Mineral County , West Virginia
Population: 26,922 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $68,049 Home $180,400 Rent $684/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Mineral County's headline indicators land 9% below the national median on income ($68,049), with housing 41% below the US figure ($180,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$68,049
Median Income
household
$180,400
Home Value
median
$684/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $68,049 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,399 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| Median Home Value | $180,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $684/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 26,922 |
| Median Age | 44.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
39.3%
Obesity
15.2%
Diabetes
18.3%
Smoking
43.0%
High Blood Pressure
28.8%
No Physical Activity
30.4%
Depression
38.7%
Insufficient Sleep
81.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 52.8 · 53th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
18.54
🌀 Hurricane
59.70
🔥 Wildfire
25.80
❄️ Winter Storm
46.63
🌍 Earthquake
32.35
☀️ Drought
51.15
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