2024 results by precinct
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38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 13,474 | 21,229 | 35,429 | |
| 2020 | R | 14,994 | 21,721 | 37,360 | |
| 2016 | R | 11,447 | 19,850 | 33,591 | |
| 2012 | R | 13,568 | 17,985 | 32,158 | |
| 2008 | R | 15,292 | 18,793 | 34,591 | |
| 2004 | R | 16,583 | 21,035 | 37,950 | |
| 2000 | R | 14,896 | 16,440 | 32,216 | |
| 1996 | D | 16,277 | 13,179 | 32,560 | |
| 1992 | D | 15,111 | 13,203 | 33,717 | |
| 1988 | R | 15,368 | 17,197 | 32,662 | |
| 1984 | R | 15,513 | 21,815 | 37,445 | |
| 1980 | R | 17,732 | 19,482 | 39,588 | |
| 1976 | D | 20,811 | 19,644 | 40,455 | |
| 1972 | R | 14,312 | 29,582 | 43,894 | |
| 1968 | R | 19,018 | 19,418 | 43,102 | |
| 1964 | D | 28,437 | 16,957 | 45,394 | |
| 1960 | R | 20,911 | 26,988 | 47,899 | |
| 1956 | R | 18,408 | 28,882 | 47,290 | |
| 1952 | R | 22,179 | 27,461 | 49,640 | |
| 1948 | D | 23,680 | 18,599 | 42,410 | |
| 1944 | D | 23,020 | 19,861 | 42,881 | |
| 1940 | D | 28,125 | 21,027 | 49,152 | |
| 1936 | D | 27,319 | 19,003 | 46,409 | |
| 1932 | D | 23,498 | 17,999 | 41,950 | |
| 1928 | R | 15,340 | 21,091 | 36,583 | |
| 1924 | D | 16,211 | 15,581 | 32,969 | |
| 1920 | R | 12,845 | 13,170 | 26,283 | |
| 1916 | D | 6,446 | 5,728 | 12,403 | |
| 1912 | D | 4,793 | 1,798 | 10,281 | |
| 1908 | R | 4,467 | 4,900 | 9,640 | |
| 1904 | R | 3,193 | 3,778 | 7,189 | |
| 1900 | D | 3,667 | 3,251 | 6,985 | |
| 1896 | R | 3,076 | 3,127 | 6,257 | |
| 1892 | D | 2,890 | 2,328 | 5,374 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
100.0%
African American
3.4%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 39.2 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$55,832
Cabell County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Cabell County$55,832
West Virginia$59,608
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
19.2%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1818.0%
Working age (18–64)100.0%
Seniors (65+)18.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Cabell County anchors the Huntington metro along the Ohio River and once reliably supported Democrats, but has swung more than 40 points toward Republicans in presidential races since 2000, mirroring broader Appalachian realignment.
The Republican margin in Cabell County reached its widest at thirty-five points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was twenty-two points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.
Cabell County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $55,832, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 92,739 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Simpson County and St. Mary Parish.
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