Hampshire County, West Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Hampshire County
- State
- West Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 54027
- State FIPS
- 54
- County FIPS
- 027
Geography
- Land Area
- 640.40 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.21 sq mi
- Total Area
- 644.61 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.312139
- Longitude
- -78.611989
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 23,437
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,209
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,023 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 408 | 1.7% |
| White | 22,294 | 95.1% |
| Black | 228 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 20 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,925 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 280 | 1.5% |
| White | 18,416 | 95.9% |
| Black | 363 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 34 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 119 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 23,465
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $64,408
- Poverty Rate
- 12.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,980
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 21,939 | 93.5% |
| Black | 227 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,437
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,708 | 21.8% |
| Republican | 6,226 | 50.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,094 | 24.9% |
| Other | 20 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,166 | 49.6% |
| Female | 6,256 | 50.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,951 | 88.1% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 1.4% |
| Black | 11 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 76 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,952
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 47.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 5,274 | 48.2% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 43.8% |
| Black | 4 | 36.4% |
| Asian | 34 | 44.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,000 | 48.7% |
| Female | 2,949 | 47.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,916 (39.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 3,247 (17.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 12,639
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $216,411
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $784
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 9.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.