Logan County, West Virginia

WV · FIPS 54045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 31,418 #1,434 / 3,222
56th
Median Household Income $49,723 -33.8% #2,786 / 3,222
14th
Median Age 44.1 years +13.4% #925 / 3,222
71th
Median Home Value $103,400 -63.3% #2,945 / 3,222
8th
Median Gross Rent $710 -39.0% #2,701 / 3,222
16th
Poverty Rate 21.8% +72.9% #2,822 / 3,222
12th

Demographics

Logan County has a population of 31,418, making it the #1,434 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.6%
Native Born
0.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Logan County is $49,723, ranking #2,786 out of 3,222 counties — 33.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 21.8% and unemployment stands at 8.5%.

Median Household Income
$49,723 −33.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,786 of 3,222
14th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,056 −27.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,421 of 3,222
25th percentile
Poverty Rate
21.8% +72.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,822 of 3,222
12th percentile
Unemployment Rate
8.5% +60.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,995 of 3,222
7th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.7% −56.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,856 of 3,222
11th percentile
Mean Commute Time
31.8 min +15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #633 of 3,222
80th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Logan County is $103,400 (-63.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $710/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.0%.

Median Home Value
$103,400 −63.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,945 of 3,222
8th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$710 −39.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,701 of 3,222
16th percentile
Homeownership Rate
77.0% +19.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,159 of 3,222
64th percentile
77.0% Homeownership

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Health

93.5% of residents in Logan County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.0% above the national rate.

93.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5% +2.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,221 of 3,222
62th percentile

About Logan County, West Virginia

Logan County, West Virginia has a total population of 31,418, making it the 1,434th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Logan County is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Logan County is $49,723, which ranks #2,786 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 21.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5%.

The median home value in Logan County is $103,400, 63.3% below the national median. Renters in Logan County pay a median gross rent of $710 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Logan County, 14.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.8 min.

Logan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.6% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (2.0%) and Two or More Races (1.3%).

All data for Logan County, West Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.