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Huttonsville

West Virginia · 155 residents (2025 est.) · 0.303 sq mi
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Huttonsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 60.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
225
+4%since 2000
from 217 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
743 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 716 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
−10%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:155 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
832864906938961990201020202024Huttonsville
2024225
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,125
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,321 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,756
+67%since 2000
from $11,827 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.4%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
60.4%
+43.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.535
+27%since 2010
from 0.422 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information26.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade23.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing9.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,091
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.3%
−27.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
50.7% rent
Vacancy rate
14.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.7%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(215)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(222)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(3)
Diversity Score3.3%(7)
Diversity Score
3
+44%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
+20.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+28%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 90.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2011
from 41.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
49.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−56.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2012
from 18.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.4%
−68.1 ptssince 2013
from 80.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
+39.3 ptssince 2017
from 56.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huttonsville, West Virginia?

Huttonsville, West Virginia has about 225 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Huttonsville, West Virginia earns about $36,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huttonsville, West Virginia expensive?

In Huttonsville, West Virginia, the typical rent is about $1,091 a month.

How educated are people in Huttonsville, West Virginia?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Huttonsville, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huttonsville, West Virginia?

About 60.4% of people in Huttonsville, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huttonsville, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Huttonsville, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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