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Piedmont

West Virginia · 1,108 residents · 0.381 sq mi
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Piedmont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,208. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $28,200. The poverty rate of 27.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,108
+9%vs 2000
vs 1,014 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,908 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 2,661 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.9
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 35.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6718129531K1K1990201020202024Piedmont
2024735
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,208
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,190 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,029
−31%vs 2000
vs $11,678 in 2000
US average: $14,340
27.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$28,200
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$186
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $250 in 2000
US average: $450
53.0%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.4% in 2000
47.0% rent
1.9
+24%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(754)
Black21.8%(221)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.2%(478)
1990
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(879)
Black19.8%(219)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(13)
Asian0.9%(10)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score43.3%(480)
43
−8%vs 2000
vs 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.4%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−3%vs 2000
vs 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Piedmont, West Virginia?

Piedmont, West Virginia has about 1,108 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Piedmont, West Virginia earns about $15,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piedmont, West Virginia expensive?

In Piedmont, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $28,200, and the typical rent is about $186 a month.

How educated are people in Piedmont, West Virginia?

About 3.8% of adults age 25 and over in Piedmont, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piedmont, West Virginia?

About 27.8% of people in Piedmont, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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