2022 population: 1,730
( 
386 from 2010
)
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population density: 2477.8 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,632 | 94.34% | 25.0% |
| Black: | 90 | 5.20% | 900.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 8 | 0.46% | 20.0% |
| 2+ races: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 98 | 5.66% |  157.9% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 326 | 29.4 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 60 | 5.4 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +59 | R +31 | D + 5.3% | |
| D +28 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40% | Donald Trump* (R) | 436 | 80.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 99 | 18.3% | 7 | 1.3% | 542 | 12 | 34 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 38% | Donald Trump (R) | 377 | 79.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 71 | 14.9% | 27 | 5.7% | 475 | 12 | 33 | 0.07% |
| 2020 President, Sophia town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 99 | 18.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 436 | 80.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 6 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 542 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Sophia town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 71 | 14.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 377 | 79.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 14 | 2.9% | |||||||||
| Jill Stein (Grn) | 8 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 475 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | S2 | 39% | Shelley Capito* (R) | 387 | 72.2% | Paula Swearengin (D) | 138 | 25.7% | 11 [+] | 2.1% | 536 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2020 | G | 38% | Jim Justice* (R) | 386 | 73.7% | Ben Salango (D) | 118 | 22.5% | 20 [+] | 3.8% | 524 | 9 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | S1 | 29% | Patrick Morrissey (R) | 204 | 54.4% | Joe Manchin* (D) | 157 | 41.9% | 14 [+] | 3.7% | 375 | 8 | 0.06% |
| 2016 | G | 39% | Jim Justice (D) | 269 | 55.7% | Bill Cole (R) | 193 | 40.0% | 21 [+] | 4.3% | 483 | -2 | 0.07% |