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Mount Hope, WV

1,504 Population
1.8 square miles 815 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±5.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 43.4 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$21,475 ±$3,059 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: $28,557 ±$962
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$34,375 ±$18,426 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: $52,620 ±$2,324
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

32.3% ±9.1% (482  ±166) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 21.6% 23,247 (±2.1% / ±2,212)
  • nearly double the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.4 minutes ±3.4 (8,705  ±3,383) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 25.9 989,010 (±1 / ±54,160)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

656 ±94 Number of households
  • the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 44,952 ±816
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.3 (1,491  ±299) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 2.4 108,137 (±0 / ±27)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

736 ±98 Number of housing units
  • the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 53,688 ±50
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$101,000 ±$29,826 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: $129,600 ±$7,251
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.9% ±4.5% (119  ±71) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 10.1% 11,263 (±1% / ±1,096)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.8% ±23.2% (959  ±167.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 86.3% 69,753 (±2.5% / ±2,017.6)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.2% ±4.2% (129  ±50.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 20.1% 16,279 (±1.3% / ±1,053.1)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.3% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 1.1% 1,207
  • about 10 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.7% ±2.3% (81  ±32) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 7.1% 6,313 (±0.6% / ±561)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
81 Total veterans ±32 78 Male ±33 3 Female ±5

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