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26818

1,130 Population
26.6 square miles 42.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±11.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Hardy County: 47.3 ±0.8
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$17,105 ±$5,085 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Hardy County: $29,876 ±$1,919
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $32,949 ±$335
$39,306 ±$1,564 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Hardy County: $49,302 ±$4,486
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $57,917 ±$607

46.2% ±25.2% (515  ±355) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Hardy County: 17.7% † 2,491 (±3.8% / ±534)
  • more than double the rate in West Virginia: 16.6% 287,660 (±0.4% / ±6,184)

34.3 minutes ±6.8 (17,065  ±8,452) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hardy County: 28.6 169,550 (±2 / ±16,445)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,836,120 (±0.3 / ±212,366)

Families

377 ±112 Number of households
  • Hardy County: 5,909 ±248
  • West Virginia: 721,448 ±2,890
3 ±0.9 (1,130  ±469) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Hardy County: 2.4 14,148 (±0.1 / ±4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,732,557

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

Housing

389 ±113 Number of housing units
  • Hardy County: 8,217 ±34
  • West Virginia: 859,653 ±241

$116,300 ±$46,200 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hardy County: $159,700 ±$11,549
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $155,600 ±$1,679

4.8% ±7.6% (54  ±88.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Hardy County: 9.1% † 1,288 (±3% / ±418.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 10.8% 190,764 (±0.3% / ±4,713.9)

Social

73.2% ±33.5% (522  ±159.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hardy County: 86.6% 9,248 (±5.2% / ±569.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 88.6% 1,124,648 (±0.6% / ±7,526.8)
10.2% ±6.6% (73  ±53.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hardy County: 15.7% † 1,673 (±2.4% / ±255.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 23.3% 295,541 (±0.3% / ±3,968)

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

1.3% ±1.9% (15  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hardy County: 1.5% 206
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 1.7% 30,515

4.4% ±3.4% (35  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Hardy County: 8.9% † 1,027 (±1.9% / ±219)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 7.7% 109,457 (±0.2% / ±2,616)
35 Total veterans ±30 35 Male ±30 N/A Female ±13

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