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Hardy County
Hardy County, West Virginia
At a Glance
Population 14,299
County Seat Hardy County Courthouse
State FIPS 54
County FIPS 031
Num Towns 2
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 2,793
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 14,249
Median Age 45.2
Veterans 1,287
Housing Units 8,175
Uninsured 86
Net Migration (recent) 500
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 279
Total Employees 5,870
Avg Annual Pay $48,062
Median Household Income $49,205
Poverty Rate 17.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $53,350
Federal Spending FY2024 $105,833,021
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,401
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $153,300
Median Rent $832
FMR Studio $688
FMR 1BR $719
FMR 2BR $891
FMR 3BR $1,128
FMR 4BR $1,250
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 6
Fire Stations 6
Police Stations 6
Adult Smoking 23.2%
Adult Obesity 40.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 34.8
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (ยข/kWh) 15.07
Electric Customers 866456
Towns with Broadband Data 2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 9
Libraries 2
Historic Places (NRHP) 25
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 8
SNAP Stores 13
Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 48
Land in Farms (acres) 6,417
Avg Farm Size (acres) 133.7
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-03
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2018-07-12
EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-29
DR SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2012-07-23
EM SEVERE STORMS 2012-06-30
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS 2010-04-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2007-05-01
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-05
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hardy County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.