Preston County, West Virginia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 87.3% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 1.9% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 6.6% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.4% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3) | 0.1% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 14.9% | 46.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 11.6% | 35.8% |
| Catholic | 3.5% | 10.8% |
| Other | 2.3% | 7.2% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.8% | 5.4% |
| Non-religious | 67.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+56.8 |
| 2020 | Trump+55.1 |
| 2016 | Trump+55.4 |
| 2012 | Romney+44.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+26.4 |
| 2004 | Bush+32.6 |
| 2000 | Bush+29.6 |
| 1996 | Dole+0.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+4.7 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 17.1% · 1992: Perot 20.1%
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