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County record · fips 54033 · West Virginia

HarrisonWV

Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the West Virginia and national vote
2024 result
R+41.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
17–23
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/40
70% of its elections
Closest election
2000
D+0.2
this countyWest Virginianational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1912+53.3 ptsDemocrats
1916-45.2 ptsRepublicans
1976+43.6 ptsDemocrats
1972-42.3 ptsRepublicans
1964+38.0 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
64,984
College (BA+)
27%
Median income
$60,377
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
44%
Age 65+
20%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Barbour, WV · Doddridge, WV · Lewis, WV · Marion, WV · Taylor, WV · Upshur, WV · Wetzel, WV