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Hampshire County, WV


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Winchester, VA-WV
Designated Market Area: Washington, DC-MD-PA-VA-WV
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 23,468   ( 496 from 2010 , 376 from 2020)
Land area: 640.4 square miles
Population density: 36.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:22,311 95.07% 3.6%
Black:3021.29% 34.2%
Indian:570.24% 16.3%
Asian:880.37% 35.4%
2+ races:3011.28% 29.7%
Hispanic:4091.74% 69.0%
Total non-White:1,1574.93% 41.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:500 10.8
Deaths:73916.0
Net Migration: 63113.7
Net Immigration: -6-0.1
Change in White population:-835 -3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:339 1.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
23,964
23,14696.59%
2250.94%
490.20%
650.27%
2320.97%
2421.01%
8183.41%

2000
20,203
19,73397.67%
1640.81%
460.23%
370.18%
1090.54%
1120.55%
4702.33%

1990
16,498
16,24898.48%
1460.88%
210.13%
300.18%
n/a
530.32%
2501.52%

1980
14,867
14,56197.94%
1611.08%
140.09%
220.15%
n/a
1040.70%
3062.06%

1970
11,710
11,53298.48%
1481.26%
00.00%
50.04%
n/a
220.19%
178 1.52%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,204 10.9
1,9399.6
2,23911.1
1050.5
3,413 16.9
348 1.7
1990's
NumberRate
2,210 13.4
1,76710.7
2,66816.2
480.3
3,485 21.1
220 1.3
1980's
NumberRate
2,110 14.2
1,494 10.0
1,161 7.8
n/a
1,687 11.3
-56 -0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,438 20.8
n/a
3,029 25.9
128 1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Hampshire County, WV
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.7
4,432 18.9%
19,036 81.1%
5,412 23.1%
8,066
2.82
5,084 63.0%
3,961 77.9%
258 5.1%
2,982 37.0%

2010
NumberPercent
42.6
5,386 22.5%
18,578 77.5%
3,898 16.3%
9,595
2.44
6,606 68.8%
5,208 78.8%
445 6.7%
2,989 31.2%

2000
NumberPercent
38.4
5,041 25.0%
15,162 75.0%
2,932 14.5%
7,985
2.48
5,707 71.5%
4,581 80.3%
427 7.5%
2,278 28.5%

1990
NumberPercent
34.5
4,396 26.6%
12,102 73.4%
2,261 13.7%
6,230
2.61
4,672 75.0%
4,006 85.7%
229 4.9%
1,558 25.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.9
4,616 31.0%
10,251 69.0%
1,841 12.4%
5,136
2.84
4,010 78.1%
3,451 86.1%
237 5.9%
1,126 21.9%

2022 Housing Data for Hampshire County, WV

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units12,565 
Median Value$184,800 
Occupied8,06664.2%
Vacant4,49935.8%
Owned6,55881.3%
Rented1,50818.7%
Median Rent$749 
Single-Family Units9,98479.5%
    Detached9,92579.0%
    Attached590.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units3682.9%
Mobile Homes2,09616.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hampshire County, WV

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003764.7%
$10,000 to $14,9995637.0%
$15,000 to $19,9995026.2%
$20,000 to $24,9994966.1%
$25,000 to $29,9995867.3%
$30,000 to $34,9992182.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992853.5%
$40,000 to $44,9993264.0%
$45,000 to $49,9994325.4%
$50,000 to $59,9996678.3%
$60,000 to $74,99997012.0%
$75,000 to $99,9997639.5%
$100,000 to $124,9997158.9%
$125,000 to $149,9996407.9%
$150,000 to $199,9993324.1%
$200,000 or more1952.4%
Median Household Income55,222 
Per Capita Income28,713 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state104 
Compared to U.S.90 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4055.0%
Public Assistance1501.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,07613.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,97457.8%
Unemployed8005.8%
In Armed Forces120.1%
Total Labor Force8,78663.7%
Not in Labor Force5,01236.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 42.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,3841,97563.1%
Non-Profit21247131.0%
Self-Employed69227371.7%
Local Government20141432.7%
State Government20555227.1%
Federal Government15019343.7%
Total Private + Self4,0762,24864.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7681,63032.0%
Total4,8443,87855.5%
Pct. Govt.19.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts95110.9%
Sales and Office Occupations1,67219.1%
Professional, Technical1,45616.7%
Service Occupations1,36915.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing490.6%
All others3,29137.7%
White Collar 46.7%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,38115.8%
Construction1,33515.3%
Health care and social assistance1,12212.8%
Retail trade1,02511.7%
Educational services91210.4%
Public administration4895.6%
Other services4204.8%
Accommodation and food services4024.6%
Transportation and warehousing3223.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1982.3%
Finance and insurance1982.3%
Utilities1882.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1812.1%
Wholesale trade1782.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing1441.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting981.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation770.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction380.4%
Information310.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hampshire County, WV

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican430.18%
Puerto Rican1970.85%
Cuban120.05%
Dominican140.06%
Total Central American750.32%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran740.32%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian10.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic300.13%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino20.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English21,86498.8%
Spanish2111.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun350.2%
German, other Germanic150.1%
Other60.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,35118.7%
English3,78916.3%
Irish2,94012.6%
American1,5166.5%
French8513.7%
Scottish4682.0%
Italian4562.0%
Scotch-Irish3261.4%
Dutch1640.7%
Lithuanian1640.7%
European1480.6%
Czechoslovakian1120.5%
Swedish1120.5%
Polish1090.5%
Eastern European1080.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen23,21899.8%
Not a citizen570.2%
Native23,07699.1%
Foreign-born1990.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hampshire County, WV

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
705 4.1%1,415 8.2%8,137 47.0%4,522 26.1%1,681 9.7%837 4.8%
  Average years of education: 12.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 705 4.1%
9-12 Years 1,415 8.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,137 47.0%
Some College 4,522 26.1%
Bach. Degree 1,681 9.7%
Grad Degree 837 4.8%
Average years of education: 12.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Hampshire County, WV

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,532 6,821 711 9.4% 8.6%
1991 7,732 6,766 966 12.5% 10.6%
1992 7,684 6,867 817 10.6% 11.2%
1993 7,678 7,027 651 8.5% 10.3%
1994 7,586 7,242 344 4.5% 8.8%
1995 7,684 7,369 315 4.1% 8.0%
1996 8,023 7,644 379 4.7% 7.7%
1997 8,351 7,863 488 5.8% 7.0%
1998 8,740 8,208 532 6.1% 6.7%
1999 8,669 8,256 413 4.8% 6.5%
2000 9,232 8,925 307 3.3% 5.6%
2001 9,176 8,814 362 3.9% 5.4%
2002 9,085 8,619 466 5.1% 6.5%
2003 9,208 8,701 507 5.5% 6.6%
2004 9,337 8,871 466 5.0% 5.8%
2005 9,440 9,021 419 4.4% 5.5%
2006 9,799 9,390 409 4.2% 5.2%
2007 9,607 9,241 366 3.8% 4.8%
2008 9,378 8,942 436 4.6% 4.7%
2009 9,261 8,449 812 8.8% 8.3%
2010 9,752 8,864 888 9.1% 8.7%
2011 9,789 8,950 839 8.6% 7.8%
2012 9,734 8,989 745 7.7% 7.2%
2013 9,582 8,918 664 6.9% 6.7%
2014 9,500 8,911 589 6.2% 6.5%
2015 9,739 9,209 530 5.4% 6.6%
2016 9,927 9,495 432 4.4% 6.1%
2017 10,381 9,972 409 3.9% 5.2%
2018 10,496 10,051 445 4.2% 5.2%
2019 10,702 10,287 415 3.9% 4.9%
2020 10,847 10,253 594 5.5% 8.3%
2021 10,930 10,551 379 3.5% 5.1%
2022 11,233 10,936 297 2.6% 3.9%
2023 11,150 10,833 317 2.8% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com