Mineral County, West Virginia

Mineral County is home to 26,854 people. 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line, below the West Virginia rate (16.7%). The median household income is $69,375.

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MeasureValueWest VirginiaYearSource
Population26,8541,778,3732024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$69,375$59,6082024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line14.0%16.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty18.3%21.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance4.9%6.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%24.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$180,400$162,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$809$8722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income49.0%48.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born0.5%1.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age44.6 years42.7 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.