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Thurmond

West Virginia · 5 residents · 0.091 sq mi
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Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 2 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 57.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 57.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5
−29%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
55 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 77 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
57.5
+4%since 2000
from 55.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
091928371990201020202024Thurmond
20245
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−54.5 ptssince 2000
from 54.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,500
from $0 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2016
Owner-occupied
0.0%
−60.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(7)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(5)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−45.5 ptssince 2000
from 45.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
50.0%
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thurmond, West Virginia?

Thurmond, West Virginia has about 5 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

Is Thurmond, West Virginia expensive?

In Thurmond, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $162,500.

How educated are people in Thurmond, West Virginia?

About 100.0% of adults age 25 and over in Thurmond, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thurmond, West Virginia?

About 0.0% of people in Thurmond, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Thurmond, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Thurmond, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -85 percent over that period.

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

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