Grant County, West Virginia: null
West Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+79.0
2024 Margin
R+1.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1916
Voting Streak
Classification
11K
Population
Grant County, West Virginia voted R+79.0 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,949 votes (88.88%). This represented a R+1.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1916.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
6.8
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-1.5/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+79.0
2020→2024 SwingR+1.6%
Voting StreakR since 1916
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population10,976
Median Age
46.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
23.5%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$52,877(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
96.1%(US: 57.5%)
Homeownership
80.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
13.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.4%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.9%(552) | 88.9%(4,949) | R+79.0 | -1.6 |
| 2020 | 11.0%(607) | 88.4%(4,871) | R+77.4 | -0.2 |
| 2016 | 10.3%(512) | 87.5%(4,346) | R+77.2 | -10.4 |
| 2012 | 15.7%(718) | 82.5%(3,783) | R+66.8 | -15.4 |
| 2008 | 23.6%(997) | 75.1%(3,166) | R+51.4 | +10.0 |
| 2004 | 19.1%(963) | 80.5%(4,063) | R+61.4 | -2.3 |
| 2000 | 19.6%(891) | 78.8%(3,571) | R+59.1 | -26.7 |
| 1996 | 28.1%(1,206) | 60.5%(2,599) | R+32.4 | +8.3 |
| 1992 | 23.5%(1,011) | 64.3%(2,762) | R+40.7 | +15.5 |
| 1988 | 21.6%(893) | 77.8%(3,215) | R+56.2 | +7.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.1%(547) | 86.2%(4,647) | R+76.0 | +0.6 |
| 2020 | 10.2%(534) | 86.9%(4,544) | R+76.7 | -28.2 |
| 2018 | 24.0%(935) | 72.5%(2,820) | R+48.5 | +21.9 |
| 2014 | 13.0%(354) | 83.5%(2,265) | R+70.4 | -37.5 |
| 2012 | 32.7%(1,473) | 65.6%(2,955) | R+32.9 | +12.4 |
| 2010 | 26.3%(925) | 71.6%(2,522) | R+45.3 | -33.0 |
| 2008 | 43.9%(1,782) | 56.1%(2,281) | R+12.3 | -18.0 |
| 2006 | 52.2%(1,525) | 46.6%(1,359) | D+5.7 | +25.2 |
| 2002 | 40.2%(1,096) | 59.8%(1,628) | R+19.5 | -46.5 |
| 2000 | 63.0%(2,480) | 36.0%(1,419) | D+26.9 | +16.2 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.0%(583) | 85.2%(4,535) | R+74.3 | -2.7 |
| 2020 | 11.8%(609) | 83.4%(4,302) | R+71.6 | -31.9 |
| 2016 | 27.6%(1,313) | 67.4%(3,203) | R+39.8 | -7.1 |
| 2012 | 32.4%(1,453) | 65.0%(2,919) | R+32.6 | +20.5 |
| 2011 | 22.4%(408) | 75.6%(1,374) | R+53.1 | -75.8 |
| 2008 | 59.9%(2,425) | 37.2%(1,508) | D+22.6 | +29.0 |
| 2004 | 46.2%(2,127) | 52.6%(2,421) | R+6.4 | +49.5 |
| 2000 | 21.4%(957) | 77.3%(3,453) | R+55.8 | -3.0 |
| 1996 | 22.8%(973) | 75.7%(3,233) | R+52.9 | -19.5 |
| 1992 | 32.7%(1,356) | 66.0%(2,739) | R+33.3 | +8.3 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(69.6%) | Bernie Sanders(13.5%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(46.8%) | Hillary Clinton(41.8%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(85.8%) | Ted Cruz(5.3%) | ✓ |
| 2012 | Dem | Barack Obama(68.7%) | Other(31.3%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(65.2%) | Barack Obama(26.9%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee