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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Stanaford

West Virginia · 1,683 residents · 1.907 sq mi
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Stanaford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,283. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value is $46,700. With a median age of 39.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. The poverty rate of 26.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,683
+17%vs 2000
vs 1,443 in 2000
1990 – 2024
883 / sq mi
+17%vs 2000
vs 757 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.1
−14%vs 2000
vs 45.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8191K1K2K2K1990201020202024Stanaford
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,283
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,640 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,874
−11%vs 2000
vs $16,775 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.4%
+9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$46,700
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$276
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $357 in 2000
US average: $450
87.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.7% in 2000
12.6% rent
2.7
+5%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(1,251)
Black9.4%(136)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(13)
Asian0.9%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.8%(373)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(1,446)
Black12.5%(210)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian1.6%(27)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score31.9%(536)
32
+23%vs 2000
vs 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.9%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.8%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stanaford, West Virginia?

Stanaford, West Virginia has about 1,683 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Stanaford, West Virginia earns about $17,283 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanaford, West Virginia expensive?

In Stanaford, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $46,700, and the typical rent is about $276 a month.

How educated are people in Stanaford, West Virginia?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Stanaford, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanaford, West Virginia?

About 26.4% of people in Stanaford, 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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