Demographics & People — Hometown, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 699 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
| Median Age | 56.6 |
| Total Households | 306 |
| Family Households | 193 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 699 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 541 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 190 |
| German | 101 |
| Scotch-Irish | 52 |
| Irish | 37 |
| Other groups | 37 |
Language
| English Only | 699 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 699 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 97 |
| Population 18+ | 792 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hometown, West Virginia.