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Hansford

County:
Kanawha County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.08
State:
West Virginia

Hansford is a CDP located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Hansford has a 2025 population of 167 . Hansford is currently growing at a rate of 7.05% annually and its population has increased by 203.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 55 in 2020.

The average household income in Hansford is $32,136 with a poverty rate of 9.3%. The median age in Hansford is 69.6 years: 0 years for males, and 71.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 10.3 males.

167
Total Population
2,089
Density (mi²)
11 7.05%
Growth

Hansford Population

Hansford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hansford includes 72.09% White, 27.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.09%)

Black or African American (27.91%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6272.09%
Black or African American2427.91%

Hansford Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hansford's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $20,729. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$20,729$32,136
Non Families$20,313$28,313
Families--
Married Families--

$0

Average Income

$20,729

Median Household Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)