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West Virginia's 1st District

Who represents West Virginia's 1st District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

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Data from Congress.gov

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
885,040
Median household income
$52,742
Median age
43.7 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 810,556 · 91.6%
  • Black 31,491 · 3.6%
  • Native American 689 · 0.1%
  • Asian 5,464 · 0.6%
  • Pacific Islander 234 · 0%
  • Other 3,098 · 0.4%
  • Two or more races 33,508 · 3.8%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 11,275 · 1.3%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $6,341,570,795 in FY

Federal spending in West Virginia's 1st District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$6,459,928,726
2018$6,554,790,761
2019$6,723,195,845
2020$8,845,073,320
2021$9,293,316,337
2022$7,595,112,074
2023$7,991,528,212
2024$9,297,084,136
2025$8,435,499,546
2026$6,341,570,795
  • FY2024$9,297,084,13612.0%
  • FY2021$9,293,316,33712.0%
  • FY2020$8,845,073,32011.4%
  • FY2025$8,435,499,54610.9%
  • FY2023$7,991,528,21210.3%
  • FY2022$7,595,112,0749.8%
  • FY2019$6,723,195,8458.7%
  • FY2018$6,554,790,7618.5%
  • FY2017$6,459,928,7268.3%
  • FY2026$6,341,570,7958.2%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 76 federal assets (40 owned, 36 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • ROBERT C. BYRD FB & COURTHOUSE Owned · CHARLESTON · 317,247 sq ft
  • ROBERT C. BYRD FB & CHSE Owned · BECKLEY · 154,527 sq ft
  • FEDERAL BUILDING HUNTINGTON Owned · HUNTINGTON · 126,204 sq ft
  • CHARLESTON FEDERAL CENTER Owned · CHARLESTON · 110,000 sq ft
  • CHARLESTON FEDERAL CENTER Leased · CHARLESTON · 110,000 sq ft
  • SIDNEY L CHRISTIE FB Owned · HUNTINGTON · 81,540 sq ft

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Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in West Virginia, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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