Marshall County, West Virginia
AkashicMarshall County, WVTrumpR+50.0
2024 precinct map of Marshall CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Marshall 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 | 74.1% | 9,808 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 24.1% | 3,186 |
| Robert F KennedyIndependent | 1.2% | 153 |
Harris +50Trump +50
35 precincts · 13,233 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 | 24.1%Harris3,186 | 74.1%Trump9,808 | 1.2%Kennedy153 | 13,233 | ||
| R | 24.5%Biden3,455 | 74.1%Trump10,435 | 1.0%Jorgensen143 | 14,080 | ||
| R | 21.9%Clinton2,918 | 72.4%Trump9,666 | 3.1%Johnson418 | 13,353 | ||
| R | 34.6%Obama4,484 | 62.8%Romney8,135 | 2.6%Johnson341 | 12,960 | ||
| R | 42.8%Obama5,996 | 55.4%McCain7,759 | 1.8%Nader245 | 14,000 | ||
| R | 42.7%Kerry6,435 | 56.5%Bush8,516 | 0.8%Nader121 | 15,072 | ||
| R | 44.5%Gore6,000 | 50.8%Bush6,859 | 2.3%Nader316 | 13,498 | ||
| D | 51.1%Clinton7,045 | 32.4%Dole4,460 | 16.0%Perot2,202 | 13,785 | ||
| D | 48.0%Clinton7,298 | 29.3%Bush4,463 | 22.4%Perot3,402 | 15,219 | ||
| D | 53.5%Dukakis7,903 | 46.0%Bush6,793 | 0.6%Fulani83 | 14,779 | ||
| R | 47.8%Mondale7,947 | 51.8%Reagan8,615 | 0.3%Richards54 | 16,616 | ||
| D | 49.2%Carter7,832 | 45.6%Reagan7,252 | 5.2%Anderson832 | 15,916 | ||
| D | 56.3%Carter8,641 | 43.7%Ford6,705 | 0.0% | 15,346 | ||
| R | 36.8%McGovern6,378 | 63.2%Nixon10,966 | 0.0% | 17,344 | ||
| D | 49.5%Humphrey8,449 | 42.5%Nixon7,252 | 8.1%Wallace1,379 | 17,080 | ||
| D | 65.6%Johnson11,757 | 34.4%Goldwater6,175 | 0.0% | 17,932 | ||
| D | 50.1%Kennedy9,197 | 49.9%Nixon9,147 | 0.0% | 18,344 | ||
| R | 42.2%Stevenson7,463 | 57.8%Eisenhower10,223 | 0.0% | 17,686 | ||
| R | 48.4%Stevenson8,689 | 51.6%Eisenhower9,271 | 0.0% | 17,960 | ||
| D | 52.8%Truman7,989 | 46.2%Dewey6,986 | 1.0%Thurmond147 | 15,122 | ||
| R | 47.9%Roosevelt7,174 | 52.1%Dewey7,800 | 0.0% | 14,974 | ||
| R | 48.8%Roosevelt8,900 | 51.2%Willkie9,324 | 0.0% | 18,224 | ||
| D | 53.3%Roosevelt9,198 | 46.2%Landon7,967 | 0.4%Lemke76 | 17,241 | ||
| D | 51.1%Roosevelt7,994 | 47.4%Hoover7,416 | 1.5%Thomas237 | 15,647 | ||
| R | 33.9%Smith4,785 | 65.2%Hoover9,204 | 0.9%Thomas123 | 14,112 | ||
| R | 35.3%Davis4,710 | 55.6%Coolidge7,413 | 9.1%La Follette1,219 | 13,342 | ||
| R | 38.9%Cox4,814 | 58.2%Harding7,208 | 2.9%Debs358 | 12,380 | ||
| R | 43.3%Wilson2,997 | 53.4%Hughes3,699 | 3.3%Benson229 | 6,925 | ||
| D | 37.7%Wilson2,405 | 25.2%Taft1,610 | 37.0%Roosevelt2,363 | 6,378 | ||
| R | 37.6%Bryan2,498 | 55.5%Taft3,680 | 6.9%Debs458 | 6,636 | ||
| R | 32.8%Parker2,115 | 60.8%Roosevelt3,924 | 6.5%Debs419 | 6,458 | ||
| R | 34.7%Bryan2,132 | 61.7%McKinley3,790 | 3.7%Woolley225 | 6,147 | ||
| R | 36.4%Bryan2,108 | 61.4%McKinley3,561 | 2.2%Palmer129 | 5,798 | ||
| R | 37.0%Cleveland1,808 | 52.5%Harrison2,567 | 10.5%Weaver512 | 4,887 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −15.5% |
| 1896 | −25.1% |
| 1900 | −27.0% |
| 1904 | −28.0% |
| 1908 | −17.8% |
| 1912 | +12.5% |
| 1916 | −10.1% |
| 1920 | −19.3% |
| 1924 | −20.3% |
| 1928 | −31.3% |
| 1932 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | +7.1% |
| 1940 | −2.3% |
| 1944 | −4.2% |
| 1948 | +6.6% |
| 1952 | −3.2% |
| 1956 | −15.6% |
| 1960 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | +31.1% |
| 1968 | +7.0% |
| 1972 | −26.5% |
| 1976 | +12.6% |
| 1980 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | −4.0% |
| 1988 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | +18.6% |
| 1996 | +18.8% |
| 2000 | −6.4% |
| 2004 | −13.8% |
| 2008 | −12.6% |
| 2012 | −28.2% |
| 2016 | −50.5% |
| 2020 | −49.6% |
| 2024 | −50.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
Marshall County sits along the Ohio River in West Virginia's northern panhandle, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+50 reflects a two-decade realignment driven largely by shifts among working-class voters in legacy energy and manufacturing communities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.1 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.5 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 50.0 points.
A population of 29,865, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,169 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Greenbrier County and McLean County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Marshall County, West Virginia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Marshall County, West Virginia voted Republican by 50.0 points (R+50.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,233 votes cast, 3,186 went Democratic and 9,808 went Republican.
When did Marshall County, West Virginia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Marshall County, West Virginia voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Marshall County, West Virginia?
Marshall County, West Virginia has a population of 29,865 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Marshall County, West Virginia?
Median household income in Marshall County, West Virginia is $59,169 — below the national median of $80,734. The West Virginia state median is $59,608.
What is the political history of Marshall County, West Virginia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Marshall County, West Virginia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.