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Brandywine

West Virginia · 178 residents · 0.491 sq mi
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Brandywine has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,500. Population has grown 25% since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 28.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
87% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
178
+25%since 2019
from 142 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
363 / sq mi
+25%since 2019
from 289 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
38.0
−31%since 2019
from 54.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
93144196248299201020202024Brandywine
2024267
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,500
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $19,500 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$25,170
+23%since 2019
from $20,423 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 30.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade40.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,600
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$496
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $485 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
86.7%
+56.2 ptssince 2019
from 30.6% in 2019
13.3% rent
Afford Score
3.6
2010 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(142)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(169)
Black2.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(10)
Diversity Score
6
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2019
from 83.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
59.2%
+15.4 ptssince 2019
from 43.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 28.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
77.1%
+14.2 ptssince 2019
from 63.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 18.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2019
from 47.9% in 2019
Female
39.9%
−12.2 ptssince 2019
from 52.1% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 8.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brandywine, West Virginia?

Brandywine, West Virginia has about 178 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brandywine, West Virginia?

The typical household in Brandywine, West Virginia earns about $26,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brandywine, West Virginia expensive?

In Brandywine, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $94,600, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.

How educated are people in Brandywine, West Virginia?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brandywine, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brandywine, West Virginia?

About 28.5% of people in Brandywine, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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