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Census Tract 215, Hancock, WV

4,034 Population
13 square miles 310.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Chester: 52.8 † ±5.7
  • about the same as the figure in Hancock County: 47 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$32,191 ±$3,466 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Chester: $31,783 † ±$5,370
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hancock County: $37,064 ±$2,746
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$57,847 ±$13,012 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Chester: $56,607 † ±$11,281
  • a little less than the amount in Hancock County: $61,466 ±$3,968
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

11.2% ±4.9% (445  ±205) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Chester: 15.6% † 340 (±7.1% / ±170)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hancock County: 14.5% † 4,055 (±2.4% / ±682)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

28 minutes ±3.5 (44,660  ±11,585) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Chester: 29.9 † 23,825 (±5.1 / ±8,085)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hancock County: 25 279,965 (±1.3 / ±20,471)
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,962 ±293 Number of households
  • Chester: 1,135 † ±219
  • Hancock County: 12,824 ±287
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2 ±0.4 (3,975  ±566) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Chester: 1.9 2,179 (±0.2 / ±459)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hancock County: 2.2 28,143 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

1.8% ±3.1% (14  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Chester: 0%
  • about one-third of the rate in Hancock County: 5% † 281 (±2.3% / ±127)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

2,200 ±299 Number of housing units
  • Chester: 1,251 † ±236
  • Hancock County: 14,194 ±27
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$132,200 ±$27,343 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Chester: $112,000 † ±$31,525
  • about the same as the amount in Hancock County: $130,800 ±$11,576
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

9.8% ±5.3% (391  ±218.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chester: 12.4% † 271 (±8.4% / ±191.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Hancock County: 9.4% † 2,658 (±1.7% / ±470.8)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

86.5% ±6.4% (2,738  ±416.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Chester: 88.7% † 1,582 (±25.3% / ±313.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Hancock County: 90.9% 19,300 (±4.3% / ±920.1)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
19.2% ±6% (608  ±206.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chester: 22.5% † 401 (±9.4% / ±186.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Hancock County: 19.9% † 4,220 (±2.2% / ±456.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.3% ±2.1% (177  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Chester: 7.7% † 142 (±3.8% / ±76)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hancock County: 8.2% † 1,897 (±1.2% / ±275)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
177 Total veterans ±75 165 Male ±74 12 Female ±18

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