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Population Review

Mercer County, WV — Population & Demographics

Mercer County, WV has a population of 59,062. The median household income is $47,799 and the median age is 43.3.

59,062

Population

$47,799

Median Income

$118,600

Median Home Value

43.3

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White89.4%
Black or African American4.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$47,799

Median Household Income

$28,201

Per Capita Income

14.4%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$118,600

Median Home Value

$813

Median Rent

69.7%

Homeownership

Education

86.6%

High School+

20.7%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Mercer County, WV has a population of 59,062 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Mercer County, WV is $47,799.

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