Mineral County, West Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Mineral County
- State
- West Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 54057
- State FIPS
- 54
- County FIPS
- 057
Geography
- Land Area
- 327.88 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.34 sq mi
- Total Area
- 329.22 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.404781
- Longitude
- -78.956690
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 26,784
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 21,377
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 26,449 | 98.7% |
| Hispanic | 333 | 1.2% |
| White | 25,020 | 93.4% |
| Black | 475 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 100 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,150 | 98.9% |
| Hispanic | 230 | 1.1% |
| White | 20,224 | 94.6% |
| Black | 502 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 338 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 26,854
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $69,541
- Poverty Rate
- 13.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,666
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 24,957 | 92.9% |
| Black | 357 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 15,827
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,298 | 20.8% |
| Republican | 8,586 | 54.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,622 | 22.9% |
| Other | 8 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 7,672 | 48.5% |
| Female | 8,145 | 51.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 13,866 | 87.6% |
| Hispanic | 130 | 0.8% |
| Black | 75 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 88 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,518
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 47.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,643 | 47.9% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 37.7% |
| Black | 26 | 34.7% |
| Asian | 41 | 46.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,732 | 48.6% |
| Female | 3,783 | 46.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,892 (40.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,626 (23.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 12,509
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $184,200
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $848
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.8%
- Work From Home
- 9.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.