Hampshire County, West Virginia

Total Population: 23,340

County Seat: Romney

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Median Home Value

$204,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,299

Across all households

Median Age

48.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

16.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.9%
Two or More Races3.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

18.3%

65 Years and Over

23.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

48.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.8%

No Health Insurance

8.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

16.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,299

Mean Household Income

$75,033

Per Capita Income

$31,143

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

71.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$204,600

Median Rent

$732/mo

Total Housing Units

12,581

Owner-Occupied

82.3%

Renter-Occupied

17.7%

Vacancy Rate

33.6%

Married Couple Households

50.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

23.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.7%

Average Household Size

2.73

Broadband Internet Access

80.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 54027.