Monroe County, WV

WV · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+61.8
2024 Margin
R+4.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
12K
Population

Monroe County, WV (West Virginia) voted R+61.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,089 votes (79.93%) to 1,155 (18.14%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Monroe County is classified as a deep Republican county. Monroe County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 12,386.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+61.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.4%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population12,386
Median Age
46.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
15.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$56,750(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
95.6%(US: 57.6%)
Homeownership
86.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
14.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.7%(US: 6.2%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
13.2%(Major Center)
Evangelical
9.5%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.0%
Black Protestant
1.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
19.2%Significant Hub(3.6x)
English
13.9%(1.6x)
German
11.3%
Irish
8.8%
French
2.1%
Italian
1.2%

Age Distribution

Median:46.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.2%
18-29
6.6%
30-44
14.8%
45-64
32.4%
65+
25.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
20.0%(2.0x US)
Educational Services
8.3%
Retail Trade
8.0%(0.7x US)
Construction
6.5%
Healthcare & Social Services
4.6%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
4.5%(2.7x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.1%(1,155)79.9%(5,089)R+61.8R+4.4
202020.7%(1,345)78.1%(5,068)R+57.4R+0.4
201619.0%(1,111)75.9%(4,443)R+56.9R+15.6
201227.8%(1,455)69.1%(3,616)R+41.3R+16.5
200836.1%(2,014)60.9%(3,397)R+24.8R+3.3
200438.8%(2,311)60.3%(3,590)R+21.5R+5.0
200040.8%(2,094)57.2%(2,940)R+16.5R+21.4
199646.8%(2,382)41.9%(2,131)D+4.9D+3.0
199244.6%(2,418)42.6%(2,311)D+2.0D+7.6
198847.0%(2,427)52.6%(2,719)R+5.7D+15.8

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Monroe County, WV18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.8%(1,235)77.0%(4,804)R+57.2R+0.5
202020.6%(1,305)77.3%(4,901)R+56.7R+46.2
201843.1%(2,125)53.6%(2,644)R+10.5D+18.3
201433.9%(1,220)62.7%(2,257)R+28.8R+49.2
201258.7%(2,997)38.4%(1,958)D+20.4D+13.0
201051.7%(2,134)44.3%(1,829)D+7.4R+14.9
200861.2%(3,381)38.8%(2,147)D+22.3R+7.7
200663.9%(2,474)33.9%(1,312)D+30.0D+8.8
200260.6%(2,228)39.4%(1,448)D+21.2R+29.0
200073.9%(3,745)23.7%(1,202)D+50.2D+4.5

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202423.8%(1,470)72.0%(4,454)R+48.3D+7.7
202020.6%(1,284)76.6%(4,764)R+55.9R+59.9
201647.7%(2,797)43.7%(2,562)D+4.0D+9.3
201245.0%(2,320)50.3%(2,592)R+5.3R+3.6
201146.5%(954)48.2%(988)R+1.7R+41.6
200868.3%(3,824)28.4%(1,589)D+39.9D+21.8
200458.0%(3,425)39.9%(2,357)D+18.1D+26.3
200044.7%(2,301)52.9%(2,721)R+8.2D+6.0
199641.9%(2,109)56.1%(2,821)R+14.2R+16.7
199248.9%(2,590)46.4%(2,456)D+2.5R+19.4

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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