What is the median household income in Hinton city?

The median household income in Hinton city is $42,852, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Hinton city?

The poverty rate in Hinton city is 36.8%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Hinton city?

The median home value in Hinton city is $92,400, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Hinton city?

The median gross rent in Hinton city is $907 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Hinton city?

The unemployment rate in Hinton city is 11.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Hinton city, West Virginia

City

Population: 2,413 (2023 estimate)

Located in West Virginia , West Virginia

Census Bureau data for Hinton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Hinton city

What is the median household income in Hinton city?: The median household income in Hinton city is $42,852 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hinton city?: The poverty rate in Hinton city is 36.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hinton city?: $92,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hinton city?: The median gross rent in Hinton city is $907 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hinton city residents have a college degree?: 20.3% of adults in Hinton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

2,413

Median Income

$42,852

Median Home Value

$92,400

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

11.6%

Median Age

34.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,422 (+36.3%) Home Value: +$11,800 (+14.6%) Poverty Rate: +7.4 pp (+25.2%) Bachelor's+: +9.5 pp (+88%) Unemployment: -7.0 pp (-37.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,413

Median Age 34.0

Female 54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 87.2% Black 10.0% Two or More 2.4% Other 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,852 ±$10,844

-$15,065 vs. state

Per Capita Income $66,047

Median Family Income $47,440

Poverty Rate 36.8%

+24.9 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 28.5%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 47.7%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 20.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

3.4%

$10–15k

9.8%

$15–25k

17.8%

$25–35k

10.3%

$35–50k

18.6%

$50–75k

8.8%

$75–100k

8.6%

$100–150k

19.4%

$150–200k

1.7%

$200k+

1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,432

Owner-Occupied 68.1%

Renter-Occupied 31.9%

Vacancy Rate 31.1%

Median Home Value $92,400

-$63,200 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $907

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.4%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

31.1%

$50–100k

28.5%

$100–200k

19.5%

$200–300k

6.0%

$300–500k

0.7%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

14.2%

$500–1k

67.4%

$1–1.5k

18.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

8.9%

1 vehicle

49.4%

2 vehicles

37.4%

4.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

83.0%

Single-fam. att.

1.4%

2–4 units

4.3%

20+ units

4.7%

Mobile home

2.7%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

43.8%

1940–1969

7.8%

1970–1999

7.3%

2000–2009

2.7%

2010+

0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.3%

Bachelor's or Higher 20.3%

-3.0 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 11.8%

Some College / Associate 31.5%

Less Than High School 4.1%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.5%

Unemployment Rate 11.6%

+5.9 pp vs. state

Work from Home 7.1%

Self-Employed 3.1%

Government Workers 26.9%

Private For-Profit 70.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

26.1%

Retail

17.2%

Prof. Services

14.5%

Public Admin

13.7%

Manufacturing

6.3%

Agriculture

5.4%

Transportation

4.1%

Arts/Entmt.

3.2%

Construction

2.1%

Information

0.6%

Occupation

Management

31.5%

Sales

22.3%

Food Prep

19.7%

Production

14.1%

Construction

12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.2 min

Drove Alone 66.6%

Carpool 5.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 7.1%

Walked 21.1%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 986

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 28.7%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 15.6%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.0%

5–9

7.8%

10–14

11.5%

15–19

6.1%

20–24

3.7%

25–34

16.9%

35–44

10.2%

45–54

10.0%

55–64

4.5%

65–74

2.9%

75–84

13.6%

85+

3.6%

Under 18: 28.1% Working age (18–64): 71.9% 65 and over: 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%

Naturalized Citizen 0.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.3%

With a Disability 16.9%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%

Uninsured 3.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 69.1%

Has a Computer 81.6%

Same House 1 Year Ago 92.8%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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