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Population Review

Gilmer County, WV — Population & Demographics

Gilmer County, WV has a population of 7,376. The median household income is $50,991 and the median age is 40.7.

7,376

Population

$50,991

Median Income

$83,300

Median Home Value

40.7

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White81.9%
Black or African American14.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$50,991

Median Household Income

$20,325

Per Capita Income

14.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$83,300

Median Home Value

$764

Median Rent

76.4%

Homeownership

Education

81.5%

High School+

19.9%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Gilmer County, WV has a population of 7,376 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Gilmer County, WV is $50,991.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.