County in West Virginia · 499 sq mi · 39 people per sq mi
19,595 people live in Wyoming County. The typical household earns $48,440, and the median resident is 45.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 21,322 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.58%
Men 45.2 · Women 45.8
1850–2026
19,595
2026 projection
8.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
19,595
2026 projection
8.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 19,595 | -206 | 1.04% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19,801 | -206 | 1.03% |
| 2024 | 20,007 | -272 | 1.34% |
| 2023 | 20,279 | -294 | 1.43% |
| 2022 | 20,573 | -462 | 2.20% |
| 2021 | 21,035 | -287 | 1.35% |
| 2020 | 21,322 | +873 | 4.27% |
| 2019 | 20,449 | -379 | 1.82% |
| 2018 | 20,828 | -447 | 2.10% |
| 2017 | 21,275 | -502 | 2.31% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 206 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
56% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 56% | 57% | 55% |
| Never married | 21% | 24% | 17% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13% | 14% |
| Widowed | 10% | 6% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau