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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Flemington

West Virginia · 287 residents · 0.31 sq mi
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Flemington is a city of 287 people in West Virginia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. The median age is 40.4, about 5 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $45,800, having risen by half since 1990. The poverty rate is 23.6%, above the 12.4% national rate. Median rent is $317 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
287
−18%since 1990
from 352 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
40.4
+9%since 1990
from 37.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.31 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
22427131936641319902000201020202024Flemington
2024240
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(18)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.3%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.7%(22)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.1%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(40)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.9%(40)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.9%(37)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414.6%(42)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.6%(19)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.9%(17)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.4%(7)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,917
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,540
+55%since 1990
from $8,106 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
23.6%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$45,800
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$317
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $190 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.0%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.7% in 1990
25.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(350)
Black0.6%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(8)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(278)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
American45%(108)
German13.3%(32)
Hungarian10%(24)
Dutch5.4%(13)
Irish5%(12)
English3.8%(9)
Italian2.1%(5)
Welsh2.1%(5)
French1.7%(4)
Scottish0.8%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
63.6%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 56.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
−23%since 1990
from 19.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.2%(23)
Married57.9%(66)
Widowed7.9%(9)
Divorced14%(16)
Women 15+
Never married28.6%(30)
Married56.2%(59)
Widowed6.7%(7)
Divorced8.6%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
12.5%
−12.7 ptssince 2013
from 25.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
25.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
25.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
47.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
30.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
70.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flemington, West Virginia?

Flemington, West Virginia has about 287 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Flemington, West Virginia earns about $27,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flemington, West Virginia expensive?

In Flemington, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $45,800, and the typical rent is about $317 a month.

How educated are people in Flemington, West Virginia?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Flemington, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flemington, West Virginia?

About 23.6% of people in Flemington, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flemington, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Flemington, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 65 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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