Wyoming County, West Virginia

Wyoming County is home to 20,629 people. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the West Virginia rate (16.7%). The median household income is $48,440.

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MeasureValueWest VirginiaYearSource
Population20,6291,778,3732024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$48,440$59,6082024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line22.6%16.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty21.6%21.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance7.0%6.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%24.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$82,900$162,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$650$8722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income53.8%48.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born0.2%1.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age45.5 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.