Hardy County, West Virginia: null
West Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+57.7
2024 Margin
R+2.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
Classification
14K
Population
Hardy County, West Virginia voted R+57.7 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 4,997 votes (77.94%). This represented a R+2.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
9.3
Elasticity
Moderate
Trend
-2.0/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+57.7
2020→2024 SwingR+2.8%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population14,299
Median Age
45.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
22.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$49,205(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.3%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
4.5%(US: 18.6%)
Black
2.9%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
79.5%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
17.6%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.9%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.2%(1,297) | 77.9%(4,997) | R+57.7 | -2.8 |
| 2020 | 21.8%(1,381) | 76.7%(4,859) | R+54.9 | +0.0 |
| 2016 | 20.4%(1,155) | 75.3%(4,274) | R+55.0 | -15.3 |
| 2012 | 28.6%(1,482) | 68.3%(3,536) | R+39.6 | -12.4 |
| 2008 | 35.2%(1,901) | 62.5%(3,376) | R+27.3 | +11.0 |
| 2004 | 30.6%(1,617) | 68.9%(3,635) | R+38.3 | -11.8 |
| 2000 | 35.9%(1,621) | 62.4%(2,816) | R+26.5 | -26.8 |
| 1996 | 44.9%(1,911) | 44.5%(1,895) | D+0.4 | +5.2 |
| 1992 | 41.0%(1,917) | 45.9%(2,144) | R+4.9 | +15.9 |
| 1988 | 39.4%(1,689) | 60.2%(2,581) | R+20.8 | +7.5 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.7%(1,303) | 76.1%(4,798) | R+55.4 | +3.6 |
| 2020 | 19.2%(1,196) | 78.2%(4,879) | R+59.0 | -46.1 |
| 2018 | 41.4%(1,880) | 54.3%(2,467) | R+12.9 | +29.6 |
| 2014 | 26.4%(894) | 68.9%(2,335) | R+42.5 | -54.3 |
| 2012 | 54.6%(2,763) | 42.9%(2,170) | D+11.7 | +23.0 |
| 2010 | 42.7%(1,661) | 54.0%(2,099) | R+11.3 | -33.4 |
| 2008 | 61.1%(3,245) | 38.9%(2,069) | D+22.1 | -18.6 |
| 2006 | 69.3%(2,273) | 28.6%(939) | D+40.7 | +7.3 |
| 2002 | 66.7%(2,185) | 33.3%(1,092) | D+33.4 | -22.1 |
| 2000 | 77.2%(3,259) | 21.7%(917) | D+55.5 | +11.6 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.8%(1,364) | 71.9%(4,497) | R+50.1 | -2.8 |
| 2020 | 24.0%(1,471) | 71.3%(4,364) | R+47.3 | -33.3 |
| 2016 | 40.2%(2,237) | 54.2%(3,015) | R+14.0 | -29.5 |
| 2012 | 55.9%(2,868) | 40.4%(2,074) | D+15.5 | +31.5 |
| 2011 | 39.1%(812) | 55.1%(1,146) | R+16.1 | -63.3 |
| 2008 | 71.4%(3,777) | 24.1%(1,278) | D+47.2 | +26.6 |
| 2004 | 59.2%(2,907) | 38.6%(1,895) | D+20.6 | +56.9 |
| 2000 | 31.0%(1,377) | 67.3%(2,991) | R+36.3 | +4.2 |
| 1996 | 29.0%(1,214) | 69.5%(2,909) | R+40.5 | -49.8 |
| 1992 | 54.2%(2,456) | 44.8%(2,032) | D+9.3 | +2.7 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(62.5%) | Other(14.0%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(46.1%) | Hillary Clinton(34.2%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(78.5%) | Ted Cruz(9.4%) | ✓ |
| 2012 | Dem | Other(57.9%) | Barack Obama(42.1%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(63.3%) | Barack Obama(20.8%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee