Tucker County, West Virginia
WV · FIPS 54093 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,654 | — | #2,764 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $53,358 | -29.0% | #2,570 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 51.3 years | +31.9% | #166 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $154,800 | -45.1% | #2,155 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $656 | -43.6% | #2,923 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% | +21.8% | #2,010 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Tucker County has a population of 6,654, making it the #2,764 most populous county in the US. The median age is 51.3 years, which is 31.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Tucker County is $53,358, ranking #2,570 out of 3,222 counties — 29.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.3% and unemployment stands at 6.1%.
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The median home value in Tucker County is $154,800 (-45.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $656/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.9%.
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94.7% of residents in Tucker County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.3% above the national rate.
About Tucker County, West Virginia
Tucker County, West Virginia has a total population of 6,654, making it the 2,764th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Tucker County is 51.3 years, which is 31.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Tucker County is $53,358, which ranks #2,570 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1%.
The median home value in Tucker County is $154,800, 45.1% below the national median. Renters in Tucker County pay a median gross rent of $656 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Tucker County, 23.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.2 min.
Tucker County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 96.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.6%).
All data for Tucker 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.