How did WV-SD-11, West Virginia vote in the 2024 presidential election?

WV-SD-11, West Virginia voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+54.1. Kamala D Harris received 9,555 votes and Donald Trump received 33,089 out of 43,464 total votes cast, a 3.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

What is WV-SD-11, West Virginia's political history?

WV-SD-11, West Virginia has 5 presidential elections on record, spanning 2008 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The largest single-election swing was 17.5 points in 2016.

What are the demographics of WV-SD-11, West Virginia?

WV-SD-11, West Virginia has a population of 102,046 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 94.1% non-Hispanic white, 1.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Black.

Which places are most similar to WV-SD-11, West Virginia?

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar state senate districts to WV-SD-11, West Virginia are Iowa State Senate District 5, Kentucky State Senate District 2, Illinois State Senate District 59. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

West Virginia State Senate District 11

West Virginia · Latest: 2024↓ R+3.7 vs 2020

Safe Republican — shifted 3.7pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 102K residents

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Presidential margin · 2008 → 2024

Full history

2008
R+16.0
McCain
2012
R+32.7
Romney
2016
R+50.2
Trump
2020
R+50.4
Trump
2024
R+54.1
Trump

Who lives here

Full breakdown

White94.1%
Multiracial3.2%
Black1.1%

Similarity Explorer

Similar state senate districts

Nearest neighbors matched on the same place-page feature set used across the dossier system.

8 visible matches

Iowa State Senate District 5IA

Suburban Republican 3

R+41.0

Similarity score96%

Kentucky State Senate District 2KY

Suburban Republican 3

R+46.8

Similarity score95%

Illinois State Senate District 59IL

Suburban Republican 3

R+35.3

Similarity score95%

Kansas State Senate District 14KS

Suburban Republican

R+45.5

Similarity score95%

Illinois State Senate District 54IL

Suburban Republican 3

R+44.7

Similarity score95%

Indiana State Senate District 42IN

Suburban Republican

R+58.0

Similarity score94%

Iowa State Senate District 7IA

Suburban Republican 3

R+41.2

Similarity score94%

Montana State Senate District 29MT

Suburban Republican 3

R+45.9

Similarity score94%

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Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.

WV-SD-11Census ACS 2024

Census race profile

Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.

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White (Non-Hispanic) 94.1%Multiracial 3.2%Black 1.1%Hispanic 1.1%

Group	WV-SD-11	State	National
White (Non-Hispanic)	94.1%	89.7%	57.4%
Multiracial / Other	3.2%	4.1%	4.0%
Black / African American	1.1%	3.2%	12.2%
Hispanic / Latino	1.1%	2.1%	19.3%
Asian	0.3%	0.8%	6.0%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%	0.9%

Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Detailed ancestry data unavailable for this geography.

Who lives in West Virginia State Senate District 11? 102,046 residents as of the 2020 Census.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.

WV-SD-11 vs West Virginia vs National102K residents

Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population

Local vs state vs U.S.

102K

local

102KState 1.8MNational 334.9M

Share of U.S. population

Local vs state vs U.S.

0.03%

local

0.03%National 100%

Voting-age population

Local vs state vs U.S.

80.7%

local

80.7%State 77.1%National 75.7%

Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState $60,534National $83,960

Poverty rate

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 16.8%National 12.5%

College degree

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 24.4%National 35.6%

Homeownership

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 74.9%National 65.2%

Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 42.9 yrsNational 39.1 yrs

Age 18–29

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 14.7%National 15.7%

Age 65+

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 21.0%National 17.0%

Foreign born

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 1.8%National 14.1%

Non-English at home

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 2.5%National 22.2%

English only

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 97.5%National 77.8%

Voter Turnout

Turnout in WV-SD-11

Turnout % = votes cast ÷ citizen voting-age population (CVAP). Source: CVAP Special Tab 2020-2024.

2024 Turnout

53.4%

vs Previous

-2.9pp

Eligible Non-Voters

38K · 46.6%

Citizen VAP

81,350

History

2008–2024

Competitiveness

How competitive is WV-SD-11?

Safe RAvg margin: R+51.6 (last 3 elections)

2008

R+16.0

2012

R+32.7

2016

R+50.2

2020

R+50.4

2024

R+54.1

Elasticity

38.1pp

margin range

Party Flips

last 30 years

5-Elec Avg

R+40.7

Contained geographies

Counties in WV-SD-11

Counties that overlap WV-SD-11.

Counties

(7)

Randolph23%Pocahontas21%Pendleton16%Webster12%Braxton12%Upshur8.0%Barbour7.8%

Other West Virginia State Senate Districts

16 total

Name	Margin ↓
WV-SD-13	R+5.6
WV-SD-17	R+21.3
WV-SD-16	R+23.7
WV-SD-05	R+24.7
WV-SD-08	R+27.4
WV-SD-01	R+39.2
WV-SD-02	R+41.7
WV-SD-15	R+46.0
WV-SD-12	R+47.1
WV-SD-03	R+48.0
WV-SD-04	R+49.8
WV-SD-10	R+50.0
WV-SD-09	R+55.7
WV-SD-07	R+56.3
WV-SD-14	R+59.5
WV-SD-06	R+62.3

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