Wyoming County , West Virginia
Population: 20,948 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $48,038 Home $78,400 Rent $737/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Wyoming County's headline indicators land 36% below the national median on income ($48,038), with housing 74% below the US figure ($78,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Wyoming County at 45%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$48,038
Median Income
household
$78,400
Home Value
median
$737/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $48,038 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,665 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.6% |
| Median Home Value | $78,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $737/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 20,948 |
| Median Age | 45.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 12.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
44.6%
Obesity
18.7%
Diabetes
25.2%
Smoking
42.1%
High Blood Pressure
37.4%
No Physical Activity
31.6%
Depression
45.7%
Insufficient Sleep
77.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 67.4 · 67th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
9.16
🌀 Hurricane
51.11
🔥 Wildfire
74.52
❄️ Winter Storm
37.62
🌍 Earthquake
40.68
☀️ Drought
14.82
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