Pleasant Valley, West Virginia
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −4.4% |
| 2008 | −6.2% |
| 2012 | −22.3% |
| 2016 | −39.4% |
| 2020 | −31.7% |
| 2024 | −31.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 33.3%Harris509 | 64.8%Trump992 | 1.9% | R+31.6 | D+0.1 | R+30.1 | 1,530 | |
| R | 32.5%Biden501 | 64.2%Trump989 | 3.2% | R+31.7 | D+7.7 | R+36.1 | 1,540 | |
| R | 27.1%Clinton376 | 66.4%Trump923 | 6.5% | R+39.4 | R+17.1 | R+41.4 | 1,390 | |
| R | 37.6%Obama498 | 59.9%Romney793 | 2.5% | R+22.3 | R+16.1 | R+26.1 | 1,324 | |
| R | 45.7%Obama668 | 51.9%McCain759 | 2.5% | R+6.2 | R+1.8 | R+13.5 | 1,463 | |
| R | 47.0%Kerry733 | 51.4%Bush802 | 1.5% | R+4.4 | — | R+2.0 | 1,559 |
Pleasant Valley sits in southern Appalachia. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 39.4 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 31.6 points.
A population of 3,482, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,635 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pleasant Valley, West Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pleasant Valley, West Virginia voted Republican by 31.6 points (R+31.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,530 votes cast, 509 went Democratic and 992 went Republican.
How many people live in Pleasant Valley, West Virginia?
Pleasant Valley, West Virginia has a population of 3,482 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pleasant Valley, West Virginia?
Median household income in Pleasant Valley, West Virginia is $67,635 — below the national median of $80,734. The West Virginia state median is $59,608.
What is the political history of Pleasant Valley, West Virginia?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Pleasant Valley, West Virginia from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.