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Boomer, WV

250 Population
1.1 square miles 237.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±30.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 43.4 ±0.3
  • a little 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

$34,811 ±$11,235 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: $28,557 ±$962
  • about the same as the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$38,209 ±$22,986 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: $52,620 ±$2,324
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28% ±16.3% (70  ±57) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 21.6% 23,247 (±2.1% / ±2,212)
  • more than 1.5 times 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)

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Families

199 ±110 Number of households
  • the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 44,952 ±816
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.3 ±0.2 (250  ±142) Persons per household
  • about half the figure in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 2.4 108,137 (±0 / ±27)
  • about half the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about half the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

309 ±108 Number of housing units
  • the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 53,688 ±50
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

91.6% ±73.5% (229  ±129.7) 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)
  • a little higher than 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)
10.4% ±20.9% (26  ±54.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area: 20.1% 16,279 (±1.3% / ±1,053.1)
  • about two-fifths 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

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±13 N/A Male ±13 N/A Female ±13

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