Wirt County, West Virginia
Wirt County is home to 5,053 people. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the West Virginia rate (16.7%). The median household income is $49,867.
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| Measure | Value | West Virginia | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,053 | 1,778,373 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $49,867 | $59,608 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 16.8% | 16.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 24.8% | 21.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 6.9% | 6.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5% | 24.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $115,800 | $162,600 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $558 | $872 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 63.6% | 48.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.2% | 1.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 46.3 years | 42.7 years | 2024 | Decennial 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.