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District 2, Wyoming County, WV

6,562 Population
174.8 square miles 37.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.8 ±5.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming County: 45.5 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,649 ±$3,804 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming County: $24,030 ±$1,837
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,227 ±$5,233 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming County: $48,440 ±$3,623
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.9% ±6.5% (1,034  ±446) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wyoming County: 22.6% † 4,643 (±4.3% / ±892)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.3 minutes ±19 (58,565  ±37,602) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming County: 33.1 † 207,035 (±6.1 / ±43,007)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,571 ±331 Number of households
  • Wyoming County: 8,068 ±256
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (6,482  ±859) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming County: 2.5 20,502 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.4% ±7.6% (91  ±96) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wyoming County: 4.6% † 198 (±2.9% / ±123)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,134 ±353 Number of housing units
  • Wyoming County: 9,953 ±37
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$84,500 ±$4,841 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming County: $82,900 ±$6,468
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.6% ±5.3% (560  ±354) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming County: 7.2% † 1,469 (±2.7% / ±560.8)
  • about 80 percent 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

75.7% ±8.5% (3,554  ±594.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming County: 77.9% 11,691 (±6% / ±897.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.4% ±3.6% (392  ±176.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wyoming County: 13.1% † 1,959 (±3% / ±454.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about one-quarter 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

N/A Foreign-born population

8.5% ±3.8% (432  ±201) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wyoming County: 5.2% † 852 (±1.6% / ±260)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
432 Total veterans ±201 418 Male ±195 14 Female ±21

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