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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tornado

West Virginia · 990 residents · 3.585 sq mi
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Tornado has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,188. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $58,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. Households here earn about 55% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

990
−11%vs 2000
vs 1,111 in 2000
1990 – 2024
276 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 310 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.9
−16%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9301K1K1K2K199020202024Tornado
20241K
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,188
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,888
−37%vs 2000
vs $18,999 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,600
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$575
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $392 in 2000
US average: $450
93.7%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.0% in 2000
6.3% rent
1.8
+2%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,077)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(33)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(946)
Black4.4%(44)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.6%(105)
11
+259%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.8%
−10.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Tornado, West Virginia?

Tornado, West Virginia has about 990 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Tornado, West Virginia earns about $32,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tornado, West Virginia expensive?

In Tornado, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $58,600, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Tornado, West Virginia?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tornado, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tornado, West Virginia?

About 3.5% of people in Tornado, 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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