CITY · 2020 ACS
Hansford
West Virginia · 227 residents · 0.08 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2021, adding 172 residents. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 74.5% is well above the national figure.
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Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202477
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(55)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(196)
Black5.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.7%(38)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Hansford, West Virginia?
Hansford, West Virginia has about 227 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Hansford, West Virginia?
About 34.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hansford, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hansford, West Virginia?
About 74.5% of people in Hansford, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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West VirginiaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024