COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hundred vs Fairmont
PLACE A
Hundred, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Fairmont, West Virginia
Hundred is 99% smaller than Fairmont. Fairmont earns more, with a median household income $17,094 higher. Fairmont has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -15%).
HUNDREDFAIRMONTDIFFERENCE
Total population24018,035−99% vs Fairmont
Population density4782,097−1,619
Population growth-14.7%-1.5%−13.2 pts
Median age52.834.9+17.9
Male50.4%50.7%−0.3 pts
Female49.6%49.3%+0.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.1%83.9%+10.2 pts
Black0.0%6.0%−6.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other5.9%6.7%−0.7 pts
Median household income$45,938$63,032−$17,094
Per capita income$23,681$34,306−$10,625
Poverty rate18.6%17.4%+1.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3780.421−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%32.9%−16.1 pts
Graduate degree2.8%11.3%−8.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.7%−6.7 pts
Labor force participation38.9%65.3%−26.4 pts
Median home value$65,000$163,800−$98,800
Median gross rent$365$916−$551
Owner-occupied80.3%63.1%+17.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.4%11.0%+4.4 pts
Rent-burdened households64.1%39.9%+24.2 pts
Average commute38.622.8+15.8
Worked from home0.0%12.2%−12.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured0.0%7.9%−7.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025