%

6.3%

45–54

6.1%

6.5%

35–44

6.5%

6.2%

25–34

5.9%

3.9%

18–24

3.5%

9.1%

5–17

8.0%

2.8%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$97,606

Frederick County ranks in the top 5% of US counties.

Frederick County$97,606

Virginia$93,170

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

6.8%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Other Christian

10.8%

Pentecostal & Holiness

8.9%

Methodist

7.4%

Mainline Protestant

2.9%

Baptist

2.2%

Non-Christian

0.7%

Catholic & Orthodox

0.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 67.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Frederick County sits at Virginia's northwestern gateway, where exurban growth from the D.C. corridor meets longstanding rural conservatism. Its 2024 margin of R+28.4 reflects a pattern of deepening Republican strength that has held across multiple election cycles.

The shift began with civil rights. 1968 marked the realignment in Frederick County, by a twenty-eight points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at fifty-six points in 1984. The 2024 margin was twenty-eight points.

The political shift has tracked, in Frederick County, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 80% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $97,606, and a 7% poverty rate describe the demographic context. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Greene County and Union County.

Most similar counties

Frederick County voted Democratic for a century. The shift began with civil rights.