Total Population in Hancock County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
28,431
Rank #1,526/3,222 · #19 in WV
53th
Hancock 28,431
WV 1,778,373 -98.4%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Hancock County's total population of 28,431 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Hancock County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,523 | Stoddard County, MO | 28,470 |
| #1,524 | Marion County, MO | 28,457 |
| #1,525 | San Jacinto County, TX | 28,441 |
| #1,526 | Hancock County, WV | 28,431 |
| #1,527 | Baker County, FL | 28,430 |
| #1,528 | Lincoln County, WI | 28,426 |
| #1,529 | Wells County, IN | 28,420 |
About Total Population
Hancock County, West Virginia has a total population of 28,431, ranking #1,526 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 100.0% below the national value of 330M. Within West Virginia, it ranks #19 of 55. This places it in the 53th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.