Overview
- District ID
- wv-hd-009
- State
- West Virginia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 009
- Land Area
- 717.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8.93 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 9 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 | 18,524 | 100.0% | 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
- 12,329
- Active Voters
- 12,304 (99.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,071 | 16.8% |
| Republican | 6,826 | 55.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 2,784 | 22.6% |
| Other parties | 648 | 5.3% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 8,405 (68.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,584 (45.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 8,202 (66.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,833 (47.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 6,782 (55.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,979 (32.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 5,476 (44.4%) | 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
- 18,051 (± 315)
- Median Age
- 46.0
- Median Household Income
- $56,744 (± $5,337)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 14.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,472 | 19.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 10,700 | 59.3% |
| 65 and over | 3,879 | 21.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 223 | 1.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 17,255 | 95.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 42 | 0.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 111 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 22 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 397 | 2.2% |
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
- 17,978
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 14,543
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,756 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 227 | 1.3% |
| White | 17,382 | 96.7% |
| Black | 42 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 38 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 22 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,403 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 142 | 1.0% |
| White | 14,141 | 97.2% |
| Black | 48 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 34 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 140 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 36 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
