Overview
- District ID
- wv-sd-004
- State
- West Virginia
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 004
- Land Area
- 1,028.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 26.6 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 4 counties
Places
Showing all 19 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 | 104,885 | 100.0% | 11.7% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 67,880
- Active Voters
- 65,989 (97.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,924 | 23.5% |
| Republican | 34,747 | 51.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 14,503 | 21.4% |
| Other parties | 2,706 | 4.0% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 47,338 (69.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 28,695 (42.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 45,763 (67.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 33,102 (48.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 37,386 (55.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 23,179 (34.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 31,441 (46.3%) | 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
- 103,635 (± 1,764)
- Median Age
- 42.9
- Median Household Income
- $67,423 (± $2,957)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 22,125 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 59,453 | 57.4% |
| 65 and over | 22,057 | 21.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,334 | 1.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 97,792 | 94.4% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 718 | 0.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 719 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 23 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 409 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,640 | 2.5% |
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
- 102,921
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 81,027
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 101,653 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,268 | 1.2% |
| White | 98,369 | 95.6% |
| Black | 770 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 440 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 22 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 313 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 80,096 | 98.9% |
| Hispanic | 924 | 1.1% |
| White | 78,070 | 96.4% |
| Black | 823 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 436 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 613 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 156 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
