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Harrison, Randolph, Upshur, Lewis, Taylor, Barbour Counties PUMA, WV

164,097 Population
2,711.1 square miles 60.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 42.9 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,169 ±$2,179 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $34,707 ±$725
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$56,988 ±$3,583 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $60,798 ±$1,120
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.9% ±2.6% (28,125  ±4,167) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 286,737 (±0.8% / ±12,801)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.7 minutes ±0.8 (1,499,750  ±58,131) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

68,923 ±1,667 Number of households
  • West Virginia: 740,840 ±7,351
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (158,470  ±2,373) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in West Virginia: 2.3 1,718,002
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±2.2% (1,775  ±770) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 4.8% † 18,297 (±0.5% / ±2,042)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

78,239 ±1,141 Number of housing units
  • West Virginia: 866,433 ±142
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$166,200 ±$7,816 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in West Virginia: $170,800 ±$2,594
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7% ±1.3% (11,396  ±2,152.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 10% 175,293 (±0.6% / ±10,672.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91% ±3.7% (106,717  ±4,681.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 90.1% 1,142,711 (±1.3% / ±16,346.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
21.8% ±2% (25,522  ±2,395.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 24.4% 309,281 (±0.7% / ±9,008.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

1.5% ±0.3% (2,406  ±417.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 2.5% 43,001 (±0.1% / ±1,807.2)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

0.8% ±0.4% (1,259  ±685) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 2.1% 37,253
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.3% ±1.1% (9,491  ±1,397) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 7.3% 103,725 (±0.4% / ±5,018)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,491 Total veterans ±1,397 8,814 Male ±1,231 677 Female ±544

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