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Moorefield·Virginia

Moorefield moved 8.1 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
VA
Moorefield
HarrisD+28.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic62.3%1,643
Donald TrumpRepublican33.6%887
OtherAll other candidates4.0%106
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +28.7% in 2024.+28.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+11.3%
2012+7.2%
2016+31.6%
2020+36.8%
2024+28.7%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
62.3%Harris1,643
33.6%Trump887
4.0%
+28.7%
2,636
D
67.8%Biden1,266
31.0%Trump579
1.1%incl. Jorgensen
+36.8%
1,866
D
62.6%Clinton869
31.0%Trump430
6.4%incl. Johnson
+31.6%
1,388
D
53.6%Obama504
46.4%Romney436
0.0%
+7.2%
940
D
55.5%Obama496
44.2%McCain395
0.3%
+11.3%
894

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorMoorefieldCityVirginiaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White33.4%60.2%61.0%
Black7.5%18.6%12.2%
Asian42.6%6.9%6.0%
Two or more races14.7%9.5%12.6%
Other race1.7%4.8%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino14.1%11.0%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$205,257$93,170$84,427
Poverty rate2.8%10.0%12.5%
Median age38.139.339.1
Age 18–247.8%9.2%9.2%
Age 65 and older10.8%16.7%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)64.6%42.3%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home34.9%17.5%22.3%
Spanish11.0%7.9%13.6%
Other Indo-European9.7%2.6%2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island5.7%1.2%1.1%
Arabic1.8%0.8%0.4%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 10.2%English 12.0%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 10.1%German 10.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 9.7%Irish 9.1%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic12.6%County context10.2%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant4.8%County context19.9%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed71.3%County context54.3%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
10.2%
English
10.1%
Irish
9.7%
Italian
5.4%
American
5.2%
Polish
2.6%
Scottish
1.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
65.1%
speak English only
Spanish11.0%
Other Indo-European9.7%
Other Asian & Pacific Island5.7%
Arabic1.8%
Vietnamese1.3%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.1%
Korean1.0%
Other languages1.0%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.7%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.6%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.6%
German or other West Germanic0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
12.6%
Evangelical Protestant
4.8%
Mainline Protestant
4.7%
Muslim
2.1%
Latter-day Saints
1.6%
Hindu
1.0%
Orthodox Christian
0.6%
Buddhist
0.4%
Other Christian
0.4%
Other faiths
0.2%
Jewish
0.2%
Black Protestant
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted71.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Moorefield sits in the Mid-Atlantic and Appalachia. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.8 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 8.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.7 points.

A population of 6,123, a 33% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $205,257 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Moorefield, Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Moorefield, Virginia voted Democratic by 28.7 points (D+28.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,636 votes cast, 1,643 went Democratic and 887 went Republican.
What is Moorefield, Virginia's political typology?
Akashic places Moorefield, Virginia in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Moorefield, Virginia?
Moorefield, Virginia has a population of 6,123 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Moorefield, Virginia?
Median household income in Moorefield, Virginia is $205,257 — above the national median of $80,734. The Virginia state median is $93,170.
What is the political history of Moorefield, Virginia?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Moorefield, Virginia from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.