Big Chimney
Big Chimney has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,403. Population has grown 23% since 2023. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 59.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 32.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the West Virginia median.
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How many people live in Big Chimney, West Virginia?
Big Chimney, West Virginia has about 610 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Big Chimney, West Virginia?
The typical household in Big Chimney, West Virginia earns about $43,403 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in Big Chimney, West Virginia?
About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Big Chimney, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Big Chimney, West Virginia?
About 32.1% of people in Big Chimney, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024