Summers County, WV

WV · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+51.4
2024 Margin
R+4.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
12K
Population

Summers County, WV (West Virginia) voted R+51.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 3,931 votes (74.68%) to 1,226 (23.29%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Summers County is classified as a deep Republican county. Summers County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 11,729.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+51.4
2020→2024 SwingR+4.4%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population11,729
Median Age
50.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
18.8%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$40,699(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
3.4%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
81.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
23.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
9.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
14.4%
Mainline Protestant
4.9%
Catholic
2.6%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
1.9%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
15.4%Significant Hub(2.9x)
English
14.3%Above Average(1.6x)
Irish
10.8%
German
8.0%
Italian
2.2%
French
1.9%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:50.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
15.7%
18-29
5.7%
30-44
15.8%
45-64
35.6%
65+
27.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
14.7%(1.4x US)
Educational Services
9.6%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
8.9%(0.8x US)
Construction
6.2%
Healthcare & Social Services
3.1%(0.7x US)
Manufacturing
3.0%(0.3x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202423.3%(1,226)74.7%(3,931)R+51.4R+4.4
202025.9%(1,448)73.0%(4,074)R+47.0R+0.7
201624.3%(1,190)70.6%(3,455)R+46.3R+17.6
201234.2%(1,621)62.8%(2,981)R+28.7R+17.4
200843.1%(2,290)54.4%(2,891)R+11.3R+2.7
200445.3%(2,504)53.9%(2,978)R+8.6R+8.5
200048.8%(2,299)48.9%(2,304)R+0.1R+20.6
199654.9%(2,397)34.5%(1,505)D+20.4D+0.0
199254.3%(2,650)33.8%(1,652)D+20.4D+4.6
198857.8%(3,072)42.0%(2,231)D+15.8D+21.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Summers County, WV18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202424.7%(1,267)72.2%(3,708)R+47.5R+3.8
202027.1%(1,467)70.9%(3,839)R+43.8R+48.7
201850.6%(2,069)45.7%(1,868)D+4.9D+21.2
201439.7%(1,281)56.0%(1,806)R+16.3R+50.2
201265.3%(3,028)31.3%(1,452)D+34.0D+15.1
201057.3%(2,198)38.4%(1,474)D+18.9R+12.4
200865.6%(3,422)34.4%(1,792)D+31.3R+5.2
200667.0%(2,152)30.5%(980)D+36.5D+15.9
200260.3%(1,945)39.7%(1,282)D+20.5R+40.6
200079.2%(3,651)18.0%(830)D+61.2D+5.3

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202429.1%(1,474)66.4%(3,367)R+37.3D+4.5
202027.7%(1,502)69.5%(3,773)R+41.8R+60.7
201655.2%(2,727)36.3%(1,793)D+18.9D+7.3
201253.6%(2,511)42.0%(1,969)D+11.6R+6.0
201156.6%(1,170)39.1%(808)D+17.5R+19.5
200866.7%(3,535)29.7%(1,573)D+37.0D+10.4
200461.8%(3,385)35.1%(1,925)D+26.7D+33.3
200045.3%(2,145)52.0%(2,459)R+6.6R+5.2
199647.8%(2,073)49.3%(2,137)R+1.5R+19.8
199259.2%(2,504)40.8%(1,727)D+18.4R+0.1

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

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