West Virginia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,902 (100%) |
| Population Density | 46 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 7 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $46,205 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,319 |
| Median Home Value | $105,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,595 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,713 (59.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,960 (20.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,922 (20.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,673 |
| Average Household Size | 2.58 |
| Family Households | 5,092 (66.4%) |
The table below compares Lincoln 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 | # 32 | 44th |
| Population Density | # 29 | 50th |
| Median Household Income | # 48 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 49 | 13th |
| Diversity Index | # 50 | 11th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
