Overview
- District ID
- wv-hd-062
- State
- West Virginia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 062
- Land Area
- 857.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.27 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 2 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 | 17,076 | 100.0% | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 11,511
- Active Voters
- 11,172 (97.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,476 | 30.2% |
| Republican | 4,489 | 39.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 2,319 | 20.1% |
| Other parties | 1,227 | 10.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 7,374 (64.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,137 (44.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,026 (61.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 4,906 (42.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,608 (48.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,741 (32.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,391 (38.1%) | 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
- 16,913 (± 342)
- Median Age
- 46.8
- Median Household Income
- $44,206 (± $3,503)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 12.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,516 | 20.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 9,276 | 54.8% |
| 65 and over | 4,121 | 24.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 87 | 0.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 16,270 | 96.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 23 | 0.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 83 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 440 | 2.6% |
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
- 16,896
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 13,383
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,809 | 99.5% |
| Hispanic | 87 | 0.5% |
| White | 16,398 | 97.1% |
| Black | 79 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 69 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,310 | 99.5% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 0.6% |
| White | 13,053 | 97.5% |
| Black | 34 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 229 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
