Wyoming County, West Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Wyoming County
- State
- West Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 54109
- State FIPS
- 54
- County FIPS
- 109
Geography
- Land Area
- 499.47 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.35 sq mi
- Total Area
- 501.82 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.603660
- Longitude
- -81.549032
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 20,608
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 16,474
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,462 | 99.3% |
| Hispanic | 145 | 0.7% |
| White | 19,977 | 96.9% |
| Black | 55 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,337 | 99.2% |
| Hispanic | 144 | 0.9% |
| White | 15,995 | 97.1% |
| Black | 191 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 131 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 20,629
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $46,709
- Poverty Rate
- 22.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,643
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 19,982 | 96.9% |
| Black | 55 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 10,820
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,070 | 37.6% |
| Republican | 3,854 | 35.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,636 | 15.1% |
| Other | 36 | 0.3% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,207 | 48.1% |
| Female | 5,603 | 51.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,251 | 94.7% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 0.8% |
| Black | 8 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,586
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 33.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,453 | 33.7% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 30.1% |
| Black | 1 | 12.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 25.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,786 | 34.3% |
| Female | 1,795 | 32.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,185 (41.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,959 (13.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 9,953
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $81,583
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $717
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 89.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.9%
- Work From Home
- 2.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.