Hampshire County, West Virginia
AkashicHampshire County, WVTrumpR+62.6
2024 precinct map of Hampshire CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hampshire County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 80.6% | 8,464 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 18.0% | 1,890 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 1.0% | 101 |
Harris +50Trump +50
25 precincts · 10,500 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 18.0%Harris1,890 | 80.6%Trump8,464 | 1.0%Kennedy101 | 10,500 | ||
| R | 19.2%Biden1,939 | 79.6%Trump8,033 | 0.9%Jorgensen93 | 10,086 | ||
| R | 18.2%Clinton1,580 | 77.1%Trump6,692 | 2.3%Johnson196 | 8,679 | ||
| R | 28.7%Obama2,299 | 68.9%Romney5,523 | 2.5%Johnson197 | 8,019 | ||
| R | 35.7%Obama2,983 | 62.6%McCain5,222 | 1.7%Nader141 | 8,346 | ||
| R | 30.7%Kerry2,455 | 68.6%Bush5,489 | 0.7%Nader52 | 7,996 | ||
| R | 33.9%Gore2,069 | 63.6%Bush3,879 | 1.6%Nader97 | 6,097 | ||
| R | 40.4%Clinton2,335 | 48.7%Dole2,814 | 10.5%Perot605 | 5,781 | ||
| R | 38.3%Clinton2,365 | 44.8%Bush2,767 | 16.6%Perot1,022 | 6,171 | ||
| R | 38.9%Dukakis2,085 | 60.7%Bush3,253 | 0.5%Fulani25 | 5,363 | ||
| R | 34.0%Mondale2,102 | 65.7%Reagan4,065 | 0.3%Richards20 | 6,187 | ||
| R | 45.2%Carter2,522 | 51.5%Reagan2,879 | 3.3%Anderson184 | 5,585 | ||
| D | 59.7%Carter3,104 | 40.3%Ford2,097 | 0.0% | 5,201 | ||
| R | 34.7%McGovern1,637 | 65.3%Nixon3,084 | 0.0% | 4,721 | ||
| R | 40.3%Humphrey1,791 | 44.1%Nixon1,959 | 15.6%Wallace694 | 4,444 | ||
| D | 69.7%Johnson3,381 | 30.3%Goldwater1,473 | 0.0% | 4,854 | ||
| D | 52.9%Kennedy2,849 | 47.1%Nixon2,541 | 0.0% | 5,390 | ||
| R | 46.8%Stevenson2,356 | 53.2%Eisenhower2,676 | 0.0% | 5,032 | ||
| D | 52.4%Stevenson2,391 | 47.6%Eisenhower2,173 | 0.0% | 4,564 | ||
| D | 63.4%Truman2,357 | 36.3%Dewey1,351 | 0.3%Thurmond10 | 3,718 | ||
| D | 60.3%Roosevelt2,485 | 39.7%Dewey1,638 | 0.0% | 4,123 | ||
| D | 65.2%Roosevelt3,277 | 34.8%Willkie1,751 | 0.0% | 5,028 | ||
| D | 71.2%Roosevelt3,792 | 28.4%Landon1,512 | 0.4%Lemke21 | 5,325 | ||
| D | 73.8%Roosevelt3,681 | 25.2%Hoover1,258 | 1.0%Thomas49 | 4,988 | ||
| D | 54.3%Smith2,132 | 45.3%Hoover1,779 | 0.4%Thomas15 | 3,926 | ||
| D | 71.2%Davis2,993 | 27.9%Coolidge1,172 | 0.9%La Follette39 | 4,204 | ||
| D | 64.1%Cox2,221 | 35.0%Harding1,214 | 0.9%Debs32 | 3,467 | ||
| D | 74.3%Wilson2,181 | 25.4%Hughes745 | 0.3%Benson10 | 2,936 | ||
| D | 72.4%Wilson1,777 | 16.6%Taft406 | 11.0%Roosevelt270 | 2,453 | ||
| D | 71.6%Bryan1,773 | 27.6%Taft683 | 0.8%Debs20 | 2,476 | ||
| D | 70.9%Parker1,878 | 26.4%Roosevelt700 | 2.6%Debs70 | 2,648 | ||
| D | 74.7%Bryan2,023 | 24.3%McKinley659 | 1.0%Woolley27 | 2,709 | ||
| D | 73.4%Bryan1,909 | 26.0%McKinley676 | 0.7%Palmer17 | 2,602 | ||
| D | 74.6%Cleveland1,878 | 20.8%Harrison523 | 4.7%Weaver118 | 2,519 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +53.8% |
| 1896 | +47.4% |
| 1900 | +50.4% |
| 1904 | +44.5% |
| 1908 | +44.0% |
| 1912 | +55.9% |
| 1916 | +48.9% |
| 1920 | +29.0% |
| 1924 | +43.3% |
| 1928 | +9.0% |
| 1932 | +48.6% |
| 1936 | +42.8% |
| 1940 | +30.4% |
| 1944 | +20.5% |
| 1948 | +27.1% |
| 1952 | +4.8% |
| 1956 | −6.4% |
| 1960 | +5.7% |
| 1964 | +39.3% |
| 1968 | −3.8% |
| 1972 | −30.7% |
| 1976 | +19.4% |
| 1980 | −6.4% |
| 1984 | −31.7% |
| 1988 | −21.8% |
| 1992 | −6.5% |
| 1996 | −8.3% |
| 2000 | −29.7% |
| 2004 | −37.9% |
| 2008 | −26.8% |
| 2012 | −40.2% |
| 2016 | −58.9% |
| 2020 | −60.4% |
| 2024 | −62.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
Hampshire County's R+62.5 margin in 2024 reflects a broader Appalachian shift toward lopsided Republican dominance; its sparse population and rugged South Branch Potomac terrain define an electorate where Democratic competitiveness has largely disappeared over two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 55.9 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 62.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 62.6 points.
A population of 23,465, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,116 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Clarion County and Martin County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hampshire County, West Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hampshire County, West Virginia voted Republican by 62.6 points (R+62.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,500 votes cast, 1,890 went Democratic and 8,464 went Republican.
When did Hampshire County, West Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hampshire County, West Virginia voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Hampshire County, West Virginia?
Hampshire County, West Virginia has a population of 23,465 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hampshire County, West Virginia?
Median household income in Hampshire County, West Virginia is $63,116 — below the national median of $80,734. The West Virginia state median is $59,608.
What is the political history of Hampshire County, West Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hampshire County, West Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.