West Virginia Delegate District 4

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wv-hd-004
State
West Virginia
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
004
Land Area
64.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.21 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of West Virginia Delegate District 4

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Ohio County64.12 sq mi99.7%60.6%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Wheeling city5.30 sq mi8.2%39.0%
Bethlehem village3.54 sq mi5.5%100.0%
Triadelphia town0.67 sq mi1.0%99.8%
Valley Grove village0.55 sq mi0.8%100.0%

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Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
WV District 218,830100.0%2.1%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
13,257
Active Voters
13,173 (99.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic3,78528.6%
Republican5,79643.7%
Unaffiliated2,87921.7%
Other parties7976.0%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20249,325 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20226,453 (48.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20209,136 (68.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20186,957 (52.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20167,407 (55.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20144,471 (33.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20126,034 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/01/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
18,817 (± 748)
Median Age
44.6
Median Household Income
$70,287 (± $6,517)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
34.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 184,12121.9%
18 to 6410,33454.9%
65 and over4,36223.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3772.0%
White, not Hispanic17,35792.2%
Black, not Hispanic4532.4%
Asian, not Hispanic1190.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic160.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4952.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
18,617
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
14,537

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic18,28898.2%
Hispanic3331.8%
White17,53894.2%
Black4392.4%
Asian730.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic14,32098.5%
Hispanic2161.5%
White13,83295.2%
Black3902.7%
Asian730.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native330.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).