CITY · 2020 ACS
Big Sandy
West Virginia · 198 residents · 0.532 sq mi
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Population has grown 42% since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
69% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024113
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(94)
Black32.4%(45)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score54.7%(76)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(184)
Black4.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.6%(31)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Big Sandy, West Virginia?
Big Sandy, West Virginia has about 198 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Big Sandy, West Virginia?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Big Sandy, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Big Sandy, West Virginia?
About 0.0% of people in Big Sandy, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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West VirginiaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024