Jefferson County, West Virginia

What we have for Jefferson County today, and what is coming.

Basics

County code (FIPS): 54037
Land area: 209 square miles
Population: 57,701

Federal money spent here

Fiscal year 2026: $736.5 million in federal contracts, grants, loans and other awards for work done in Jefferson County.

Explore on USAspending.gov

Who represents Jefferson County

U.S. Senate (whole state): Shelley Moore Capito (Republican), James C. Justice (Republican).

U.S. House districts that include part of this county

District	Member	Share of county land
Congressional District 2	Riley M. Moore (Republican)	100%

State senate districts

District	Member	Share of county land
State Senate District 16	Jason Barrett (Republican), Patricia Rucker (Republican)	100%

State house / assembly districts

District	Member	Share of county land
Delegate District 98	Joe Funkhouser (Republican)	43.7%
Delegate District 100	Bill Ridenour (Republican)	29.8%
Delegate District 97	Chris Anders (Republican)	13.8%
Delegate District 99	Wayne Clark (Republican)	12.6%

Matched by district number using the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 county–district relationship files (land area overlap; districts may have been redrawn since). Your exact district depends on your address: U.S. House · state legislators.

County government

Find the official county website and contacts in the USA.gov local government directory or the National Association of Counties explorer.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (county list, public domain); USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Built 2026-11-03 15:28.