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Hampshire County, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hampshire County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Education
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population23,465
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$216,412
Median Gross Rent$785/mo
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,409
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score57 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hampshire County?›

The total population of Hampshire County is approximately 23,465. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hampshire County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hampshire County has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 57/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hampshire County?›

The housing market in Hampshire County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hampshire County?›

In Hampshire County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.