Unified School District · WV
Lewis County School District
Lewis County School District is a unified school district in West Virginia with a community population of 16,740. The median household income is $56,477 and the median age is 43.0.
16,740
Population
43
People / sq mi
$56,477
Median Income
43.0
Median Age
Lewis County School District covers 387 sq mi of land at 43.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 59.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$56,477
Median Household Income
$34,362
Per Capita Income
12.2%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$151,800
Median Home Value
$730
Median Rent
72.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.5%
High School+
18.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lewis County School District serves a community with a population of 16,740 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in West Virginia.
The median household income in Lewis County School District is $56,477, with a per capita income of $34,362. The poverty rate is 12.2%.
Lewis County School District is 90.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Lewis County School District, 88.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Lewis County School District is $151,800, with a median rent of $730. The homeownership rate is 72.2%.
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Data for Lewis County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5400630).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.