Overview
- District ID
- wv-hd-084
- State
- West Virginia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 084
- Land Area
- 365.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.6 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 |
|---|
| Preston County | 365.20 sq mi | 100.0% | 56.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 7 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 2 | 17,090 | 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
- 10,467
- Active Voters
- 10,421 (99.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,062 | 19.7% |
| Republican | 5,750 | 54.9% |
| Unaffiliated | 2,170 | 20.7% |
| Other parties | 485 | 4.6% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 7,528 (71.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 4,835 (46.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,117 (68.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,073 (48.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,776 (55.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,439 (32.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,592 (43.9%) | 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
- 16,535 (± 718)
- Median Age
- 44.9
- Median Household Income
- $54,689 (± $5,397)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 17.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,269 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 9,296 | 56.2% |
| 65 and over | 3,970 | 24.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 92 | 0.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 15,480 | 93.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 57 | 0.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 63 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 16 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 824 | 5.0% |
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
- 16,451
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 13,188
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,368 | 99.5% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 0.5% |
| White | 15,741 | 95.7% |
| Black | 58 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,149 | 99.7% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 0.3% |
| White | 12,616 | 95.7% |
| Black | 67 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 436 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
