Pendleton County, WV

WV · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+58.6
2024 Margin
R+5.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
6K
Population

Pendleton County, WV (West Virginia) voted R+58.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,687 votes (78.45%) to 680 (19.85%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Pendleton County is classified as a deep Republican county. Pendleton County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 6,043.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+58.6
2020→2024 SwingR+5.0%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population6,043
Median Age
50.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
18.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,931(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
94.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.2%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.3%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
84.9%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.9%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
31.3%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
23.8%(Unique Concentration)
LDS/Mormon
4.1%(Major Center)
Catholic
1.9%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
1.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
34.5%Significant Hub(2.8x)
English
10.9%(1.2x)
American Heritage
5.0%
Irish
3.8%
Italian
2.9%

Age Distribution

Median:50.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.8%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
12.3%
45-64
31.7%
65+
29.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
17.0%(1.7x US)
ConstructionMajor Specialization
16.2%(2.4x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
9.0%(5.3x US)
Retail Trade
5.6%(0.5x US)
Professional & Technical
4.8%(0.4x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.3%(0.7x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202419.9%(680)78.5%(2,687)R+58.6R+5.0
202022.4%(820)76.0%(2,782)R+53.6R+2.3
201622.4%(729)73.7%(2,398)R+51.3R+19.9
201233.0%(1,074)64.3%(2,095)R+31.4R+10.0
200838.6%(1,310)59.9%(2,035)R+21.4D+0.2
200439.0%(1,381)60.5%(2,146)R+21.6D+4.0
200036.4%(1,172)62.0%(1,996)R+25.6R+30.4
199648.1%(1,591)43.3%(1,431)D+4.8D+3.8
199245.4%(1,626)44.4%(1,589)D+1.0D+9.8
198845.5%(1,595)54.3%(1,901)R+8.7D+7.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Pendleton County, WV18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202418.3%(614)79.3%(2,658)R+61.0R+0.7
202018.9%(677)79.2%(2,840)R+60.3R+39.2
201837.6%(948)58.7%(1,478)R+21.0D+28.2
201424.4%(515)73.7%(1,557)R+49.3R+54.5
201251.4%(1,670)46.2%(1,500)D+5.2D+19.4
201041.6%(1,134)55.8%(1,521)R+14.2R+38.9
200862.4%(2,086)37.6%(1,259)D+24.7R+12.5
200668.0%(1,465)30.8%(663)D+37.2D+14.7
200261.3%(1,325)38.7%(838)D+22.5R+29.2
200075.4%(2,260)23.7%(711)D+51.7D+2.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202420.0%(661)75.3%(2,486)R+55.3R+2.5
202021.6%(774)74.4%(2,664)R+52.7R+45.4
201642.3%(1,335)49.6%(1,568)R+7.4R+17.6
201253.4%(1,720)43.2%(1,391)D+10.2D+29.3
201138.1%(490)57.2%(735)R+19.1R+47.0
200861.9%(2,056)34.0%(1,127)D+28.0D+3.1
200462.1%(2,081)37.2%(1,246)D+24.9D+42.3
200040.7%(1,285)58.0%(1,834)R+17.4D+2.6
199639.3%(1,266)59.3%(1,911)R+20.0R+26.5
199252.7%(1,834)46.3%(1,610)D+6.4R+4.9

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

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