Barbour County, WV
WV · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Barbour County, WV (West Virginia) voted R+60.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,071 votes (79.3%) to 1,199 (18.75%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Barbour County is classified as a deep Republican county. Barbour County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 15,424.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.8%(1,199) | 79.3%(5,071) | R+60.5 | R+5.7 |
| 2020 | 21.8%(1,457) | 76.6%(5,116) | R+54.8 | R+0.8 |
| 2016 | 20.0%(1,222) | 74.0%(4,527) | R+54.0 | R+18.5 |
| 2012 | 30.6%(1,768) | 66.2%(3,824) | R+35.6 | R+15.3 |
| 2008 | 38.8%(2,419) | 59.1%(3,685) | R+20.3 | D+0.6 |
| 2004 | 39.2%(2,610) | 60.2%(4,004) | R+20.9 | R+5.9 |
| 2000 | 41.4%(2,503) | 56.4%(3,411) | R+15.0 | R+30.2 |
| 1996 | 50.9%(3,076) | 35.6%(2,155) | D+15.2 | R+1.2 |
| 1992 | 49.9%(3,467) | 33.4%(2,322) | D+16.5 | D+13.3 |
| 1988 | 51.5%(3,221) | 48.3%(3,023) | D+3.2 | D+14.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Barbour County, WV • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.0%(1,069) | 78.7%(4,963) | R+61.8 | R+4.9 |
| 2020 | 20.1%(1,331) | 77.0%(5,096) | R+56.9 | R+48.0 |
| 2018 | 43.0%(2,121) | 51.9%(2,562) | R+8.9 | D+26.8 |
| 2014 | 30.0%(1,265) | 65.8%(2,772) | R+35.7 | R+56.0 |
| 2012 | 58.8%(3,358) | 38.5%(2,199) | D+20.3 | D+9.0 |
| 2010 | 54.2%(2,652) | 42.8%(2,097) | D+11.3 | R+11.1 |
| 2008 | 61.2%(3,798) | 38.8%(2,405) | D+22.4 | R+10.8 |
| 2006 | 65.8%(2,845) | 32.5%(1,407) | D+33.3 | D+10.5 |
| 2002 | 61.4%(2,691) | 38.6%(1,693) | D+22.8 | R+37.9 |
| 2000 | 79.7%(4,698) | 19.1%(1,123) | D+60.7 | D+11.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.8%(1,298) | 72.5%(4,521) | R+51.7 | R+0.4 |
| 2020 | 21.7%(1,419) | 73.0%(4,783) | R+51.3 | R+47.6 |
| 2016 | 44.3%(2,701) | 48.0%(2,928) | R+3.7 | R+3.2 |
| 2012 | 48.0%(2,757) | 48.5%(2,789) | R+0.6 | R+4.7 |
| 2011 | 50.3%(1,922) | 46.1%(1,762) | D+4.2 | R+46.8 |
| 2008 | 73.7%(4,613) | 22.8%(1,426) | D+51.0 | D+12.9 |
| 2004 | 68.4%(4,516) | 30.3%(2,002) | D+38.1 | D+35.6 |
| 2000 | 50.3%(3,052) | 47.8%(2,900) | D+2.5 | D+12.8 |
| 1996 | 43.4%(2,596) | 53.8%(3,214) | R+10.3 | R+26.5 |
| 1992 | 55.7%(3,805) | 39.5%(2,699) | D+16.2 | D+9.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab