Overview
- District ID
- wv-hd-015
- State
- West Virginia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 015
- Land Area
- 663.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.4 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Roane County | 483.56 sq mi | 72.8% | 100.0% |
| Wirt County | 180.26 sq mi | 27.2% | 77.5% |
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 4 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| WV District 1 | 18,037 | 100.0% | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 10,754
- Active Voters
- 10,506 (97.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,392 | 22.2% |
| Republican | 5,350 | 49.7% |
| Unaffiliated | 2,737 | 25.5% |
| Other parties | 275 | 2.6% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 7,147 (66.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 4,671 (43.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 6,761 (62.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 4,732 (44.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,448 (50.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,678 (34.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,545 (42.3%) | 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
- 17,286 (± 326)
- Median Age
- 47.1
- Median Household Income
- $45,961 (± $2,394)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 15.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,516 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 9,621 | 55.7% |
| 65 and over | 4,149 | 24.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 167 | 1.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 16,439 | 95.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 45 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 24 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 596 | 3.4% |
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
- 17,255
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 13,737
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,090 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 167 | 1.0% |
| White | 16,627 | 96.4% |
| Black | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 69 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,625 | 99.2% |
| Hispanic | 116 | 0.8% |
| White | 13,350 | 97.2% |
| Black | 80 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 132 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
