Wyoming County is a county of 23,796 people in West Virginia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $59,300, having risen by half since 2000. The median age is 42.6, about 5 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 0%.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10.9%(93)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.3%(113)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50.9%(434)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.9%(84)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 852 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Wyoming County, West Virginia?
Wyoming County, West Virginia has about 23,796 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Wyoming County, West Virginia?
The typical household in Wyoming County, West Virginia earns about $36,343 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Wyoming County, West Virginia expensive?
In Wyoming County, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $59,300, and the typical rent is about $461 a month.
How educated are people in Wyoming County, West Virginia?
About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wyoming County, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Wyoming County, West Virginia?
About 17.3% of people in Wyoming County, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
Has Wyoming County, West Virginia grown since 1990?
Yes, Wyoming County, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5,194 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.
