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Population Review

Hancock County, WV — Population & Demographics

Hancock County, WV has a population of 28,658. The median household income is $61,017 and the median age is 46.8.

28,658

Population

$61,017

Median Income

$119,600

Median Home Value

46.8

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White93.0%
Black or African American2.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%
Two or More Races0.3%

Economy & Income

$61,017

Median Household Income

$35,452

Per Capita Income

11.1%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$119,600

Median Home Value

$766

Median Rent

74.6%

Homeownership

Education

89.9%

High School+

20.2%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Hancock County, WV has a population of 28,658 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Hancock County, WV is $61,017.

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