Taylor County, WV
WV · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Taylor County, WV (West Virginia) voted R+51.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,422 votes (74.63%) to 1,694 (23.32%) for Harris.
This represents a R+1.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Taylor County is classified as a deep Republican county. Taylor County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 16,487.
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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 | 23.3%(1,694) | 74.6%(5,422) | R+51.3 | R+1.5 |
| 2020 | 24.3%(1,796) | 74.2%(5,477) | R+49.9 | R+0.7 |
| 2016 | 22.6%(1,491) | 71.8%(4,733) | R+49.2 | R+17.1 |
| 2012 | 32.8%(1,941) | 64.8%(3,840) | R+32.1 | R+13.6 |
| 2008 | 39.7%(2,462) | 58.1%(3,605) | R+18.4 | D+1.1 |
| 2004 | 40.0%(2,617) | 59.4%(3,893) | R+19.5 | R+8.1 |
| 2000 | 43.3%(2,473) | 54.7%(3,124) | R+11.4 | R+24.3 |
| 1996 | 48.6%(2,692) | 35.7%(1,977) | D+12.9 | R+0.5 |
| 1992 | 46.5%(2,843) | 33.1%(2,022) | D+13.4 | D+12.8 |
| 1988 | 50.1%(2,852) | 49.5%(2,816) | D+0.6 | D+19.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Taylor County, WV • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.1%(1,518) | 74.2%(5,344) | R+53.1 | R+0.9 |
| 2020 | 21.7%(1,582) | 73.9%(5,402) | R+52.3 | R+47.3 |
| 2018 | 44.9%(2,376) | 49.9%(2,642) | R+5.0 | D+21.4 |
| 2014 | 35.1%(1,521) | 61.6%(2,667) | R+26.5 | R+42.2 |
| 2012 | 56.7%(3,353) | 40.9%(2,422) | D+15.7 | D+3.3 |
| 2010 | 54.6%(2,790) | 42.1%(2,153) | D+12.5 | R+11.9 |
| 2008 | 62.1%(3,820) | 37.8%(2,325) | D+24.3 | R+11.4 |
| 2006 | 67.2%(2,888) | 31.5%(1,354) | D+35.7 | D+6.2 |
| 2002 | 64.8%(2,701) | 35.2%(1,470) | D+29.5 | R+34.5 |
| 2000 | 81.3%(4,627) | 17.3%(983) | D+64.1 | D+12.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.3%(1,802) | 67.9%(4,829) | R+42.6 | D+3.2 |
| 2020 | 24.6%(1,769) | 70.3%(5,058) | R+45.7 | R+44.3 |
| 2016 | 45.5%(3,005) | 46.9%(3,102) | R+1.5 | D+2.2 |
| 2012 | 46.6%(2,755) | 50.2%(2,969) | R+3.6 | D+1.2 |
| 2011 | 45.9%(1,300) | 50.7%(1,436) | R+4.8 | R+52.5 |
| 2008 | 71.7%(4,419) | 24.0%(1,477) | D+47.7 | D+9.6 |
| 2004 | 68.5%(4,451) | 30.4%(1,975) | D+38.1 | D+33.0 |
| 2000 | 51.0%(2,991) | 45.9%(2,690) | D+5.1 | D+23.0 |
| 1996 | 39.6%(2,186) | 57.5%(3,173) | R+17.9 | R+37.7 |
| 1992 | 57.2%(3,477) | 37.5%(2,275) | D+19.8 | D+13.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab