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Mineral County, WV

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

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Community Insights

Transit
73/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Retail
26% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population26,854
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$184,200
Median Gross Rent$849/mo
Owner Occupied
81.0%
Renter Occupied
19.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,541
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Mineral County is approximately 26,854. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mineral County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mineral County has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Mineral County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

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

In Mineral County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.