Gilmer County, West Virginia
Total Population: 7,376
County Seat: Glenville
Median Home Value
$83,300
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$50,991
Across all households
Median Age
40.7 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
19.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
15.8%
65 Years and Over
17.8%
Male
60.1%
Female
39.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.0%
No Health Insurance
8.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
81.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
19.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
12.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$50,991
Mean Household Income
$61,984
Per Capita Income
$20,325
Unemployment Rate (16+)
8.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
64.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
21.9%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$83,300
Median Rent
$764/mo
Total Housing Units
3,118
Owner-Occupied
76.4%
Renter-Occupied
23.6%
Vacancy Rate
28.5%
Married Couple Households
49.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
23.9%
Average Household Size
2.40
Broadband Internet Access
77.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 54021.