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Moorefield

County:
Hardy County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.666
State:
West Virginia

Moorefield is a town located in Hardy County, West Virginia. Moorefield has a 2025 population of 2,473. Moorefield is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,508 in 2020.

The average household income in Moorefield is $59,416 with a poverty rate of 13.38%.The median age in Moorefield is 44.3 years: 44.5 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
927
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.28%
Growth

Moorefield Population

Moorefield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Moorefield includes 72.8% White, 21.61% Black or African American, 4.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,14972.8%
Black or African American63821.61%
Other race1384.67%
Two or more races270.91%

Moorefield Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Moorefield's average per capita income is $30,373. Household income levels show a median of $47,308. The poverty rate stands at 13.38%.

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
Married Families$81,458-
Families$55,321$66,816
Households$47,308$59,416
Non Families$38,073$39,292

$30,373

Average Income

$47,308

Median Household Income

13.38%

Poverty Rate

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)