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West Virginia's 1st district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Carol D. Miller

Carol D. Miller

WV · District 1
Republican
Raised $1,746,898 · 26K followers (office + personal) · missed 7.6% of votes
7.7 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Ways and Means · Trade +1 more
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Cook PVI: R+22

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population861,893
Median household income$56,624
Median age44.2
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%
White alone89.8%
Black alone3.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian alone0.5%
Unemployment rate4.6%
Population density (per sq mi)60

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.