West Virginia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,243 (100%) |
| Population Density | 24 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 21 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,272 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,801 |
| Median Home Value | $166,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,284 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,605 (55.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,349 (16.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,330 (28.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,954 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Family Households | 3,492 (58.6%) |
The table below compares Hardy County to the other 55 counties and county equivalents in West Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 38 | 33rd |
| Population Density | # 44 | 22nd |
| Median Household Income | # 44 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 35 | 39th |
| Diversity Index | # 12 | 80th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
